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Danske Bank Mastercard Basis vs dm PAYBACK American Express Karte

Compare Danske Bank Mastercard Basis and dm PAYBACK American Express Karte side by side: fees, rewards, APR, and perks.

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Danske Bank Mastercard Basis versus dm PAYBACK American Express Karte compared by attribute
Feature Danske Bank Mastercard Basis dm PAYBACK American Express Karte
Card fee 250 DKK/yr (≈ $36) No fee
Purchase APR (from) 15.2% -
Interest-free period - 30 days
Foreign transaction fee 1.5% 2%
Rewards Cashback at 1,700+ participating stores, restaurants and webshops in Denmark via the Loyalty Key A/S programme. Cash payout once DKK 100 is accumulated. Specific cashback rate varies by merchant — no universal percentage published. 1 PAYBACK point per €3 spent everywhere; 2 PAYBACK points per €3 at dm stores. Double points at all PAYBACK partner merchants (card + merchant combined). Points transferable to Miles & More miles 1:1.
Installments 2–12 instalments for purchases over DKK 500 (available for cards issued before 4 October 2023 with prior instalment agreement; may require separate arrangement for newer cards). Splitpay optional installment loan via solarisBank
No card fee -
No foreign transaction fee - -
Welcome bonus -
Airport lounge access - -
Travel insurance -
Apple Pay / Google Pay

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