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DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card
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DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card

4.2 4.2 out of 5 8.4/10 DebitCue Score Verified

The everyday miles card with lounge access for frequent travellers

Fee
$196.2 SGD/yr (โ‰ˆ $150)
First year waived; spend-based waiver (S$25,000/year) discontinued from August 2026; paying fee from year 2 earns 10,000 bonus miles
Purchase APR
from 27.9%
Interest-free
25 days
Foreign fee
3.25%
Rewards
1.3 miles per S$1 local spend; 2.2 miles per S$1 overseas/foreign currency spend
Welcome offer
38,000 bonus miles with S$800 spend in first 60 days

Our verdict

What stands out, and where it falls short.

What we like

  • 1.3 miles per S$1 local spend; 2.2 miles perโ€ฆ
  • Welcome bonus
  • Airport lounge access

Worth weighing

  • $196.2 SGD/yr (โ‰ˆ $150) card fee
  • 3.25% foreign transaction fee

Who It Is For

Whether the DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card fits how you actually spend.

Pick it if you are

  • People who want rewards on their spending
  • Travelers who value airport lounges

Skip it if you are

  • Light spenders who won't beat the $196.2 SGD/yr (โ‰ˆ $150) fee
  • Frequent international travelers

Rates and fees

As of

All amounts shown in SGD.

Card fee
$196.2 SGD/yr (โ‰ˆ $150)
Purchase APR
from 27.9%
Interest-free period
25 days
Foreign transaction fee
3.25%
Cash Advance APR
28.5% p.a.

Rewards and features

Rewards
1.3 miles per S$1 local spend; 2.2 miles per S$1 overseas/foreign currency spend
Welcome offer
38,000 bonus miles with S$800 spend in first 60 days
Pay with
Apple Pay, Google Pay, Contactless
Miles Transfer Partners
KrisFlyer, AirAsia BIG, Cathay Asia Miles; min. 10,000 miles per transfer
Miles Expiry
Non-expiring (card-specific pool)
Renewal Bonus
10,000 miles upon paying annual fee from year 2

Benefits and perks

Extras that come bundled with the card.

  • 2 complimentary Priority Pass lounge visits per year at 1,500+ lounges
  • No-fee miles transfer to KrisFlyer and other airline partners

Eligibility

What you need before you apply.

Minimum Annual Income
S$30,000 (Singaporeans/PRs); S$45,000 (foreigners)

DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card: your questions answered

How much does the DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card cost?
The DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card costs $196.2 SGD/yr (โ‰ˆ $150). First year waived; spend-based waiver (S$25,000/year) discontinued from August 2026; paying fee from year 2 earns 10,000 bonus miles.
What rewards does the DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card earn?
The DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card earns 1.3 miles per S$1 local spend; 2.2 miles per S$1 overseas/foreign currency spend.
Does the DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card charge foreign transaction fees?
Yes - the DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card charges a 3.25% foreign transaction fee.
Is there an interest-free period on the DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card?
Yes - up to 25 days interest-free when you pay your balance in full by the due date.
What is the interest rate on the DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card?
The DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card has a purchase APR of from 27.9%.
Does the DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card have a welcome offer?
Yes - 38,000 bonus miles with S$800 spend in first 60 days.
Is the DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card a credit, debit or prepaid card?
The DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card is a credit card issued by DBS Bank on the Visa network.
Does the DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card support Apple Pay and Google Pay?
Yes - the DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card works with both Apple Pay and Google Pay.
Where can I get the DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card?
The DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card is currently offered in India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and 2 more.
How does DebitCue rate the DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card?
DebitCue rates the DBS Altitude Visa Signature Card 4.2 out of 5 (8.4/10), scored on the same factors as every card - fees, rewards, perks and ease of use.

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