Updated October 13, 2026 · DebitCue Editorial Team

Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard vs KBC Debit Card

Two cards side by side: recorded fees, markets, regulation and platforms for Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard and KBC Debit Card, from the same records as each review.
Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard

Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard

Higher score in this comparison

9.2/10
KBC Debit Card

KBC Debit Card

Where Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard and KBC Debit Card differ

Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard vs KBC Debit Card
CompareErste Bank Austrian Miles & More PremiumcardErste Bank Austrian Miles & More PremiumcardReviewSee alternativesSee alternativesKBC Debit CardKBC Debit CardReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives
Rewards typeMilesCashback
Rewards rate1 mile per 2 EUR of card spendCashback on selected spending abroad via Mastercard Travel Rewards
PerksRedeem miles at the till with MilesPay anywhere Mastercard is accepted, 1 mile per 1 EUR of SEPA transfer volume, max 20,000 miles per billing cycle (2.5% transfer fee), Promotional 2.1% p.a. interest on the card credit balance until 30.11.2026, Credit card and Miles & More service card in one card, Repay the statement monthly, in instalments or in full by transferFree returns of online purchases (max EUR 30 per claim, 3 claims per year), Mastercard Fast Track airport security access, Presale access to Live Nation tickets, Set your own spending limit, Pay in full the following month or spread repayments with KBC Flex Budget, Worldwide payments and ATM withdrawals on the Mastercard network, Optional Shopping package EUR 1.50/month, Travel package EUR 7.00/month, Luxury package EUR 25.00/month with airport lounges
APRNot confirmed9.35%

Same on both: Annual fee (€0), Card kind (Credit).

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Key differences

  • Perks: only Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard offers Redeem miles at the till with MilesPay anywhere Mastercard is accepted, 1 mile per 1 EUR of SEPA transfer volume, max 20,000 miles per billing cycle (2.5% transfer fee), Promotional 2.1% p.a. interest on the card credit balance until 30.11.2026.
  • Perks: only KBC Debit Card offers Free returns of online purchases (max EUR 30 per claim, 3 claims per year), Mastercard Fast Track airport security access, Presale access to Live Nation tickets.
  • Support channels: only Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard offers Email, Help centre.
  • Support channels: only KBC Debit Card offers Chat.

Our verdict on each

Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard

The Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard is a Mastercard credit card that earns airline miles, with an annual fee of €0 and a monthly fee of €5.50. It suits Miles & More members who pay the statement in full each month and put everyday spend on the card.

Read the full Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard review

KBC Debit Card

For customers who prefer direct debit spending over credit style borrowing, KBC Debit Card keeps daily control while adding travel and event extras. KBC Debit Card is a debit card with rewards that supports payments and cash access across borders for daily routines, trips and live event enjoyment.

Read the full KBC Debit Card review

Score breakdown

Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard vs KBC Debit Card
AreaErste Bank Austrian Miles & More PremiumcardKBC Debit Card
Cost9.3Annual fee of €0 with a monthly fee of €5.50, against most credit cards at €0.Not confirmed
Offer9.2Not confirmed

Every fact side by side

Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard vs KBC Debit Card
FactErste Bank Austrian Miles & More PremiumcardKBC Debit Card
Pricing modelNo annual feeNo annual fee
FeaturesRewardsRewards
AudienceBusinessNot confirmed
Legal entityDeutsche Bank AGKBC Bank NV
HeadquartersGermanyBelgium
Support channelsEmail, Phone, Help centreChat, Phone

Debit cards

Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard vs KBC Debit Card
FactErste Bank Austrian Miles & More PremiumcardKBC Debit Card
Monthly fee€5.50Not confirmed
Card typeNot confirmedDebit
Card networkMastercardNot confirmed

Where each stands against the rest

Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard vs KBC Debit Card
FactErste Bank Austrian Miles & More PremiumcardKBC Debit CardMedian
Annual fee€0at the median€0at the median€0
APRNot confirmed9.35%lowest quarter19.39%

Median across 196 listed cards.

Pros and cons

Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard

Pros

  • Annual fee of €0, ranking 1 of 301 brands on that measure.
  • Earns 1 mile per 2 EUR of card spend in miles on card spend, and the same card carries the Miles & More service card.
  • Miles can be redeemed at the till with MilesPay anywhere mastercard is accepted.

Cons

  • A monthly fee of €5.50 applies, while the site median monthly fee is €0.
  • The earn rate is 1 mile per 2 EUR of card spend, so a balance builds slowly against card spend.
  • The reward is miles only, and just 2% of cards on the site pay that way, so there is no cashback route.

KBC Debit Card

Pros

  • Debit card linking routine daily payments to rewards for regular use
  • Supports payments and cash access across borders for daily life and travel
  • Adds fast lane for airport checks and early entry to live events

Who each suits

Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard

Who it suits

  • Miles & More members who want miles on everyday card spend and can pay the statement in full each month.
  • People who often pay at the till and want to use miles directly at the checkout with MilesPay.
  • Card users after a credit card with an annual fee of €0 on the mastercard network.

Who should look elsewhere

  • Wise, which also charges an annual fee of £0, suits readers who want low day to day card costs instead of miles on every purchase.
  • Varo Believe Secured Credit Card, a secured card with an annual fee of $0, fits a secured line rather than a monthly fee of €5.50.
  • Chime Card (Secured Visa Credit Card), with an annual fee of $0, suits a secured Visa setup rather than a miles earn rate.

KBC Debit Card

Who it suits

  • Customers who prefer debit spending for daily routines
  • Customers who value travel and live event extras

Current offers

Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard

Current offer

  • Bonus

    Miles & More Gold Credit Card welcome bonus: 4,000 miles and 40 points

    Application 01.07.-31.12.2026 and card issued; for customers without a Miles & More credit card from Deutsche Bank AG in the past 12 months; 12-month minimum term; not for applicants with frequent flyer status; miles and points clawed back on switch or cancellation within 12 months

    Source, checked September 26, 2026

  • Bonus

    Miles & More Blue Credit Card welcome bonus: 500 miles and 40 points

    Application 01.07.-31.12.2026 and card issued; for customers without a Miles & More credit card from Deutsche Bank AG in the past 12 months; 12-month minimum term; miles and points clawed back on cancellation within 12 months

    Source, checked September 26, 2026

  • Bonus

    Fast Lane to Frequent Traveller status: 650 EUR or 80,000 miles

    Gold Credit Card holders only, bookable by 30.09.; status valid until 28.02.2027; once per cardholder

    Source, checked September 26, 2026

Country by country

Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard vs KBC Debit Card
CountryErste Bank Austrian Miles & More PremiumcardKBC Debit Card
AustriaYesNo
BelgiumNoYes

Questions about each

Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard

What does this Miles & More card cost?+

The annual fee is €0 and the monthly fee is €5.50, which puts it at rank 1 of 301 brands ranked on annual fee. The site median annual fee is €0 and the median monthly fee is €0, so the monthly charge is the figure to watch.

How are miles earned on the card?+

Card spend earns 1 mile per 2 EUR of card spend and the reward type is miles. SEPA transfers build miles for a transfer fee, with a cap on miles per billing cycle, and a promotional interest rate applies to the card credit balance for a limited period.

KBC Debit Card

What is KBC Debit Card?+

KBC Debit Card is a debit card with rewards tied to spending. It covers payments and cash withdrawals across borders for daily routines and travel. Fast lane access at airport checks and early entry to live shows add extra appeal for many customers.

Who is KBC Debit Card for?+

KBC Debit Card is aimed at customers who prefer spending directly through a debit card. It covers steady daily use plus trips that need acceptance abroad. Concert extras and airport details give added appeal for customers who value those elements.

Erste Bank Austrian Miles & More Premiumcard

KBC Debit Card