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J&K Bank Platinum Credit Card (incl. Pink Platinum)

The J&K Bank Platinum Credit Card (incl. Pink Platinum) costs Rs 500 a year, waived if you spend Rs 1,00,000 in a year. It earns 1 point per Rs 100. Accelerated earn: 2 points per Rs 100 on online, department store, pharmacy/medical and utility spends. The forex markup is 3.5%. Lounge visits in India: 2 per year (1 per half-year). Read from the issuer's own documents on 11 Oct 2026.

Annual fee
Rs 500+ GST
Fee waived at
Rs 1,00,000annual spend
Base return
—
Forex markup
3.5%
Interest
3%a month
Apply on jkb.bank.inOpens the bank’s own page.

What changed on this card

  1. J&K Bank sets new annual fees on Eminent and Platinum cards from 1 May 2026

    From 1 May 2026 Eminent carries an annual fee of INR 1,500, waived on annual spends of INR 3,00,000, and Platinum INR 500, waived on INR 1,00,000. Platinum Privilege stays free. Source: J&K Bank, jkb.bank.in, read 28 Oct 2026

  2. J&K Bank adds welcome vouchers on new credit cards from 1 April 2026

    Newly issued cards get a welcome gift voucher on the first eligible transaction from 1 April 2026: INR 500 on Eminent and INR 250 on Platinum Privilege and Platinum. Source: J&K Bank, jkb.bank.in, read 28 Oct 2026

  3. J&K Bank revises credit card reward structure from 1 April 2026

    From 1 April 2026 Eminent earns 1 Reward Point per INR 100 and 3 points on online travel, apparel, dining and electronics; Platinum earns 2 points per INR 100 on online, department store, pharmacy and utility spends; Platinum Privilege earns 2 points on monthly spends beyond INR 15,000. No points on insurance, education, rent, wallet, fuel, cash and select transport and toll transactions. Source: J&K Bank, jkb.bank.in, read 28 Oct 2026

  4. J&K Bank starts quarterly spend milestone vouchers from 1 April 2026

    Quarterly milestones are counted from 1 April 2026 for existing and new cards: Eminent gets a INR 750 voucher on quarterly spends above INR 1,50,000, Platinum a INR 500 voucher above INR 75,000, and Platinum Privilege INR 100 to INR 350 vouchers on quarterly spends from INR 30,000. Source: J&K Bank, jkb.bank.in, read 28 Oct 2026

  5. J&K Bank adds lounge and lifestyle benefits on revamped credit cards from 12 March 2026

    Travel, lifestyle and entertainment benefits apply from 12 March 2026: Eminent gets 2 domestic lounge visits per quarter and 1 international visit per half-year, Platinum Privilege 1 domestic visit per quarter, and Platinum 2 domestic visits per year (1 per half-year). Source: J&K Bank, jkb.bank.in, read 28 Oct 2026

Each change is read from the bank's own notice or terms document, linked above. Every card's changes are on the change log.

Fees

Joining feeFree
Annual feeRs 500
Annual spend that waives the feeRs 1,00,000
Fee notesJoining nil. Fee schedule lists 'Annual' Rs 500 and 'Renewal' Rs 200 as separate columns. Annual fee waived for the following year on Rs 1,00,000 spend in the anniversary year.

Rewards

Welcome benefitRs 250 voucher
Reward currencyReward Points
Base earn1 point per Rs 100
Point valueunverifiedNot stated on the page read; redemption via rewards.jkb.bank.in
Accelerated earn2 points per Rs 100 on online, department store, pharmacy/medical and utility spends
Spends that earn nothingInsurance, educational institutions, rent, wallet loads, fuel, cash withdrawals, select transport/toll transactions
Points expiry3 years from transaction date
Milestone benefitsRs 500 voucher per quarter on spends above Rs 75,000
Reward notesNo base return computed because the bank does not publish a rupee value per point on the page read.

Travel and perks

Domestic lounge2 per year (1 per half-year)
Lounge conditionsNo spend condition stated.
Forex markup3.5%
Fuel surcharge waiver1% on fuel spends up to Rs 5,000 a month
Other freebies10% off (up to Rs 50) on utility bill payments, once a month.

Charges and eligibility

Interest per month3%
Late payment feeNil if amount due is up to Rs 100; Rs 250 if above Rs 100
Cash advance fee3% per transaction, min Rs 300 (own, other-bank and overseas ATMs)
Fine-print notesBank page (schedule of fees and MITC text): finance charge 3% p.m. (36% p.a.; APR 42.57%); interest-free period 20-50 days on retail purchases if previous bill paid in full; statement on the 20th, due 20 days later; minimum due 5% of balance plus over-limit amount and EMIs; over-limit fee 2.5% (min Rs 400); card replacement Rs 200 + GST; rent payments (MCC 6513) carry a 1% fee; EMI on transactions above Rs 2,500 at 14.99% with Rs 99 processing fee and 3% pre-closure. Card valid 5 years. Portfolio was revamped and renamed in August 2026. The last ~9% of the page text (tail of the MITC) was not read. Point redemption value is not published on the page. The fee-waiver table names 'Platinum Credit Card including Pink', so the Pink (women's) variant shares these terms.

Questions

What is the annual fee of the J&K Bank Platinum Credit Card (incl. Pink Platinum)?
Rs 500 a year, before GST. It is waived if you spend Rs 1,00,000 in a year.
Does the J&K Bank Platinum Credit Card (incl. Pink Platinum) give airport lounge access?
Yes. In India: 2 per year (1 per half-year). Outside India: none listed. Conditions: No spend condition stated.
What is the forex markup on the J&K Bank Platinum Credit Card (incl. Pink Platinum)?
3.5% of each foreign-currency transaction, before GST.
Which spends earn no rewards on the J&K Bank Platinum Credit Card (incl. Pink Platinum)?
Insurance, educational institutions, rent, wallet loads, fuel, cash withdrawals, select transport/toll transactions