Documents Required for Card Application
For online application, you will need to upload photos or scanned copies of the required documents.
Important information
- To apply for a Principal Credit Card, you’ll need to be at least 21 years old.
- To apply for a Debit Card, you must be at least 16 years old and have a POSB Savings Account, DBS Savings Plus Account, DBS Autosave Account or DBS Current Account.
Existing DBS/POSB Credit Cardmember
- There’s no additional document required. Simply login to your digibank Online to apply. Learn more.
New DBS/POSB Credit Cardmember (Singaporeans/ Permanent Residents)
- To qualify, you’ll need to earn a minimum annual income of S$30,000.
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Existing digibank customers
If you are an existing Digibank customer and your salary is credited via GIRO, to your own Personal DBS/POSB Account for at least 3 consecutive months, simply login to Digibank to apply. There’s no need to upload additional documents.
If your salary is not credited to our bank account, you can also login to Digibank and use MyInfo with your SingPass to enjoy fuss-free application and instant approval. -
Using Singpass
Enjoy real-time approval on your preferred Credit Card when you use your Singpass to pre-fill our application form. No uploading of supporting documents needed unless additional information is required to complete the application. -
Forms
Alternatively, if you choose to complete the form manually, depending on the nature of your job, kindly prepare the following documents for submission online:
- A copy of NRIC (Front & Back); and
- Latest 3 months’ computerised payslip is preferred; else minimally Latest 1 month’s computerised payslip; or
- Latest 3 months’ salary crediting bank statements
Optional
- Latest Income Tax Notice of Assessment in SGD
- A copy of NRIC (Front & Back); and
- Latest computerised payslip; or
- Company letter certifying employment and salary in SGD (signed copy by HR and you) and a copy of Staff Pass
- A copy of NRIC (Front & Back); and
- Latest Income Tax Notice Assessment in SGD
New DBS/POSB Credit Cardmember (Foreigners)
- To qualify, you’ll need to earn a minimum annual income of S$45,000.
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Using Singpass
If you have a valid Singpass, you can also enjoy a more fuss-free application when you use your SingPass to pre-fill our application form. -
Others
Depending on the nature of your job, kindly prepare the following documents for submission online:
- A copy of valid Passport (with at least 6 months validity); and
- A copy of your Work Pass (Front & Back, min. 6 months validity); and
- Latest 3 months’ computerised payslip in SGD is preferred; else minimally Latest 1 month’s computerised payslip; and
- Latest copy of your Residential Address proof dated within 3 months before the date of card application, eg Telecommunication or Utility Bill (for new DBS/POSB Bank customers only)
Optional
- Latest Income Tax Notice of Assessment in SGD
- A copy of valid Passport (with at least 6 months validity); and
- A copy of your Work Pass (Front & Back, min. 6 months validity); and
- Latest computerised payslip in SGD; or
- Company letter certifying employment and salary in SGD (dated within last 3 months from date of card application); and
- Latest copy of your Residential Address proof dated within 3 months before the date of card application, eg Telecommunication or Utility Bill (for new DBS/POSB Bank customers only)
- A copy of valid Passport (with at least 6 months validity); and
- A copy of your Work Pass (Front & Back, min. 6 months validity); and
- Latest Income Tax Notice Assessment; and
- Latest copy of your Residential Address proof dated within 3 months before the date of card application, eg Telecommunication or Utility Bill (for new DBS/POSB Bank customers only)
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List of eligible work passes:
- Employment Pass
- S Pass
- Personalised Employment Pass
- Long Term Visit Pass with LOC
- Tech. Pass
- International Organisation Pass
- You may print your Income Tax Notice of Assessment at myTax Portal with your Singpass or IRAS PIN. The service is free. Logon to https://mytax.iras.gov.sg for more details.
DBS Live Fresh Student Card Application
To qualify for the DBS Live Fresh Student Card, you must be between 21 to 27 years old. You will need to provide the following documents:
- NRIC (front and back)
- Student Matriculation Card (front and back, digital copy is acceptable)
Supplementary Card Application
To qualify for a supplementary card, you must be at least 18 years old. You will also need to provide the following documents:
- A copy of NRIC (Front & Back)
- A copy of valid Passport (with at least 6 months validity); and
- Latest copy of your Residential address proof eg Telecommunication or Utility Bill (for new DBS/POSB Bank customers only)
Learn more about document submission guidelines.
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