Standard Chartered Emirates World Credit Card vs American Express® Gold Card

Joining Fees

₹3,000

₹1,000

Editor's Rating

3.1

3.8

Key Features

  • On Emirates transactions of Rs. 150 earn Six Skyward miles, and Three Skyward Miles on every Rs 150 spent on all other transactions.
  • Get complimentary lounge access to 25+ domestic lounges through the Mastercard Lounge program and Two complementary accesses to Domestic and International Priority Pass lounges per month. Spend more than Rs 10,000 in a month and enjoy Two free accesses to Priority Pass lounges in the next month.
  • Complimentary overseas air accident coverage of Rs. 1 Crore including insurance on the loss of baggage and flight delay
  • Get access to three complimentary golf games a year, one free lesson a month and 50% discount on all games.
  • Redeem Skywards miles on Emirates, Jet Airways, Qantas, Jetstar, easyJet, JetBlue, Alaska Airlines and more.
  • Welcome Gift of 4,000 Bonus Membership Rewards® Points
  • Get benefits on travel bookings with American Express Travel Online
  • Avail access to valuable travel benefits under The Hotel Collection: Get a room upgrade (where available) and a US$100 hotel credit while staying two consecutive nights at over 400 hotels worldwide including Hilton Hotels, Intercontinental and Hyatt Hotels 
  • Avail 2 Supplementary Gold Credit Cards at no additional cost

Editor's Review

Pros

  • Earn miles on every transaction
  • Airport Lounge access
  • Cashback on Duty-Free purchases

Cons

  • Interest rate is high
  • Annual fee/renewal fee is high

Pros

  • Earn 1,000 Bonus Membership Rewards Points for simply using your Card 6 times on transactions of Rs. 1,000 and above every month
  • Redeem points for the fabulous 18 Carat and 24 Carat Gold Collection
  • Enjoy greater flexibility in spending with "no pre-set" limit

Cons

  • The travel rewards can only be redeemed through amextravel.com
  • Variable APR/Interest Rates


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