Krungthai Pearl Credit Card
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Krungthai Pearl Credit Card
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Krungthai Pearl Credit Card
KTB popular card
Widely held card especially among public sector employees.
Key Benefits
Annual fee
฿1,200
Top rate
2%
Min income
฿15,000/mo
Eff. return
0.38%
Realistic net value (moderate user): ฿1,050/year
After ฿1,200 fee & ฿450 forex. Based on ฿23,000/mo spend.
12,400 users matched · Verified 2026-06-12
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Our transparency promise
✓ Reward caps shown in absolute ฿ — not just "5% cashback"
✓ Exclusions listed upfront — fuel, EMI, rent, wallet
✓ Point conversions with conservative ฿/point rates
What You Actually Earn (in ฿)
Absolute THB estimates based on your spends. Caps and exclusions applied — no marketing fluff.
Gross rewards / year
฿2,700
Before fees & forex
Costs / year
฿1,650
Fee ฿1,200 + forex ฿450
Net value / year
฿1,050
0.38% effective return on spend
Category-wise breakdown
Utilities & bills
Spend ฿1,500/mo · 2% cashback
฿120/year
฿10/mo
฿500 × 2% = ฿10/moCap hit at ฿500/mo — extra spend earns lessAll other eligible spends
Spend ฿21,500/mo · 1% cashback
฿2,580/year
฿215/mo
฿21,500 × 1% = ฿215/moEstimates assume eligible spends only (exclusions per issuer T&Cs apply). Point values use typical redemption rates — actual value varies by redemption choice. Bank approval and reward crediting is at issuer discretion.
Amazon, Flipkart & co-branded accelerators
Reward Structure
Source: Issuer public T&Cs
utilities
2%
Cap: ฿500/mo
Example: ฿500/mo spend → ≈ ฿10/mo (max at cap)
all
1%
Example: ฿10,000/mo spend → ≈ ฿100/mo
Excluded categories (no rewards)
Best for
- → KTB popular card
Fees & Charges — Full Disclosure
All amounts in THB. Everything that can reduce your net value.
Joining fee
Charged in first year
฿1,200
Annual / renewal fee
Charged every year unless waived
฿1,200
Forex markup
2.5% on international transactions
Finance charges
≈1.5–1.75% per month (18–21% p.a.) if you revolve balance — pay in full to avoid
Late payment fee
Typically ฿200–฿800 depending on statement balance — always pay on time
Reward redemption fee
Usually ฿0 for cashback cards; points cards may have ฿50+ redemption fee
Example: moderate user net math
Eligibility Snapshot
Public criteria from Issuer public T&Cs. Bank makes final decision.
Important: These are indicative eligibility bands from issuer websites. Actual approval depends on the bank's internal score, existing relationship, and current portfolio policy. CardHungry shows bands, not guarantees.
FAQ
How much can I actually earn with Krungthai Pearl Credit Card?+
At moderate spend (฿23,000/mo), gross rewards are about ฿2,700/year. After the ฿1,200 annual fee, net value is approximately ฿1,050/year. Use the calculator above to model your own spends.
What is the minimum income for Krungthai Pearl Credit Card?+
฿15,000/month for salaried applicants (indicative — bank decides).
What spends do NOT earn rewards?+
Insurance, Government payments, Cash advance, Bill payment fees.
Does CardHungry pull my NCB score?+
No. We use public eligibility criteria only. The bank will check NCB when you apply.
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