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JCB Card S JCBカード S

No-annual-fee credit card · JCB · Credit cards

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JCB-branded no-annual-fee card with J-POINT rewards and benefits subject to issuer terms.

Highlights

  • No annual fee for the standard card
  • Points on eligible spending
  • Official online application subject to screening
Things to consider
  • Bonus rates require specific conditions
  • Confirm revolving-payment and foreign-use fees

Fees: No annual fee for the standard card; other cards and payment services have separate fees.

Card facts

Network
JCB.
Annual fee
No annual fee for the primary card.
Fee waiver
Not applicable because the primary-card annual fee is free.
Rewards
Earns J-POINT under the current JCB program.
Base earning
Points accrue on eligible monthly card use under JCB rounding and exclusion rules.
Bonus conditions
Partner-store and campaign awards have separate registration, merchant, and payment conditions.
Point expiry
Point validity follows the current J-POINT terms for this card.
Redemption
Redemption choices and values vary by destination; consult the current catalogue.
Foreign transaction fee
Overseas use is converted under JCB rules with the designated administrative charge.
Insurance
Insurance is conditional; activation, covered persons, limits, and exclusions are in the policy guide.
Purchase protection
Shopping protection is limited by territory, payment method, item, claim period, deductible, and exclusions.
Airport lounge
Not confirmed in reviewed official material (not the same as “no”)
Transit
Not confirmed in reviewed official material (not the same as “no”)
Digital wallets
Wallet and contactless support varies by device and service.
Family cards
Family cards are available under the issuer fee and eligibility conditions.
ETC card
An ETC card is available under current issuer conditions.
Stated eligibility
Applicants must satisfy the issuer-stated age, income/status, and other requirements; issuance is screened.
Application
Apply through the issuer channel. Issuance and limits remain subject to screening; this record makes no approval-likelihood claim.
Payment settings
One-time, installment, bonus, and revolving choices have different availability, fees, and conditions; verify the selected setting.
Revolving payment
Revolving payment incurs the issuer-disclosed fee. Confirm automatic-revolving enrollment and later-payment changes.
Cash advance
Cash advance requires a separately approved limit and carries the disclosed interest and repayment conditions.
Limitations
Terms, rates, benefits, and campaigns can change. Verify the dated issuer material; no approval ranking or foreign-resident eligibility claim is made.

JCB Card S vs other standard cards

A side-by-side view of fixed cost and point terms. Select any card name to open its full record.

CriterionJCB Card SRakuten CardEpos CardSumitomo Mitsui Card (NL)d CardPayPay Cardau PAY Card
Annual feeNo annual fee for the primary card.No annual fee for the standard primary card.No annual fee for the standard card.No annual fee for the standard card.No annual fee for the standard d Card.No annual fee for the standard card.No annual fee for the standard card.
PointsEarns J-POINT under the current JCB program.Earns Rakuten Points.Earns Epos Points.Earns V Points.Earns d POINT.Earns PayPay Points.Earns Ponta Points.
Base earningPoints accrue on eligible monthly card use under JCB rounding and exclusion rules.Generally 1 point per ¥100 of eligible card use; exclusions and different rates apply.Generally 1 point per ¥200 of eligible use; exclusions and different rates apply.Base points accrue on eligible purchases; exclusions and rounding rules apply.d POINT accrues on eligible shopping; excluded transactions and merchant-specific treatment apply.PayPay Points accrue on eligible card purchases; exclusions and calculation rules apply.Ponta Points accrue on eligible card use; exclusions and calculation rules apply.
Point expiryPoint validity follows the current J-POINT terms for this card.Regular points expire one year after the last point was earned; earning a regular point extends the date. Limited-time points follow their stated date.Points ordinarily expire two years after they are added; exceptions and extensions may apply under issuer rules.Expiry is governed by the current V Point terms and activity rules.Validity follows current d POINT Club rules and point type.PayPay Points are governed by current PayPay terms; limited/campaign awards may have separate conditions.Point validity follows current Ponta program terms and activity treatment.

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