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Saison Card Digital セゾンカードデジタル

Instant-issue digital card · Credit Saison · Credit cards

English support: No

A no-annual-fee numberless card with digital details in as little as five minutes and non-expiring Permanent Points; a ¥1,650 service charge applies only after a full measurement period with no use.

Highlights
  • Digital details in as little as five minutes
  • Permanent Points that do not expire in normal use
  • Numberless physical card, multiple networks
Things to consider
  • ¥1,650 charge if fully dormant for the measurement period
  • Base rate is a modest ~0.5%

Fees: No annual fee; a ¥1,650 charge applies only if there is no use across a full annual measurement period.

Points and rewards

This card earns Permanent Points at a published base rate of 0.5% on eligible use, before exclusions and rounding.

Points programme
Permanent Points
Base earning rate
0.5%
What a point is worth
Up to about ¥5 per point; bill credit is commonly 200 points→¥900
Best for

Fast digital issuance and numberless card

Watch out for

Standard base return is modest

How you earn

Earning rule
1 point per ¥1,000 of monthly eligible spend on standard cards; Saison Amex/tier multipliers vary
Extra earning on this card
Campaign/merchant bonuses
Programme bonuses
Saison Point Mall up to advertised multipliers; card-specific domestic/overseas multipliers; eligible cards may use SAISON MILE CLUB
Spend that earns
Eligible shopping aggregated monthly
Spend that earns less, or nothing
Cash advances, interest/fees and designated transactions; some payments earn at reduced/no rate
Caps, registration and thresholds
Mall, QUICPay and mileage programs can have enrollment fees, caps or card restrictions
Expiry
No expiry while account remains eligible

Using your points

What points can be used for
Bill credit; gift cards/e-gifts; merchandise; ANA/JAL miles; partner points; donations; point investment/management
Statement credit or cash
200 points→¥900 on the standard points-to-bill route
Shopping and merchants
Gift cards/e-gifts and partner shopping rewards
Airlines and travel
ANA/JAL transfer; SAISON MILE CLUB on eligible cards
Hotels
Travel and hotel-related catalog/partner awards
Transit and e-money
Partner/e-money routes depend on current catalog
Partner points and gifts
Multiple partner points and gift cards
Investing and charity
Permanent Point investment/management and donations
Highest-value route
A 5-yen-equivalent reward or an eligible JAL-mile route; bill credit is simpler but lower value

Programme rules published by saisoncard.co.jp · Recorded from official material on 2026-08-17.Official program rule + card product page; temporary campaigns excluded unless labeled

Benefits

Standing benefits only — short-term signup campaigns are deliberately excluded.

Annual fee and waivers
Free
Insurance
See official page
Family cards and ETC
ETC; no physical family card on some configurations
Networks
Visa · Mastercard · JCB
Stated eligibility
18+; high-school students excluded

Issuance and the credit limit remain subject to the issuer’s screening.

Network variants

The networks this card is issued on. The issuing company, the annual fee and where the card is accepted can differ by network.

NetworkAnnual feeNote
VisaFreeSelectable network stated or represented at family level
MastercardFreeSelectable network stated or represented at family level
JCBFreeSelectable network stated or represented at family level

Card facts

Network
Visa, Mastercard, JCB or American Express.
Annual fee
No annual fee for ordinary use; a ¥1,650 service charge applies only after a full measurement period with no use.
Fee waiver
Effectively free with any qualifying use during the measurement period.
Rewards
Earns Permanent Points (Eikyu Fumetsu Points).
Base earning
Around 0.5% base accrual; Permanent Points do not expire under ordinary program rules.
Bonus conditions
Not confirmed in reviewed official material (not the same as “no”)
Point expiry
Not confirmed in reviewed official material (not the same as “no”)
Redemption
Not confirmed in reviewed official material (not the same as “no”)
Foreign transaction fee
Foreign-currency use incurs the issuer-designated overseas processing charge; verify the current percentage before travelling.
Insurance
No broad general travel-insurance benefit is asserted for this card in this record.
Purchase protection
Not confirmed in reviewed official material (not the same as “no”)
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
Not confirmed in reviewed official material (not the same as “no”)
Family cards
Family cards are available under the issuer fee and eligibility conditions.
ETC card
Not confirmed in reviewed official material (not the same as “no”)
Stated eligibility
Applicants must satisfy the issuer-stated age, income/status and other conditions; issuance and limits remain subject to screening. No approval-likelihood claim is made.
Application
Apply through the issuer channel. The issuer, not this site, decides issuance and the credit limit.
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 any later-payment conversion before and after applying.
Cash advance
Not confirmed in reviewed official material (not the same as “no”)
Limitations
Terms, rates, benefits, insurance and campaigns can change. Verify the dated issuer material before applying; no approval ranking or foreign-resident eligibility claim is made.

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