OCBC 365
Cashback card by OCBC · Many hurdles · Min S$800 a month, Small cashback cap
Earns 6% on petrol. Everything else in S$ earns 0.25%. Annual fee: S$196.20, 2 years free.
Checked against OCBC's own terms on 2 Oct 2026. See the documents
How you earn
| Where | How you pay | You earn |
|---|---|---|
| Petrol | Any way of paying | 6% |
| Dining and food delivery | Any way of paying | 5% |
| Groceries and land transport (incl. Grab, taxis, SimplyGo) | Any way of paying | 3% |
| Everything else, in S$ | Any way of paying | 0.25% |
| Everything else, in a foreign currency | Any way of paying | 0.25% |
The bank's full earning rules
- Until 31 Oct 2026: 6% petrol; 5% dining incl. food delivery (Foodpanda, GrabFood, Deliveroo); 3% groceries, land transport, Watsons, streaming, EV charging, recurring telco and electricity bills; 0.25% everything else.
- Until 31 Oct 2026: Tier 1 needs S$800 spend per calendar month (cashback cap S$80); Tier 2 needs S$1,600 (cap S$160). Below S$800, all spend earns 0.25%.
- From 1 Nov 2026: 6% on Dining (MCC 5811, 5812, 5814; excludes hotel dining), Groceries (5411), Land Transport (4011, 4111, 4112, 4121, 4131; excludes EZ-Link/TransitLink top-ups) and Petrol (5541, 5542; excludes fleet card top-ups), with S$800 minimum spend per calendar month and S$160 cap.
- From 1 Nov 2026: Watsons stores 3% with no minimum until 31 Mar 2027; advertising platforms (e.g. PropertyGuru, Meta under MCC 7311) 1% full payment or 0.5% instalments.
- Minimum spend and cap are shared between principal and supplementary cards.
Where the bonus applies
- Dining: caterers, restaurants, fast food (MCC 5811, 5812, 5814); until 31 Oct 2026 also food delivery
- Groceries: supermarkets (5411)
- Land transport: railways, public transport, taxis and ride-hailing, bus lines (4011, 4111, 4112, 4121, 4131)
- Petrol: service stations and fuel dispensers (5541, 5542)
Earns nothing on
- Transactions on the OCBC Cards Rewards Transaction Exclusion List
- EZ-Link and TransitLink top-ups; fleet card top-ups
- Hotel dining and wedding banquets booked by phone/mail order
Fees and limits
Good to know
Until 31 Oct 2026: S$800 monthly spend unlocks the bonus with an S$80 cap; S$1,600 raises the cap to S$160. Cardinko uses the S$80 tier.
Also 3% until 31 Oct 2026 on Watsons, streaming, EV charging and recurring telco and electricity bills. From 1 Nov 2026 the new terms have no bills bonus: phone bills earn 0.25%, and electricity (MCC 4900) earns nothing under OCBC's exclusion list. Cardinko counts them that way.
Annual fee SGD 196.20, waived for the first two years.
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