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Discovery Bank Platinum Suite Credit Card: Bonus in Discovery Miles and access to SAA Lounges

The Platinum Suite is a credit card from the bank’s comprehensive account, providing a package with real-time Forex accounts, flexible and personalized rates, and access to South African Airlines lounges.

The card also offers a range of special discounts for purchases with Discovery Miles, and you can find out how to apply.

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The Discovery Bank Platinum Suite account provides a comprehensive banking package, which includes a credit card and offers flexible, no-fee savings accounts.

The card features various cashback opportunities, such as 50% cashback on purchases at Pick n Pay, Woolworths, Clicks, or Dis-Chem, and up to 15% cashback on fuel at Shell and BP.

For rewards, you accumulate 10 Discovery Miles for every R1 spent on qualifying credit card purchases, enabling you to build up substantial Discovery Miles over time.

These Miles can be used for special offers with up to 15% off at more than 40 retail outlets and can also be redeemed for credits, data, and other services.

Additionally, Discovery Miles can be exchanged for flights, hotel stays, and car rentals, or converted into cash or sent to others.

The card and account feature adjustable interest rates for both savings and loans.

According to Discovery, the credit limit flexibility is intended to address all of the everyday needs of its customers. 

Discovery notes that the Platinum Suite account is designed for individuals with an annual income between R350,000 and R850,000.

The credit card incurs a monthly fee of R289, while the account fee is R160. Additionally, there is a R60 charge for Vitality Premium and a R69 facility fee.

To be eligible for the card, you must be a registered citizen of the country and at least 18 years old, the standard criteria for the cards in South Africa.

You can initiate or complete the application process entirely online through the bank’s service channels, but the bank can contact you to give more documents.

For travel, Discovery provides discounts ranging from 10% to 60% on one-way domestic flights and up to 35% off on two international flights.

Additionally, you can enjoy up to 25% off car rentals with Europcar and other providers, as well as discounts on cruises and various international experiences.

The Discovery account card delivers significant benefits, including Vitality Money, which helps improve your financial health through Vitality status, making it easy to monitor your finances daily.

Discovery cards come with secure payment options, including PIN, chip, and contactless payment methods.

Want to learn another option?

Discovery Bank offers the Black Suite, a more comprehensive card with higher costs but providing excellent security.

Therefore, if you have a higher income, you can benefit from the additional perks of the Black Suite. Find out how to apply.

Gabriel Gonçalves
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Gabriel Gonçalves