
CIMB Platinum-i
- Earns
- 0.08 miles per RM Dining
- Lounge
- Not stated
- Min income
- RM24,000 a year
- Annual fee
- Free for life 1% overseas fee, lower than most
Good for
- An Islamic card with no annual fee and a low RM24,000 income gate. 1 point per RM1.
- Zakat and charity earn 5 points per RM1 until 28 February 2027.
Watch out
- Just 1 point per RM1 on other spend. Petrol and e-wallet reloads earn nothing.
- The zakat bonus comes from a points pool shared by all cardholders, first come, first served, and is credited each quarter.
- 1% CIMB fee on every foreign currency charge.
What it earns
Bonus Points, per RM spent. Each row says what the points are worth.
| Spending | Earns | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Spending in shops or online | 1 point per RM | 0.08 miles per RM with Enrich, or 0.07 miles per RM with KrisFlyer or Asia Miles. |
| Petrol, Government / LHDN / JPJ, JomPAY / FPX / DuitNow to billers and more | Nothing | Petrol, Government / LHDN / JPJ, JomPAY / FPX / DuitNow to billers, Touch 'n Go reload, Grab top-up / GrabPay, Boost top-up, ShopeePay top-up and MAE / other e-wallet. |
Points and transfers
- Enrich
- 12,500 points for 1,000 miles Moved in blocks of 62,500 points.
- KrisFlyer
- 15,000 points for 1,000 miles Moved in blocks of 75,000 points.
- Asia Miles
- 15,000 points for 1,000 miles Moved in blocks of 75,000 points.
Travel
- Overseas spending fee
- 1% 1% CIMB admin charge, plus any fee Visa or Mastercard adds.
Fees and charges
What it costs if you don't pay in full, or use it for cash.
- Annual fee
- Free for life No spending needed to keep it free.
- Extra (supplementary) cards
- Free The RM25 service tax still applies each year.
- Service tax
- RM25 a year per card A government charge on every credit card in Malaysia, billed by the bank.
- Interest
- 15%, 17% or 18% a year An Islamic card (Commodity Murabahah, Tawarruq): these are effective profit rates. They depend on how reliably you paid the minimum over the last 12 months. None if you pay the full balance by the due date (20 days after your statement).
- Minimum monthly payment
- 5% of the balance, or RM50 Whichever is higher, plus any instalments, service tax and unpaid past minimums.
- Late payment
- Ta'widh: actual cost up to 1% of the unpaid balance, RM10 to RM100 A compensation charge when the minimum payment is late.
- Cash withdrawal
- 1% fee, at least RM4.00 Plus 8% service tax on the fee, and an 18% a year profit rate from the day you take it out.
- Replacement card
- RM20
Who can apply
- Income
- RM24,000 a year or more
- Age
- 21 or older Extra cardholders from 18.
- Documents
- MyKad (NRIC)
- Employees: latest 1 to 3 months of payslips, or an EPF statement with at least 6 months of contributions
- Self-employed: 6 months of company bank statements and business registration, or your latest Form B with the LHDN payment receipt
Other perks
- Pay by phone
- Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay Add it in the CIMB OCTO app.
- Card network
- Mastercard
Where this comes from
- Product page Checked 20 Oct 2026
- CIMB Islamic Bank Credit Card-i product disclosure sheet (7 Oct 2026) Updated by the bank 7 Oct 2026
- Member Rewards Programme terms and conditions (version 11 Oct 2025) Updated by the bank 11 Oct 2025
- Platinum-i Credit Card Zakat Campaign T&C Checked 20 Oct 2026
- CIMB Islamic Bank Credit Card Terms and Conditions Updated by the bank 16 Oct 2026
- Important notice: revision of Credit Card/-i fees and charges (effective 16 Oct 2026) Updated by the bank 25 Sep 2026
- Apple Pay for CIMB credit cards FAQ Updated by the bank 21 Jul 2026
- Google Wallet for CIMB Credit Card/-i FAQ Checked 20 Oct 2026
- Google Wallet and Samsung Wallet page Checked 20 Oct 2026
- Additional / supplementary credit card application form Checked 20 Oct 2026
- Upload Document page (documents to prepare) Checked 20 Oct 2026