Activate Standard Chartered Credit Card


When you receive your Standard Chartered Bank credit card, it comes already activated, so there's no need for a separate activation process. However, you'll need to set your Personal Identification Number (PIN) to start using it at ATMs and for purchases at merchant terminals.

Here are the available ways to activate your Standard Chartered Bank credit card

  1. Net Banking
  2. Mobile Application
  3. Customer Care Interactive Voice Response (IVR)

Methods to Activate Your Standard Chartered Credit Card PIN

Customer Care (IVR)

  1. Call the Standard Chartered Bank customer care number between 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM.
  2. Follow the instructions in the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system.
  3. Set your PIN through the voice-guided steps.

Mobile Banking

  1. Open the SC Mobile Banking app and log in.
  2. Go to 'Help & Services', then 'Card Management'.
  3. Select 'Credit Card PIN Change'.
  4. Follow the instructions to create your PIN, and it will be activated immediately.

Net Banking

  1. Log in to your Standard Chartered Net Banking account.
  2. Navigate to 'Help & Services' and select 'Card Management'.
  3. Click on 'Credit or Debit Card PIN Change'.
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to set your 6-digit PIN.
  5. An OTP will be sent for verification; once confirmed, your PIN will be activated.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can log in to your Standard Chartered credit card account by visiting the bank's official website, entering your username and password, and accessing your account securely.

If you forget your username or password, you can use the ‘Instant Registration’ feature with your credit card details. Ensure your mobile number is registered to receive a temporary password via SMS.

Log in to your online banking account, go to ‘Card Services,’ click on ‘e-Statements & e-Advices,’ and select ‘View Statement’ to check or download your credit card statements.

Yes, you can pay your bill online by logging into your account, selecting ‘Card Services,’ choosing ‘Card Payment,’ and selecting your preferred payment option, such as net banking, NEFT, or BillDesk.

Log in to your online banking account, navigate to ‘Help & Services,’ select ‘Card Management Services,’ choose your card, set a new PIN, and confirm it using the OTP sent to your registered mobile number.