CreditCard I GenericTnC ENG
CreditCard I GenericTnC ENG
CONTENTS
1. Definition
2. Acceptance of Card
3. Mechanism of Financing
4. Renewal of Card and Permanent Increase/Decrease of Facility Limit
5. Payment of the Sale Price
6. Card Facility
7. Use of Card
8. AFFIN Rewards Points/Cash Back
9. Pin & Pay (“Chip and Pin”) - Pin and the Use of the Card Where Applicable
10. Telecommunication Instructions
11. Responsibility and Liability
12. Supplementary Card
13. Card Account
14. Facility Limit
15. Liability of Payment
16. Profit Rate Free Period for Retail Transactions
17. Profit Rate
18. Fees and Charges
19. Error/ Discrepancies and Notification
20. Exclusion of Liability
21. Rights of Parties
22. Overseas Transactions
23. Termination, Suspension or Restriction on the Usage of Card
24. Rights of Consolidation and Set-Off
25. Miscellaneous
CARDMEMBER AGREEMENT
In consideration of Affin Islamic Bank Berhad ('the Bank') agreeing to make available to the Cardmember (as
defined below) the facility offered by the Bank, the Cardmember Agreement (“this Agreement”) agrees to the
following terms and conditions. It is important for the Cardmember to read carefully and understand the
terms and conditions printed below before using the Card.
1. DEFINITION
In this Agreement, the words and phrases referred to below are defined as follows:
1.1 “Appointment of Bank as Agent” refers to appointment of Bank as agent on behalf of the
Cardmember in concluding the following transactions (1) purchase of the Commodity asset
at the Sale Price based on Murabahah principle (2) sale of the Commodity to a third-party
purchaser.
1.3 “Authorised Merchant” shall mean any retail or other person, firm or corporation which
pursuant to a merchant agreement agrees to accept or cause its outlets to accept the Card
when properly presented.
1.5 “Bank’s Sale Price” shall mean the respective sale price payable by the Cardmember to the
Bank which comprises of the Bank's Purchase Price and the profit of the Bank [Commodity
Cost (Facility Limit) + Profit].
1.6 “Billing Period” shall mean the period in which all purchases of goods and/or services, Cash
Withdrawal, fees and charges incurred by the Cardmember are recorded by the Bank in the
monthly Statement.
1.7 “Card” shall mean AFFIN INVIKTA Visa Infinite, AFFIN INVIKTA World Mastercard, AFFIN World
Mastercard, AFFIN AVANCE Visa, AFFIN AVANCE Mastercard, AFFIN AVANCE Affiliate, AFFIN
AVANCE Visa/Mastercard with Cash Line Facility, AFFIN DUO+ (AFFIN DUO+ Visa and AFFIN
DUO+ Mastercard), AFFIN Signature, AFFIN Platinum Mastercard, AFFIN UKM Alumni Premier
World, AFFIN UKM Alumni Mastercard, AFFIN MPN, AFFIN DUO (AFFIN DUO Visa Cash Back
and AFFIN DUO Mastercard Rewards),AFFIN Mastercard Gold, AFFIN Mastercard Classic,
AFFIN ISLAMIC Mastercard Basic and AFFIN AURA or such other Cards as may be issued by
the Bank at any time and from time to time.
1.8 “Cardmember” shall mean the person to whom the Card is issued and whose name is
embossed on the Card and whose signature appears on it as an authorised user of the Card.
1.9 “Card Account” shall mean the account of the Cardmember maintained with the Bank for the
purpose of this Agreement, which consists of the Sale Price, the principal and profit, and also
the fees and charges related to the use of the Card.
1.10 “Card-Not-Present Transaction” refers to Card transaction payment where the physical Card
is not physically present at the point-of-sale.
1.11 “Cash Withdrawal” refers to cash withdrawals from the Card Account at designated branches
of the Bank, participating branches of Visa International/Mastercard International member
banks or at designated Bank’s ATMs and participating Visa International/Mastercard
International member banks’ ATMs.
1.12 “Cash Withdrawal Drafts” shall mean the relevant payment slips, forms or papers provided
to the Cardmember by the designated branches of the Bank, participating branches of Visa
International/Mastercard International member banks or at designated Bank’s ATMs and
participating Visa International/Mastercard International member banks’ ATMs for the
purpose of recording, confirming and evidencing Cash Withdrawal by the Cardmember
through the use of the Card to be charged to the Card Account.
1.13 “Commodity” refers to any commodities traded at any trading platform approved by the Bank
(excluding gold and silver) or any other Commodity asset in each case provided that such
Commodity or asset is acceptable to the Bank.
1.14 “Commodity Supplier” refers to a party who buys or sells Commodity via the Commodity
Trading Platform.
1.16 “Contactless Reader” shall mean a built-in contactless payment device by merely tapping the
Card on a Contactless Reader linked to an Electronic Point-of-Sales Terminal which is only
applicable for contactless-enabled Card.
1.17 “Current Balance” shall mean the previous balance and total purchases of goods and/or
services, Cash Withdrawals incurred by the Cardmember and any fees and charges charged
by the Bank less any payment made by the Cardmember and credited to the Card Account
during the Billing Period.
1.18 “e-banking” means the provision of banking products and services through electronic
channels, including via the internet, mobile devices, telephone, ATM and any other electronic
channel.
1.19 “Effective Profit Rate” means the profit rate imposed to the retail transaction and cash
withdrawal transactions based on the conditions given referred to in Clause 17.
1.20 “Electronic Point-of-Sale Terminal” means a device that allows the acceptance of one or more
payment Cards to complete a payment Card transaction.
1.21 “Facility Limit” shall mean the limit granted by the Bank for the use of the Card facility.
1.22 “Halal Goods and Services” shall means goods and services that are permissible and in line
with the Shariah principles.
1.23 “Instruction” shall mean any notice, instruction demand or other communication that may
be given by telephone or e-mail transactions by the Cardmember or on his/her behalf.
1.24 “Minimum Payment” refers to the minimum amount required to be paid by the Cardmember
by the Payment Due Date.
1.25 “Murabahah” refers to a sale and purchase of an asset where the acquisition cost and mark-
up are disclosed to the purchaser.
1.26 “Payment Due Date” shall mean 20 days from the Card Statement Date stated on the Card
Account Statement.
1.27 “PIN” shall mean the Personal Identification Number issued to the Cardmember to enable
access to Card transactions through an ATM or at the Electronic Point-of-Sales Terminal.
1.28 “Profit Rate” shall mean the profit rate which includes ceiling profit rate (for calculation of
Bank’s Sale Price) and Effective Profit Rate as stated in Clause 17.
1.29 “Profit Rate Free Period” refers to a period of 20 days from the Statement Date of such
transactions, provided there are no outstanding balances in the Cardmember’s account.
1.32 “Purchase Undertaking” refers to undertaking from Cardmember to the Bank, in which the
Cardmember is to purchase Commodity asset from the Bank at bank’ Sale Price.
1.33 “Retail Transaction” shall mean transactions other than Cash Withdrawal (non-cash
transactions), fees and other charges.
1.34 “Statement” shall mean the periodic Card Statement or e-Statement issued by the Bank to
the Cardmember which shows amongst others the amount so charged, the Payment Due
Date and the method of calculation of Profit Rate.
1.35 “Statement Date” shall mean the day the Statement is generated.
1.36 “Transaction Receipts” shall mean the relevant slips, forms or papers supplied by the Bank
for the purpose of recording, confirming and evidencing purchases of goods and services
incurred by the Cardmember through the use of the Card to be charged to the Card Account.
1.37 “Unlawful Activities” shall mean any activity(ies) which is related, directly or indirectly, to any
serious offence in Malaysia or any foreign serious offence.
1.38 “Visa International” shall mean Visa International Service Association, an association
incorporated in the State of Delaware, United States of America.
1.40 Words importing the singular number include the plural number and the same applies in
reverse.
1.41 Words importing the masculine gender include feminine and neutral gender.
2. ACCEPTANCE OF CARD
2.1. Upon receipt of the Card, the Cardmember shall sign the Card on an immediate basis and
activate the Card as per the method prescribed by the Bank from time to time.
2.2. The use of the Card is restricted to the person to whom the Card is issued to, who shall sign
the Card immediately upon receipt of the same. Failure to comply with this requirement will
expose the Cardmember to the consequences of theft and/or unauthorised use of the Card,
for which the Bank will not be liable.
2.3. The Bank will issue a PIN for the Card to a Cardmember for the purpose of performing the
transaction at the ATM and Electronic Point-of-Sales Terminal.
3. MECHANISM OF FINANCING
3.1. The Card shall be operating under the Shariah concept of Tawarruq.
3.2. Tawarruq is a series of sale contracts where the buyer buys a commodity asset from a seller
for a deferred payment and subsequently sells the commodity asset to a third party for cash
at a price less than the deferred price, with the objective of obtaining cash.
3.3. By virtue of signing the application form, Cardmember has agreed to abide by the terms and
conditions stated as follows:
3.3.1. Purchase Undertaking, to the effect that the Cardmember has undertaken to
purchase the Commodity from the Bank at the Sale Price upon the Bank having
purchased the said Commodity from a Commodity supplier; and
3.3.2. Appointment of the Bank as an Agent to the Cardmember to conclude purchase of
the Commodity from the Bank on his/her behalf at the Sale Price based on
Murabahah (cost plus profit).
3.3.3. Pursuant to Clause 3.3.2, the Cardmember may opt to perform either of the
following:
a. Option 1: Appointment of Bank as an Agent to the Cardmember to conclude
sale of the Commodity to a third-party purchaser pursuant to the Clause 3.3.2.
b. Option 2: Take delivery of the Commodity and relevant costs and charges shall
be borne by the Cardmember. Under this option, the Cardmember shall
undertake that he or she shall make payment on the Sale price on lump sum
basis upon conclusion of Murabahah transaction. The Cardmember will also
agree that no financing amount shall be disbursed to his or her account and the
Card shall not be issued to him or her.
5.1. The Sale Price or such of it remaining unpaid shall be paid by the Cardmember in accordance
with the Card Statement issued by the Bank on the Payment Due Date or in such other
amount as stated in the Card Statement. The amount as stated in the Card Statement to be
due and payable by the Cardmember to the Bank shall in the absence of manifest error be
conclusive evidence that such amount is due and payable by the Cardmember to the Bank.
All payments made by the Cardmember pursuant to each Card Statement shall be deemed
or considered to be payments made towards the satisfaction of the Sale Price or such part
of it remaining unpaid under these terms and conditions.
5.2. Notwithstanding the provision of Clause 5.1 above, upon receipt of the Card Statement, the
Cardmember shall pay to the Bank the Minimum Payment due or up to the outstanding
balance before or on the Payment Due Date as stated in the Card Statement.
5.3. All payments to the Card Account must be made in the billing currency in which the Card
Statement is made. Payment by the Cardmember shall not be considered to have been made
until the relevant payments have been received for value by the Bank. All payments via
outstation cheques shall include the relevant inland exchange commission, whichever is
applicable. Failure to include such commission shall entitle the Bank to debit the
Cardmember’s account for the same.
6. CARD FACILITY
6.1. The Card is issued for use in connection with facilities made available by the Bank from time
to time at its discretion including but not limited to the following:
a. the payment for any purchase of goods and/or services from any Authorised Merchant,
which payment may be charged to the Cardmember’s account;
b. Cash Withdrawal from any designated authorised cash outlet and/or ATM;
c. any ATM transaction performed through the Cardmember’s other accounts; or
d. other facilities, subject to pre-arrangement with the Bank, if applicable.
7. USE OF CARD
7.1. a. The Cardmember shall enter the 6-digit PIN at the Electronic Point-of-Sales Terminal to
affect credit purchase using the Card.
b. The Cardmember shall provide the relevant Card information as requested to complete
an on-line transaction through the secured website. Where applicable, an authentication
code or One-Time-Password (OTP) shall be sent to Cardmember’s mobile number
registered with the Bank to complete the on-line transaction. By providing such
information for the purpose of performing on-line transactions, it shall be deemed or
considered by the Bank to be a properly incurred Card transaction.
c. To effect a Cash Withdrawal transaction, the Cardmember shall enter the 6-digit PIN at
the ATM and/or Electronic Point-of-Sales Terminal or sign on a Cash Withdrawal Draft
over the counter. Recorded documentation arising from the Cash Withdrawal
transaction shall be deemed or considered by the Bank to be a properly incurred and
duly authorised Card Transaction. The amount of each Cash Withdrawals transaction
shall be limited to the available Card Account/ Cash Withdrawal limit and limited to three
(3) times per day.
7.2. For contactless-enabled Card, the Cardmember may tap the Card at the Contactless Reader
linked to an Electronic Point-of-Sales Terminal for transaction below RM250. The
Cardmember shall enter the PIN or sign the Transaction Receipt, in the event the PIN is not
supported or executable for overseas transactions or once the transaction exceeds RM250
or the cumulative limit for contactless transaction.
7.3. The Cardmember shall comply with all requirements, directions, instructions and guidelines
for use of the Card issued by the Bank from time to time in respect of all credit and banking
facilities and services rendered to the Cardmember.
7.4. a. The Bank shall be entitled to treat its record of transaction performed by the use of the
Card including but not limited to transaction performed via online purchase or e-
commerce or mail order or telephone order as evidence of a debt properly incurred by
the Cardmember to be debited to the account of the Cardmember; and
b. The Cardmember agrees that the record of any transaction performed by the use of the
Card shall be conclusive and binding on the Cardmember for all purposes, until a report
of the loss or theft or unauthorised usage of the Card has been received by the Bank.
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7.5. Notwithstanding Clause 7.1 above, a purchase may also be affected by providing the
Authorised Merchant the Card number together with such other particulars as may be
recorded on the Card and without the requirement of the Cardmember’s signature or PIN
as in the case of purchases made through electronic commerce, mail order and telephone
order.
7.6. The Cardmember shall use the Card for Shariah compliant transaction only.
8.1 The Cardmember is entitled for AFFIN Rewards Points and/or cash back on retail transactions
based on table below:
Cash Back
• 3% cash back for contactless transactions
(transactions of RM250 and below) is capped
at RM100 per month with the following
• AFFIN Visa Signature conditions:
- Up to RM100 for Cardmembers with
previous balance RM8,000 and above
- Up to RM50 for Cardmembers with
previous balance of below RM8,000
Cash Back
• 3% cash back on e-Commerce/online, e-Wallet
and auto-billing transactions. Cash back is
capped at RM50 per month with the following
conditions for AFFIN DUO Visa Cash Back:
- Up to RM50 for Cardmembers with
previous balance RM3,000 and above.
• AFFIN DUO (AFFIN DUO Visa
- Up to RM30 for Cardmembers with
Cash Back and AFFIN DUO
previous balance below RM3,000.
Mastercard Rewards)
Note: Maximum cash back earned from e-
Wallet transactions is at RM30 per month for
the above two (2) conditions.
AFFIN Rewards Points
• 3X AFFIN Rewards Points for dining, groceries
and petrol transactions with AFFIN DUO
Mastercard Rewards.
AFFIN Rewards Points
• AFFIN Mastercard Gold
• 1X AFFIN Rewards Point for all retail
• AFFIN Mastercard Classic
transactions.
No AFFIN Rewards Points will be awarded for any
• AFFIN AURA
transaction.
8.2 Overseas retail transactions refer to transactions made in currency other than Malaysian
currency code – MYR, including retail transaction(s), online transaction(s), Mail Order
Telephone Order (MOTO), auto-billing and recurring transaction(s).
8.3 AFFIN Rewards Points will be awarded on all retail transactions except for:
a. Transactions made at petrol station – Merchant Category Code (MCC) 5542
b. Government services and utilities transactions - MCC 9211, 9222, 9223, 9311, 9399, 9402,
9405 4814, 4816, 4821, 4899 and 4900
c. Transactions related to charity – MCC 8398
This clause is not applicable for AFFIN DUO Mastercard Rewards and AFFIN Mastercard Basic.
8.5 Cash back for AFFIN Visa Signature, AFFIN DUO+ Visa and AFFIN DUO Visa Cash Back is
calculated based on Card Statement cycle. Cash back will be credited on each Card’s
Statement cycle date and it will be reflected in Principal Cardmember’s current month
Statement. If the contactless transactions or transactions that eligible for cash back posted
on same day of Card’s Statement cycle date, the cash back for those transactions will be
credited in the next Statement and subject to the next month statement cash back capping.
9. PIN & PAY (“CHIP AND PIN”) - PIN AND THE USE OF THE CARD WHERE APPLICABLE
9.1. The Bank will allocate a temporary PIN to the Cardmember. The temporary PIN will be sent
to the Cardmember via SMS to the Cardmember’s mobile number registered with the Bank
or via other method prescribed by the Bank from time to time.
a. Temporary PIN for new Card issuance will be sent to the Cardmember once the Card is
successfully activated.
b. If the Cardmember has forgotten the PIN or the temporary PIN is already expired, a new
temporary PIN will be issued and sent via SMS at the Cardmember’s request by
contacting the Bank at 03-8230 2222 or 03-8230 2323 (for AFFIN Premium Cards)
c. The temporary PIN is only valid for thirty (30) days after the Cardmember received it.
9.2. The Cardmember upon receipt of the temporary PIN shall change the temporary PIN at the
Bank’s own ATMs and/or other secured channels permitted by the Bank.
9.3. In the event of unauthorised transaction(s), loss or theft of the Card, or PIN number is
revealed to any other person, the Cardmember shall immediately submit a completed
dispute form to the Bank if the Card was used for unauthorised transaction(s). A copy of
police report must be submitted to the Bank within seven (7) days from the date the
unauthorised transaction(s) is occurred. A new Card and PIN will be issued upon request
from the Cardmember. The Cardmember is not able to use the existing PIN with a
replacement Card.
9.4. The Cardmember shall not disclose the PIN to any other person under any circumstances. In
the event of the PIN being disclosed to any party, the Cardmember shall notify the Bank
immediately.
9.5. In selecting the Cardmember’s PIN, the Cardmember SHALL NOT select a PIN which is
obvious or predictable, including those which:
a. represents Cardmember’s birth date;
b. being an alphabetical PIN, is a recognisable part of Cardmember’s name;
c. consists of sequential numbers (for example 123456, 654321 etc);
d. consists of all numbers being the same (for example 111111); or
e. consists of repeated numbers (for example, 112233, 123123).
9.6. The Cardmember must ensure that the transaction amount is correct before signing any
Transaction Receipts or transaction records or before entering the Cardmember’s PIN at any
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Electronic Point-of-Sale Terminal, whereby, the Cardmember is deemed or considered to
have agreed to the transaction and confirmed the amount is correct.
9.7. The Cardmember consents and agrees that the PIN will serve as a means of authenticating
and verifying the Cardmember’s transactions under these terms and conditions at the
Electronic Point-of-Sale Terminal.
10.1 The Bank shall verify the Cardmember’s identity and security password through a security
process established by the Bank (which may be changed from time to time).
11.1. The Card shall remain the property of the Bank at all times and the Cardmember shall not
transfer or otherwise part with the control or possession of the Card for any use or purpose
unauthorised by the Bank.
11.4. The Bank may at the request of the Cardmember but without being obligated under the law,
replace the lost or stolen Card upon payment of replacement of card charge as provide in
Clause 18.8.
11.5. In the event of a lost or stolen Card, disclosure of PIN to any other person and/or any
unauthorised use of the Card, the Cardmember shall contact the Bank immediately at at 03-
8230 2222 or 03-8230 2323 (for AFFIN Premium Cards).
11.6. The Cardmember shall cut the Card across the magnetic stripe and chip and return the Card
to the Bank immediately upon, revocation or suspension (on demand by the Bank) or upon
discovery of the Card after notification of its loss and shall not have any further right to use
the Card.
11.7. The Bank’s record of any transaction performed by the use of the Card shall be conclusive
and binding against the Cardmember.
11.8. Unlawful Activities - Cardmember is not allowed to use his/her Card for any Unlawful
Activities such as illegal online betting. The Bank may at its discretion at any point of time
can decide to suspend or restrict the use of Card by the Cardmember or with adequate prior
notice not to renew, cancel or revoke the Card if the Cardmember is found to have used the
Card for Unlawful Activities.
11.9. a. Wherever applicable, the Cardmember shall comply with the Foreign Exchange Notices
(FE Notices) issued by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) in respect of any transactions,
including overseas transactions and any cash withdrawal by non-residents must meet
the purpose of activities in real sector, as made available in BNM’s website.
b. The Cardmember authorises the Bank to take any steps to comply with the relevant and
prevailing FE Notices and rules issued by BNM from time to time in respect of any Card
transactions. Where applicable, the Cardmember shall comply with the prevailing FE
Notices issued by BNM and use the Card within the limits and provisions imposed by
BNM.
c. The Cardmember shall be responsible for complying with such regulations and limits,
and amendments of the FE Notices and the Cardmember shall indemnify and hold the
Bank harmless from and against all claims, liabilities and damages arising from the
Cardmembers’ failure to so comply unless such claims, liabilities and damages are
directly caused by the Bank’s negligence, default or fraud.
11.10. The Cardmember shall use the Card only to perform retail purchase and payment of Halal
Goods and Services only.
11.11. The Cardmember acknowledges and agrees that where the Card is used for the payment of
non-halal goods or services, the Bank has the right to suspend and/or terminate usage of the
Card and the Cardmember are fully liable for all the non-halal transactions.
12.1 The Bank shall issue Supplementary Cards only to immediate family members of Cardmember
such as parents, spouse, children and siblings.
12.2 Supplementary Cardmember shall be liable for all charges incurred by the Supplementary
Cardmember only under the Card Account.
12.3 The Cardmember shall be liable to ensure that his/her Supplementary Cardmember shall
observe all terms, conditions and obligations imposed.
12.4 The Supplementary Card issued may be cancelled at the request of the Cardmembers
notification together with Supplementary Card cut across the magnetic stripe and chip and
returned to the Bank provided that such cancellation shall not perform the parties’ rights and
entitlement, duties and obligations accrued before such cancellation.
12.5 Upon termination of use of the Supplementary Card under any circumstances or at the
request of the Cardmember the, use of all Supplementary Cards shall also be terminated
13.1. All payments for purchases of goods or services affected by the use of the Card, annual fees,
Profit Rate, compensation charge for late payment (Ta’widh) or additional charges shall be
debited to the Card Account and reflected in the monthly Statement.
13.2. Cash Withdrawals, fees and charges incurred by the Cardmember including any payments
or credits made are recorded by the Bank on the monthly Statement.
13.3. In the absence of manifest error, the records and entries of Card Account appearing in the
monthly Statement shall be deemed or considered to be correct and binding on the
Cardmember unless notification by telephone or written notification accompanied with a
police report received by Bank within fourteen (14) days from the Statement Date. Under
certain circumstances, such as to facilitate the investigation, the Cardmember may also be
required to provide a police report accompanied by written confirmation to the Bank.
13.4. Upon receipt of such notification duly given by the Cardmember within the stipulated time,
the Bank shall look into the Cardmember’s Card Account to make the necessary adjustment
and rectification, if any. The operation of this Clause shall not in any way affect the
Cardmember’s obligation under Clause 14 provided that any money due to or from the
Cardmember shall be credited or debited into the Cardmember’s Card Account.
13.5. In the event that there is insufficient available balance in the Card Account to pay for any
transaction or other amount payable from the Card Account, including any fees, charges or
other payments due to the Bank, due to any reason including any erroneous approval given
or any mistake on the part of the Bank such as wrongly crediting any amount to the Card
Account or wrongly debiting any amount to the Card Account or due to any mistake or error:-
(a) the Bank may in its discretion, transfer or arrange the transfer of sufficient funds
from any other account held by the Cardmember with the Bank, to the Card Account
(without any obligation to do so);
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(b) notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the Cardmember agrees that the
Bank can make the necessary adjustment or rectification and to credit/debit the Card
Account accordingly and the Cardmember hereby irrevocably and unconditionally
agrees to pay any amount debited to the Card Account.
13.6. In the event of any mistake or error for any other reason where an adjustment, reversal or
cancellation need to be made to the transaction in the Card Account or to debit/credit the
Card Account to reflect the correct amount, the Bank shall be entitled to make any
adjustment/reversal/cancellation accordingly and the Cardmember hereby irrevocably and
unconditionally agrees to pay any amount debited to the Card Account. Any entries in the
statement of the Card Account so rectified shall be binding on the Cardmember.
14.1. The Bank shall assign an approved Facility Limit to the Cardmembers at its discretion.
14.2. Where the Cardmember operates 2 or more Cards with the Bank, a combined Facility Limit
shall be assigned to the Cardmember representing the total Facility Limit extended to cover
the use of all Cards held by the Cardmember, if any.
14.3. Cardmember shall not exceed the Facility Limit without the Bank’s prior written approval
and immediately pay the Bank upon receipt of the monthly Statement and/or to such other
notices by the Bank showing such excess in accordance with Clause 15.1 (b) (ii).
*Current Balance = Retail transaction (if any) + Cash Withdrawal amount (if any) + Profit
charges and/or Late Payment charges and any other fees and charges (if any).
**Monthly instalment refers to Fixed Payment Plan (FPP), Balance Transfer Instalment
Plan (BTiP), Cash-On-Call Instalment Plan (CIP), Easy Payment Plan (EPP) and Auto
Balance Conversion (ABC)
*** Sum of minimum payment that has not been made in previous months.
15.2. Payment received from Cardmember shall be allocated to settle balance outstanding that
attracts higher profit rate first.
16.1. If the Cardmember has fully settled the preceding month’s outstanding balance as evidenced
by the current month’s Statement, the Cardmember will enjoy a "Profit Rate Free Period" for
Retail Transaction for at least twenty (20) calendar days commencing from the date of the
current month’s Statement where such Retail Transaction is posted to the Card Account and
Profit Rate will not be levied on any new Retail Transactions for such Profit Rate Free Period.
For Cardmember who have not fully settled the preceding month’s outstanding balance, they
will not enjoy the Profit Rate Free
17. PROFIT RATE (become part of Sales Price payable to the Bank)
17.1. Profit Rate is calculated on a daily basis and shall be imposed on the following:
a. Outstanding Cash Withdrawal transaction balance from the transaction date until the
full payment date;
b. Outstanding Retail Transaction that is not paid by the Payment Due Date calculated
immediately following the Statement Date in which the transactions were posted until
the full payment date.
17.2. Profit Rate shall be imposed on principal amount of transactions as stipulated in Clause 17.1.
above only. Profit Rate shall not be imposed on the portion of balances that relates to Profit
Rate that were carried forward from the previous Statement.
17.3. New Retail Transaction(s) falling on the next Statement cycle before the Statement Date will
not be levied Profit Rate.
17.4. Cardmembers who make at least the Minimum Payment by the Payment Due Date will
receive a Profit Rate rebate, which shall apply for the affected month or months.
17.5. For Cardmembers who pay less than full payment by the Payment Due Date, Profit Rate on
new retail transaction will be imposed from the day of transaction is posted to the Card
Account in the current month’s Statement.
f is the Profit Rate for a particular balance B computed over the period of P day.
B is the balance that is imposed with Profit Rate.
P is the respective profit bearing periods in days on which the balance B is imposed
with Profit Rate.
D is the number of days used as the base for the annual rate.
R is the nominal Profit Rate annual rate stated.
Note: Total Profit Rate imposed for the month is the sum of all the Profit Rate (f) computed
on the different balances that may be imposed with Profit Rate over the applicable profit
bearing periods during the month.
17.7. If the Cardmember fails to pay the specified Minimum Payment by Payment Due Date, a
further compensation charge for late payment (Ta’widh) of maximum 1% of the total
outstanding balance, up to a maximum of RM100, whichever is lower shall be imposed. The
charge for late payment will be charged at the discretion of the Bank and may be varied from
time to time by giving prior notice of at least twenty-one (21) days of such variation to the
Cardmember.
17.8. Payments by the Cardmember shall not be considered to have been made until the Bank has
received the payment and recorded in the Bank’s system.
17.9 All payments by the Cardmember to the Bank shall not be subject to any deduction whether
for counter-claim and/or set-off against the Authorised Merchant, cash outlet and/or the
Bank. The Cardmember remains liable to pay and shall not withhold payment to the Bank on
account of any claim or dispute with the Authorised Merchant or under any circumstances
whatsoever.
17.10 The Cardmember undertakes that he/she will make satisfactory arrangement for payments
of his Card Account in accordance with these terms and conditions in the event of his
absence abroad.
The Cardmember agrees to pay and authorises the Bank to debit his/her Card Account with the
following fees and charges:
18.1. Cash Withdrawal fee of 5% on the Cash Withdrawal amount subject to a minimum of RM20,
whichever is higher for domestic and overseas Cash Withdrawal.
18.2. Annual fees as prescribed by the Bank for a Card issued or renewed. The annual fees shall
not be refunded.
18.4. Compensation charge for late payment (Ta’widh) as provided in Clause 17.7.
18.5. Minimum of RM5 will be charged for Card delivery upon request. The fee will be determined
by location and weight of the item.
18.7. A fee of RM10 per copy in relation to any request for a duplicate copy of the Sales Draft.
However, this charge shall not be levied if it is subsequently determined that the error in
processing arises from the Bank.
18.8. Card replacement charge of RM50 for AFFIN INVIKTA Visa Infinite, AFFIN INVIKTA World
Mastercard, AFFIN World Mastercard, AFFIN AVANCE Visa, AFFIN AVANCE Mastercard,
AFFIN AVANCE Affiliate, AFFIN AVANCE Visa/Mastercard with Cash Line Facility, AFFIN DUO+
(AFFIN DUO+ Visa and AFFIN DUO+ Mastercard), AFFIN Signature, AFFIN Platinum
Mastercard, AFFIN UKM Alumni Premier World, AFFIN UKM Alumni Mastercard, AFFIN MPN,
AFFIN DUO (AFFIN DUO Visa Cash Back and AFFIN DUO Mastercard Rewards), AFFIN
Mastercard Gold, AFFIN Mastercard Classic and AFFIN AURA; and RM20 for AFFIN
Mastercard Basic for each replacement Card issued.
18.9. Service Tax of RM25 will be imposed on the Card activation date and on every subsequent
anniversary of the Card’s activation date.
18.10. Card statement fee of RM1.00 per month will be imposed for each hardcopy credit card-i
Statement. The fee only applicable to Cardmembers who opted for hardcopy Statement with
the exclusion of Cardmembers aged 60 and above.
18.11 Legal fees (on Solicitor and Client basis) and other expenses incurred by the Bank in the
enforcement of the Bank’s right and entitlement and the recovery of monies owed by the
Cardmember to the Bank under his Card Account.
18.12. Any other reasonable fees and charges imposed by the Bank from time to time for services
and facilities rendered to the Cardmember by giving the Cardmember twenty-one (21)
calendar days prior notice to the effective date of the implementation.
18.13. Notwithstanding the above provisions, the Bank shall be entitled at its discretion to vary the
rate or method of calculation of the annual fees, handling charges, additional charges, Profit
Rate, the specified Minimum Payment and/or compensation charges from time to time by
giving twenty-one (21) calendar days prior notice to the Cardmember.
19.1. The Cardmember shall check the Card Account records carefully and promptly.
19.2. Cardmember’s Statement will not be sent if the account has zero balance or if there are no
new transactions from the last Statement Date.
19.3. The Bank shall issue a letter or computer-generated advice to the Cardmember for all funds
transfer affected with the use of Card.
19.4. The Cardmember shall notify the Bank of any error in the Cardmember’s Statement of
account or possible unauthorised transaction(s) in relation to the Card within fourteen (14)
days from the Statement Date.
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19.5. The Cardmember shall make such notification immediately upon receipt of the Bank’s letter
or Card Statement directly to:
Or, lodge a report by completing the customer complaint form at any of the nearest branch
or e-mail to [email protected] or call AFFIN Careline at 1 800 88 3883.
If the Cardmember’s problem or complaint is not resolved by the indicative timeline given,
the Cardmember may then contact the following parties:
• Call BNMTELELINK at 1-300-88-5465 (9.00 a.m.-5.00 p.m., Monday-Friday);
• Walk-in or write to BNMLINK Cardmember Service Centre, Ground Floor, D Block, Jalan
Dato' Onn, 50480 Kuala Lumpur;
• E-mail BNMTELELINK at [email protected];
• Call the Financial Ombudsman Scheme (FOS) at 03-2272 1577; or
• Call Agensi Kaunseling dan Pengurusan Kredit (AKPK) at 03-2616 7766 for free services
on money management, credit counseling and debt restructuring for individuals.
20.1. In the event of a disputed transaction that is under investigation, the Cardmember may
withhold payment on this transaction until investigation is concluded. During this period, no
finance charges shall be applicable on the disputed amount.
20.2. The Bank shall not be liable for any act or omission on the part of the Authorised Merchant
and Visa International/Mastercard International including refusal by the Authorised
Merchant to honor the Card or any defect or deficiency in any goods or services provided by
the Authorised Merchant.
20.3. The Cardmember may handle any claim or dispute directly with the Authorised Merchant or
Visa International/Mastercard International but shall not relieve the Cardmember of the
obligation to pay the Bank the amount incurred arising from the use of the Card by the
Cardmember as stated in the Statement.
22.1. The Cardmember may use the Card outside Malaysia where there are Authorised Merchants
and/or Visa International/Mastercard International.
22.2. The Cardmember may use the Card for Cash Withdrawal through designated ATMs and shall
ensure that all inter-country transactions by the Cardmember via ATM shall not violate the
laws existing in the country where the transaction is done.
22.3. Where the Cardmember uses the Card outside Malaysia, the transaction incurred will be
converted to Ringgit Malaysia where the exchange rate is determined by Visa
International/Mastercard International at the date it is processed by Visa
International/Mastercard International plus 1% foreign exchange spread (previously known
as administration cost).
22.4. In the event the PIN is not supported or executable for overseas transaction, the
Cardmember’s signature is required by the Authorised Merchant at the attended Electronic
Point-of-Sale Terminal.
23.1. The Bank may decide not to renew, to cancel or to revoke or suspend or restrict the use of
Card by the Cardmember by giving at least seven (7) days’ notice to the Cardmember unless
otherwise required by regulatory bodies/agencies/court orders where upon all monies
owing to the Bank under his/her Card Account shall become due and payable immediately
in full upon the happening of the following events or any of them:
a. If the Cardmember breaches any provisions set out in this Agreement in any way;
b. The Cardmember dies or becomes insolvent, committing an act of bankruptcy, or in the
case of the Cardmember being a company, a petition is presented for its winding up or
a resolution is passed for its voluntary winding up;
c. The Cardmember failing to pay any other indebtedness owed to the Bank when due;
d. If in the opinion of the Bank, the Cardmember’s line of credit with the Bank (including
any other account the Cardmember may have with the Bank or any other institution) is
or has not been operated satisfactorily and/or if the Cardmember commits or threatens
to commit a default of any provision of any agreement, or security documents or both
(as the case may be), relating to other accounts or financing facilities granted by the Bank
or any other institution to the Cardmember or other party in which the Cardmember is
a guarantor, chargor or assignor;
e. Any order for execution, writ of attachment, garnishment or any other legal proceeding
is issued against the Cardmember;
f. If the Bank in its discretion decides that the financial position of the Cardmember is or
has deteriorated and/or his ability to fulfill his obligation in this Agreement has become
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impaired or prejudice the payment of the Financing Limit Facility or the payment of the
Minimum Payment due;
g. The Card is use for transaction or as payment related to Unlawful Activities;
h. The Cardmember is suspected, connected or associated with Unlawful Activities; or
i. The Cardmember cancels the Card.
23.2. Upon termination of the Card or upon the revocation, suspension or restriction of the rights of
the Cardmember to use the Card, aforesaid, the Cardmember shall, upon demand by the Bank,
settle his/her Card Account in full as required by the Bank. The Cardmember will remain liable
for any transaction effected through the use of the Card (whether before or after the
termination of the Card), including transactions effected but not yet posted to the Card
Account.
23.3. In the event that the Cardmember would like to terminate or cancel the Card, the Cardmember
shall cut the Card across the magnetic stripe and chip ensuring it is completely damaged and
return immediately to the Bank, with a written notice that he/she is returning the Card for
termination/cancellation. Termination or cancellation of AFFIN DUO and AFFIN DUO+ shall
apply for both AFFIN DUO Visa Cash Back, AFFIN DUO Mastercard Rewards and AFFIN DUO+
Visa, AFFIN DUO+ Mastercard. Notwithstanding the termination/cancellation of the Card, the
Cardmember shall also continue to be liable for all obligations incurred prior to such
cancellation as well as for any and all previous breaches of this Agreement. No refund of the
annual fee and service tax or any part of it will be made to the Cardmember.
The Bank may at any time, upon giving seven (7) calendar days of prior notification to the
Cardmember, combine, consolidate or merge all or any of the Cardmember’s account(s), whether
current, investment or otherwise, with the liabilities to the Bank and/or the Bank may set off or
transfer any sum standing to the credit of any such account including joint accounts and sole
proprietor accounts in or towards the satisfaction of any of the Cardmember’s liabilities to the Bank.
If the Cardmember’s account is in another currency and conversion to Ringgit Malaysia is required,
the Cardmember(s) authorizes the Bank to effect any such combination, consolidation, set-off or
transfer with the necessary conversions at the Bank’s prevailing exchange rates.
25. MISCELLANEOUS
25.1. LAW
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Laws of Malaysia.
The Cardmember further agrees to submit to the jurisdiction of the Courts of Laws in Malaysia.
The Cardmember further agrees that service of any process may be affected by posting the same
to the Cardmember in the manner set out in Clause 25.8.
25.2. WAIVER
Time shall be the essence of this Agreement but no failure to exercise and no delay in exercising
on the part of the Bank of any right power privilege or remedy shall operate as a waiver thereof,
nor shall any single or partial exercise of any right power privilege or remedy preclude any other
or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right, power, privilege or remedy. The
right and remedies in this Agreement are cumulative and not exclusive of any right or remedy
provided by law.
25.5. DISCLOSURE
The Cardmember authorises the Bank to disclose or reveal any information relating to the
Cardmember’s account, Cardmember, the facilities given by the Bank to the Cardmember as
required by law or any regulatory authority for the performance of this Agreement:
a. To any Authorised Merchant, any bank or financial institution, Visa International/Mastercard
International and any member institution of Visa International/Mastercard International or
any interest party to facilitate the use of the Card.
b. To any authority or body established by the BNM or any other authority having jurisdiction
over the Bank, any guarantor(s)/security parties, and/or its lawyers or any other debt
collection agent or service provider.
c. For or in connection with any action or proceeding taken for the purpose of recovery of
monies due and payable by the Cardmember to the Bank.
The Bank will maintain all applicable Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
requirement to the extent the Bank possess or otherwise store, process or transmit Cardmember
data on behalf of the Cardmember, or to the extent that the Bank could impact the security of
the Cardmember data environment.
25.10. SEVERABILITY
The invalidity or unenforceability of any of the provisions in this Agreement shall not substantially
nullify the underlying intent of this Agreement and the invalid or unenforceable provisions shall
be severable and the invalidity or unenforceability of any terms or provisions of this Agreement
shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the other terms or provisions contained in this
Agreement which terms or provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
25.13. TAX
Any sum set out in this Agreement shall be exclusive of any Sales and Services Tax or tax of similar
nature (“Tax”).
If one party (“Vendor”) is required by this Agreement to make a supply to the other (“other
party”) such supply shall be made without any charge of Tax. Where such Tax is required by law
to be paid by the Vendor, the other party shall pay the Tax on demand to the Vendor. The Vendor
shall provide the other party with the valid Tax invoice.
In line with the Bank's commitment to upgrade Cardmember services and benefits, the Bank shall have
the right to review and revise the features and benefits listed in this Agreement from time to time by
giving out twenty-one (21) calendar days prior notice, via posting on the Bank’s website or a written
notice to the Cardmember. Cardmember is advised to refer to the updated terms and conditions at the
Bank’s website at AffinAlways.com from time to time. The latest terms and conditions made available
on the Bank’s website shall apply after twenty-one (21) calendar days if the Cardmember do not
respond in accordance with Clause 25.4 of this Agreement.
The Bahasa Malaysia version of the terms and conditions is available at AffinAlways.com