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MBNA Platinum Rewards Credit Card


What the issuer says about it...

mbna platinum rewards credit card

mbna platinum rewards credit card - apply now
  • Earn 1 MBNA point for every £1 spent in purchases
  • Great 0% balance transfer offer for 13 months (2.9% fee)
  • 0% on purchases for 3 months


A little more detail

Rates and Fees
      Special Note.. Any good?
Typical APR 15.9% APR (variable) - - About average
Introductory Purchase Rate 0% for 3 months - Good
Balance Transfer Rate 0% for 13 months
Includes transferring cash into a current account
Must be made within the first 90 days. Includes credit card cheques Good
Balance Transfer Fee 2.9%
(£3 minimum)
- About average
Cash Withdrawal Rate 27.9% p.a.
(variable)
- Not so good
Cash Withdrawal Fee 3%
(£3 minimum)
- About average
Annual Fee None - Good
Foreign Transaction Fee 2.99% - About average

Rewards
      Special Note.. Any good?
Reward Type #1 - Points Programme Earn 1 point for every £1 spent in purchases.
Points can be redeemed for
- travel
- entertainment
- shopping vouchers
- cash
Good

Extras
      Special Note.. Any good?
Online Account Management Yes - Good
Internet Fraud Guarantee Yes There is no liability or excess to pay for theft, loss or fraudulent Internet use, as long as you notify MBNA as soon as your card cannot be found or you notice any unsual transactions on your account. Good
Travel Accident Insurance Up to £100,000 When you use this card to buy travel tickets you and your family will be covered against death or serious injury whilst abroad. Good
Travel Inconvenience Insurance Up to £250 For food, accommodation and additional travel expenses charged to the MBNA Platinum Rewards credit card if your travel is delayed for 8 hours.
Also covers the cost of purchasing emergency clothing if your luggage is delayed for more than 12 hours.
Good
Lost Luggage Insurance Up to £1,500 If your luggage that has been checked in is stolen, lost or misdirected by the carrier. Available for Platinum cardholders only. Good
Other Extras - 24 hour customer service - Good
Optional Extras - Payment protection insurance There is a charge for this optional extra. About average

Payments
      Special Note.. Any good?
Credit Limit Up to £50,000 Credit limit may vary from person to person. Good
Interest Free Period Up to 56 days There is no interest free period on balance transfer or cash withdrawals. Good
Minimum Monthly Payment 3%
(£25 minimum)
- About average
Allocation of Payments Low interest rate balances » Higher interest rate balances Where there are two balances at the same promotional rate, the balance with the longer promotional period will be repaid first. About average
Default Charges £12 - About average

Card Details
      Special Note.. Any good?
Online Application - Yes - Good
Card Type Platinum - Not Applicable
Payment Company MasterCard - Not Applicable
Card Issuer MBNA - Not Applicable
Card Advertiser MBNA - Not Applicable

At a Glance


Typical APR
15.9% APR
Credit limit
Up to £50,000
Intro purchases
0% for 3 months
Balance transfer
0% for 13 months
Includes transferring cash into a current account
(2.9% transfer fee - £3 min)
Rewards
MBNA Points
Interest free period
Up to 56 days
Annual fee
£0

  This card includes:
Online Account Management
Internet Fraud Guarantee
Travel Accident Insurance

  It is best suited for:
General spenders who want to earn something back from all their purchases. Also great for balance transfers.
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Wait! Only apply if you are...

  • Aged 18 or over
  • UK resident

More about this card...

MBNA Bank Europe Limited
Stansfield House
Chester Business Park
Chester, CH4 9QQ
www.mbna.com