0% on balance transfers for 20 months (2.95% fee)
0% on purchases for 3 months
Earn commission free use abroad when you spend in the UK
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Nationwide Balance transfer and purchases offer credit card
Available to those who are:
- Aged 18 years or over
- Have been living in the UK for the last 12 months (includes BFPO addresses but excluding IOM and Channel Islands)
- Have a gross income each year of more than £5,000
- Are not currently declared bankrupt, subject to an IVA and you don't have any CCJs
- Please check the full criteria before applying.
| Representative Example: 15.9% p.a. variable on purchases. This is equivalent to 15.9% APR representative variable based on a credit limit of £1,200. Nationwide Building Society, Credit Card Services, PO Box 8738, Wigston, LE18 9BG. |
What's on offer?
Main summary of this credit card's rates, rewards and services.
 Purchases: |
 Balance transfers: |
 Rewards: |
 Cardholder services: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0% for 3 months 15.9% p.a. variable thereafter |
0% for 20 months 15.9% p.a. variable thereafter 3.1% transfer fee (£5 min) Must be transferred within 3 months |
Simply Rewards: select discounts Earn 0% on use abroad |
Online Account Management Fraud Guarantee Active Fraud Monitoring Verified by Visa |
Further details
A closer look at the rates, rewards and services of this credit card.
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Application criteria
| Detail | |
|---|---|
| Only apply if you are: | - Aged 18 years or over - Have been living in the UK for the last 12 months (includes BFPO addresses but excluding IOM and Channel Islands) - Have a gross income each year of more than £5,000 - Are not currently declared bankrupt, subject to an IVA and you don't have any CCJs - Have not missed 3 or more payments on any credit commitments in the last 12 months - Have not been rejected for a Nationwide credit card in the last 6 months |
Interest rates
| Detail | Additional | |
|---|---|---|
| Representative APR (variable) | 15.9% APR | Other rates from 9.9% to 19.9% APR variable apply depending on individual circumstances. Based on a £1,200 credit limit. |
| Introductory Purchases | 0% for 3 months | - |
| Introductory Balance Transfers | 0% for 20 months | Must be transferred within 3 months of account opening to qualify. |
| Standard Purchases | 15.9% p.a. variable | Rates from 9.9% to 19.9% p.a. variable. |
| Standard Balance Transfers | 15.9% p.a. variable | Rates from 9.9% to 19.9% p.a. variable. |
| Standard Cash Advances | 27.9% p.a. variable | - |
Fees and charges
| Detail | Additional | |
|---|---|---|
| Balance Transfer fee | 3.1% (£5 min) | - |
| Cash Advance fee | 2.5% (£3 min) | - |
| Foreign fee | 2% | For every £5 you spend on purchases in sterling you earn the right to spend £1 on purchases in a non sterling currency without being charged commission.This fee is charged for transactions made in non-sterling currency. |
| Annual fee | None | - |
| Default charges | £12 | This charge is made for late payments, returned payments and exceeding the credit limit. |
Repayment details
| Detail | Additional | |
|---|---|---|
| Credit limit | £500 min | Credit limit is subject to status. |
| Interest free period | Up to 56 days | Maximum for purchases if you pay your total balance on your statement, including any balance transfers, in full and by the due date. There is no interest free period on balance transfers or cash withdrawals. |
| Minimum monthly payment | 1% (£25 min) | The greater of: - Any default charges and interest due on your statement plus 1% of the remaining statement balance, OR - £25 (or the full amount if less than £25) |
| Allocation of payments | Payments will be applied first towards debts appearing on your statement in a high to low interest rate order, then to any debts not yet appearing on your statement in the same high to low order. If you have more than one balance at the same interest rate, payments will be applied first towards the balance with the earliest expiry date. | |
Rewards and discounts
| Detail | |
|---|---|
| Simply Rewards: select discounts | Select online shopping discounts with Simply Rewards website. Discounts website run by Visa Europe. |
| Earn 0% on use abroad | Earn £1 worth of 0% commission on use abroad for every £5 spent in the UK |
Cardholder services
| Offered | Additional | |
|---|---|---|
| Online account management |  |
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| Fraud Guarantee | |
Nationwide will not hold you liable for transactions made without your permission as long as you acted with reasonable care and notify Nationwide. |
| Fraud Monitoring | |
Nationwide will actively monitor your account for any suspicious activity and get in touch with you to confirm any transactions they think might be fraudulent. |
| Identity Protection |  |
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| Credit Report Access | |
- |
| 3D Secure | |
Verified by Visa An extra layer of security when shopping online. Register and set up a password-protected identity-check when you shop online with participating online retailers. |
| Contactless Payments | |
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| Purchase Protection Insurance | |
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| Purchase Delivery Insurance | |
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| Travel Insurance | |
- |
| Travel Accident Insurance | |
- |
| Travel Inconvenience Insurance | |
- |
| Assistance Abroad | |
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| Emergency Card Replacement | |
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