{"id":832723,"date":"2020-02-06T15:12:29","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T20:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/?p=832723"},"modified":"2026-03-12T00:56:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T04:56:13","slug":"national-bank-platinum-mastercard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/credit-cards\/national-bank\/national-bank-platinum-mastercard","title":{"rendered":"National Bank Platinum Mastercard review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">With the National Bank Platinum Mastercard you can get the following: Earn up to 2 points per dollar spent on grocery and restaurant purchases, 1.5 points per dollar on gas, electric vehicle charging purchases, recurring bill payments and \u00c0 la carte travel purchases and 1 point per $1.50 spent on other purchases.<\/p><h3>30-second take<\/h3><ul class=\"list-1\"><li class=\"p1\">Think about the National Bank Platinum Mastercard if you want to earn comprehensive benefits and flexible rewards.<\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"list-12\"><li class=\"p1\">Choose something else if you\u2019d rather collect specific frequent flyer miles or you don\u2019t want to pay an annual fee.<\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"list-2\"><li class=\"p1\">There are no minimum income requirements to qualify for this card.<\/li><\/ul><h3>The basics<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">Whether you\u2019re a seasoned traveller or you\u2019re booking your first flight overseas, you could save money on your next trip with the National Bank Platinum Mastercard.<\/p><ul class=\"list-10\"><li class=\"p1\"><strong>Decent return.<\/strong> Earn one point for every dollar you spend on your card.<\/li><li class=\"p1\"><strong>Purchase protection.<\/strong> Double your warranty coverage and protect the purchases you make on your credit card.<\/li><li class=\"p1\"><strong>Travel insurance.<\/strong> Protect yourself and your trip with travel medical, trip interruption, trip cancellation, flight delay and baggage insurance.<\/li><\/ul><table class=\" custom-table js-custom-table\" width=\"691\"><thead><tr><th>Coverage type<\/th><th>Amount<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Travel medical<\/td><td>Up to $5,000,000 per person (10 days only)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Trip cancellation<\/td><td>Up to $1,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Trip interruption<\/td><td>Up to $1,500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Flight delay<\/td><td>Up to $500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Baggage delay<\/td><td>Up to $500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Baggage insurance (theft or damage)<\/td><td>Up to $1,000<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><h3>The perks<\/h3><ul class=\"list-4\"><li class=\"p1\"><strong>Car rental insurance.<\/strong> Protect any car you rent with comprehensive insurance for up to 48 days.<\/li><li class=\"p1\"><strong>Zero liability coverage.<\/strong> Rest easy with protection against fraudulent charges on your account.<\/li><li class=\"p1\"><strong>Special travel agency.<\/strong> Save on travel when you redeem your points through National Bank\u2018s <a href=\"https:\/\/recompensesbnc.ca\/en\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00c0 La Carte<\/a> online travel agency.<\/li><li class=\"p1\"><strong>Flexible rewards.<\/strong> Use your points to redeem for travel, merchandise, gift cards, banking products and more.<\/li><li class=\"p1\"><strong>No minimum income.<\/strong> You won\u2019t have to make a minimum annual income to qualify for this card.<\/li><\/ul><h3>What to watch out for<\/h3><ul class=\"list-13\"><li class=\"p1\"><strong>Mid-level annual fee.<\/strong> The fee for this card is $70 per year.<\/li><li class=\"p1\"><strong>High interest.<\/strong> You\u2019ll pay 20.99% interest on outstanding balances on your card and 22.49% for cash advances.<\/li><li class=\"p1\"><strong>Low points value.<\/strong> Your points won\u2019t be worth as much as they are with other frequent flyer and travel rewards programs.<\/li><li class=\"p1\"><strong>Limited travel medical.<\/strong> You\u2019ll only be insured with travel medical for trips that are 10 days or less.<\/li><\/ul><h3>National Bank Platinum Mastercard interest rates<\/h3><table class=\"luna-table luna-table--responsiveList\"><thead class=\"luna-table__header\"><tr><th style=\"width: 50%; text-align: left;\" scope=\"col\"><b>Interest Type<\/b><\/th><th style=\"width: 50%; text-align: left;\" scope=\"col\"><b>Interest Rate<\/b><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Purchase interest rate<\/td><td>20.99%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cash advance rate<\/td><td>22.49%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Standard balance transfer rate<\/td><td>22.49%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><h3>What should I know before I apply?<\/h3><h4 class=\"p1\">Eligibility requirements<\/h4><p class=\"p1\">To apply for a National Bank Platinum Mastercard, you need to meet the following criteria:<\/p><ul class=\"list-7\"><li class=\"p1\">Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident who is at least 18 years old (19 in some provinces)<\/li><\/ul><p>Required documents and information.<\/p><ul class=\"list-7\"><li class=\"p1\">Your name, residential status and contact information<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Your social insurance number and date of birth<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Your email address and phone number<\/li><\/ul><h3>How to apply for the National Bank Platinum Mastercard<\/h3><ol><li class=\"p1\">Click the \u2018Go to site\u2019 button above or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/ca\/credit-cards\/national-bank-platinum-mastercard-secure-ca\">this secure link<\/a> to be securely redirected to the online application.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Complete the application, which includes providing your name, email address, social insurance number and birth date.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Review and submit your application.<\/li><\/ol><h3>Compare other credit cards<\/h3>    <style>\n.popover.fade.bottom.in { overflow: visible !important;}\n.table-popover { overflow: visible !important; }\n.luna-card.luna-card--border.luna-card--stretch.comparisonPick-item.flex-item-1 { 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                       <hr style=\"margin: 0.75em;\">\n                        <p class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"font-weight:700;\">Welcome Offer<\/p>\n                        <p class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"font-size:0.9em;\">\n                            \n                                                        \n                                                                                                                                15,000 points\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                \n                                                    <\/p>\n                                            <hr style=\"margin: 0.75em;\">\n                        <p class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"font-weight:700;\">Rewards<\/p>\n                        <p class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"font-size:0.9em;\">\n                            \n                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Up to 5x points per $1 spent\n                                       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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    $191.88\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                \n                                                    <\/p>\n                                            <hr style=\"margin: 0.75em;\">\n                   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                       <hr style=\"margin: 0.75em;\">\n                        <p class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"font-weight:700;\">Welcome Offer<\/p>\n                        <p class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"font-size:0.9em;\">\n                            \n                                                        \n                                                                                                                                N\/A\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                \n                                                    <\/p>\n                                            <hr style=\"margin: 0.75em;\">\n                        <p class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"font-weight:700;\">Rewards<\/p>\n                        <p class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"font-size:0.9em;\">\n                            \n                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Up to 2% cash back\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \n                                                    <\/p>\n                                            <hr style=\"margin: 0.75em;\">\n                        <p class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"font-weight:700;\">Annual Fee<\/p>\n                        <p class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"font-size:0.9em;\">\n                            \n                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                $0\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                \n                                                    <\/p>\n                                            <hr style=\"margin: 0.75em;\">\n                        <p class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"font-weight:700;\">Credit Score<\/p>\n                        <p class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"font-size:0.9em;\">\n                            \n                                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        650\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \n                                                    <\/p>\n                                        \n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div><h3>Bottom line<\/h3><p class=\"p1\">The National Bank Platinum Mastercard is a mid-level travel rewards card that lets you earn flexible points and cash back. You\u2019ll also get comprehensive travel benefits and other perks like car rental insurance and purchase protection when you sign up.<\/p><ul class=\"luna-accordionGroup accordionGroup\">\n\t<li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n        <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n            <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-builder-0000000000\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faq-builder-0000000000\">\n                <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">Does the National Bank Platinum Mastercard have a welcome offer?<\/span>\n                <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/h4>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"faq-builder-0000000000\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n            <div>\n                <p>At this moment National Bank Platinum Mastercard doesn't have a welcome offer.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n        <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n            <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-builder-0000000001\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faq-builder-0000000001\">\n                <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">Is there a National Bank Mastercard that offers a higher return on points? <\/span>\n                <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/h4>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"faq-builder-0000000001\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n            <div>\n                <p>Yes. 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