Wealthsimple Visa Infinite + and Wealthsimple Visa Infinite Privilege cardholders can earn extra cash back at select merchant partners, on top of the card's base 2% cash back, directly through the Wealthsimple app.
A New Way to Maximize Your Cash Back
Wealthsimple has partnered with a rotating lineup of well-known retailers to let holders of the Wealthsimple Visa Infinite + Card and the Wealthsimple Visa Infinite Privilege Card earn boosted cash back on top of their regular rate. You register for an offer in the app, then shop through the in-app merchant link and pay with your Wealthsimple card.
The boost amount varies by merchant partner and is shown directly in the app when you activate an offer, on top of the 2% base cash back you already earn on every purchase.
A New Way to Maximize Your Cash Back
Simple Activation in the App
To Take Advantage of These Exclusive Offers:
Open the Wealthsimple app
Navigate to the cash back offers section
Activate your chosen offer before making your purchase
Pay with your Wealthsimple Visa Infinite+ or Visa Infinite Privilege card at the participating merchant
The cash back boost will be credited automatically once the transaction is settled.
The offers are funded directly by participating merchants and have their own terms and conditions, including possible exclusions on certain products such as gift cards.
Stacking of Cash Back and Ongoing Offers
A notable advantage: enhanced cash back offers stack with any existing promotion. If you’re already benefiting from an increased cash back offer on your card, this new promotion will apply on top, further maximizing your savings.
Here are the merchant partners currently offering boosted cash back (the lineup and boost amounts rotate, so check the app for the latest):
Walmart
Chewy
Audible
Hotels.com
Gap
Aesop
Sonos
Patagonia
Dyson
Wealthsimple Visa Infinite+ – Benefits
Beyond this new feature, the Wealthsimple Visa Infinite+ Card remains one of the most competitive options in the Canadian market:
Generous Cash Back
2% cash back on all eligible purchases
No restrictive categories or monthly limits
Automatic deposit of cash back into your Wealthsimple chequing account
Benefits for Travellers
0% foreign transaction fees on foreign currency transactions
Comprehensive travel insurance included with Visa Infinite privileges
Recognized international protection
Flexible Fees
$20 per month ($240 billed annually for Quebec residents)
Free if you hold $100,000 or more in assets with Wealthsimple
Free with monthly direct deposit of an eligible payroll
Wealthsimple Visa Infinite+ – Eligibility Criteria
The card is now accessible to all eligible Canadians, without a waiting list. Standard income criteria for a Visa Infinite card apply:
Our valuationMilesopedia first-year estimateFirst-year valueWelcome bonus$500Total$500Rewards on your spending are not included. The calculator that adds them from your own profile is on the card's page.
$500
Welcome offerInvitation-only offer (new Wealthsimple clients): extra 3% cash back (5% total) on the first $10,000 in net purchases during the 35 days after approval. The card must stay open for 180 days after the boosted period.
Invitation-only welcome offer: earn up to $500 cash back on your first $10,000 in purchases during the 35 days after approval, for 5% cash back (2% base + 3% boost).
Purchases in the first 35 days
Base cash back (2%)
Boost (3%)
Total cash back (5%)
$2,500
$50
$75
$125
$5,000
$100
$150
$250
$10,000
$200
$300
$500
The 3% boost only applies to the first $10,000 in net purchases during the 35 days after approval; beyond that, purchases earn the standard 2%. The card must stay open for 180 days after the boosted period.
With the Wealthsimple Visa Infinite+* Card, earn 2% cash back on all your purchases, with no categories to track and no cap.
In addition, there are no foreign exchange fees on any purchase made in a currency other than the Canadian dollar, and no annual fee if you hold more than $100,000 in assets with Wealthsimple, or if you transfer the direct deposit of an eligible payroll to Wealthsimple.
To be eligible for this card, you must have a personal income of at least $80,000 or a household income of at least $150,000.
Some travel insurance is not currently offered to Quebec residents.
Legal
Annual Fee Waiver
The Annual Fee (“Fee”) for the Wealthsimple Visa Infinite* or Wealthsimple Visa Infinite Privilege* credit card (“Card”) is $240 and is charged monthly at $20. The monthly fee is charged when the Card is issued (regardless of activation) and is billed to the first statement and once a month thereafter, unless this Fee is waived. Waiving the Fee is a promotional offer (“Fee Waiver Offer”) and requires clients to meet specific criteria to qualify and continue having the Fee waived. The Card Fee is automatically waived for any client with a Premium or Generation status, and the Fee will continue to be waived so long as that status is maintained. The Fee Waiver Offer is also available to Core clients who direct deposit at least $4,000 per month into their Wealthsimple Chequing Account (“Chequing Account”) within the preceding 30-days. Only direct deposits classified by Payments Canada as pre-authorized transactions with transaction codes ranging from 200 to 207, 310, 311, and 318 would be considered eligible. (“Qualifying Deposit”). If a Core client doesn’t make a Qualifying Deposit, or if a Premium or Generation client cannot maintain their status and becomes a Core client without a Qualifying Deposit, the monthly fee of $20 will be added to their next statement and continue to be charged until a Qualifying Deposit is confirmed.
For residents of Quebec: The Quebec Annual Fee (“Annual Fee”) for the Wealthsimple Visa Infinite* or Wealthsimple Visa Infinite Privilege* credit card is $240 and is charged when the Card is issued (regardless of activation) and is billed to the first statement and once a year thereafter. Waiving the Fee is a promotional offer (“Quebec Fee Waiver Offer”) and requires clients to meet specific criteria to qualify. The Annual Fee is automatically waived for any client with Premium or Generation status at the time the Card is issued. If a Core client obtains Premium or Generation status after the Annual Fee has been applied, a prorated refund will be issued for the number of months remaining in the current twelve (12) month period, which starts on the anniversary of the Card issuance date (“Card Year”) from the month eligibility is obtained ($20 per month). The Quebec Fee Waiver Offer is also available to Core clients who direct deposit at least $4,000 per month into their Chequing Account within the 30-days preceding the time the Card is issued. Only direct deposits classified by Payments Canada as pre-authorized transactions with transaction codes ranging from 200 to 207, 310, 311, and 318 would be considered eligible. (“Qualifying Deposit”). If a Core client starts making Qualifying Deposits after the Annual Fee has been applied, a prorated refund will be issued for the number of months remaining in the current Card Year from the month eligibility is obtained ($20 per month).
Credit Card Rewards (Cashback Offer)
The cash back promotional offer (“Cashback Offer”) is valid for new and existing users of the Card. The 2% earn rate, which may be subject to change, applies to purchases, excluding cash-like transactions, refunds, any applicable fees and adjustments (“Qualified Spend”). Cash back credits are earned on Qualified Spend only. You may redeem your cash back as soon as the Qualified Spend transaction is settled or up to 10 years after the Qualified Spend transaction is settled. Cash back can be redeemed directly in the app. Cash back can only be deposited into your Wealthsimple chequing, TFSA, RRSP, or non-registered accounts. There is no minimum amount needed to redeem. If a refund is processed after the Cash back credit is redeemed, the amount will be deducted from your rewards balance.
General Terms and Conditions
Wealthsimple Payments Inc. (“Wealthsimple”) reserves the right to amend, withdraw or restrict the Fee Waiver Offer or the Cashback Offer at any time without notice. Wealthsimple is the sole arbiter of these rules, the eligibility criteria, and any other issue arising in connection with the Fee Waiver Offer or the Cashback Offer. If Wealthsimple suspects fraud or abuse, system manipulation, or a violation of these terms, Wealthsimple reserves the right to remove all promotions from the Wealthsimple account in question and take any other action it deems appropriate, including the termination of the card in question. An invitation to participate in the Fee Waiver Offer or the Cashback Offer does not constitute a guarantee that the recommended person will be accepted as a Wealthsimple client. The Fee Waiver Offer and the Cashback Offer are only available to individuals residing in Canada who meet Wealthsimple’s eligibility criteria. The Wealthsimple Visa Infinite +* Credit Card is issued under license by Wealthsimple Payments Inc. * Trademark of Visa Int., used under license.
Wealthsimple is not responsible for maintaining the accuracy of information on this website. Refer to Wealthsimple’s page for more details.
Terms and conditions apply. For the latest product details, please visit Wealthsimple.com.
Annual fee
Primary card$240
Additional card$0
Annual income required
Individual$80,000
Household$150,000
Conversion fees
0%
Earning rate
2xAll spending
Value
1st Year Value$300
2nd Year Value$240
Travel insurance
Travel medical (under 55)Up to $1,000,000 / 14 days
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Conclusion
With the addition of enhanced cash back at participating merchants, the Wealthsimple Visa Infinite+ Card and the Wealthsimple Visa Infinite Privilege Card become even more attractive. Combining a competitive base cash back rate of 2%, the absence of foreign transaction fees, and now bonuses of up to 10% at select merchants, it positions itself as an essential choice to maximize your daily rewards.
The general availability of the card, without a waiting list, allows all eligible Canadians to immediately benefit from these advantages. For existing Wealthsimple clients who already use investment services or the chequing account, the seamless integration makes the experience even more appealing.
Our valuationMilesopedia first-year estimateFirst-year valueWelcome bonus$500Total$500Rewards on your spending are not included. The calculator that adds them from your own profile is on the card's page.
$500
Welcome offerExclusive offer: extra 3% cash back (5% total) on the first $10,000 in net purchases during the 35 days after approval. The card must stay open for 180 days after the boosted period.
Exclusive welcome offer: earn up to $500 cash back on your first $10,000 in purchases during the 35 days after approval, for 5% cash back (2% base + 3% boost).
Purchases in the first 35 days
Base cash back (2%)
Boost (3%)
Total cash back (5%)
$2,500
$50
$75
$125
$5,000
$100
$150
$250
$10,000
$200
$300
$500
The 3% boost only applies to the first $10,000 in net purchases during the 35 days after approval; beyond that, purchases earn the standard 2%. The card must stay open for 180 days after the boosted period.
With the Wealthsimple Visa Infinite Privilege* Card, get 2% cash back on all your purchases, with no annual limit.
In addition, there are no foreign exchange fees for any purchase made in a currency other than the Canadian dollar and no annual fees if you hold more than $100,000 in assets with Wealthsimple, or if you transfer direct deposit of an eligible payroll to Wealthsimple.
Some travel insurance is not currently offered to Quebec residents.
Legal
Annual Fee Waiver
The Annual Fee (“Fee”) for the Wealthsimple Visa Infinite* or Wealthsimple Visa Infinite Privilege* credit card (“Card”) is $240 and is charged monthly at $20. The monthly fee is charged when the Card is issued (regardless of activation) and is billed to the first statement and once a month thereafter, unless this Fee is waived. Waiving the Fee is a promotional offer (“Fee Waiver Offer”) and requires clients to meet specific criteria to qualify and continue having the Fee waived. The Card Fee is automatically waived for any client with a Premium or Generation status, and the Fee will continue to be waived so long as that status is maintained. The Fee Waiver Offer is also available to Core clients who direct deposit at least $4,000 per month into their Wealthsimple Chequing Account (“Chequing Account”) within the preceding 30-days. Only direct deposits classified by Payments Canada as pre-authorized transactions with transaction codes ranging from 200 to 207, 310, 311, and 318 would be considered eligible. (“Qualifying Deposit”). If a Core client doesn’t make a Qualifying Deposit, or if a Premium or Generation client cannot maintain their status and becomes a Core client without a Qualifying Deposit, the monthly fee of $20 will be added to their next statement and continue to be charged until a Qualifying Deposit is confirmed.
For residents of Quebec: The Quebec Annual Fee (“Annual Fee”) for the Wealthsimple Visa Infinite* or Wealthsimple Visa Infinite Privilege* credit card is $240 and is charged when the Card is issued (regardless of activation) and is billed to the first statement and once a year thereafter. Waiving the Fee is a promotional offer (“Quebec Fee Waiver Offer”) and requires clients to meet specific criteria to qualify. The Annual Fee is automatically waived for any client with Premium or Generation status at the time the Card is issued. If a Core client obtains Premium or Generation status after the Annual Fee has been applied, a prorated refund will be issued for the number of months remaining in the current twelve (12) month period, which starts on the anniversary of the Card issuance date (“Card Year”) from the month eligibility is obtained ($20 per month). The Quebec Fee Waiver Offer is also available to Core clients who direct deposit at least $4,000 per month into their Chequing Account within the 30-days preceding the time the Card is issued. Only direct deposits classified by Payments Canada as pre-authorized transactions with transaction codes ranging from 200 to 207, 310, 311, and 318 would be considered eligible. (“Qualifying Deposit”). If a Core client starts making Qualifying Deposits after the Annual Fee has been applied, a prorated refund will be issued for the number of months remaining in the current Card Year from the month eligibility is obtained ($20 per month).
Credit Card Rewards (Cashback Offer)
The cash back promotional offer (“Cashback Offer”) is valid for new and existing users of the Card. The 2% earn rate, which may be subject to change, applies to purchases, excluding cash-like transactions, refunds, any applicable fees and adjustments (“Qualified Spend”). Cash back credits are earned on Qualified Spend only. You may redeem your cash back as soon as the Qualified Spend transaction is settled or up to 10 years after the Qualified Spend transaction is settled. Cash back can be redeemed directly in the app. Cash back can only be deposited into your Wealthsimple chequing, TFSA, RRSP, or non-registered accounts. There is no minimum amount needed to redeem. If a refund is processed after the Cash back credit is redeemed, the amount will be deducted from your rewards balance.
General Terms and Conditions
Wealthsimple Payments Inc. (“Wealthsimple”) reserves the right to amend, withdraw or restrict the Fee Waiver Offer or the Cashback Offer at any time without notice. Wealthsimple is the sole arbiter of these rules, the eligibility criteria, and any other issue arising in connection with the Fee Waiver Offer or the Cashback Offer. If Wealthsimple suspects fraudulent or abusive behaviour, gaming of the system or a violation of these terms, Wealthsimple reserves the right to remove all promotions from the applicable Wealthsimple account and take any other action it deems appropriate including, but not limited to, canceling the applicable Card. An invitation to participate in the Fee Waiver Offer or the Cashback Offer does not provide assurance that the referred customer will be accepted as a customer of Wealthsimple. Both the Fee Waiver Offer and the Cashback Offer are only valid for individuals in Canada that otherwise meet Wealthsimple’s eligibility requirements. The Wealthsimple Visa Infinite Privilege* Credit Card is issued under license by Wealthsimple Payments Inc. * Trademark of Visa Int., used under license.
Wealthsimple is not responsible for maintaining the accuracy of information on this website. Refer to Wealthsimple’s page for more details.
Terms and conditions apply. For the latest product details, please visit Wealthsimple.com.
Annual fee
Primary card$240
Additional card$0
Annual income required
Individual$150,000
Household$200,000
Conversion fees
0%
Earning rate
2xAll spending
Value
1st Year Value$300
2nd Year Value$480
Card benefits
Airport lounge access$240
Travel insurance
Travel medical (under 55)Up to $2,000,000 / 14 days
Travel medical (55-64)Up to $2,000,000 / 14 days
Trip CancellationUp to $1,500
Trip InterruptionUp to $1,500
Delayed BaggageUp to $1,000
Lost BaggageUp to $1,000
Purchase protection
Purchase ProtectionIncluded
Extended Warranty+1 years
Mobile DeviceUp to $1,000
Auto Rental Collision (primary)Included
Conclusion
How much cash back can I earn with the Wealthsimple card’s cash back boosts?
The boost amount varies by merchant partner — it's shown in the app when you activate an offer, and it's added on top of the 2% base cash back you earn on every purchase.
How do I activate cash back boosts on my Wealthsimple Visa Infinite+ Card?
Open the Wealthsimple app, go to the cash back offers section, select your desired offer, and activate it before making your purchase. The offer will remain active for the period specified in the app.
Do cash back boosts apply to all my purchases at a participating merchant?
No, some exclusions may apply depending on the merchant’s terms and conditions. Gift cards, refunds, and certain specific products may be excluded. Be sure to review the details of each offer in the app.
How much does the Wealthsimple Visa Infinite+ card cost and how can I avoid fees?
The card costs $20 per month ($240 annually in Quebec), but it’s free if you hold $100,000 or more in assets with Wealthsimple, or if you deposit an eligible paycheque into your Wealthsimple chequing account.
When and how can I use my accumulated cash back?
Cash back rewards can be used as soon as the transaction is settled and remain valid for 10 years. You can transfer your rewards to your Wealthsimple accounts (chequing, TFSA, RRSP, or non-registered) directly in the app, with no minimum amount required.
Terms and conditions apply. For the most up-to-date product details, please visit Wealthsimple.com.
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