Reward Type: Travel Awards

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  • 4X points on gas, office supplies, cell phone and Internet bills
  • Access to VIP Lounges
  • Accepted at Costco
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Welcome offer:

  • Get over $1,500 in value!* This includes up to 100,000 BMO Rewards Pointsthat’s a $669 value in the first year.*

Here’s how the welcome offer adds up:

  • $135 in value (20,000 BMO Rewards Points) when you make your first purchase*
  • Up to $535 in value (8,000 BMO Rewards Points from months 3-12) when you spend $3,000 each month*
  • $701 in value from your premium benefits*
  • Plus, your $149 annual fee is waived in the first year*
  • 0.00% introductory interest rate on Balance Transfers for 9 months with a 3% transfer fee.*
  • Earn 4 BMO Rewards points for every $1 you spend on gas, office supplies and cell phone/internet bill payments*
  • Earn 1.5 BMO Rewards points for every $1 you spend*
  • Complimentary membership in Mastercard Travel Pass provided by DragonPass, with two annual complimentary passes*
  • Get up to 7 cents off per litre on all Shell®± fuel*
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Annual Fee
  • Primary card $149
  • Additional card $0
Annual Income Required
  • Individual $0
  • Household $0
Conversion fees
  • 2.5 %
Interest Rates
  • Purchase Rates 18.99 %
  • Cash Advance Rates 23.99 %
  • Balance Transfer Rates 23.99 %
Earning Rate
  • Gas4Points
  • Telecom/Internet4Points
  • Office Supplies4Points
Value
  • Year 1 $1,196
  • Year 2+ $231
Best For
Transfer Partners
  • BMO Rewards

Advantages

  • Annual Credit
  • VIP Lounges
  • Concierge
  • Wifi
  • Travel credit

Travel Insurance

Insurance Name
Included
Amount
Duration
Travel Medical Insurance
Travel medical insurance up to 54 years old
$5,000,000
15 day(s)
Travel medical insurance up to 64 years old
$5,000,000
15 day(s)
Travel medical insurance 65+
Trip Cancellation Insurance
$1,500
Trip Interruption Insurance
$2,000
Common Carrier Travel Accident Insurance
$500,000
Flight Delay Insurance
$500
Delayed Baggage Insurance
$500
Lost/Stolen Baggage Insurance
Auto Rental Loss/Insurance
$65,000
48 day(s)
Hotel/Motel Burglary Insurance
$1,000
  • Premium Insurance
  • Up to 2X the points
  • Accepted at Costco
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  • Earn up to 2 points per dollar spent
  • Benefit from a complete travel insurance
  • Out-of-Province Hospital Medical Insurance, Trip Interruption Insurance, Trip Cancellation Insurance, Flight Delay Insurance, Baggage Delay Insurance, Stolen or Lost Baggage Insurance
  • Medical, general and legal assistance
  • Purchase insurance against theft or damage
  • Extended warranty
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Credit terms

Grace period: No interest will be charged on purchases made during the month, provided the client pays the balance in full within twenty-one (21) days of the statement date. This grace period does not apply to cash advances or balance transfers.

Minimum payment: If your account balance is lower than $10, you must pay the entire balance.

If you reside in the province of Quebec, your minimum payment is the greater of 5% of your account balance, plus any overdue amounts, or $10.

If you live outside Quebec, your minimum payment is 2.5% of your credit card balance, plus any past-due amount or $10, whichever is greater.

Account statement: A statement is sent monthly.

Example of credit charges over a 30-day period

Annual interest rate Average balance
$500 $3,000
22.49% (regular card) $9.24 $55.45
20.99% (regular card) $8.63 $51.76
12.90% (Syncro card) $5.30 $31.81
8.90% (Syncro card) $3.66 $21.95

*Variable interest rate in effect on September 1, 2021.

Balance transfer and cash advance are subject to credit approval by National Bank. Each balance transfer must be at least $250.

Annual Fee
  • Primary card $115
  • Additional card $35
Annual Income Required
  • Individual $50,000
  • Household $80,000
Conversion fees
  • 2.5 %
Interest Rates
  • Purchase Rates 20.99 %
  • Cash Advance Rates 22.49 %
  • Balance Transfer Rates 22.49 %
Earning Rate
  • All Spending1.25Points
  • Groceries1.25Points
  • Gas1.25Points
Value
  • Year 1 $155
  • Year 2+ $155
Best For
Transfer Partners
  • NBC Rewards

Advantages

  • Annual Credit
  • VIP Lounges
  • Concierge
  • Wifi
  • Travel credit

Travel Insurance

Insurance Name
Included
Amount
Duration
Travel Medical Insurance
Travel medical insurance up to 54 years old
$5,000,000
60 day(s)
Travel medical insurance up to 64 years old
$5,000,000
31 day(s)
Travel medical insurance 65+
$5,000,000
15 day(s)
Trip Cancellation Insurance
$2,500
Trip Interruption Insurance
$5,000
Common Carrier Travel Accident Insurance
Flight Delay Insurance
$500
Delayed Baggage Insurance
$500
Lost/Stolen Baggage Insurance
$1,000
Auto Rental Loss/Insurance
$65,000
48 day(s)
Hotel/Motel Burglary Insurance
  • 5X points on groceries, gas, pharmacy, dining and transit
  • $200 Anniversary Credit
  • Access to VIP Lounges
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Welcome offer: Get up to 120,000 points worth $800 in travel rewards and a $200 anniversary lifestyle credit when you reach your first anniversary

  • Earn 5x the BMO Rewards points on groceries, dining, drugstore purchases, gas and travel*
  • Get 1 BMO Reward for every $1 spent on everything else*
  • Get a $200 Anniversary Lifestyle Credit to spend however you want*
  • Enjoy a Visa Airport Companion membership and 6 complimentary airport lounge visits per year – valued at more than $250 USD.*
  • Earn 25% more points when you add an authorized user to your account*
  • Mobile Device Insurance that covers you for up to $1,000*
  • Pay with Points by browsing your recent transactions & redeem your points for as little as $1
  • Airport experiences along with Priority Security Lane, airport parking and valet service discounts at select Canadian airports*
  • Enjoy the Visa Infinite Dining Series and Visa Infinite Wine Country*
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*Terms and conditions apply

BMO is not responsible for maintaining the content on this site. Please click on the Apply now link for the most up to date information

Annual Fee
  • Primary card $599
  • Additional card $99
Annual Income Required
  • Individual $150,000
  • Household $200,000
Conversion fees
  • 2.5 %
Interest Rates
  • Purchase Rates 21.99 %
  • Cash Advance Rates 23.99 %
    21.99 % (QC)
  • Balance Transfer Rates 23.99 %
    21.99 % (QC)
Earning Rate
  • Groceries5Points
  • Gas5Points
  • Dining and Food delivery5Points
Value
  • Year 1 $1,222
  • Year 2+ $421
Best For
Transfer Partners
  • BMO Rewards

Advantages

  • Annual Credit
  • VIP Lounges
  • Concierge
  • Wifi
  • Travel credit

Travel Insurance

Insurance Name
Included
Amount
Duration
Travel Medical Insurance
Travel medical insurance up to 54 years old
$5,000,000
21 day(s)
Travel medical insurance up to 64 years old
$5,000,000
21 day(s)
Travel medical insurance 65+
$5,000,000
3 day(s)
Trip Cancellation Insurance
$2,500
Trip Interruption Insurance
$2,000
Common Carrier Travel Accident Insurance
$500,000
Flight Delay Insurance
$1,000
Delayed Baggage Insurance
$1,000
Lost/Stolen Baggage Insurance
$2,500
Auto Rental Loss/Insurance
$65,000
48 day(s)
Hotel/Motel Burglary Insurance
$2,500
  • Welcome offer: Get up to 100,000 points and the annual fee waived in the first year for both the primary cardholder and authorized users.*
  • 5x the points for every $1 spent on eligible travel purchases,* 3x the points for every $1 spent on eligible dining and entertainment purchases and recurring bill payments,* 1 point for every $1 spent everywhere else.*
  • Memorable journeys begin with our premium flexible travel credit card!
  • Complimentary membership in Mastercard Travel Pass provided by DragonPass,* with four annual complimentary passes.
  • Get valuable benefits and offers for digital everyday services from a variety of on-demand apps and subscription services
  • Points you can use to cover all flight charges & taxes*
  • Fly on any airline, with no blackout dates*
  • Redeem your points at any time through the BMO Rewards center.
  • Best-in-class travel and medical insurance (unlimited trips per year)*
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*Terms and conditions apply

BMO is not responsible for maintaining the content on this site. Please click on the Apply now link for the most up to date information

Annual Fee
  • Primary card $150
  • Additional card $50
Annual Income Required
  • Individual $80,000
  • Household $150,000
Conversion fees
  • 2.5 %
Interest Rates
  • Purchase Rates 21.99 %
  • Cash Advance Rates 23.99 %
    21.99 % (QC)
  • Balance Transfer Rates 23.99 %
    21.99 % (QC)
Earning Rate
  • Travel5Points
  • Air Canada5Points
  • Dining and Food delivery3Points
Value
  • Year 1 $1,256
  • Year 2+ $289
Best For
Transfer Partners
  • BMO Rewards

Advantages

  • Annual Credit
  • VIP Lounges
  • Concierge
  • Wifi
  • Travel credit

Travel Insurance

Insurance Name
Included
Amount
Duration
Travel Medical Insurance
Travel medical insurance up to 54 years old
$2,000,000
21 day(s)
Travel medical insurance up to 64 years old
$5,000,000
21 day(s)
Travel medical insurance 65+
Trip Cancellation Insurance
$1,500
Trip Interruption Insurance
$2,000
Common Carrier Travel Accident Insurance
$500,000
Flight Delay Insurance
$500
Delayed Baggage Insurance
$500
Lost/Stolen Baggage Insurance
$500
Auto Rental Loss/Insurance
$65,000
48 day(s)
Hotel/Motel Burglary Insurance
$1,000
  • 30 XP yearly
    Earn 30 XP per year to advance your Flying Blue Status
  • Up to 30 Miles per dollar
    At Merchant Partners
  • 5 Miles per Euro spent with Air France KLM
    In addition to regular Miles earned with your Flying Blue Status
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Card features:

  • 60 XP welcome bonus for new cardholder + 30XP on your card anniversary renewal
  • First-year annual fee rebate (instead of $132)
  • Up to 30 Miles per $1 spent at Merchant Partners
  • 2 Miles per $1 spent on food and drinks (restaurants, bars)
  • 1 Mile per $1 spent everywhere else
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60 XP as a welcome bonus

Annual Fee
  • Primary card $132
  • Additional card $50
Annual Income Required
  • Individual $80,000
  • Household $150,000
Conversion fees
  • 2.5 %
Interest Rates
  • Purchase Rates 19.99 %
  • Cash Advance Rates 21.5 %
  • Balance Transfer Rates 19.99 %
Earning Rate
  • Dining and Food delivery2miles
  • All Spending1miles
  • Groceries1miles
Value
  • Year 1 $415
  • Year 2+ $283
Best For
Transfer Partners
  • Flying Blue

Advantages

  • Annual Credit
  • VIP Lounges
  • Concierge
  • Wifi
  • Travel credit

Travel Insurance

Insurance Name
Included
Amount
Duration
Travel Medical Insurance
Travel medical insurance up to 54 years old
$5,000,000
15 day(s)
Travel medical insurance up to 64 years old
$5,000,000
15 day(s)
Travel medical insurance 65+
$5,000,000
3 day(s)
Trip Cancellation Insurance
$2,000
Trip Interruption Insurance
$2,000
Common Carrier Travel Accident Insurance
$150,000
Flight Delay Insurance
$500
Delayed Baggage Insurance
$500
Lost/Stolen Baggage Insurance
$1,000
Auto Rental Loss/Insurance
$85,000
48 day(s)
Hotel/Motel Burglary Insurance
$2,500
  • Get up to 80,000 Aeroplan points:
    • 20,000 points the first time you make a purchase
    • 30,000 points if you spend at least $15,000 during the periods covered by the first 6 monthly statements
    • 35,000 Aeroplan points as an additional bonus if you have at least $25,000 in eligible net purchases posted to your account during the period covered by the first 12 monthly statements†
  • Enjoy free first-baggage check-in: a value of $140 for two travellers on each round-trip flight, assuming you fly Air Canada round-trip during the first year
  • Enjoy access to Maple LeafTM lounges, a $550 value
  • Enhance your airport experience with six complimentary visits to over 1,200 airport lounges worldwide through the Visa Airport Companion Program, a value of over $370
  • Plus, get a discount on the NEXUSTM program application fee, a $100 value
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† Terms and conditions apply. The information for the CIBC® Aeroplan® Visa Infinite Privilege* Card has been collected independently by Milesopedia. The card details on this page have not been reviewed or provided by the card issuer.

Annual Fee
  • Primary card $599
  • Additional card $149
Annual Income Required
  • Individual $200,000
  • Household $200,000
Conversion fees
  • 2.5 %
Interest Rates
  • Purchase Rates 21.99 %
  • Cash Advance Rates 22.99 %
    21.99 % (QC)
  • Balance Transfer Rates 22.99 %
    21.99 % (QC)
Earning Rate
  • Groceries1.5Aeroplan Points
  • Gas1.5Aeroplan Points
  • Drugstores1.5Aeroplan Points
Value
  • Year 1 $1,885
  • Year 2+ $283
Best For
Transfer Partners
  • Aeroplan

Advantages

  • Annual Credit
  • VIP Lounges
  • Concierge
  • Wifi
  • Travel credit

Travel Insurance

Insurance Name
Included
Amount
Duration
Travel Medical Insurance
Travel medical insurance up to 54 years old
$5,000,000
31 day(s)
Travel medical insurance up to 64 years old
$5,000,000
31 day(s)
Travel medical insurance 65+
$5,000,000
10 day(s)
Trip Cancellation Insurance
$2,500
Trip Interruption Insurance
$5,000
Common Carrier Travel Accident Insurance
$500,000
Flight Delay Insurance
$500
Delayed Baggage Insurance
$500
Lost/Stolen Baggage Insurance
$500
Auto Rental Loss/Insurance
$85,000
48 day(s)
Hotel/Motel Burglary Insurance
$2,500
  • Earn up to 60,000 Aeroplan points (a value of up to $1,200†):
    • 10,000 Aeroplan points the first time you make a purchase†
    • 20,000 Aeroplan points if you spend at least $10,000 during the periods covered by your first four monthly statements†
    • 30,000 Aeroplan points if you spend at least $40,000 in the first year†
  • Get a one-time annual fee rebate ($180) for you (the primary cardholder) and up to three authorized users ($50 each), a value of over $170†
  • Enjoy a free first checked bag†: a $120 value for 2 travellers for each round-trip flight, assuming you take one round-trip Air Canada flight in the first year†.
  • Plus, enjoy access to the Maple Leaf Lounges, a $100† value.
Annual Fee
  • Primary card $180
  • Additional card $50
Annual Income Required
  • Individual $35,000
  • Household $35,000
Conversion fees
  • 2.5 %
Interest Rates
  • Purchase Rates 12.99 %
  • Cash Advance Rates 14.5 %
  • Balance Transfer Rates
Earning Rate
  • Air Canada2Aeroplan Points
  • Gas1.5Aeroplan Points
  • Dining and Food delivery1.5Aeroplan Points
Value
  • Year 1 $1,915
  • Year 2+ $355
Best For
Transfer Partners
  • Aeroplan

Advantages

  • Annual Credit
  • VIP Lounges
  • Concierge
  • Wifi
  • Travel credit

Travel Insurance

Insurance Name
Included
Amount
Duration
Travel Medical Insurance
Travel medical insurance up to 54 years old
Travel medical insurance up to 64 years old
Travel medical insurance 65+
Trip Cancellation Insurance
$1,500
Trip Interruption Insurance
$2,000
Common Carrier Travel Accident Insurance
$500,000
Flight Delay Insurance
$500
Delayed Baggage Insurance
$500
Lost/Stolen Baggage Insurance
$500
Auto Rental Loss/Insurance
$65,000
48 day(s)
Hotel/Motel Burglary Insurance
$2,500
  • Get up to 40,000 Aeroplan points:
    • 10,000 Aeroplan points when you make your first purchase
    • 10,000 Aeroplan points if you spend at least $6,000 during the first six monthly statement periods
    • 20,000 Aeroplan points as an additional anniversary bonus if you have at least $12,000 in net purchases posted to your account during the first 12 monthly statement periods
  • Enjoy free first-baggage check-in: a value of $140 for two travellers on each round-trip flight, assuming you fly Air Canada round-trip during the first year
  • Plus, get a one-time annual fee refund ($139) for you (the primary cardholder) and up to three authorized users ($50 each), a value of over $189
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† Terms and conditions apply. The information for the CIBC Aeroplan® Visa Infinite* Card has been collected independently by Milesopedia. The card details on this page have not been reviewed or provided by the card issuer.

Annual Fee
  • Primary card $139
  • Additional card $50
Annual Income Required
  • Individual $60,000
  • Household $100,000
Conversion fees
  • 2.5 %
Interest Rates
  • Purchase Rates 21.99 %
  • Cash Advance Rates 22.99 %
    21.99 % (QC)
  • Balance Transfer Rates 22.99 %
    21.99 % (QC)
Earning Rate
  • Groceries1.5Aeroplan Points
  • Gas1.5Aeroplan Points
  • Drugstores1.5Aeroplan Points
Value
  • Year 1 $1,503
  • Year 2+ $425
Best For
Transfer Partners
  • Aeroplan

Advantages

  • Annual Credit
  • VIP Lounges
  • Concierge
  • Wifi
  • Travel credit

Travel Insurance

Insurance Name
Included
Amount
Duration
Travel Medical Insurance
Travel medical insurance up to 54 years old
$5,000,000
15 day(s)
Travel medical insurance up to 64 years old
$5,000,000
15 day(s)
Travel medical insurance 65+
$5,000,000
3 day(s)
Trip Cancellation Insurance
$1,500
Trip Interruption Insurance
$2,000
Common Carrier Travel Accident Insurance
$500,000
Flight Delay Insurance
$500
Delayed Baggage Insurance
$500
Lost/Stolen Baggage Insurance
$500
Auto Rental Loss/Insurance
$65,000
48 day(s)
Hotel/Motel Burglary Insurance
$2,500

Get a total of up to 80,000 Aventura Points (up to $1,600 in travel value) during your first year:

  • 25,000 Aventura Points when you spend $3,000 or more in the first 4 monthly statement periods
  • 25,000 Aventura Points when you spend $6,000 or more in the first 4 monthly statement periods.
  • 30,000 Aventura Points as an additional anniversary bonus
  • Elevate your airport experience with 6 complimentary visits at 1,200+ lounges globally through Visa Airport Companion Program: over $250 value
  • Get a $200 annual Travel Credit
  • Plus, get 2 NEXUSTM Application Fee rebates4: a $100 value.
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Annual Fee
  • Primary card $499
  • Additional card $99
Annual Income Required
  • Individual $150,000
  • Household $200,000
Conversion fees
  • 2.5 %
Interest Rates
  • Purchase Rates 21.99 %
  • Cash Advance Rates 22.99 %
    21.99 % (QC)
  • Balance Transfer Rates 22.99 %
    21.99 % (QC)
Earning Rate
  • All Spending1.25Aventura Points
  • Groceries1.25Aventura Points
  • Gas1.25Aventura Points
Value
  • Year 1 $1,061
  • Year 2+ $101
Best For
Transfer Partners
  • CIBC Aventura

Advantages

  • Annual Credit
  • VIP Lounges
  • Concierge
  • Wifi
  • Travel credit

Travel Insurance

Insurance Name
Included
Amount
Duration
Travel Medical Insurance
Travel medical insurance up to 54 years old
$5,000,000
31 day(s)
Travel medical insurance up to 64 years old
$5,000,000
31 day(s)
Travel medical insurance 65+
$5,000,000
10 day(s)
Trip Cancellation Insurance
$2,500
Trip Interruption Insurance
$5,000
Common Carrier Travel Accident Insurance
$500,000
Flight Delay Insurance
$500
Delayed Baggage Insurance
$500
Lost/Stolen Baggage Insurance
Auto Rental Loss/Insurance
$85,000
48 day(s)
Hotel/Motel Burglary Insurance
$2,500
  • Take advantage of emergency travel assistance
  • Pay no annual fee
Annual Fee
  • Primary card $0
  • Additional card $0
Annual Income Required
  • Individual $0
  • Household $0
Conversion fees
  • 2.5 %
Interest Rates
  • Purchase Rates 20.99 %
  • Cash Advance Rates 22.99 %
    21.99 % (QC)
  • Balance Transfer Rates
Earning Rate
  • All Spending0.00Avion Point
  • Groceries0.00Avion Point
  • Gas0.00Avion Point
Value
  • Year 1 $0
  • Year 2+ $0
Best For
Transfer Partners
  • RBC Avion Rewards - Distinction

Advantages

  • Annual Credit
  • VIP Lounges
  • Concierge
  • Wifi
  • Travel credit

Travel Insurance

Insurance Name
Included
Amount
Duration
Travel Medical Insurance
Travel medical insurance up to 54 years old
Travel medical insurance up to 64 years old
Travel medical insurance 65+
Trip Cancellation Insurance
Trip Interruption Insurance
Common Carrier Travel Accident Insurance
Flight Delay Insurance
Delayed Baggage Insurance
Lost/Stolen Baggage Insurance
Auto Rental Loss/Insurance
$65,000
48 day(s)
Hotel/Motel Burglary Insurance
  • Earn up to 2,500 Aventura Points and get an annual fee rebate for the first year
  • Get 500 Aventura Points for completing each of the activities below within 60 days of your CIBC Aventura® Visa* card account approval:
    • Share your email address with CIBC
    • Sign up for eStatements for your new Aventura Visa card
    • Add an authorized user on your new Aventura Visa card
    • Hold any eligible CIBC Chequing Account
    • Add your Aventura Visa card with Apple Pay® or Samsung Pay or Google Pay
Annual Fee
  • Primary card $35
  • Additional card $0
Annual Income Required
  • Individual $15,000
  • Household $15,000
Conversion fees
  • 2.5 %
Interest Rates
  • Purchase Rates 21.99 %
  • Cash Advance Rates 22.99 %
    21.99 % (QC)
  • Balance Transfer Rates
Earning Rate
  • All Spending0.5Aventura Point
  • Groceries0.5Aventura Point
  • Gas0.5Aventura Point
Value
  • Year 1 $222
  • Year 2+ $96
Best For
Transfer Partners
  • CIBC Aventura

Advantages

  • Annual Credit
  • VIP Lounges
  • Concierge
  • Wifi
  • Travel credit

Travel Insurance

Insurance Name
Included
Amount
Duration
Travel Medical Insurance
Travel medical insurance up to 54 years old
Travel medical insurance up to 64 years old
Travel medical insurance 65+
Trip Cancellation Insurance
Trip Interruption Insurance
Common Carrier Travel Accident Insurance
$100,000
Flight Delay Insurance
Delayed Baggage Insurance
Lost/Stolen Baggage Insurance
Auto Rental Loss/Insurance
$65,000
48 day(s)
Hotel/Motel Burglary Insurance

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