Compare Overseas Spending Credit Cards
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Benefits
Avoid foreign usage fees when using your credit card on holiday.
Pitfalls
Interest rates can be high for borrowing if you don't pay off your balance in full when you return.
Terms Explained
0% on purchases deal
How long the interest-free deal lasts.
Purchase interest p.a.
The annual interest rate you'll pay on new purchases after the interest-free deal ends.
Reward scheme
Whether rewards are paid on your spending with the credit card.
Minimum income required to open account
The minimum annual income you need to have to take out the credit card.
Reward for spending in-store
What you earn as a percentage of your spending with the card-issuing retailer. For tiered cash back, the percentage is based on spending £500 a month.
Reward for spending elsewhere
What you earn as a percentage of your spending with other retailers. For tiered cash back, the percentage is based on spending £500 a month.
Annual card fee
The fee you'll pay for having the card each year, if any.
Points per £ spent
Points earned at the standard rate on all spending with the card. Where a provider has two cards we show the higher rate.
Cash back on £500 monthly spend
Cash back you would earn in the first year based on spending £500 a month.
Max annual cash back
The maximum amount of cash back you can earn in a year.
Foreign usage fee (Europe)
The fee you'll pay for making transactions in Europe.
Foreign usage fee (worldwide)
The fee you'll pay for making transactions outside Europe.