Best Rewards Credit Card Deals for May
| Credit Card | Purchase Rate | Balance
Transfer |
Interest Free | Reward Points | Card Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citibank BP MasterCard - Save 5% on petrol & all purchases at BP. Plus, save 1% off everything you buy anywhere. | ||||||
 |
19.89%p.a |
2.9% p.a (for first 12 months) |
N/A | 10% off petrol at BP. 1% everywhere else | $79 |   |
| St George Vertigo MasterCard - Instant discounts and added extras with St.George Instant Benefits. Receive a complimentary additional card for your friends or family. | ||||||
 |
10.99%p.a |
0% p.a (for first 6 months) |
Up to 55 days | St.George Instant Benefits | $45 | |
| St George Starts Low, Stays Low Credit Card - St.George Instant Benefits - providing instant discounts, added extras and special treats when you use your St.George card with a range of partners | ||||||
 |
12.99%p.a |
12.99% p.a |
Up to 55 days | St.George Instant Benefits | $59 | |
| ANZ Balance Credit Card - Get the new ANZ Balance Visa and choose how you would like to be rewarded - Cashback, Shopping Vouchers or Gift Cards. Earn Reward Points every time you make a repayment. Plus get 0% p.a. on balance transfers for the first 6 months. | ||||||
 |
13.99%p.a |
0% p.a (for first 6 months) |
Up to 55 days | 1 Reward Point for every $1 you repay to your balance | $79 | |
| St George Gold Low Rate Credit Card - Overseas travel, transit accident, purchase cover, extended warranty insurance. | ||||||
 |
14.25%p.a |
14.25% p.a |
Up to 55 days | St.George Instant Benefits | $79 | |
| St George Platinum Visa - Personal Concierge Service, Overseas travel, transit accident, purchase cover, extended warranty insurance | ||||||
 |
14.25%p.a |
3.99% p.a (for the first 6 months) |
Up to 55 days | Exclusive Platinum card programs offered by Visa and MasterCard | $89 | |
| St George No Annual Fee Card - St.George Instant Benefits - providing instant discounts, added extras and special treats when you use your St.George card with a range of partners. | ||||||
 |
17.75%p.a |
17.75% p.a |
N/A | St.George Instant Benefits | FREE | |
| AMEX Platinum Credit Card - American Express Platinum. The card with style and substance. Overfolowing with benefits with up to 1.5 Membership Rewards points for every dollar spent. | ||||||
 |
18.24%p.a |
6.99% p.a (for the life of the balance transferred) |
Up to 55 days | Up to 1.5 points for each dollar spent, up to $100, 000 p.a. | $395 | |
| AMEX Gold Credit Card - Enjoy a low annual card-fee for a Gold Credit Card with an award winning rewards program. You can earn unlimited points and they never expire – so the sky’s the limit. | ||||||
 |
18.24%p.a |
6.99% p.a (for first 6 months) |
Up to 55 days | $1 spent = 1 Membership Rewards | $49 | |
| AMEX Blue Sky Credit Card - Offering 50% OFF Blue Sky Flights until 2009 plus complimentary Domestic and International travel insurance. | ||||||
 |
18.49%p.a |
6.99% p.a (for the life of the balance transferred) |
Up to 55 days | $1 = 1 Point | $95 | |
| AMEX Qantas Premium Credit Card - Travel in comfort with the Qantas American Express Premium Card. It's the Card designed by travellers, for travellers. PLUS earn up to 7,500 Qantas Frequent Flyer Bonus points. | ||||||
 |
18.99%p.a |
% p.a N/A |
Up to 55 days | $1 = 1.25 points | $195 | |
| NAB Standard Card - A great everyday card with a low annual card fee and convenient features. | ||||||
 |
18.99%p.a |
% p.a N/A |
Up to 44 days | your NAB Standard Card to your FlyBuys membership at no extra cost | $30 | |
| AMEX Qantas Ultimate Credit Card - Scale the heights with the Qantas American Express Ultimate Card. It's the Card designed by travellers, for travellers. Plus earn up to 7,500 Qantas Frequent Flyer points. | ||||||
 |
18.99%p.a |
% p.a N/A |
Up to 55 days | $1 = 1.5 points | $395 | |
| NAB Gold Card - Enjoy the benefits of Gold and complimentary insurances. | ||||||
 |
18.99%p.a |
% p.a N/A |
Up to 44 days | Link your NAB Gold Card to your FlyBuys membership at no extra cost | $90 | |
| Velocity NAB Gold Card - All the features of the Velocity NAB Standard Card plus special insurances for Gold. | ||||||
 |
19.64%p.a |
3.99% p.a (for up to 6 months) |
Up to 44 days | $2 = 1 point on Visa, $2 = 2 points on American Express | $150 | |
| Velocity NAB Standard Card - Maximise your Velocity Points from the ground up, and earn Velocity Points towards an exciting range of Velocity Rewards. | ||||||
 |
19.64%p.a |
3.99% p.a (for up to 6 months) |
Up to 44 days | $2 = 1 point on Visa, $2 = 1.5 points on American Express | $65 | |
| Commonwealth Bank Gold Card - Free international travel insurance (up to 3 months), Free transit accident insurance, Commission-free travellers cheques, Your Global Connection (premium integrated travel services). | ||||||
 |
20.74%p.a |
5.99% p.a (for first 5 months) |
Up to 55 days | Commonwealth Awards program + special Gold offers. | $114 | |
| Citibank Gold Card - Free international travel insurance for you and your family. Free 1-for-1 rewards program including Qantas Frequent Flyer. | ||||||
 |
20.74%p.a |
2.9% p.a (for first 12 months) |
Up to 55 days | $1 = 1 Point | $119 | |
| ANZ Qantas Freq Flyer Visa Gold - Low balance transfer for the first 12 months. Card Fee = $95 for the card + $55 for the rewards scheme. | ||||||
 |
20.74%p.a |
2.9% p.a (for first 12 months) |
Up to 55 days | $1 = 1 point up to $2500pcm | $150 | |
| Commonwealth Bank Platinum Card - Complimentary international travel insurance (up to 12 months), Interstate flight inconvenience insurance, Transit accident insurance, Commission-free travellers cheques, Companion airfare deal. | ||||||
 |
20.74%p.a |
5.99% p.a (for first 5 months) |
Up to 55 days | Awards program, Platinum offers and bonus points | $200 | |
| Citibank Platinum Credit Card - Credit limit up to $100,000. Personal 24hr concierge service. Free international travel insurance. | ||||||
 |
20.74%p.a |
2.9% p.a (for first 12 months) |
Up to 55 days | FREE personalised 1-for-1 rewards program | $250 | |
| ANZ Visa Rewards Card - 0% 1st 6 months / 2.9% 12 months | ||||||
 |
20.74%p.a |
0% p.a (for first 6 months) |
Up to 44 days | $1.5 = 1 Point | $48 | |
| Commonwealth Bank Awards Card - Commonwealth Awards program - rewards program offering everything from cash back to DJs vouchers to blenders to magazine subscriptions to travel with over 400 different airlines around the world. | ||||||
 |
20.74%p.a |
5.99% p.a (for first 5 months) |
Up to 55 days | Commonwealth Awards program. | $59 | |
| ANZ Qantas Freq Flyer Visa - Low balance transfer for the first 12 months. | ||||||
 |
20.74%p.a |
2.9% p.a (for first 12 months) |
Up to 44 days | $1 = 1 point up to $1500pcm | $95 | |
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