Westpac Altitude Business Gold Mastercard

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Westpac Altitude Business Gold Mastercard

Balance transfer

12 months at 4.99% p.a.

Purchase rate

20.24% p.a. ongoing

Interest-free days

Up to 55 days on purchases

Annual fee

$0.00 for 1st year

Highlights

  • Earn 1 Altitude Point on eligible overseas and local transactions, then 0.5 points on government payments, offering tailored rewards based on your spending.
  • Redeem Altitude Points for business rewards such as travel, flights, merchandise, or gift vouchers, making it versatile for personal or business use.
  • Transfer points to five frequent flyer programs, including Qantas, Velocity, Air New Zealand Airpoints, KrisFlyer, and AsiaMiles, for added travel flexibility.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • $0 annual fee in the first year, saving you $150 upfront.
  • Add 1 additional cardholder at no extra cost.
  • Offers 4.99% p.a. for 12 months on balance transfers, with no BT fee, making it easier to manage debt.
  • Get a credit limit from $1,000 to $80,000, providing flexibility to support your personal or business needs.
  • Comes with complimentary international travel insurance, Interstate Flight Inconvenience Insurance, Overseas Transit Accident Insurance, plus extended warranty and purchase protection for added peace of mind.
  • Simplify tax reporting by linking automated bank feeds like MYOB, QuickBooks, and Xero to your system.
  • Compatible with Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay.

Cons

  • There is a 3% fee if you use your card overseas.
  • Points are capped at 20,000 per statement cycle, which is ideal for moderate spenders.

About this credit card

Basics

Card usage

Apple Pay Enabled
Yes
Card Type
American Express, Mastercard
Gambling Transactions Allowed
No
Samsung Pay Enabled
Yes

Eligibility

Joint Application Accepted
No
Minimum Age
18 years
Minimum Credit Rating
Good, Very Good, Excellent
Minimum Income
$30,000.00
Temporary Residents Accepted
No

Additional cardholders

Additional Cardholders
1
Additional Card Fee Ongoing
$0.00

Credit limits

Minimum Credit Limit
$1,000.00
Maximum Credit Limit
$80,000.00

Repayments

Interest Charged From
Purchase date
Interest Free Period
Up to 55 days on purchases
Minimum Repayment Percentage
2%

Balance transfers

Balance transfer offer

Balance Transfer Rate
4.99%
Balance Transfer Period
12 months
Balance Transfer Fee Percentage
0%

Balance transfer conditions

Balance Transfer From Personal Loan
No
Balance Transfer Limit Percentage
80%
Balance Transfer Revert Rate
20.74%

Rates, fees, charges

Cash advances

Cash Advance Rate
20.74% p.a.
Cash Advance Fee
N/A
Cash Advance Fee Percentage
3%
Cash Advance Fee Threshold
N/A

Purchases

Purchase Rate Introductory Offer
N/A
Purchase Rate Introductory Period
N/A
Purchase Rate Ongoing
20.24% p.a.

Account fees

Annual Fee Initial Year
$0.00
Annual Fee Ongoing
$150.00
Dishonour Fee
N/A
Duplicate Statement Fee
N/A
Foreign Exchange Fee Percentage
3%
Late Payment Fee
$15.00

Rewards

Rewards program basics

Rewards Program
Altitude Rewards
Rewards Program Annual Fee Initial Year
N/A
Rewards Points Expiry
None

Rewards points per $1 spent

Domestic Rewards Points Earn Rate
1
Government Rewards Points Earn Rate
N/A
Overseas Rewards Points Earn Rate
1

Additional perks

Insurance

Cardholder's Domestic Hotel Burglary Insurance
No
Cardholder's Extended Warranty Insurance
Yes
Cardholder's International Travel Insurance
Yes
Cardholder's Interstate Flight Inconvenience
Yes
Cardholder's Personal Item Theft Cover
No
Cardholder's Price Protection Insurance
No
Cardholder's Purchase Protection Insurance
Yes
Cardholder's Refund Protection
No
Cardholder's Transport Accident Insurance
Yes

Travel and lifestyle

Airport Lounge Access Included
No
Concierge Service Included
No
Complimentary Flight Voucher Included
No
Complimentary QFF Membership Included
N/A

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