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Compare Commonwealth credit cards – read our review and compare the features and benefits available from Commonwealth. We can help you to make an informed decision and find a card that suits you.

Commonwealth Credit Cards Review

Commonwealth offer an extensive variety of credit cards covering all types of benefits across its range. Whether you're looking for exclusive bonuses in exchange for your spending, low standard rates, Gold or Platinum cards, reward points for every dollar spent, low annual fees, or a long list of benefits and concierge services such as annual travel insurance and Purchase Security Insurance, Commonwealth credit cards have a solution for you.

Commonwealth credit cards come with up to 55 days interest free on purchases (where applicable), providing careful spenders time to settle balances in full, thus paying no interest for using their credit cards.

Advice

All Commonwealth customers will receive an additional AMEX card that will be linked to one account at no extra cost and same interest rate.

Introductory Offer
Balance Transfer Rate: 5.99% p.a. for 5 months
Balance Transfer Fee: N/A
Purchase Rate: N/A
Typical APR
Purchases: 19.74% p.a.
Balance Transfers: 19.74% p.a.
Cash Advance: 20.74% p.a.
Annual Fee: $280
Standard Features
Credit Limit: Subject to Status
Interest Free Days: 55 days
On-Line Banking: Yes
Approval Criteria
  • You are at least 18 Years of Age
  • You have a Good Credit History
  • You are a permanent resident/citizen of Australia
  • You have an Income of over $50,000.pa

Credit Card Benefits

  • Concierge Service
  • 12 months International Travel Insurance
  • Commission-free travellers' cheques
  • Purchase Security Insurance
  • Extended Warranty Insurance
  • Guaranteed Pricing Scheme
  • Secure Sentinel Membership

Advice

All Commonwealth customers will receive an additional AMEX card that will be linked to one account at no extra cost and same interest rate.

Introductory Offer
Balance Transfer Rate: 5.99% p.a. for 5 months
Balance Transfer Fee: N/A
Purchase Rate: N/A
Typical APR
Purchases: 19.74% p.a.
Balance Transfers: 19.74% p.a.
Cash Advance: 20.74% p.a.
Annual Fee: $144
Standard Features
Credit Limit: Subject to Status
Interest Free Days: 55 days
On-Line Banking: Yes
Approval Criteria
  • You are at least 18 Years of Age
  • You have a Good Credit History
  • You are a permanent resident/citizen of Australia
  • You have an Income of over $50,000.pa

Credit Card Benefits

  • 3 months International Travel Insurance
  • Commission-free travellers' cheques
  • Purchase Security Insurance
  • Extended Warranty Insurance
  • Guaranteed Pricing Scheme
  • Secure Sentinel Membership

Advice

All Commonwealth customers will receive an additional AMEX card that will be linked to one account at no extra cost and same interest rate.

Introductory Offer
Balance Transfer Rate: 5.99% p.a. for 5 months
Balance Transfer Fee: N/A
Purchase Rate: N/A
Typical APR
Purchases: 19.74% p.a.
Balance Transfers: 19.74% p.a.
Cash Advance: 20.74% p.a.
Annual Fee: $89
Standard Features
Credit Limit: Subject to Status
Interest Free Days: 55 days
On-Line Banking: Yes
Approval Criteria
  • You are at least 18 Years of Age
  • You have a Good Credit History
  • You are a permanent resident/citizen of Australia
  • You have an Income of over $15,000.pa

Credit Card Rewards

  • $1 spent = 1 reward point - Use your rewards for travel, hotels, shopping and even donations to charities
  • Convert two Commonwealth Awards points to one Qantas or Velocity Frequent Flyer point. Conditions apply.
  • Exchange your Commonwealth Awards points for funds to repay your credit card. Conditions apply.

Advice

NO ANNUAL FEE ever on the Commonwealth Bank 'Low Fee' credit card only. Just spend $1000 per year on the card.

Introductory Offer
Balance Transfer Rate: 5.99% p.a. for 5 months
Balance Transfer Fee: N/A
Purchase Rate: N/A
Typical APR
Purchases: 19.24% p.a.
Balance Transfers: 19.24% p.a.
Cash Advance: 20.74% p.a.
Annual Fee: $24, or Free if you spend $1000+p.a
Standard Features
Interest Free Days: 0 days
On-Line Banking: Yes
Approval Criteria
  • You are at least 18 Years of Age
  • You have a Good Credit History
  • You are a permanent resident/citizen of Australia
  • You have an Income of over $15,000.pa

Commonwealth News

Commonwealth Bank reviewing credit card options for flood victims
Credit card instalments will be reviewed by the Commonwealth Bank to help out people in Riverina, New South Wales, affected by flooding. ...
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Wed 10th Mar, 2010
Commonwealth Bank reacts to RBA rise
The Commonwealth Bank has increased its interest rates after the government decided to up the cash rate. ...
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Tue 2nd Mar, 2010
Commonwealth wins travel card accolade
A prepaid travel card on offer from the Commonwealth Bank has been praised at a Paris event. ...
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Thu 17th Dec, 2009
Commonwealth Bank revamps financial literary program
A new investment from the Commonwealth Bank aims to help more children learn about money. ...
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Thu 19th Nov, 2009
Indigenous banking strategy launched by Commonwealth
A new range of financial products are set to be offered to Australia's indigenous peoples, it has been revealed. ...
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Tue 3rd Nov, 2009