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Citi Simplicity Card

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Citi Simplicity Card
Citi Simplicity Card
No annual fee.
Enjoy up to $50 cash back: 5% cash back on all retail purchases (up to $1000 spend) in the first 90 days from approval.
0% p.a. for 15 months on balance transfers. (1.5% BT fee applies).
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15 months
0% p.a.
then 19.99%
with a 1.5% fee
19.99% p.a.
ongoing
$0
ongoing
Application
on Citi's website
How do I apply?

Pros & cons

What's good?

What's not so good?

No annual fee.
No late fees.
Enjoy up to $50 cash back: 5% cash back on all retail purchases (up to $1000 spend) in the first 90 days from approval.
0% p.a. for 15 months on balance transfers. (1.5% BT fee applies).
Up to 55 days on purchases.
Complimentary purchase cover insurance, transit accident insurance, extended warranty insurance and guaranteed pricing scheme.
Enjoy a free bottle of award winning wine every time you dine at hundreds of participating restaurants with the Citi Dining Program.
After the 0% p.a. balance transfer period is completed, any unpaid balances will be subject to the 19.99% p.a. interest rate.

The basics

About this card

Card setup‌
Single
Card tier‌
Standard
Card type‌
Visa
Card use‌
Personal
Credit rating‌
Good
Gambling transactions allowed‌
No
Joint application‌
No
Minimum age‌
18 years old
Minimum income‌
$35,000
Minimum income for pensioners‌
Same as standard
Pensioners‌
Eligible (more details)
Rewards program‌
None
Temporary residents‌
Yes

Cardholders

Additional cardholders‌
4
Additional card fee‌
$0 p.a.

Credit limits

Minimum credit limit‌
$6,000
Maximum credit limit‌
$100,000

Repayments

Interest charged from‌
Purchase date
Interest free period‌
Up to 55 days on purchases
Minimum repayment‌
2%

Balance transfers

The offer

Interest rate‌Period‌Fee‌Limit‌Revert rate‌
Balance transfers0% p.a.15 months1.5%80% of credit limit19.99% p.a.

Balance transfers to this card

Balance transfer earns rewards‌
No
Balance transfer fee payment due‌
First statement
Balance transfer from personal loan‌
No
Balance transfer processing time‌
10 - 14 days
Interest free days with unpaid balance‌
0 days
Maximum balance transfer‌
80% of credit limit
Available to existing customers‌
No

Banks you can't balance transfer from

You can't balance transfer to the Citi Simplicity Card at the promotional balance transfer rate from:

  • Bank of Queensland
  • Beyond Bank
  • Citi
  • Family First Credit Union
  • FCCS Credit Union
  • IMB
  • MyState Financial
  • Qantas Money
  • Suncorp

Rates & fees

Promotional interest rates

Interest rate‌Period‌Fee‌Limit‌Revert rate‌
Balance transfers0% p.a.15 months1.5%80% of credit limit 19.99% p.a.
PurchasesN/AN/AN/AN/A N/A

Ongoing interest rates

Monthly‌Annually‌
Cash advances 1.67% 19.99% p.a.
Purchases 1.67% 19.99% p.a.

Fees

Annual fee‌
$0 p.a.
Cash advance fee‌
3.5%
Dishonour fee‌
$15
Duplicate statement fee‌
$7
Foreign exchange fee‌
3.4%
Late payment fee‌
$0
Over limit fee‌
N/A
Overseas ATM balance fee‌
$0
Overseas ATM withdrawal fee‌
$5
Overseas emergency card replacement fee‌
N/A
Transaction verification fee‌
N/A

Minimum criteria for this card

What you need before applying

Be over 18 years old
You are a resident or citizen of Australia
Earn a regular income of more than $35,000 per year
Have a good credit history
You have your personal details ready to complete the online application
Have not applied for multiple credit cards recently
Joint applications are not allowed
Temporary residents are eligible
Age Pension, Disability Pension and Widower's Pension are acceptable.
Carer's Allowance and Child Support Payments are acceptable.
Disclaimer: The minimum criteria are intended only to be a guide. Your application may still be rejected by the bank even if you can answer 'Yes' to all the minimum criteria. The final decision regarding your application is up to the bank.

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