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Bendigo Bank Platinum Rewards Credit Card

Data last updated 20 July 2026
19.99%
Purchase rate
$89
Annual fee
55 days
Interest-free

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Overall score, out of 100 · How this works

  • 55 days interest-free51
  • Balance transfer38
  • Rewards43
  • Travel54

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Pros & cons

What's good

  • Complimentary international travel insurance, purchase protection, extended warranty and transit accident insurance.
  • No fee to add an additional cardholder.
  • Points don't expire while your account is open and in order.

Worth noting

  • The 19.99% p.a. purchase rate sits above the 18.99% p.a. median if you carry a balance.
  • 3% foreign transaction fee on overseas spending.

Card details

The basics

Additional cardholder fee
$0 p.a.
Card tier
Platinum
Card type
Mastercard
Card use
Personal
Credit limit
$3,000 – $50,000
Credit rating
Good
Rewards program
Bendigo Rewards

Eligibility

Instant approval
No
Joint application
Yes
Minimum age
18 years old
Minimum income
$35,000 p.a.
Residency
Australian citizen or permanent resident
Temporary residents
Not eligible

Rates & fees

Ongoing interest rates

Cash advances
21.99% p.a.
Purchases
19.99% p.a.

Fees

Additional cardholder fee
$0
Annual fee
$89 p.a.
Cash advance fee
3% of the amount
Foreign transaction fee
3%
Late payment fee
$15

Repayments

Interest-free period
Up to 55 days on purchases
Minimum repayment
3% of the closing balance or $10, whichever is greater

Balance transfers

Limit
Up to your available credit limit
Period
0 months
Promotional rate
21.99% p.a.
Revert rate
0.00% p.a.
Transfer fee
0%

While you carry a transferred balance you may not receive interest-free days on new purchases.

Introductory purchase offer

This card has no introductory purchase rate offer. If you're carrying a balance or planning a big spend, compare 0% purchase cards.

Rewards

Earn rate

Everyday spend
1.5 pts per $1
Bonus categories
None
Other purchases
None
Overseas spend
None
ATO/government
None
Reduced rate above monthly cap
None
Points cap
Uncapped
Points expiry
Points don't expire while your account is open and in order.

Sign-up bonus

Bonus spend required
Sign-up bonus

Complimentary insurance

Cover has conditions and exclusions, which are set out in the issuer's PDS. A missing row means we haven't captured that figure, not that the cover is absent.

Overseas travel

Activation
Prepay part of the trip on the card
Activation spend
$500
Age limit
80 years
Cover limit
$20,000,000
Excess
$250
Maximum trip length
90 days
Not covered
Pre-existing conditions, unless the insurer agrees in writing
Underwriter
Allianz Australia Insurance Limited

Rental vehicle excess

Activation
Book with the card and take the hire company's waiver
Cover limit
$5,500
Excess
$250
Voids cover
Unsealed roads, drink driving, a driver not on the agreement
What it pays
The hire company's excess, not the vehicle

Purchase protection

Activation
Pay for the item with the card
Annual limit
$25,000
Cover period
90 days
Excess
$250
Not covered
Cash, consumables and animals
Voids cover
Leaving the item unattended in a public place
What it pays
Theft, loss and accidental damage

Extended warranty

Activation
Pay with the card for an item under manufacturer's warranty
Annual limit
$25,000
Excess
$250
Not covered
Anything the manufacturer's warranty already excluded
Per-item limit
$5,000
What it pays
Mechanical failure once that warranty ends

Where this card sits vs similar cards

Compared with every other personal credit card we list that has the feature. The further right the dot, the better this card does.

Interest-free days55 daysTop 10% (6th of 192 cards)
Overseas fee3.00%Better than most (53rd of 200 cards)
Purchase rate19.99%Middle of the market (97th of 196 cards)
Annual fee$89 a yearMiddle of the market (102nd of 200 cards)
Rewards value$270 a yearMiddle of the market (51st of 95 cards)

Data as at August 2026. Rates change often, so check the issuer's terms. Factual information, not a recommendation.

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