Saga Platinum
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| Company: | Saga www.saga.co.uk | ||
| Product: | Platinum | ||
| Apply via this site: | Not available | ||
| Card Details | |||
 Card Issuer: | The card is issued by Allied Irish Banks Plc. | ||
| Type: | This item is only available as a Visa card | ||
| Application Criteria | |||
| Min Age (yrs): | Minimum age for applicants is 50 years The minimum age for additional cardholders is 18 years. | ||
| Min Income (£pa): | The minimum income required is £12000. | ||
| Introductory Rates | |||
| Intro Bal Tran Rate AER: | 0.0% p.a. applies to initial balance transfers and lasts for the introductory period. | ||
| Intro BalanceTfr Fee (%): | Balance transfer handling fee of 2.00% of the balance transfer amount is charged. | ||
| Max Bal Transfer Fee (£): | Unlimited | ||
| Intro Purchase Rate AER: | 0.0% p.a. applies to initial purchases and lasts for the introductory period. | ||
| Rates | |||
| APR - Purchases: | The typical APR is 15.9% p.a. | ||
| Balance Transfer AER: | The annual rate for balance transfers is 15.9%. | ||
| Balance Transfer Fee (%): | Balance transfer handling fee of 2.00% of the balance transfer amount is charged. | ||
| Cash Advance AER: | The annual interest rate for cash advances is 21.5%. | ||
| Benefits | |||
| Cash-Back Reward: | A cashback reward scheme is not available. | ||
| Air Miles: | There is no travel reward programme available. | ||
| Other Incentives: | Credit Interest: Credit Interest will be paid to the cardholder on any credit balance at the rate advised to them from time to time. Also available are discounts when using the card for Saga's travel services: Using the card can also save up to 30% off items such as food, drinks, telephone calls and laundry that have been charged to a room, at selected hotels featured throughout Saga's range of holidays. There are also discounts for travelling on Saga's cruise ships, the Saga Rose and Saga Pearl. A 5% saving applies to most goods purchased on board when the card is used to pay at the end of the cruise. The cardholder can buy from the gift shop, pamper themselves in the beauty parlour or have their hair styled at the hairdresser's or barber's shop. There is also Internet Fraud Guarantee. | ||
| Shopping Reward Prog: | No shopping reward program available. | ||
| Fees & Charges | |||
| Annual Fee (£): | There is no annual fee. | ||
| International Charges %: | Saga makes no overseas commission charges on transactions within the EU and only 1% overseas commission is applied to cover Visa charges for purchases made outside EU countries. | ||
| Interest Charged from: | Interest Charging Information - The periods over which interest is charged are as follows: Purchases - If you pay for all your previous months purchases by the payment due date, no interest will be charged on those purchases. This applies for a maximum of 56 days. If you do not pay for all of your previous months purchases by the payment due date, interest will be charged on those purchases, from the date the purchase is charged to the account. Interest will then continue to be charged until that purchase balance has been paid for in full. Cash Advances - If you pay for all of your previous months cash advances by the payment due date, no interest will be charged on those cash advances. This applies for a maximum of 56 days.If you do not pay for all of your previous months cash advances by the payment due date, interest will be charged on those cash advances, From the date of transaction. Interest will then continue to be charged until that cash advance balance has been paid for in full. Balance Transfers, Convenience Cheques and Partner Rates - interest is charged from the date the transaction, until the transferred balance is repaid in full. Interest free periods only applies to the introductory period. | ||
| Interest Free Period: | Up to 55 days interest free period. | ||
| Min Payment £: | The minimum monthly payment will be the larger of £5 or 3% of the outstanding balance (or the full balance outstanding if less then £5) shown on the statement. | ||
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