‘Platinum’ MasterCard

Compliment your lifestyle with premium rewards...

The Card Services ‘Platinum’ MasterCard is perfect for customers who want to enhance their lifestyle with a product that compliments their spending & rewards them for their purchases.

Cardholders are rewarded for using the ‘Platinum’ MasterCard by earning 1.25 points for every $1 spent. PLUS for a limited time receive 50% off the annual fee for the first year!

Application Options

Features

Introductory Rate Balance Transfers#		0% for the first 9 months after which the rate reverts to the Cash Annual Percentage Rate
Purchases Annual Percentage Rate#		20.24% p.a. variable - a competitive rate for a credit card with the added value of Card Services Platinum Rewards Program.
Cash Advances & Cash Annual Percentage Rate#		21.74% p.a.
Card Services ‘Rewards’ option		Earn 1.25 Reward points for every dollar spent on purchases on your Card Services ‘Platinum’ MasterCard. Reward points never expire while your credit card account remains open 100,000 points cap Redeem points for merchandise, store or gift vouchers, or ‘Cashback’ - use to pay outstanding balance on your card or pay your annual fee. Redeem points for Take Flight ‘Cashback’ within 30 days of booking any flight (including Qantas), tour bus, regional train, cruise ship or accommodation through any travel agent or online travel site using your Card Services ‘Platinum’ MasterCard Cardholders can also redeem for frequent flyer points with Singapore Airline’s ‘Krisflyer’ or Virgin Blue’s ‘Velocity Rewards’ loyalty programs. More about these Credit Card Rewards and Terms & Conditions »
Annual Fee*		$179 – Limited offer ½ price annual fee for the first year! ^
Worldwide Acceptance		Pay for purchases at over 700,000 locations in Australia and over 22 million establishments worldwide. Access cash at any time at over 341,000 ATM's across the globe and throughout Australia (including Wide Bay Australia ATM's).
Up to 55 days interest free on retail purchases		Generous interest free periods allow you to spread your everyday expenses.
Generous Credit Limits		On our Platinum MasterCard you’ll receive an initial limit of $6,000 to $30,000** You may request a credit limit increase or be offered one during your relationship depending on individual circumstances.
$1000 daily limit on cash advance		Access any cash anytime, anywhere using ATM's in Australia and overseas and up to $500 per day from Australia Post outlets.
Up to four supplementary Cards		With up to four supplementary cards, you can share the privileges and security of your MasterCard with someone you care for. Additional cards also earn Rewards points. You'll receive one monthly statement that combines your expenditure on all cards. No fees apply for additional cards.
Platinum Concierge Service		Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week helping customers with anything from finding the best restaurant in town to organising a gift. No matter where you are in the world you’re just a phone call away from a knowledgeable, multi-lingual concierge who’s ready to help.
Complimentary Purchase Cover for up to 90 days after purchase		Most purchases of personal items made using your MasterCard are covered for loss, theft or damage for up to 90 days - anywhere in the world. They will be replaced, repaired or reinstated.***
Guaranteed Pricing Scheme		Enables you to receive a refund of the price difference when you purchase in store an eligible item which later goes on sale.^^
Complimentary Extended Warranty		Extends the manufacturers warranty on personal goods for up to one year in most cases.
MasterCard PayPass		PayPass is a payment method that allows cardholders to make everyday purchases without having to swipe the magnetic strip on their card or provide a signature – available for payments up to $100. Find out more about MasterCard PayPass (PDF, 541KB).
MasterCard Zero Liability		MasterCard protects customers from fraud & unauthorised transactions made in stores, over the telephone or on the internet.
MasterCard Applause		This entertainment program allows customers to enjoy special admissions to concerts & live events, plus special offers on a number of tickets. For more information visit www.mastercardapplause.com.au
MasterCard Moments		An exclusive benefits program of handpicked experiences created to enrich the lives of Platinum cardholders. For more information, or to ‘find your moment’ visit www.mastercardmoments.com.au
Emergency Card Replacement		In most cases your lost or stolen MasterCard can be replaced within 48 hours by contacting "Card Services" 24 hour Customer Service Desk.****
Added security with Fraudshield		If we detect irregular transactions on your account we will advise you immediately.
Added comfort with CardProtect		CardProtect provides easy, low cost insurance cover to assist you in meeting your regular monthly repayments on your credit card account in the event that that you lose your job, suffer a major sickness or die unexpectedly. CardProtect also provides benefits for some of life’s everyday events – such as having a baby or buying a new home.*****
Complimentary International Travel Insurance***		Complimentary international travel insurance when the travel is paid in full using your MasterCard.
Complimentary Transit Accident Insurance		Provides certain accidental death & injury cover for eligible cardholders who, whilst outside Australia sustain an injury whilst on a trip, including when in transit.
Easy Payment Options		Paying your credit card account is easy.
Telephone and Internet Banking		Available 24 x 7
Balance Transfers (non-introductory)		Transfer the outstanding balances of other credit cards, store cards or personal loans to your existing card (up to your credit limit) at any time by completing a Balance Transfer Authorisation.
'Cheque to Self'		Access cash for any purpose (up to your credit limit) by completing a Balance Transfer Authorisation and writing in your name in the Balance Transfer section and 'cheque to self' in the Type of card/account section.

# Details are contained in the Card Services 'Platinum' MasterCard Rate & Fee Guide (PDF, 98KB). The introductory offer applies from the date of card approval. Offer not available to existing MasterCard cardholders of Wide Bay Australia or holders of credit cards issued by Citigroup or for transfers in foreign currency or to offshore accounts. Balance transfers are repaid before purchases and cash advances. Each Balance transfer must be for at least $500. Purchases, cash advances, balance transfers and special promotions made other than with this offer are charged at the applicable interest rate, which may be variable and subject to change. The prevailing applicable interest rate will apply upon the expiry of the introductory period. Balance transfers cannot be used to pay off any other product with Wide Bay Australia.

** Minimum credit limit is $6,000

*** International Travel Insurance and Purchase Cover are provided automatically to cardholders under a master agreement between Zurich Australian Insurance Limited ABN 13 000 296 640 (AFSL 233507) and Citigroup Pty Ltd and is subject to Cardholder Terms & Conditions (PDF, 467KB) and exclusions contained in the Policy of Insurance. An excess applies to Purchase Cover Insurance.

**** Your liability is limited to a maximum of $A50, unless you have contributed to the loss (delayed loss notification or disclosed PIN are examples of such a situation)

***** The issuers of CardProtect are AIA Australia Limited ABN 79 004 837 861 AFSL No. 230043 and Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) PLC ARBN 127 740 532 ABN 18 964 580 576 AFSL No. 318603. The distributor is Citigroup Pty Limited ABN 88 004 325 080 AFSL No 238098 Australian Credit Licence 238098. Please read the Product Disclosure Statement (PDF, 396KB) and Financial Services Guide (PDF, 194KB) to decide if the policy is right for you.

Wide Bay Australia MasterCards are supplied by arrangement with Card Services – a division of Citigroup Pty Limited ABN 88 004 325 080 (AFSLN 238098 Australian Credit Licence 238098) ("Citigroup"). Citigroup is the issuer and administrator of Wide Bay Australia MasterCards. Credit approval of your application is subject to satisfying Citigroup credit criteria including verification of income and employment details. Wide Bay Australia is not responsible for the credit decision. To help you make an informed decision about whether to acquire a Citigroup credit card product through Wide Bay Australia you should read our Credit Guide for Credit Assistance by Wide Bay Australia (PDF, 52KB). Upon approval of your application, Citigroup will notify you of how to meet the identification procedure required by law. Terms and conditions, fees and charges apply - full details on application.

* the fee is waived in the first year for Wide Bay Australia home loan and/or line of credit customers with a Home Options Package or a Professional Australian Package.

^ Subject to your acceptance you will be charged a discounted annual fee of $89 in the first year, which will revert back to the full annual fee of $179 in subsequent years. Half price annual fee offer ends 30/06/2013.

^^ Conditions apply