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Capital One Aspire Cash Platinum Mastercard
Annual fee
$0
Welcome offer
No current welcome offer
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on Capital One's website

Features
Network
Loyalty Program
Cash Back
Fees and terms
Annual Fee
$0
Min. annual income
Household income
$0+
Interest rates
Purchases
21.9 %
Cash advance
21.9 %
Balance transfer
21.9 %
Foreign transaction fee
2.5 %

Issuer terms

  • 1% cash rewards on all purchases
  • No limit to the amount of cash back you can earn.
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Travel insurance
Coverage
Delayed Baggage
$300
Travel Accident
$250,000
Purchase protection
Coverage
Purchase Protection
60 days
Extended Warranty
+1 year
Auto Rental Collision
$65,000 · 31 days
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Pros

  • No annual fee

Cons

  • No welcome bonus

The Capital One Aspire Cash Platinum Mastercard is a simple cash-back card with no annual fee. You earn 1% cash back on all your purchases, with no limit on the amount you can earn.

It is a solid option if you want an easy everyday cash-back card with no categories to track. The card gives you access to Mastercard benefits, and you can add an authorized user.

The annual interest rate is 21.9% on purchases and cash advances. A 2.5% foreign transaction fee applies to purchases made in a foreign currency.

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Capital One Aspire Travel Platinum Mastercard
Annual fee
$0
Welcome offer
No current welcome offer
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on Capital One's website

Features
Network
Loyalty Program
Fees and terms
Annual Fee
$0
Min. annual income
Household income
$0+
Interest rates
Purchases
21.9 %
Cash advance
21.9 %
Balance transfer
21.9 %
Foreign transaction fee
2.5 %

Issuer terms

  • $1 in travel rewards for every $100 on all purchases
  • There is no limit to the number of reward miles you can earn.
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Travel insurance
Coverage
Delayed Baggage
$300
Travel Accident
$250,000
Purchase protection
Coverage
Purchase Protection
60 days
Extended Warranty
+1 year
Auto Rental Collision
$65,000 · 31 days
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Pros

  • No annual fee

Cons

  • No welcome bonus

The Capital One Aspire Travel Platinum Mastercard is a travel rewards card with no annual fee. You earn $1 in travel rewards for every $100 you spend on all purchases, with no limit on the number of rewards you can earn.

Rewards can be applied to your travel purchases, making this a flexible card if you want to earn simply, with no categories or loyalty program to manage. The card gives you access to Mastercard benefits, and you can add an authorized user.

The annual interest rate is 21.9% on purchases and cash advances. A 2.5% foreign transaction fee applies to purchases made in a foreign currency.

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Capital One Guaranteed Mastercard
Annual fee
$0
Welcome offer
No current welcome offer
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on Capital One's website

Features
Network
Loyalty Program
Fees and terms
Annual Fee
$0
Min. annual income
Household income
$0+
Interest rates
Purchases
29.9 %
Cash advance
29.9 %
Balance transfer
29.9 %
Foreign transaction fee
2.5 %

Issuer terms

  • Guaranteed Approval*
  • May help you strengthen your credit history
  • 24/7 customer service
  • No annual fee
  • $300 – $7,000 credit limit
  • Valuable Mastercard benefits, plus Everyday and Travel benefits like Purchase Assurance and Extended Warranty
  • Add an authorized user for $0
  • Annual interest rate of 29.9% (21.9% in Quebec) on purchases, balance transfers, and cash advances
  • Security funds may be required
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Travel insurance
Coverage
Delayed Baggage
$300
Travel Accident
$250,000
Purchase protection
Coverage
Purchase Protection
120 days
Extended Warranty
+2 years
Auto Rental Collision
$65,000 · 31 days
Price protection
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Pros

  • No annual fee

Cons

  • No welcome bonus
  • Modest reward rates

The Capital One Guaranteed Mastercard is designed for those looking to build or rebuild their credit score without paying annual fees. Approval is guaranteed if you meet the basic eligibility criteria, and you can check your pre-approval without affecting your credit score using the Quick Check tool.

By using your card responsibly and making your payments on time, you demonstrate your ability to manage credit to credit reporting agencies, which helps gradually improve your credit history. Capital One regularly reports your file to the credit bureaus.

You get a credit limit of $300 to $7,000 (security funds may be required) along with all Mastercard benefits: Zero Liability, Mastercard Global Services, and 24/7 customer service. The card also includes a range of everyday protections, such as purchase assurance, extended warranty, and price protection service, as well as some travel coverage.

You can add an authorized user for free. The annual interest rate is 29.9% (21.9% for Quebec residents) for purchases, balance transfers, and cash advances.

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Capital One Smart Rewards Mastercard
Annual fee
$0
Welcome offer
No current welcome offer
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on Capital One's website

Features
Network
Loyalty Program
Fees and terms
Annual Fee
$0
Min. annual income
Household income
$0+
Interest rates
Purchases
21.9 %
Cash advance
21.9 %
Balance transfer
21.9 %
Foreign transaction fee
2.5 %

Issuer terms

  • Annual interest rate of 21.9%29.9% on purchases, balance transfers and cash advances
  • 5 points per $1 paid towards your balance with a Capital One Smart Rewards Mastercard
  • Points will never expire and they’re easy to redeem
  • Protection against unauthorized use of your card
  • Add an authorized user for $0
  • Valuable Mastercard benefits, plus Everyday and Travel benefits like Purchase Assurance and Extended Warranty
  • 24/7 customer service
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Travel insurance
Coverage
Delayed Baggage
$300
Travel Accident
$250,000
Purchase protection
Coverage
Purchase Protection
120 days
Extended Warranty
+2 years
Auto Rental Collision
$65,000 · 31 days
Price protection
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Pros

  • No annual fee

Cons

  • No welcome bonus
  • Modest reward rates

The Capital One Smart Rewards™ Mastercard® is the first Canadian card to reward you for paying down your balance. You earn 5 points per dollar paid towards your balance, making it an attractive option for building good credit habits while accumulating rewards, with no annual fee.

Your points never expire and are easily redeemed online, with no minimum amount, for gift cards or account credits. For example, 10,000 points accumulated over two months allow you to get a $25 gift card. You can track the number of points accumulated directly from online banking and from the mobile app.

Before applying, you can check if this card is pre-approved for you using the QuickCheck tool, with no impact on your credit score.

The card includes all Mastercard benefits, including Zero Liability and Mastercard Global Services, as well as a range of everyday protections, such as Purchase Assurance, Extended Warranty and Price Protection, plus certain travel coverage. You can also add an authorized user for free…

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Capital One Guaranteed Mastercard
Annual fee
$0
Welcome offer
No current welcome offer
Apply Now

on Capital One's website

Features
Network
Loyalty Program
Fees and terms
Annual Fee
$0
Min. annual income
Household income
$0+
Interest rates
Purchases
29.9 %
Cash advance
29.9 %
Balance transfer
29.9 %
Foreign transaction fee
2.5 %

Issuer terms

  • Guaranteed Approval*
  • May help you strengthen your credit history
  • 24/7 customer service
  • No annual fee
  • Enjoy Valuable Mastercard benefits, plus Everyday and Travel benefits like Purchase Assurance and Extended Warranty
  • Add an authorized user for $0
  • Annual interest rate of 29.9% (21.9% in Quebec) on purchases, balance transfers, and cash advances
  • Security Funds are required
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Travel insurance
Coverage
Delayed Baggage
$300
Travel Accident
$250,000
Purchase protection
Coverage
Purchase Protection
120 days
Extended Warranty
+2 years
Auto Rental Collision
$65,000 · 31 days
Price protection
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Pros

  • No annual fee

Cons

  • No welcome bonus
  • Modest reward rates

The Capital One Guaranteed Secured Mastercard is the secured version of Capital One’s guaranteed-approval card: it is designed for people who want to build or rebuild their credit score, with approval guaranteed as long as you meet the basic eligibility criteria. Unlike the standard version, security funds are required to open this account.

By using your card responsibly and making your payments on time, you show the credit bureaus that you can manage credit, which helps gradually improve your credit history. You can check whether you are pre-approved using the QuickCheck tool, with no impact on your credit score.

The card has no annual fee and gives you access to Mastercard benefits along with everyday protections such as Purchase Assurance and Extended Warranty. You can add an authorized user for free. The annual interest rate is 29.9% (21.9% for Quebec residents) on purchases, balance transfers and cash advances.

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Capital One Credit Cards in Canada

Capital One offers 5 credit cards in Canada focused on simple rewards, no foreign transaction fees, and accessibility. Their cards are known for being easy to qualify for and offering straightforward benefits.

Key Cards

The Capital One Aspire Travel World Elite Mastercard is their premium offering with no FX fees and strong travel rewards. The Guaranteed Mastercard is designed for those building credit with guaranteed approval.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Capital One charge foreign transaction fees?

The Capital One Aspire Travel World Elite has no FX fees. Other Capital One cards may charge the standard 2.5% foreign transaction fee.

Is Capital One easy to get approved for?

Generally yes. Capital One offers cards for all credit levels, including their Guaranteed Mastercard which is designed for those building credit.

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