Travel Rewards No Annual Fee Balance Transfer

BMO eclipse rise Visa Card

BMO Bank of Montreal BMO Bank of Montreal
Welcome Bonus: 20,000 points + up to 5,000 bonus points every year
Balance Transfer: 0.99% Balance Transfer for 9 months (2% transfer fee)
Annual Fee $0
Purchase APR 21.99%
Cash Advance 23.99%
Bonus Value $168

RateBuddy Verdict

The Good
  • No annual fee makes it a low-risk option for building credit.
  • Unique bonus points rewarded for responsible on-time payment habits.
  • Includes Mobile Device Insurance, which is rare for a no-fee entry card.
  • Earns accelerated rewards on popular lifestyle categories like dining and food delivery.
The Trade-offs
  • Base earn rate is low at only 1 point for every $2 spent on non-category purchases.
  • Lacks comprehensive travel insurance such as emergency medical or trip cancellation.

Rewards & Earnings

Groceries 2.50%
Dining 2.50%
Recurring Bills 2.50%
Base Rate 0.50%
Rewards Summary: Groceries, Dining & Takeout: 5 pts per $2; Recurring Bills: 5 pts per $2; Base Earn: 1 pt per $2; Payment Bonus: 2,500 pts annually for on-time payments; Redemption Bonus: 2,500 pts annually for statement credits; Instacart: 3 months free + $5/month credit

Welcome Bonus Details

20,000 points + up to 5,000 bonus points every year

Estimated Value: $168

Features & Benefits

No Annual Fee
Mobile Device Insurance
Up to $1,000 coverage against loss, theft or accidental damage
Extended Warranty Insurance
Doubles manufacturer warranty up to 1 year
Purchase Security Insurance
90 days from date of purchase
Baggage Delay/Loss Insurance
Made with recyclable PVC

Insurance Coverage

Mobile Device Insurance: $1,000 coverage; Purchase Security: 90 days; Extended Warranty: +1 Year; Travel/Medical: Not Included

Rates, Fees & Eligibility

Purchase APR21.99%
Cash Advance APR23.99%
Annual Fee$0
Income Required No specific requirement listed.
Recommended Credit Score—

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