Cash Back
Travel Rewards
Balance Transfer
Cash Back World Elite® Mastercard®
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Annual Fee
$100
Purchase APR
20.90%
Cash Advance
21.90%
RateBuddy Verdict
The Good
- Excellent 4% cash back rate on groceries and 3% on dining/entertainment/transit.
- Includes premium perks like DragonPass lounge access and free global eSIM data plans.
- Upgraded insurance package featuring Car Rental CDW, $1,500 Mobile Device coverage, and 120-day purchase protection.
The Trade-offs
- Strict minimum income requirements ($80,000 personal or $150,000 household) to qualify.
- The 3-day travel medical insurance is noticeably short compared to competitor World Elite cards (which often offer 15-21 days).
- Grocery earn rate drops drastically to 1% after hitting a relatively low $10,000 annual cap.
Rewards & Earnings
Groceries
4%
Dining
3%
Base Rate
1%
Rewards Summary:
• Up to 4% cash back on Groceries (capped at $10,000 annual spend)
• Up to 3% cash back on Restaurants (capped at $6,000 annual spend)
• 3% cash back on Entertainment and Alternative transportation
• 1% cash back on all other purchases
Welcome Bonus Details
No welcome bonus details are currently listed for this card.
Features & Benefits
Travel Medical Insurance
Travel Medical (up to 3 days)
Introductory 0% APR on Balance Transfers
Airport Lounge Access (DragonPass)
Mobile Device Insurance
Mobile Device Insurance (Up to $1,500)
Car Rental Collision/Loss Damage Waiver
Car Rental CDW included (48 days)
Trip Cancellation/Interruption Insurance
Trip Cancellation included
Extended Warranty Insurance
Extended Warranty (Up to 2 extra years)
Purchase Security Insurance
Purchase Security (120 days)
Baggage Delay/Loss Insurance
Baggage Delay/Loss included
Insurance Coverage
• Travel Emergency Medical Insurance (up to 3 days)
• Auto Rental Collision and Loss Damage Insurance (up to 48 days)
• Mobile Device Insurance (up to $1,500)
• Trip Cancellation & Baggage Coverage
• Purchase Protection (120 days)
• Extended Warranty (up to 2 additional years)
Rates, Fees & Eligibility
| Purchase APR | 20.90% |
|---|---|
| Cash Advance APR | 21.90% |
| Annual Fee | $100 |
| Supplementary Card Fee | $30 |
| Grace Period | 21 days |
| Income Required |
Personal: $80,000 Household: $150,000 |
| Recommended Credit Score | — |
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