Platinum Extended Balance Transfer Credit card

Is this card right for you?

Platinum Extended BT

0% interest on balance transfers for 2 years from account opening (3.2% handling fee applies)

0% interest on purchases for 3 months from account opening

Your new Barclaycard will automatically be set up with paperless statements making it easier to manage your account online*

Representative example

Representative APR 17.9% APR (variable)

Purchase rate p.a. 17.9% p.a. (variable)

Assumed credit limit £1,200

Subject to application and status. The terms of your product may differ from the example.

You can also look forward to...

Contactless payments

This is a quick and easy way to pay for items that cost £15 or less, like a sandwich or coffee, with no need for change. Just hold your credit card close to a contactless reader wherever you see the Wave symbol.

mybarclaycard

With mybarclaycard, you’re in complete control of how you manage your account online. You can pay bills, set up direct debits, view your spending as a chart or graph and even personalise the interface to suit you.

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If you’re a music lover, Barclaycard Unwind gives you access to exclusive tickets to shows and live sessions, while keeping you up-to-date with news about your favourite artists and bands.

Fraud monitoring

For your safety, we keep a close eye on your account. If we notice a suspicious transaction you may not have made, our Fraud Prevention team will give you a call straight away.

What Barclaycard could do for you.....

If you are looking for a card that helps you regain control of your credit card balances, our Platinum credit card may be ideal. Since no interest is charged on balance transfers for 2 years, you could make considerable savings over a year, even after paying a handling fee of 3.2%.

It's great if you:

Have a excellent credit rating
Want a breather from paying interest for 2 years
Would like to clear your credit card balances, without paying extra interest

Important information

*You will be notified by email each month when your statement is ready to view online. If you prefer, you can opt to receive paper statements at any time by selecting the option in"your settings" hub in online account services.

As a Barclaycard customer you can pay your bill online or over the telephone, by direct debit, or send a cheque through the post. Further information of these quick and easy payment methods will be shown on your statement.

Barclaycard reserves the right to withdraw this offer at any time.

Terms and Conditions apply. Barclaycard is subject to application and status.

This offer is only available to new customers.

You will be required to use a PIN with this credit card in order to pay for goods and services over the counter in shops and other outlets.

If you have a disability that may affect how you communicate with us or which would make using a PIN difficult, please contact us on 0845 7660 758 before completing the application.

The following is a guide to call charges from landlines within the UK: Call Charge info.

If this card is not right for you why not consider these:

Platinum Low BT fee Our lowest handling fee with 16 months on balance transfers
Platinum Purchase Take advantage of interest free purchases for 14 months

How it fits into your life

Managing your account is easy

For a simple way to transfer balances, request changes to your credit limit and access statements, just sign up to mybarclaycard, our online account service.

Barclaycard Travel Service

We’ve teamed up with Thomas Cook so you can enjoy special offers on thousands of holiday destinations around the world. Just pay with your Barclaycard to benefit from these savings.

Purchase delivery protection

Just use your Barclaycard when buying brand new products and services from UK retailers online, by phone or mail order and you’re protected if your delivery is lost or damaged.

No missed payments with free alerts

Sign up for free texts alerts and we’ll send you a reminder five days before your monthly payment is due. It’s a great way to avoid late payment charges.

Emergency help when you need it most

We offer replacement cards and emergency cash advances, depending on the money in your account. And if you’re abroad, you can count on our World Assistance team to help you, 24 hours a day.

24 hour service you can rely on

Our customer services teams are happy to help any time of day or night.

Our exciting new online account service is a great way to manage your account. It’s packed full of features that you can tailor to your needs.

Simple log in with a friendly interface that you style as you like
Transfer your balances online
Charts and graphs that you personalise to show what’s most important to you
Get real time displays of your balance, even as you make payments
A handy calculator tells you minimum or maximum payments you could make.
Get quick decisions if you request changes to your credit limit or balance transfer
An overseas indicator so your card’s not blocked when you’re away
Switch to paperless statements

Apply online in 3 easy steps and, if approved, your Barclaycard could be with you in 5 working days

Apply now

If you're ready to apply

Best suited for

Want some time out from paying interest on your balance transfer
Have a excellent credit rating
You have no history of bankruptcy
You have not had any County Court Judgments (CCJs) or Individual Voluntary Arrangements (IVAs) registered against you in the past 5 years
You have a history of managing credit commitments well i.e. have existing credit and at least 4 years of experience managing credit cards, loans, overdraft or mortgage
You have always made payments on time
Don't already have a Barclaycard
Have had a permanent UK address for 3 months or more
Have a regular income of more than £20,000 pa
Excluding a mortgage, your debt on credit cards or store cards is less than 10% of your income
Are aged 21 or over

Pre-Application Check - Apply with more confidence

You can find out in one minute which card you may be eligible for, without effecting your credit rating.

Am I eligible?

Apply now in 3 easy steps

1. Tell us where you live and a little bit about yourself.

2. Let us know who you bank with and, if you want to move a balance, how much you want to transfer.

3. Make sure the infromation you are giving us is correct and press submit. You'll get a response in minutes.