Credit Cards

A credit card can be a flexible way to borrow money. With the right credit card, you could take control of your finances, spread out the cost of the things you’d like to buy now, or earn rewards on your everyday spending. You’ll usually be charged interest on what you borrow, unless you clear your balance every month or have an interest-free offer.

Are you eligible?

You can use our free eligibility checker before you apply to find out whether you’re likely to be accepted for a credit card. It only takes a few minutes and it won’t affect your credit rating.

Up to 21 month balance transfer Platinum card

Could be good if you're looking to transfer a balance but you don't want to pay a fee.

  • £30 cashback when you transfer a balance of £2,500 or more within 60 days of opening your account. Offer ends 29 March 2021. T&Cs apply.
  • 0% interest for up to 21 months on balance transfers from the date you open your account. Transfers must be made within 60 days to benefit from the 0% offer
  • 0% interest on purchases for up to 6 months from the date you open your account
  • 0.9% balance transfer fee (terms apply)

Representative example - most accepted customers get

Representative APR
21.9% APR (variable)
Purchase rate
21.9% p.a. (variable)
Based on a
£1,200
credit limit
Annual Fee
No annual fee

The approval of your application depends on your financial circumstances and borrowing history, so do the terms you may be offered. The balance transfer period and interest rates, may differ from those shown.

Find out more about platinum

Up to 18 month balance transfer and up to 20 month for purchases 

A flexible card you can use for balance transfers and purchases.

  • 0% interest on purchases for up to 20 months from the date you open your account
  • 0% interest for up to 18 months on balance transfers from the date you open your account. Transfers must be made within 60 days to benefit from the 0% offer
  • 2.9% balance transfer fee (terms apply)

Representative example - most accepted customers get

Representative APR
21.9% APR (variable)
Purchase rate
21.9% p.a. (variable)
Based on a
£1,200
credit limit
Annual Fee
No annual fee

The approval of your application depends on your financial circumstances and borrowing history, so do the terms you may be offered. The balance transfer period and interest rates, may differ from those shown.

Find out more about Platinum

Barclaycard Rewards

Cashback on your everyday spend.

  • 0.25% cashback on all your spend
  • No fees abroad – you’ll be able to withdraw cash from an ATM or buy your souvenirs without any charges and benefit from Visa’s competitive exchange rate

Representative example - most accepted customers get

Representative APR
22.9% APR (variable)
Purchase rate
22.9% p.a. (variable)
Based on a
£1,200
credit limit
Annual Fee
No annual fee

The approval of your application depends on your financial circumstances and borrowing history, so do the terms you may be offered. The interest rates may differ from those shown.

Find out more about Barclaycard Rewards
Barclaycard Forward

Forward credit card

Are you looking for your first credit card, or do you have a limited credit history?

  • Credit limit of £50-£1,200 subject to status
  • Price promise – 3% interest rate reduction if you make all your payments on time for the first year. Keep it going in the second year and you’ll get another 2% reduction 
  • 0% interest on purchases for 3 months from the date you open your account

Representative example

Representative APR
33.9% APR (variable)
Purchase rate
33.9% p.a. (variable)
Based on a
£1,200
credit limit
Annual Fee
No annual fee

The approval of your application depends on your financial circumstances and borrowing history. 

Find out more about Forward