Capital One Classic Mastercard
Representative APR
34.9% APR (variable)
Purchases
34.94% (variable) p.a.
Balance Transfers
34.94% (variable) p.a. (3% fee)
Account Fees
£0
Representative Example:
At an assumed credit limit of £1,200, with a purchase rate of 34.94% (variable) p.a., most accepted customers get a rate of 34.9% APR (variable).
Editor’s Note: While we always aim to give you accurate product information at the point of publication, rates, prices, terms and promotions can always be changed by the provider afterwards and without notice, so be sure to double check first.
Our Verdict
The Capital One Classic is a straightforward credit card designed for individuals looking to build or improve their credit score. With no added frills, it focuses on helping customers establish a positive credit history through responsible use.Important: The information contained in this table summarises key product features and is not intended to replace any terms and conditions from the card issuer.
Product Features & Benefits
| Issuer | Capital One |
|---|---|
| Network | Mastercard |
| Primary Category | Credit Building |
| Loyalty Scheme | |
| Incentive on opening | The Capital One Classic Credit Card has no annual fee and offers flexible credit limits that you can request to increase (subject to approval) or lower to stay in control. You can easily manage your account, payments, and spending through the Capital One app. |
| Cashback/Rewards (if applicable) | No cashback scheme |
| Account Fee | £0 |
| Purchases | 34.94% (variable) p.a. |
| Purchases Interest Free Period | 56 days |
| Balance Transfers | 34.94% (variable) p.a. (3% fee) |
| Balance Transfer Fee | 3.00% |
| Cash Advances | 34.94% (variable) p.a. (fees apply) |
| Minimum Credit Limit | £ 200.00 |
| Maximum Credit Limit | Subject To Status: £8,000 |
Fees & Charges
| Account Fee | £0 |
|---|---|
| Late Payment | £ 12 |
| Returned Payment | £ 12 |
| Exceed Limit | £ 12 |
| Duplicate Statement | £ 0 |
| Replacement Card | £ 0 |
| Trace Fee | £ 0 |
| Cash Withdrawal Fee | 3% |
| Cash Withdrawal Minimum Charge | £ 3 |
| Foreign Usage EU | 2.75% |
| Foreign Usage World | 2.75% |
Application Requirements
| Availability | Available to new customers. |
|---|---|
| Minimum Income | £ 0 |
| Minimum Age | 18 |
| Residency | Permanent resident in the UK. |
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