Vanquis Bank Balance Transfer

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Representative APR

40.9% APR (variable)

Purchases

40.9% (variable) p.a.

Balance Transfers

0% for up to 18 months, then 40.9% (variable) p.a. (2.9% fee)

Account Fees

£0

Representative Example:

At an assumed credit limit of £1,200, with a purchase rate of 40.9% (variable) p.a., most accepted customers get a rate of 40.9% APR (variable).

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OUR RATING

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 Vanquis balance transfer card is designed for individuals with poor or limited credit history. It offers up to 18 months of 0% interest on balance transfers, subject to eligibility and approval. This card may help with consolidating existing debt while working to rebuild credit.
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Product Features & Benefits

 

Issuer Vanquis Bank
Network Visa
Primary Category Credit Building
Loyalty Scheme None
Incentive on opening No annual fees, 0% for up to 18 months on balance transfers made within the first 180 days. A 2.9% transfer fee applies.
Cashback/Rewards (if applicable) No cashback scheme
Account Fee £0
Purchases 40.9% (variable) p.a.
Purchases Interest Free Period 56 days
Balance Transfers 0% for up to 18 months, then 40.9% (variable) p.a. (2.9% fee)
Balance Transfer Fee 2.90%
Cash Advances 44.95% (variable) p.a. (fees apply)
Minimum Credit Limit £ 250.00
Maximum Credit Limit Subject To Status: £7,000

Fees & Charges

 

Account Fee £0
Late Payment £ 12
Returned Payment £ 12
Exceed Limit £ 12
Duplicate Statement £ 5
Replacement Card £ 0
Trace Fee £ 25
Cash Withdrawal Fee 5%
Cash Withdrawal Minimum Charge £ 3
Foreign Usage EU 3%
Foreign Usage World 3%

Application Requirements

 

Availability Available to new customers. Must not already have an Aquis, Chrome, Origin, Vanquis, thimbl or Granite credit card are not currently bankrupt or have an active Individual Voluntary Agreement (IVA)
Minimum Income £ 0
Minimum Age 18
Residency Permanent resident in the UK.

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34.4% Representative APR (variable)

Mintify Limited, trading as Mintify, is an Introducer Appointed Representative of Creditec Limited and is acting as a credit broker, not a lender.

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