BankAmericard Credit Card

BankAmericard

Last Updated: 02/27/2026

Rating
2.3 / 5
Sign Up Bonus
No Welcome Bonus
Annual Fee
$0
Credit Score
Good

Summary

Sign-Up Bonus
0
Spending Multipliers
0
Credits & Features
0.5
Fees
4.5
Application
5
Issuer
4

The Bank of America BankAmericard credit card is a no annual fee card designed for consumers who prioritize low-interest financing over rewards, making it ideal for individuals carrying a balance or planning a large purchase. With a low introductory APR for 21 months on purchases and balance transfers, cardholders can save on interest costs while paying down debt. While the card does not offer a welcome bonus, cash back rewards, or spending multipliers—and charges a 3% foreign transaction fee—it provides a simple, cost-effective solution for U.S.-based consumers who want predictable interest savings and straightforward credit management without an annual fee.

Pros

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No annual fee

Cons

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No welcome bonus
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3% foreign transaction fee
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No spending multipliers

Issuer

Bank of America, founded in 1904 as Bank of Italy, has evolved into the second-largest US bank with a global presence in over 35 countries. Despite a disruptive history, including legal challenges related to risky mortgage loans, the bank remains a leading global financial institution, offering a comprehensive range of products such as credit cards, checking, savings, loans, investments, and business services. While recently announcing a departure from subprime lending in mortgage and auto loans, Bank of America continues to provide credit cards for various credit profiles. However, to qualify for the most rewarding cards with optimal benefits, an excellent credit score is usually required. Nevertheless, Bank of America is prioritizing financial stability with over $3.4 trillion in total assets and $192 billion in annual revenue in 2025. In addition, Bank of America is committed to innovation, investing significantly in AI and technology. Aligned with a global CSR strategy, it aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Operating approximately 3,900 financial centers, the bank provides accessibility through digital banking and physical locations, catering to a diverse customer base. Upholding a mission to improve financial lives, Bank of America values responsible growth, collaboration, and trust within its team, adhering to regulatory standards as an FDIC insured and equal housing lender.

Spending Multipliers

N/A

Credits & Features

Low Introductory APR for 21 months

Application

  • Ability to get some BoA cards without a SSN or credit history
  • BoA has a 2/3/4 role, meaning you can only be approved for 2 cards in 2 months, 3 cards in 12 months, and 4 cads in 24 months
  • You cannot get this card if you currently have or have had it in the past 24 months

Fees

  • No Annual Fee
  • 3% Foreign Transaction Fee
  • Up to $41 late fee
  • 14.99% - 25.99% Variable APR
  • 29.24% APR for Cash Advance
  • 5% of each cash advance transaction
  • 14.99% - 25.99% APR for Balance Transfer
  • 5% of each transfer amount
See Full and Updated Rate & Fee Schedule During Application Process