- Sign-Up Bonus
- 3.5
- Spending Multipliers
- 5
- Credits & Features
- 3
- Fees
- 4.5
- Application
- 5
- Issuer
- NaN
Summary
- Sign-Up Bonus
- 3.5
- Spending Multipliers
- 5
- Credits & Features
- 3
- Fees
- 4.5
- Application
- 5
- Issuer
- NaN
The Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card is a flexible, mid-tier travel rewards card built for everyday spenders who want simple earning and solid travel perks without the complexity of rotating categories. With unlimited 2x miles on every purchase, it’s an excellent catch-all card for consumers who prefer straightforward rewards on groceries, dining, gas, and online shopping alike. The card charges no foreign transaction fees, making it a smart choice for international travelers, and it includes valuable benefits like a $120 Global Entry or TSA PreCheck credit every four years, Hertz Five Star status, auto rental collision coverage, and travel accident insurance. Cardholders can also receive a $50 experience credit for each stay from the Lifestyle Collection when booking eligible hotels. However, the annual fee is not waived in the first year and there are no recurring annual travel credits to directly offset the cost, and boosted earning categories require booking through Capital One Travel. Overall, the Venture Rewards card is best suited for frequent travelers and everyday spenders who want flat-rate rewards, travel protections, and premium-lite perks without stepping up to a higher annual fee luxury travel card.
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Issuer
Spending Multipliers
Credits & Features
Application
- Capital One has a strict 1/6 rule, meaning you can only apply for 1 Capital One card every 6 months
- Consider having at least a credit history for 3 year
- Capital One usually pulls from all 3 major credit bureaus
- See if you are pre-approved before applying
- Capital One states that for excellent credit, you may never have declared bankruptcy or defaulted, not been more than 60 days late on a payment, and have a credit history of 3+ years with a limited of $5,000+
Fees
- $95 Annual Fee
- No Foreign Transaction Fee
- Up to $40 late fee
- 19.49% - 28.49% Variable APR
- 28.49% APR for Cash Advance
- $5 or 5% of each cash advance amount (whichever is greater)
- 19.49% - 28.49% APR for Balance Transfer
- 4% of each transfer amount