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The information contained in this table summarises key product features and is not intended to replace any terms and conditions

APR
  • Typical rate 17.9% APR (variable)
Interest rates
Introductory rateMonthly rateAnnual rate
Purchasesn/a1.3852%17.9% p.a.
Cash advancesn/a1.5976%20.9% p.a.
Balance transfers0% for 6 months1.3852%17.9% p.a.
Cheque transactions0% for 6 months1.3852%17.9% p.a.
Money transfers0% for 6 months1.3852%17.9% p.a.
Interest free period
  • Maximum 46 days on purchases only, if you pay your statement balance in full and on time every month.
  • No interest free period for balance transfers, credit card cheques, money transfers or cash advances.
  • This is subject to any interest free promotional offer.
Interest charging informationYou will not pay interest on new purchases if:
  • your previous statement was paid in full and on time; and
  • you pay your current statement in full and on time.
Otherwise the period over which interest is charged is as follows.
FromUntil
All transactionsdate debited to your accountpaid in full
Allocation of paymentsIf you do not pay your balance in full we will use your payments:
  • to reduce lower rate balances before higher rate balances.
If introductory rate balances are the same we will repay them as follows:
  • the ones which expires first; then
  • if expiry dates are the same - the one which started first; then
  • if the expiry dates, and start dates are the same - the one with the lowest standard rate.
Minimum repayment
  • Your balance (if this is less than £25); or
  • whichever is the greater of: £25; or 1% of your statement balance before any default charges and interest (to which we'll then add the default charges and interest).
Credit limit
Minimum credit limitNone
Maximum credit limitSubject to status
Fees
  • No annual fee
ChargesIntroductory rate
Balance transfers2% handling fee, min £3
Cheque transactions2% handling fee, min £3
Money transfers2% handling fee, min £3

Standard rate
Cash advances2% handling fee, min £3
Balance transfers2% handling fee, min £3
Cheque transactions2% handling fee, min £3
Money transfers2% handling fee, min £3
Foreign currency2.75% commission fee (of which American Express retain 1%)
Default charges
If your payment is late, if you exceed your credit limit, if your payment fails.£12

The Virgin Atlantic American Express® Credit Card is issued by MBNA Europe Bank Limited, Registered Office: Stansfield House, Chester Business Park, Chester CH4 9QQ. Registered in England number 2783251. Credit is available, subject to status, only to UK residents aged 18 or over. As this credit card is issued by MBNA you can’t transfer a balance from another credit card issued by them. MBNA's consumer credit activities are licensed by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and MBNA's general insurance activities are authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA).