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Key facts about these credit cards

Correct as at: 20 June 2024

This information sheet is an Australian Government requirement under the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009.
 

IMPORTANT NOTICE: From 1 August 2025, there will be changes to how you earn Points on your Altitude Rewards Credit Card. Find out more.​

Description of credit cards

Product Name Altitude Platinum Card Altitude Black Card Low Fee Card Low Rate Card Westpac Lite Card
Minimum credit limit $6,000 $15,000 $500 $500 $1,000
Minimum repayments 2% of the closing balance outstanding, or $10; whichever is greater. If the closing balance is less than $10, it must be paid in full.
Interest on purchases1 20.99% p.a. 20.99% p.a. 13.74% p.a. 9.90% p.a.
Interest free period2 Up to 45 days on purchases only Up to 55 days on purchases only Up to 45 days on purchases only
Interest on cash advances1 21.99% p.a. Not offered
Balance transfer interest rate1 For each product, please refer to the Balance Transfer interest rate, term and balance transfer fee (if applicable) set out in the offer details viewed by you. Not offered
Annual or monthly fee1,3 $175 per year

 

$295 per year
$0 or $30 per year* $59 per year $108 per year ($9 each month)
Late payment fee4 $15 $0

There may be circumstances in which you have to pay other fees. A full list of current fees applicable to this credit card can be obtained from www.westpac.com.au/creditcardfees.

For more information on choosing and using credit cards visit the ASIC consumer website at www.moneysmart.gov.au.

 
Things you should know

 

Be credit savvy: Before applying, consider a realistic credit limit and check all conditions, interest rates, fees and charges on your selected card.

1. Promotional offers may apply.

2. Interest free period is available when you pay the Closing Balance (or the Monthly Payment Balance if you have a Balance Transfer, a SmartPlan or a PartPay Card) in full by the payment due date.

3. Referred to as the Card Fee in your Credit Contract.

4. Referred to as the Missed Payment Fee in your Credit Contract. 

*Low Fee annual card fee waiver: $0 card fee is available for the first year and every year afterwards when you apply and are approved for a new ‘Low Fee’ credit card. To qualify, you must meet the spend criteria on eligible purchases ($5,000 or more for a Low Fee card) in each 12-month period, starting from the Card Fee date.

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