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ANZ First

A simple everyday credit card with a low ongoing annual fee

Credit cardsBank updated 28 Oct 2026

At a glance

Purchase rate
22.49%
Cash advance
23.49%
Interest-free days
55
Annual fee
$30
Foreign transaction fee
3.50%
Balance transfer
0.00% for 18 mo
ANZ First

How it compares

This credit card in ink, against the best that every other institution publishes for anyone to apply for. Each figure is counted the same way for all of them.

This credit card: 22.49%Every other institution's lowest, 50 in all

Ongoing purchase rate, not introductory offers. One dot per institution, at its lowest credit card purchase rate anyone can apply for; hover or tap a dot for its name.

RateThis credit cardBest anywhereTypical institutionWhere it sits
Any credit cardOngoing purchase rate, not introductory offers22.49%7.49%Unity Bank's Low Rate Visa Credit Card12.49%of 51 institutions50th lowest of 51
Interest-free daysDays without interest on purchases when the balance is paid in full55 days62 daysBeyond Bank Australia's Low Rate Credit Card55 daysof 42 institutions2nd longest of 42, level with 30 others

Rates

Every rate ANZ publishes for this credit card, 4 in all.

TypeApplies toTermBandRateComparisonConditions
Balance transferRates are subject to change---23.49%--
Balance transferBalance Transfer rate for an 18-month promotional period on transfers from non-ANZ store or credit cards to your existing ANZ credit card with a 3% Balance Transfer Fee Offer applies to any existing…-18 mo intro-0.00%--
Cash advanceRates are subject to change. The interest rate that applies to cash advances is currently equivalent to the interest rate that applies to standard balance transfers.---23.49%--
PurchaseRates are subject to change---22.49%--

Rate changes

3 changes logged, newest first.

DateRateWasNowChange
29 Sept 2026Balance transfer21.99%23.49%up 1.50
29 Sept 2026Cash advance21.99%23.49%up 1.50
29 Sept 2026Purchase20.99%22.49%up 1.50

Each change is logged the night it appears in the rates ANZ publishes. See how every lender answered the RBA on the rate tracker.

Fees

8 fees published, grouped by when they're charged.

While you hold it1

  • Account Service
    $30 a year

When you make a transaction2

  • Cash Advance Fee

    Any transaction on your account which is a Cash Advance attracts a fee. The fee applies even if your account has a positive balance. A Cash Advance is not just a cash withdrawal. Transactions which a…

    3.50% of transaction
  • Overseas Transaction Fee

    We charge 3.5% of any overseas transaction using your ANZ Credit Card. The amount on which the fee is charged may include fees and other charges related to the overseas transaction (excluding any Cas…

    3.50% of transaction

If a payment is late or fails1

  • Late Payment Fee

    We charge a Late Payment Fee if you don’t pay the “Minimum Monthly Payment” plus any amount “Payable Immediately” shown on your statement by the “Due Date” shown on that statement. Late Payment Fees… Late Payment Fees are not charged if you hold an ANZ Access Basic Account

    $20 1 days after it's due

When particular things happen3

  • Balance Transfer Fee

    We may charge a Balance Transfer Fee on any promotional Balance Transfer offers you accept in the future. Details of the fee will be set out in the terms of the offer.

    3.00% of transaction
  • Overlimit Fee

    We charge an Overlimit Fee if: • we allow you to exceed your credit limit so that a debit can be processed; and • you have consented to being charged the Overlimit Fee (or if your account was opened… You will not be charged an Overlimit Fee where ANZ provides you with an Informal Overlimit amount during the Statement Period and: - you hold an ANZ Access Basic Account; or - we determine that: (1)…

    $20
  • Priority Fee

    We charge a Priority Fee if you ask us to issue and deliver a card and/or PIN mailer as a priority.

    $50

Other fees1

  • Instalment Plan Fee

    We may charge an Instalment Plan Fee on any promotional Instalment Plan offers you accept in the future. Details of the fee will be set out in the terms of the offer (and may for example be for a fix…

    Varies

Features

Digital bankingFraud protectionInstalment plans55 interest-free days3 additional cardsApple PayGoogle PaySamsung PayFitbit PayGarmin PayPurchase Protection InsuranceExtended Warranty Insurance

Eligibility and limits

  • Minimum age 18
  • Residency: be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have more than 12 months left on your visa
  • Amount from $1,000, no maximum

Published by ANZ under the Consumer Data Right, last changed by them on 28 Oct 2026. Figures are shown as the institution publishes them and can change without notice; confirm on their site before applying. The Finance Algorithm earns nothing from any product listed here.