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Defence Bank Foundation Credit Card

A Visa credit card that gives back. Half of the annual $45 card fee is donated to the Defence Bank Foundation - a charity whose sole beneficiary is Defence Community Dogs.

Credit cardsBank updated 16 Mar 2026

At a glance

Foreign transaction fee
3.00%

Rates

Every rate Defence Bank Limited publishes for this credit card, 2 in all.

TypeApplies toTermBandRateComparisonConditions
FloatingP&I--8.99%-Ongoing rate 6 month introductory period.
IntroductoryP&I--3.99%-6 month introductory rate.

Fees

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

While you hold it1

  • Annual Fee

    Half of the annual fee is donated to the Defence Bank Foundation - a charity whose sole beneficiary is Defence Community Dogs.

    $45

When you make a transaction10

  • Bank@Post Cash Advances.

    Cash advance fee when cash advance is as a Bank@Post transaction

    $6.10
  • BPay

    BPAY transaction.

    $4.10
  • Cash Advances except Bank@Post.

    Cash advance fee (includes withdrawals, electronic transfers).

    $4.10
  • Cheque Dishonour Bank@Post

    For each cheque deposited through the Bank@Post system and subsequently dishonoured.

    $14.47
  • Foreign Currency Conversion Fee,

    Fee is charged as a percentage of value of transaction.

    3.00% of transaction
  • Transfer Fees

    Transfer between accounts within Defence Bank.

    $4.10
  • Transfer Fees

    Electronic Transfer requested online.

    $5.10
  • Transfer Fees

    Electronic Transfer requested at a branch.

    $6.10
  • Outbound Foreign Currency International Telegraphic Transfer.

    When requested via online banking or the mobile app.

    $20
  • Outbound Foreign Currency International Telegraphic Transfer.

    When requested at a branch.

    $30

When particular things happen4

  • Emergency Overseas Visa Cash Advance Fee.

    Emergency Overseas Visa Cash Advance Fee.

    $175
  • Emergency overseas Visa replacement card

    Emergency Overseas Visa Replacement Card Fee.

    $175
  • Late Payment Fee.

    Fee charged when the payment is received after the due date

    $20
  • Notice of Demand

    enforcement notice

    $20

Features

Digital bankingCompatible with digital wallets from Apple, Garmin, Google and Samsung.Replace lost or stolen cards immediately. Using Quick Cards, Members can order a replacement card within the app and be issued with a virtual card that they can add to their digital wallet and use immediately. This removes the stress and inconvenience of having to wait until the physical card arrives to access funds.
  • Same low rate for purchases and cash advances.
  • Lock & Block
  • Annual donation to charity
  • Select your own Pin
  • Bank@Post
  • Minimum repayment

Eligibility and limits

None published.

Published by Defence Bank under the Consumer Data Right, last changed by them on 16 Mar 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.