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Virgin Australia Velocity High Flyer Credit Card

If you love to travel, the Virgin Australia Velocity High Flyer Card is for you. Earn Velocity Points on your everyday spend, plus enjoy exclusive flight benefits and a range of complimentary insurances. It's a seriously rewarding credit card.

Credit cardsBank updated 30 Sept 2026
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At a glance

Purchase rate
21.99%
Cash advance
21.99%
Interest-free days
44
Annual fee
$349
Foreign transaction fee
3.30%
Rewards
Velocity Points Earn
Balance transfer
0.00% for 2 yrs
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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: 21.99%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 offers21.99%7.49%Unity Bank's Low Rate Visa Credit Card12.49%of 51 institutions49th lowest of 51, level with one other
Rewards cardOngoing purchase rate on a card that earns points21.99%12.99%Virgin Money Australia's Virgin Money Low Rate Credit Card20.99%of 25 institutions16th lowest of 25, level with one other
Interest-free daysDays without interest on purchases when the balance is paid in full44 days62 daysBeyond Bank Australia's Low Rate Credit Card55 daysof 42 institutions37th longest of 42, level with 4 others

Rates

Every rate Virgin Money Australia publishes for this credit card, 4 in all.

TypeApplies toTermBandRateComparisonConditions
Balance transfer40,000 Bonus Velocity Points will be awarded for each month $3,500 or more is spent on eligible purchases for the first 60 days from approval. 20,000 Velocity Points will be awarded when you keep you…-2 yrs intro-0.00%--
Balance transferBalance Transfer rate reverts to the variable Annual Percentage Rate for Cash Advances at the end of promotional period.-25 mo intro-21.99%--
Cash advance---21.99%--
Purchase---21.99%--

Rate changes

3 changes logged, newest first.

DateRateWasNowChange
2 Oct 2026Balance transfer, 25 mo intro20.99%21.99%up 1.00
2 Oct 2026Cash advance20.99%21.99%up 1.00
2 Oct 2026Purchase20.74%21.99%up 1.25

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

Fees

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

While you hold it2

  • Annual Fee

    Annual fee charged on the card

    $349 a year
  • Paper Statement Fee

    For each statement period we issue you with a paper statement, $2 will be debited to your account in the following statement period. This may be waived in limited circumstances.

    $2 a month

When you make a transaction5

  • Domestic Cash Advance above $100

    Domestic cash withdrawals from your credit card.

    2.70% of transaction
  • Domestic Cash Advance below $100

    Domestic cash withdrawals from your credit card.

    $2.70
  • International Cash Advance

    International cash withdrawals on your credit card

    $5
  • International Transaction Fee

    For retail purchases or cash advance transactions made in a foreign currency or using a foreign merchant

    3.30% of transaction
  • Balance Transfer fee

    The balance transfer fee is 3% of the balance transferred

    3.00% of transaction

If a payment is late or fails2

  • Dishonour Fee

    Fee for each time a cheque or Direct Debit payment is dishonoured.

    $15
  • Late Payment Fee

    Fee for each time we do not receive the Minimum Payment Due and any Overdue Amount by the payment due date, debited to your Account after the payment due date.

    $30 1 days after it's due

When particular things happen2

  • Over-the-Counter Fee (Bank@Post)
    $2.50
  • Overlimit Fee

    Fee per statement period when your credit limit is exceeded.

    $40

Features

Balance transfersInstalment plans44 interest-free daysGoogle PayApple PaySamsung PayVelocity Points EarnMobile Phone InsuranceInternational Travel InsuranceDomestic Travel InsurancePurchase Protection InsuranceRental Vehicle Excess Insurance in AustraliaPurchase CoverExtended Warranty InsuranceTransit Accident Insurance
  • Up to 100 Bonus Status Credits each year you purchase. Fly on an eligible Virgin Australia flight and you'll get rewarded with up to 100 Status Credits each year.
  • Earn 2 extra Velocity Points for every $1 spent directly with Virgin Australia using your High Flyer Credit Card.
  • Gain access to unique Visa privileges such as a range of great reduced holiday offers on hotels and resorts around the globe & up to 30% discount on green fees at some of the most prestigious golf cl…
  • Take advantage of round-the-clock access to the Visa Platinum Concierge Service. It's the next best thing to having your very own personal assistant and all it takes is a phone call or a mouse click,…
  • For purchases of up to $100, simply wave & go anywhere that has a Visa payWave sensor, making payments easy and convenient.

Eligibility and limits

  • Minimum age 18
  • Residency: Australian Citizen or permanent resident
  • Minimum income $75,000
  • Amount from $15,000, no maximum

Published by Virgin Money under the Consumer Data Right, last changed by them on 30 Sept 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.