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Citi® Diamond Preferred® Credit Card

0% Intro APR · 12 mo
$0 Annual Fee
See terms Purchase APR
670+ Recommended FICO
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Benefits & Protections

BenefitCategoryValue / Coverage
0% Introductory APR on Balance Transfers
New cardholders receive a 0% introductory APR on balance transfers for 21 months from the date of the first transfer when the transfer is completed within 4 months of account opening; after the intro period, the standard variable APR applies.
Financial 0% for 21 months
0% Introductory APR on Purchases
New cardholders receive a 0% introductory APR on purchases for 12 months from account opening; after the intro period, the standard variable APR applies based on creditworthiness.
Financial 0% for 12 months
Flexible Payment Due Date
Cardmembers can choose a payment due date that works for them — in the beginning, middle, or end of the month — to help manage cash flow.
Financial Complimentary
No Annual Fee
There is no annual fee to carry the Citi Diamond Preferred Credit Card.
Financial $0 annual fee
Up to $0
Citi Entertainment® Access
Cardmembers get special access to purchase tickets to thousands of events including presales and exclusive experiences in music, sports, dining, and more through Citi Entertainment.
Lifestyle Complimentary
24/7 Customer Service
Cardmembers have access to Citi customer service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for account management, payments, and dispute resolution.
Other Complimentary
Citi Mobile App Account Management
Full account management through the Citi mobile app, including viewing statements, making payments, setting up alerts, using Quick Lock, and accessing FICO score.
Other Complimentary
Free FICO® Credit Score Access
Cardmembers receive complimentary access to their FICO Credit Score through the Citi mobile app or online account portal, updated monthly.
Other Complimentary
$0 Liability on Unauthorized Charges
Cardmembers are not responsible for unauthorized charges when reported promptly; Citibank provides $0 fraud liability protection on all unauthorized transactions.
Security Complimentary
Citi Identity Theft Solutions
Cardholders have access to Citi's identity theft resolution services, providing assistance with resolving fraudulent account activity and protecting personal information.
Security Complimentary
Citi Quick Lock
Cardmembers can instantly lock their card through the Citi mobile app or website to prevent new purchases if the card is misplaced, without cancelling the account.
Security Complimentary
Virtual Account Numbers
Cardmembers can generate virtual account numbers through the Citi Virtual Account Numbers feature for more secure online shopping, protecting the primary card number from being exposed to merchants.
Security Complimentary

Interest Rates

0%
Intro Purchase APR for 12 months
0%
Intro BT APR for 21 months
Deferred Interest Warning: If you transfer a balance with this offer, interest will be charged on new purchases and unpaid introductory balances after your introductory APR on purchases has expired, unless you pay the entire balance (including any transferred balance) in full each month by the due date.

Fees

Annual Fee $0 — No Annual Fee
Foreign Transaction Fee3%
Balance Transfer FeeIntro balance transfer fee of either a minimum dollar amount or a percentage of the amount of each transfer, whichever is greater, for transfers completed within the intro period; after that, a percentage of each transfer (minimum dollar amount) applies — exact amounts disclosed in card agreement
Cash Advance FeeEither a minimum dollar amount or a percentage of the amount of each cash advance, whichever is greater — exact amounts disclosed in card agreement

Approval & Eligibility

670 Recommended minimum FICO · Range 670–850
300 Poor580 Fair 670 Good740 Very Good 800+ Exceptional
Approval DifficultyModerate
Credit ProfileGood
Approval OddsVery Good
Decision TimeInstant
Pre-QualificationAvailable (no hard pull)
Student EligibleNo
Co-ApplicantNot allowed
Business EligibleNo

Issuer Rules & Restrictions

Shutdown Risk Triggers
Excessive cash advances, returned payments, suspicious activity, too many recent applications across all issuers, high utilization across all Citi accounts
Cliff Effect Rules
Citi does not document a cross-card family bonus cliff for the Diamond Preferred comparable to Chase's Sapphire restrictions; since there is no welcome bonus, there is no documented restriction preventing a prior Diamond Preferred cardmember from applying again or holding other Citi cards simultaneously. Community data indicates Citi may restrict new account approvals if a cardmember has recently received introductory APR benefits on another Citi card, though this is not formally published.
International Friendly
May have limitations for international use.
Additional Issuer Rules
The Citi Diamond Preferred carries no welcome bonus — the primary new cardmember incentive is the 0% introductory APR on balance transfers (21 months) and purchases (12 months), not a points or cash back offer; this makes churning the card for a sign-up bonus irrelevant. Balance transfers must be completed within the specified number of months from account opening to receive the introductory APR; Citi explicitly states the offer is for new cardmembers only and cannot be combined with other Citi promotional offers. Citi does not publish a specific card velocity rule equivalent to Chase 5/24, but community data indicates Citi may deny applicants who have opened multiple new Citi credit card accounts in a short period.
Military & Hardship
MLA Compliant
Complies with the Military Lending Act (36% APR cap for active duty servicemembers).
Hardship Program
Hardship program available.
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Min. FICO670+
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