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Princess Cruises Rewards Visa® Card

20,000 Points Bonus No Foreign Fees
$0 Annual Fee
20.24%–29.99% Variable Purchase APR
20,000 Welcome Bonus
670+ Recommended FICO
Points Reward Type
Browse Cards Barclays Princess Cruises Rewards Visa® Card

Welcome Bonus

20,000 Points
Welcome Bonus
Spend $500 in the first 90 days

Rewards

Reward TypePoints
Base Rate1x / 1%
Bonus RateUp to 2x
Point Value~0.01¢ each
ExpirationPoints do not expire as long as the account remains open and in good standing; points are forfeited 90 days after voluntary account closure
Redemption NotesPoints may only be redeemed for Princess Cruises purchases, onboard credit and amenities, eligible purchases with select cruise lines (Carnival Cruise Lines, Costa Cruises, Cunard Line, Holland America Line, The Yachts of Seabourn, P&O Cruises, P&O Cruises Australia, Ibero, and Aida), airline purchases of $50 or more made within 180 days of redemption, hotel stays, car rentals, gift cards, and merchandise; airline and non-cruise travel redemptions may yield lower value than cruise redemptions; minimum redemption thresholds apply for certain redemption types
CategoryRateTypeCap
Princess Purchases
Earn 2X points per $1 spent on all Princess Cruises purchases, including cruise package bookings, onboard purchases, upgrades, and add-ons; no annual cap applies.
2x Points No cap
All Other Purchases
Earn 1X point per $1 spent on all other eligible purchases not made with Princess Cruises; no annual cap applies.
1x Points No cap

Benefits & Protections

No Foreign Fees
Travel Insurance
Cell Phone Protection
Extended Warranty
Trip Delay Coverage
Lost Luggage Coverage
Concierge Service
BenefitCategoryValue / Coverage
0% Introductory APR on Balance Transfers
New cardholders receive a 0% introductory APR on balance transfers made within 45 days of account opening for the first 15 billing cycles; a balance transfer fee of 5% (minimum $5) applies.
Financial 0% for 15 billing cycles
No Annual Fee
There is no annual fee to carry the Princess Cruises Rewards Visa Card, making it a zero-cost card for Princess loyalists year-round.
Financial $0 annual fee
Up to $0
No Foreign Transaction Fees
The card charges no foreign transaction fees on purchases made outside the United States, making it suitable for international cruise destinations and ports of call.
Financial 0% foreign transaction fee
Auto Rental Collision Damage Waiver
Provides secondary coverage for physical damage and theft on most rental vehicles when the cardholder declines the rental company's collision damage waiver and charges the full rental to the card; covers rental periods up to 31 consecutive days.
Insurance Secondary coverage up to actual cash value
Cell Phone Protection
Provides coverage against damage or theft for cell phones listed on the cardholder's monthly wireless bill when that bill is paid with the card; covers up to $600 per claim and $1,000 per 12-month period, subject to a $25 deductible per claim.
Insurance Up to $600 per claim / $1,000 per year
Up to $600
Extended Warranty Protection
Doubles the original U.S. manufacturer's written warranty period up to one additional year on eligible items with warranties of three years or less, when the purchase is made with the card.
Insurance Up to 1 additional year
Roadside Dispatch
Pay-per-use 24/7 roadside assistance service that dispatches a service provider for towing, tire changes, jump starts, locksmith services, and fuel delivery; cardholders pay a set fee per service call directly to the service provider.
Lifestyle Pay-per-use
Authorized User Points Earning
Transactions made by authorized users earn points at the same rate as the primary cardmember; all points are applied to the primary cardmember's rewards account.
Other Complimentary
Free FICO® Credit Score Access
Complimentary online access to the cardholder's FICO Credit Score through the Barclays online account portal, with alerts when Barclays learns the score has changed; score access requires the account to be open, active, and in good standing and may be removed at Barclays' discretion.
Other Complimentary
1X Points on All Other Purchases
Earn 1 point per $1 spent on all other eligible purchases made with the card with no annual earning cap.
Rewards 1x point per $1
2X Points on Princess Purchases
Earn 2 points per $1 spent on all Princess Cruises purchases, including cruise bookings, onboard purchases, upgrades, and add-ons with no annual earning cap.
Rewards 2x points per $1
Welcome Bonus Points
New cardholders earn a bonus points offer after meeting a minimum spend threshold within the first 90 days of account opening; the bonus is redeemable toward onboard credit, statement credits on cruise purchases, and more.
Rewards Varies by offer (10,000–20,000 points)
$0 Fraud Liability Protection
Cardholders are not held responsible for unauthorized charges reported to Barclays; $0 fraud liability applies to all unauthorized transactions on the account.
Security Complimentary
Identity Theft Protection
24/7 access to identity theft monitoring and resolution services, including dark web monitoring for compromised credentials and financial account takeover, plus access to identity theft resolution specialists available in English, French, and Spanish.
Security Complimentary
Visa Emergency Card Replacement
24/7 worldwide service to arrange expedited replacement of a lost or stolen card, typically delivered within 24–72 hours, including while traveling internationally.
Security Complimentary
Visa Emergency Cash Disbursement
If the card is lost or stolen, Visa can arrange for emergency cash to be made available for pick-up at a nearby financial institution; available 24/7 worldwide.
Security Complimentary
Baggage Delay Insurance
Reimburses the cardholder for essential purchases (toiletries, clothing, device chargers) when checked baggage is delayed by a common carrier for 4 or more hours; coverage is up to $100 per day for a maximum of 3 days. The common carrier fare must be paid with the card.
Travel Up to $100/day for 3 days
Up to $300
Travel Accident Insurance
Provides up to $250,000 in accidental death and dismemberment coverage when the cardholder charges the full cost of a common carrier fare to the card while traveling.
Travel Up to $250,000
Up to $250,000
Travel Emergency Assistance Services
24/7 multilingual emergency assistance hotline available when traveling 100 or more miles from home, providing medical and legal referrals, emergency transportation assistance, lost luggage location, and other travel support services; cardholders are responsible for the cost of services arranged.
Travel Complimentary
Trip Cancellation and Interruption Insurance
Reimburses non-refundable, prepaid trip costs up to $1,500 per covered person if a trip is cancelled or interrupted due to a covered reason such as illness, severe weather, or other unforeseen emergencies; the trip fare must be charged to the card.
Travel Up to $1,500 per covered person
Up to $1,500
Visa Signature Concierge Service
24/7 personal concierge service available by phone to assist with travel recommendations and reservations, dining bookings, event tickets, and other lifestyle requests; cardholders are responsible for the cost of any purchases made on their behalf.
Travel Complimentary
Visa Signature Luxury Hotel Collection
Access to exclusive benefits at participating Visa Signature Luxury Hotel Collection properties, which may include complimentary room upgrades, free breakfast, food and beverage credits, and Wi-Fi; bookings must be made through the Visa Signature Luxury Hotel Collection.
Travel Complimentary

Interest Rates

0%
Intro BT APR for 15 months
Purchase APR20.24%–29.99% Variable
Balance Transfer APR29.99%
Cash Advance APR29.99%
Min. Interest Charge$0.5

Fees

Annual Fee $0 — No Annual Fee
Authorized User FeeFree
Foreign Transaction FeeNone
Balance Transfer Fee5% of each transfer (minimum $5)
Cash Advance Fee5% of each cash advance (minimum $10)

Approval & Eligibility

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

Issuer Rules & Restrictions

Shutdown Risk Triggers
Manufactured spending, excessive cash advances, too many new credit applications in a short period, high utilization across all Barclays accounts, returned payments, account inactivity for extended periods
Cliff Effect Rules
Applicants who currently hold or previously held an account in the Princess Cruises Rewards Visa program are explicitly ineligible for the welcome bonus; no official waiting period is published, but community data suggests some applicants have received the bonus again after approximately six months following account closure.
International Friendly
This card works well for international travel and transactions.
Additional Issuer Rules
The Princess Cruises Rewards Visa welcome bonus is limited to one per program account — applicants who currently have or previously had an account in this program are explicitly not eligible for the bonus, and community reports suggest Barclays enforces this even after account closure, though some data points to re-eligibility after approximately six months. Barclays applies informal velocity scrutiny on personal card applications, with applicants who have opened 6 or more new credit card accounts in the past 24 months facing elevated denial risk, consistent with Barclays' documented 6/24-type rule for its business card portfolio. Applicants who do not qualify for the Visa Signature tier at time of approval may receive a Visa Platinum version of the card instead, which carries reduced benefits.
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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Welcome Bonus 20,000 Points
APR 20.24%–29.99% Variable
Quick Summary
Annual Fee Free
RewardsPoints
Welcome Bonus20,000 Points
Foreign FeesNone
Min. FICO670+
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