Our lowest rate credit card. Meet the TSB Low Rate Mastercard. Packed with a low interest rate of 9.95% p.a. for purchases and a range of insurances.
Our Low Rate Mastercard
- $20 annual card fee
- 9.95% p.a. interest rate for purchases and cash advances1
- $500 minimum credit limit
- Up to 55 days interest free credit for purchases2
- Tap to pay with Google PayTM3
- 1.9% foreign currency conversion fee
- Protection from fraud with Mastercard’s Zero Liability Promise4
- Mobile Phone Insurance5
- Price Protection Insurance5
- Purchase Protection Insurance5
- Use your card to access a range of Mastercard cardholder offers and experiences6 with Priceless®
- Spend less time at the checkout, simply tap & go for purchases under $2007
Other fees and interest rates apply. See TSB Credit Mastercard rates, fees and agreements for more detail.
Zero reasons not to
For a limited time, get 0% p.a. interest for 6 months on balances transferred from another bank credit card or selected store card to our award-winning TSB Low Rate Mastercard.
$20 annual fee. Other interest rates, lending criteria, T&Cs (including balance transfer terms) and fees apply. Rates are subject to change. Any unpaid balance transfer amount at the end of the 6-month period will be treated as a purchase from that date. TSB received a 5-Star Rating for Outstanding Value Low-Rate Card 2023 from Canstar for our Low Rate Mastercard.
Apply online for a credit card
The application takes around 20-30 minutes to complete – to make the process faster have your bank statements and proof of income handy, check here to see what you’ll need.
Key features
At a glance
Our lowest credit card interest rate
The credit card with our lowest interest rates on purchases and cash advances, at 9.95% p.a.1.
Interest free credit
Up to 55 interest free days on purchases2 when you pay the closing balance of your statement in full each month by the due date.
Tap to pay with Google Pay™
Pay with your Android™ device3 wherever contactless payments are accepted.
All about our credit cards
Check out the key things you should know about how our personal Mastercard credit cards work before you apply.
Braille on our cards
To help our vision impaired customers identify which card they’re using, our TSB Low Rate Mastercards have ‘TSB L’ printed in braille on them.
Our new TSB Low Rate Mastercard has a vertical design, so the braille is printed on the lower left side, to help customers identify the orientation of their card for tapping or inserting the chip.
Monitor your card online
With online and mobile banking you can take control of your money. Make payments, keep track of spending and check balances all from your mobile, tablet or desktop.
How to get help with your card
Has something gone wrong with your card?
Learn how to block your card when you’ve misplaced it, report your card as lost or stolen, and how to dispute a transaction.
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Don't forget to read this bit
- Different interest rates apply to balance transfers. We can change our interest rates and fees from time to time.
- Up to 55 days interest free credit for purchases when you pay the closing balance of your statement in full each month by the due date. Purchases doesn’t include cash advances or balance transfers
- The TSB Google Pay Conditions of Use apply to Google Pay, see Google Pay for more information.
- For details on Mastercard’s Zero Liability promise visit mastercard.co.nz/zeroliability
- Mobile Phone Insurance, Purchase Protection Insurance and Price Protection Insurance are underwritten by AIG Insurance New Zealand Limited (“AIG”). AIG, TSB or Mastercard do not provide financial advice about the insurance. TSB Credit Mastercard® Insurance Terms and Conditions sets out the details of what is covered, claims limits, what is not covered, and eligibility to help you determine if the insurance is right for you. The Insurance (Prudential Supervision) Act 2010 requires licensed insurers to have a current financial strength rating that is given by an approved rating agency. AIG Insurance New Zealand Limited has an A (Strong) insurer financial strength rating given by Standard & Poor’s (Australia) Pty Ltd. The rating scale, in summary form is:
AAA Extremely Strong BBB Good CCC Very Weak SD Selective Default
AA Very Strong BB Marginal CC Extremely weak D Default
A Strong B Weak C Regulatory Action NR Not Rated
The rating from 'AA' to 'CCC' may be modified by the addition of a plus (+) or minus (-) sign to show relative standing within the major rating categories. A full description of the rating scale is available on Standard & Poor’s website. - Priceless experiences are subject to terms and conditions at www.priceless.com/terms/en_NZ
- The limits for contactless transactions without PINs can be changed from time to time without notice.
The terms and conditions for the TSB Low Rate Mastercard are set out in Credit Mastercard® Conditions of Use, Credit Mastercard® Fees Information and your card summary.
Mastercard, Priceless and the circles design are registered trademarks of Mastercard International Incorporated.
Android and Google Pay are trademarks of Google LLC