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Get the RCBC Bankard credit card suited for your needs without having to wait for credit approval!

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Why Choose RCBC Bankard InstaCard?
  • A Savings Deposit account with 100% approved credit card regardless of your past credit history
  • Credit Limit assignment shall be 95% of hold-out deposit
  • Membership Fee is free for the first 12 months and lower than usual for succeeding months.
  • Determine the credit limit you want


How to Apply

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    1. Choose a Card

    Choose the right RCBC Bankard credit card for you.

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    2. Go to Your Branch

    Go to your nearest RCBC branch to open a deposit account.

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    3. Submit

    Accomplish the application form and submit the required documents.

You can also apply for an RCBC Bankard credit card at any RCBC or RCBC Savings Bank branch.

Questions? Look here.

      
  1. Choose the right RCBC Bankard credit card for you.
  2. Go to your nearest RCBC branch to open an InstaCard account. Applicants shall be required to open a Savings Deposit account in any RCBC Branch following the required initial deposit and maintaining balance.
  3. Accomplish and submit the following required documents:
    • InstaCard Application Form (form available at the branch)
    • Savings Account Opening Forms (form available at the branch) 
    • Deed of Assignment (form available at the branch) 
    • Valid IDs
      
  1. Applicant must be at least 21 years old.
  2. Applications for InstaCard will only be processed if the Applicant does not have a delinquent RCBC Bankard account.
  3. A minimum hold-out deposit amount of P10,000/US$2,000 is required.
  4. The Deposit amount indicated by the client for InstaCard application shall be put on hold and shall be subject to the following:
    • The Deposit account number and amount specified in the Deed of Assignment and on the application form shall serve as the security collateral and credit limit for the card.
    • Credit Limit assignment shall be 95% of hold-out deposit. 
    • The hold-out amount shall be in effect until 60 days after the request for cancellation and until confirmed by RCBC Bankard. 
    • If credit card is cancelled, hold-out on the deposit can only be released after 60 days to allow posting of late billings. 
  5. Membership Fee is free for the first 12 months and lower than usual for succeeding months.
Card Type Principal Membership Fee Supplementary Membership Fee
Classic Mastercard & JCB P60/month P30/month
Gold Mastercard & JCB P100/month P50/month
Flex Visa P60/month P30/month
Flex Gold Visa P100/month P50/month
Black Platinum Mastercard (Peso) P150/month P75/month
Black Platinum Mastercard (Dollar) US$5/month Waived
JCB Platinum P150/month Waived
Visa Platinum P150/month P75/month
World Mastercard P150/month Free up to 3; in excess P75/month
Visa Infinite P100/month Free up to 3; in excess P75/month
Unionpay Diamond P150/month Free up to 3; in excess P75/month
Co-Brand Cards: Landmark Anson's, MANGO, LJC, Wilcon, Sta. Lucia Mall, Phoenix, AirAsia P60/month P30/month

Monthly Interest Rate/Monthly Effective Interest Rate 2%/2.03%
Returned Check Fee P1,500 / US$30
Invoice Retrieval Fee P300 / US$6
Card Replacement Fee P500 / US$10 
Cash Advance Fee P200 / US$4
Late Payment Fee P850/US$17 or the minimum amount due, whichever is lower.
Installment Pre-Termination Fee5% of the unpaid principal amount of P500, whichever is higher.
Unli Installment Processing FeeNo processing fee if done through the RCBC Online Banking App. Subject to prevailing interest rate. If pre-terminated, Installment Pre-Termination Fee will apply. (Facility not available for Corporate Accounts & Dollar Mastercard)
P250 for every purchase conversion request below P30,000 through Customer Service Hotline/Email
Unli 0% Processing Fee(a) 1% of the transaction amount for purchases P30,000 and up (b) P200 for each transaction amounting to P10,000 – below P30,000 (c) P100 for each transaction below P10,000
P250 for every purchase conversion request below P30,000 through Customer Service Hotline/Email
Quasi-Cash Fee (for products like money transfer, prepaid cards/virtual account loading, tax payments, securities investments, etc.) For a list of quasi cash merchant categories, click here. 1% of the amount transacted
Gaming/Casino Service Fee5% of every transaction or P1,000, whichever is higher.
Cash Loan and Your Cash! Processing Fee A one-time processing fee of P250 if preferred cash disbursement is through RCBC bank deposit and P350 for non-RCBC bank deposit or check delivery. A reprocessing fee of P150 will be charged for errors on Recipient Account Details.
Service Fee for Foreign Currency Transactions For Peso Cards, 3.50% representing the Mastercard/Visa/JCB/UnionPay assessment fees and the Bank's service fee. For foreign currency transactions converted to Philippine Peso at point of sale, whether executed in the Philippines, abroad or online, a service fee of 2.25% shall be applied to transactions amounting to P1,000 and up, or its foreign currency equivalent. For Dollar Cards, 3.50% representing the Mastercard/ Visa/JCB/UnionPay assessment fees and the Bank's service fee. For transactions using currency other than USD converted to USD at point of sale, whether executed in the Philippines, abroad or online, a service fee of 2.25% shall be applied to transactions amounting to US$20 and up, or its foreign currency equivalent.
Multiple Payment Fee P40 for every payment in excess of 3 payments within a statement cycle in non-RCBC payment channels: Bancnet, BDO, BPI, CIS Bayad Center, SM Payment Center, Unionbank
Dormancy Fee P200 per month to be charged to a) active accounts with negative balance and no activity for 24 months, b) blocked/closed accounts with negative balance and no activity for 3 months
Over Limit Fee P600/US$12 to be charged at any time when the outstanding balance plus unbilled installment exceeds the permanent credit limit. The Over Limit Fee will be charged once within the statement cycle.
Balance Transfer Processing FeeP250
Balance Conversion Processing FeeP250
Bank Certification FeeP150 / US$3 per copy including delivery fee
Re-Print FeeP100 for every re-print of paper statement
Minimum Amount Due Computed as (Total Statement Balance – Transactions Posted on the Current Statement - Amount Past Due – Current Late Charge) * 3% + (Amount Past Due + Current Late Charge + Current Over Limit Amount) OR Php500/US$15 whichever is higher. For Peso-Denominated Cards, the Minimum Amount Due is the rounded down to the nearest multiple amount of P100 for computed payment amount between P500 – P1,000, P500 for computed payment amount between P1,000 to P3,000 and P1,000 for computed payment amount above P3,000. For Dollar-Denominated Card, the Minimum Amount Due is the rounded down to the nearest multiple amount of USD1 for computed amount between USD15 – USD100 and USD10 for computed amount above USD100.
If you pay any amount less than the Closing Balance/Total Amount Due or make a cash advance transaction, interest charge at the interest rate of your card will be computed on the Daily Outstanding Balance of your account (including any fixed monthly installment amount/s) from the date of the transactions until the end of the current statement period.

Still have questions? Contact us.