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Westpac Altitude Rewards Black

$200 first year annual fee
100,000 points
$6,000 min limit
$75,000 annual income required
1.00 points per dollar
Spend $12,000 in 365 days

Offer Details

Mid-Tier

First Year Points

100,000 points

Westpac

Second Year Points

100,000 points

With $295 annual fee

Minimum Spend

$12,000

within 12 months

Ongoing Earn Rate

1.00x points per $1 spent

Fees

First Year Annual Fee

$200

Ongoing Annual Fee

$295

From year 2 onwards

Note: Additional fees may apply for cash advances, foreign transactions, overlimits, and late payments. Check the issuer's terms and conditions for complete fee details.

Benefits

  • No Annual Fee
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    No annual Altitude Rewards Program fee. Reduced first year card fee of $200 (or $99 for existing Westpac customers) for Altitude Rewards Black card, reverting to $295 thereafter.

  • No International Transaction Fee
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    Foreign transaction fee of 3% applies on foreign currency transactions or transactions processed overseas.

  • Lounge Access
    2 visits/year · Priority Pass
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    2 complimentary Priority Pass airport lounge visits per 12-month period for the primary cardholder (one may be used by an accompanying guest); requires enrolment at prioritypass.com/westpacblack; unused visits do not carry forward and further visits incur the Priority Pass member/guest fee

  • Concierge Service
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    Personal Concierge Service exclusive to Altitude Black cardholders, provided by Ten Lifestyle Services, to book experiences, hard-to-get tickets and last-minute restaurant reservations online or via Lifestyle Managers on 1300 651 999

  • Digital Wallet Integration
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    Supports Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Google Pay

  • Digital Card Issuance
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    Instant Digital Card available from the moment the account is opened, before the physical card arrives

  • Online Banking Features
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    Card management tools including PartPay, SmartPlan, Balance Transfers, Card Autopay and SMS payment reminders

  • Points Transfer Benefits
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    Altitude Points can be redeemed/transferred to partner airline frequent flyer programs (including Qantas and Velocity) and other partners under the Altitude Rewards program; a joining fee may apply

  • Buy Now Pay Later
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    PartPay feature splits eligible purchases into 4 payments over 6 weeks; turn on to start using

  • Installment Plans
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    SmartPlan lets cardholders set up fixed instalment payment plans on the card account

  • Balance Transfer Offers
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    Balance Transfers available on the account; specific rate and term not stated on the offer page

  • Interest Free Periods
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    Up to 45 days interest-free on purchases when the closing balance is paid in full by the due date; cash advances are not covered

  • No Additional Cardholder Fee
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    1 additional cardholder (16 years or older) can be added at no extra cost

  • Travel Insurance
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    Complimentary International Travel Insurance for trips up to 6 months (Level 1 / Altitude Black card) when at least $500 of prepaid travel costs are charged to the card and a return overseas ticket is held; covers unlimited overseas emergency medical, evacuation and cancellation among other sections (sub-limits apply). Also includes complimentary Interstate Flight Inconvenience Insurance for domestic flights charged to the card (cancellation up to $3,000, flight delay, luggage). Cardholders aged under 81. Eligibility confirmation at checkyourcover.com.au/westpac

  • Purchase Protection Insurance
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    Up to 4 months cover for eligible items charged to the card against theft, accidental damage or permanent loss; up to $10,000 per item ($3,500 for jewellery, watches and new works of art), $135,000 max per 12-month period, $300 excess

  • Extended Warranty Insurance
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    Extends the manufacturer's Australian warranty by an equal period up to a maximum of 2 years (no cover where the manufacturer's warranty exceeds 5 years) on covered products charged to the card; up to $20,000 per product and per card account per 12 months, $300 excess

  • Rental Vehicle Insurance
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    Rental Vehicle Excess in Australia Insurance covers rental vehicle excess up to the amount in the rental agreement or $5,500 (whichever is lesser) when the full rental is charged to the card; $300 excess

  • Transit Accident Insurance
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    Overseas Transit Accident Insurance covers specified accidental death or injury sustained overseas while riding, boarding or alighting as a passenger on a plane, bus, train or short-haul ferry, when the entire trip tickets were purchased on the card before departure

Benefit history

  • Travel InsuranceUpdated May 2026
  • Digital Card IssuanceUpdated May 2026
  • Digital Wallet IntegrationUpdated May 2026
  • Buy Now Pay LaterUpdated May 2026
  • Concierge ServiceUpdated May 2026
  • No Additional Cardholder FeeUpdated May 2026
  • Lounge AccessUpdated May 2026
  • Transit Accident InsuranceUpdated May 2026
  • Purchase Protection InsuranceUpdated May 2026
  • Extended Warranty InsuranceUpdated May 2026
  • Rental Vehicle InsuranceUpdated May 2026

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CraigCraig's Analysis

Bonus Difficulty

Easy

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$33 per day required

First Year Cost

$200

annual fee

Estimated Bonus Value

$1600

Based on 1.6¢ per Qantas point

Earn Rate

Average

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1.00x Westpac points per $1

Travel Benefits

Lounge Access

2 complimentary Priority Pass lounge visits per year (one visit may be used by an accompanying guest)

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