Westpac Altitude Rewards Black
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[Skip to main content](#content) [Skip to main navigation](#main-nav) [Skip to access and inclusion page](/web-accessibility/) [Skip to search input](#search)
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1. [ Rewards credit cards](https://www.westpac.com.au/credit-cards/reward) 2. Altitude Rewards Black
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* [ Rewards credit cards](/personal-banking/credit-cards/reward/) * Altitude Rewards Black
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Altitude Points
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# Altitude Rewards Black
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Our premium Altitude Rewards credit card gets you the highest Points earn rate, flexibility in how you redeem with Pay with Points, complimentary airport lounge access, insurances and more.
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Our premium Altitude Rewards credit card gets you our highest Points earn rate, flexibility in how you redeem with Pay with Points, complimentary airport lounge access, insurances and more.
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Apply now * [Already with Westpac? ](https://www.ui.westpac.com.au/origin/etb0/content/secure-pers/credit-cards/altitude-rewards/altitude-rewards-black/summary "Already with Westpac?") * [Not yet with Westpac?](/personal-banking/credit-cards/reward/altitude-black/summary/ "Not yet with Westpac?")
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#### Important notice
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Apply now * [Already with Westpac?](https://www.cmsservices.westpac.com.au/app/banking/deeplink?screenId=externalRedirectorWithParams¶m0=contentspa¶m1=secure-pers%28%5F$%29credit-cards%28%5F$%29altitude-rewards%28%5F$%29altitude-rewards-black%28%5F$%29summary&targetpath=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ui.westpac.com.au%2Forigin%2Fetb0%2Fcontent%2Fsecure-pers%2Fcredit-cards%2Faltitude-rewards%2Faltitude-rewards-black%2Fsummary "Already with Westpac?") * [Not yet with Westpac?](/personal-banking/credit-cards/reward/altitude-black/summary/ "Not yet with Westpac?")
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From 30 September 2026, we're making changes to some Westpac Credit Card fees and rates, including updates to the Rewards Points program. [Find out more](/credit-cards/credit-card-changes#RBA "Find out more")
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From 1 October 2026, we’re making changes to the Westpac Credit Cards Complimentary Insurance Policy. [Find out more](/credit-cards/credit-card-changes?fid=op:infob:concc:ip:cta1#CCCI "Find out more")
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You could earn up to **200,000** bonus Altitude Rewards Points.[](#disclaimer-1 "[#]") Plus, a reduced $200 first year card fee (reverts to $295 p.a. thereafter)[](#disclaimer-2 "[#]")
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### Important Notice
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See full offer details below.
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From **1 October 2026**, we’re making changes to the Westpac Credit Cards Complimentary Insurance Policy. [Find out more](/personal-banking/credit-cards/credit-card-changes/?pid=iwc:cc:CCCI1%5F2607::)
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**Already with Westpac?** Sign in to apply and get a $149 first year card fee (reverts to $295 p.a. thereafter)[](#disclaimer-3 "[#]")
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## Get up to 200,000 bonus Altitude Rewards Points
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Earn up to 3 Altitude Points per $1 spent on eligible purchases[](#disclaimer-4 "[#]")
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Star1 Already with Westpac? Sign in to apply for a $149 card fee for the first year\*\*
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$0 Annual Altitude Rewards Program fee
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Get up to **200,000 bonus Altitude Rewards Points** — **100,000** Rewards Points in year 1 if you spend $12k+ on eligible purchases within 12 months of new card approval and an extra **100,000** points with $12k+ spend on eligible purchases in year 2. Plus, a **reduced first year card fee of $200** (reverts to $295 p.a. thereafter).
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Offer
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**Already with Westpac?** Sign in to apply for **a $149 card fee for the first year** (reverts to $295 p.a. thereafter).
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### Get up to 200,000 bonus Altitude Rewards Points
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Offer not available if you’ve held an Altitude Platinum or Altitude Black card with Altitude Rewards, Qantas or Velocity in the last 24 months. New cards only. T&Cs apply. Close
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Get up to **200,000 bonus Altitude Rewards Points**[](#disclaimer-1 "[#]") — **100,000** Rewards Points in year 1 if you spend $12k+ on eligible purchases[](#disclaimer-4 "[#]") within 12 months of new card approval and an extra **100,000** points with $12k+ spend on eligible purchases[](#disclaimer-4 "[#]") in year 2.
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Plus, **a reduced first year card fee of $200[](#disclaimer-2 "[#]")** (reverts to $295 p.a. thereafter).
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[ Already with Westpac? Sign in to apply](https://www.ui.westpac.com.au/origin/etb0/content/secure-pers/credit-cards/altitude-rewards/altitude-rewards-black/summary) [ https://www.cmsservices.westpac.com.au/app/banking/deeplink?screenId=externalRedirectorWithParams¶m0=contentspa¶m1=secure-pers(\_$)credit-cards(\_$)altitude-rewards(\_$)altitude-rewards-black(\_$)summary&targetpath=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ui.westpac.com.au%2Forigin%2Fetb0%2Fcontent%2Fsecure-pers%2Fcredit-cards%2Faltitude-rewards%2Faltitude-rewards-black%2Fsummary](https://www.ui.westpac.com.au/origin/etb0/content/secure-pers/credit-cards/altitude-rewards/altitude-rewards-black/summary) [ Not with us yet? Apply here](/personal-banking/credit-cards/reward/altitude-black/summary/) [ Not with us yet? Apply here](/personal-banking/credit-cards/reward/altitude-black/summary/)
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**Already with Westpac?** Sign in to apply for a $149[](#disclaimer-3 "[#]") card fee for the first year (reverts to $295 p.a. thereafter).
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## Standard rates and fees
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Offer not available if you’ve held an Altitude Platinum or Altitude Black card with Altitude Rewards, Qantas or Velocity in the last 24 months. New cards only. T&Cs apply.
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New cards only.
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Apply now
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[Follow these tips to minimise credit card fees and charges](/personal-banking/credit-cards/manage/fees-interest/minimising-fees/).
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Apply now
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* [At a glance](#tab1) * [Fees](#tab2)
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### Features
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[At a glance](#tab1)
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**Complimentary Insurances** \- Access to Interstate Flight Inconvenience Insurance and Rental Vehicle Excess in Australia cover, up to 6 months' complimentary cover for international travel insurance, plus extended warranty, purchase protection for up to 4 months and overseas transit accident insurance (terms, conditions, exclusions and eligibility criteria apply).[](#disclaimer-5 "[#]")
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| **20.99% p.a.** | Variable purchase rate | | ---------------- | -------------------------------------------------- | | **21.99% p.a.** | Variable cash advance rate | | **$6,000** | Minimum credit limit | | **$75,000 p.a.** | Minimum income required | | **3** | Altitude points per $1 on international spend | | **2** | Altitude points per $1 on everyday spend | | **1** | Altitude point per $1 spend on all other purchases |
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**Complimentary Lounge passes** \- Relax before you fly with 2 complimentary Priority Pass airport lounge passes each year, one of which you can share with your travel companion.[](#disclaimer-6 "[#]")
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Once you spend $10,000 in a statement cycle, you will earn 0.5 Altitude points per $1 on further eligible purchases.
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**Up to 45 days interest-free** \- To give you more opportunity to avoid interest charges on your purchases.[](#disclaimer-7 "[#]") Note cash advances aren’t covered by this interest-free period.
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[Fees](#tab2)
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**Personal Concierge Service** \- Exclusive to Westpac Altitude Black cardholders, the Personal Concierge Service lets you browse and book experiences online, including hard-to-get tickets, last-minute restaurant bookings and more. [Find out more](https://westpac.tenconcierge.com/ "Find out more")
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| **$295** | Annual card fee | | --------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **$0** | Annual Altitude Rewards Program fee | | **Foreign transaction fee** | 3% Payable as a percentage of the Australian dollar value of any foreign transaction. Applies for transactions in a foreign currency, or in Australian dollars but processed by an overseas merchant or financial institution. Note: It may not always be clear to you that the Merchant or entity processing the transaction is located outside Australia. [More about this fee](https://www.westpac.com.au/personal-banking/credit-cards/manage/fees-interest/minimising-fees). | | **Cash advance fee** | 3.5% of the value of the transaction will apply to each cash advance made on your card account. These charges will appear on your credit card statement directly below the relevant cash advance. | | **Missed payment fee** | $20 each statement cycle that the minimum monthly payment is not paid by the statement due date. |
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**Cashback and discounts** \- With a Westpac credit card, you'll get personalised cashback offers from [Westpac Extras](/credit-cards/westpac-extras "Westpac Extras"), Westpac bonus Cashback when you shop via the Westpac Lounge on [ShopBack](https://www.westpac.com.au/personal-banking/online-banking/making-the-most/rewards-and-offers/offers/shopback/ "ShopBack"), plus other discounts and offers from a wide range of shops, in-store and online.
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### What kind of businesses are included in the new ‘everyday spend’ category?
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**Tools to stay on top** \- These include options like [PartPay](/credit-cards/partpay "PartPay"), [SmartPlan](/credit-cards/smartplan "SmartPlan"), [Balance Transfers](https://www.westpac.com.au/personal-banking/solutions/staying-credit-smart/using-balance-transfers/how-to-do-a-balance-transfer/ "Balance Transfers"), [Card Autopay](https://www.westpac.com.au/personal-banking/online-banking/making-the-most/card-autopay/ "Card Autopay") and [SMS payment reminders](https://www.westpac.com.au/faq/credit-card-reminder-set-up-app/ "SMS payment reminders").
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Our 'everyday spend' category consists of 5 sub-categories: supermarkets, department stores, petrol stations, dining and utilities. Below is a list of examples of merchants included in these 5 categories:
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**Additional cardholder** \- Add 1 additional cardholder (16 years or older) at no extra cost.[](#disclaimer-8 "[#]")
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* **Supermarkets** include stores such as Woolworths, Coles, IGA, Harris Farm and ALDI * **Department stores** include stores such as Kmart, Target, Big W, David Jones and Myer * **Petrol stations** include stores such as 7-Eleven, Shell, Ampol, Caltex and BP * **Dining** includes restaurants, cafes, fast food, bars, hotels and entertainment venues * **Utilities** include payments for water, gas, electricity, internet, mobile and streaming services (excluding BPAY® payments).
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### How to earn points?
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## Why choose Altitude Rewards Black card?
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| 3 | **Altitude Points per $1 on international spend** | | ----- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | **2** | **Altitude Points per $1 on everyday spend** | | **1** | **Altitude Points per $1 spend on all other purchases[](#disclaimer-9 "[#]")** |
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Our Altitude Rewards program has no rewards fee and plenty of flexibility in how you can use your points. [Pay with Points](/personal-banking/credit-cards/manage/rewards/pay-with-points/) feature allows you to use your points for everyday purchases, anywhere Mastercard is accepted. You can also choose from retail gift cards, cashback, a range of partner airlines or our own online store.
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Once you spend $10,000 in a statement cycle, you will earn 0.5 Altitude Points per $1 on further eligible purchases.[](#disclaimer-4 "[#]")
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### Split purchases into 4 payments
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### Rates and minimum requirements
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Take advantage of the PartPay feature on your credit card account to split purchases into 4 payments over 6 weeks. Just turn on to start using.
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| **New cards only**. | | | ------------------------------ | ------------ | | **Variable purchase rate** | 20.99% p.a. | | **Variable cash advance rate** | 21.99% p.a. | | **Minimum credit limit** | $6,000 | | **Minimum income required** | $75,000 p.a. |
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* [Tell me more](/personal-banking/credit-cards/partpay/)
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### Fees
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### Complimentary Insurances
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| **New cards only.** | | | --------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **Annual card fee** | $295 | | **Annual Altitude Rewards Program fee** | $0 | | **Foreign transaction fee** | 3%Payable as a percentage of the Australian dollar value of any foreign transaction.Applies for transactions in a foreign currency, or in Australian dollars but processed by an overseas merchant or financial institution.Note: It may not always be clear to you that the Merchant or entity processing the transaction is located outside Australia. More about this [fee](/credit-cards/manage/fees-interest/minimising-fees "fee"). | | **Cash advance fee** | 3.5% of the value of the transaction will apply to each cash advance made on your card account.These charges will appear on your credit card statement directly below the relevant cash advance. | | **Missed payment fee** | $20 each statement cycle that the minimum monthly payment is not paid by the statement due date. |
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Access to Interstate Flight Inconvenience Insurance and Rental Vehicle Excess in Australia cover, up to 6 months' complimentary cover for international travel insurance, plus extended warranty, purchase protection for up to 4 months and overseas transit accident insurance. (terms, conditions, exclusions and eligibility criteria apply).
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For more information about [credit card fees](/credit-cards/manage/fees-interest/minimising-fees "credit card fees").
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### Complimentary Lounge passes
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### What you'll need to apply
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Relax before you fly with 2 complimentary Priority Pass airport lounge passes each year, one of which you can share with your travel companion. See FAQs for how to redeem.
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#### You must be
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## Other reasons to choose
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* Aged 18 or over AND * Live at a fixed Australian address AND * Receive a regular and verifiable Australian taxable income AND
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### Up to 45 days interest-free
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**Meet one of the following requirements**
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To give you more opportunity to avoid interest charges on your purchases. Note cash advances aren’t covered by this interest-free period.
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* An Australian or New Zealand citizen OR * An Australian permanent resident OR * Hold a valid temporary residence visa, with a minimum of 1 year before expiry
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### No card? No problem
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See [eligible Australian visa (PDF)](https://www.westpac.com.au/content/dam/public/wbc/documents/pdf/pb/credit-cards/wbc-eligible-australian-visa-list.pdf "eligible Australian visa")
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On top of Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Google Pay, you can use our Instant Digital Card from the moment your account is opened. No need to wait for a physical card.
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#### You'll need to provide
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### Additional cardholder
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* Proof of income * Current debts and expenses
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Add 1 additional cardholder (16 years or older) at no extra cost.
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#### Two of these ID documents
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### Cashback and discounts
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* Passport * Australian drivers' license * Medicare card * Australian birth certificate
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With a Westpac credit card, you'll get personalised cashback offers from [Westpac Extras](/personal-banking/credit-cards/westpac-extras/), Westpac bonus Cashback when you shop via the [Westpac Lounge](/personal-banking/online-banking/making-the-most/rewards-and-offers/offers/shopback/) on ShopBack, plus other discounts and offers from a wide range of shops, in-store and online.
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### Frequently asked questions
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### Fraud protection
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How do I register for the complimentary lounge passes?
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From verifying unusual transactions to our fraud money back guarantee, we aim to keep you [protected](/security/westpac-protect-centre/).
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**Priority Pass Lounge**[](#disclaimer-6 "[#]")
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### Tools to stay on top
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If you choose Altitude Rewards you can register your Altitude Black Mastercard to receive 2 complimentary lounge visits per year to use at more than 1000 VIP airport lounges worldwide.
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These include options like [PartPay](/personal-banking/credit-cards/partpay/), [SmartPlan](/personal-banking/credit-cards/smartplan/), [Balance Transfers](/personal-banking/solutions/staying-credit-smart/using-balance-transfers/how-to-do-a-balance-transfer/), [Card Autopay](/personal-banking/online-banking/making-the-most/card-autopay/) and [SMS payment reminders](/faq/credit-card-reminder-set-up-app/).
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[Register your card](https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/westpacblack "Register your card")
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### Personal Concierge Service
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How does the Complimentary International Travel Insurance work and am I eligible for it?
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Exclusive to Westpac Altitude Black cardholders, the Personal Concierge Service lets you browse and book experiences online, including hard-to-get tickets, last-minute restaurant bookings and more. [Find out more](https://westpac.tenconcierge.com/)
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You can obtain written confirmation of eligibility for cover for your overseas journey from the issuer of the insurance, AWP Australia Pty Ltd ABN 52 097 227 177 AFSL 245631, trading as Allianz Global Assistance (AGA), under a binder from the insurer, Allianz Australia Insurance Limited, based on the answers you give AGA, by applying online at: [checkyourcover.com.au/westpac](https://checkyourcover.com.au/westpac "checkyourcover.com.au/westpac"). If you provide AGA with incorrect answers to the questions we ask you, you may not be eligible for cover under the group policy issued to Westpac.[](#disclaimer-5 "[#]")
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## Alternative credit cards
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What do the complimentary insurances cover?
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## Altitude Rewards Platinum card
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**International Travel Insurance**[](#disclaimer-5 "[#]")(see policy for details)
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Pay a lower annual card fee and still earn Altitude Rewards Points (at a lower rate), as well as enjoy complimentary insurances.
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Access up to 6 months' complimentary cover for International Travel Insurance when you meet the eligibility criteria as set out in the Credit Card Complimentary Insurance Policy including prepaying $500 of your travel costs to your eligible card and holding a return overseas ticket before departing Australia, (see policy document for full eligibility criteria, terms, conditions, and exclusions).
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[Find out more about Altitude Rewards Platinum](/personal-banking/credit-cards/reward/altitude-platinum/)
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**Overseas Transit Accident Insurance**[](#disclaimer-5 "[#]")
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### [View all Rewards cards](/personal-banking/credit-cards/reward/)
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Overseas Transit Accident Insurance covers against specified accidental death or injury when sustained overseas while riding, boarding or alighting as a passenger in a plane, bus, train or shorthaul ferry when you have purchased the tickets for the entire trip using your Credit Card before you leave (terms, conditions, exclusions and eligibility criteria apply).
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### [View Low Rate card](/personal-banking/credit-cards/low-rate-cards/low-rate/)
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**Purchase Protection Insurance**[](#disclaimer-5 "[#]")
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### [View all credit cards](/personal-banking/credit-cards/)
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Access to up to 4 months Purchase Protection Insurance on eligible purchases, as set out in the Credit Card Complimentary Insurance Policy (terms, conditions, exclusions and eligibility criteria apply).
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## Frequently asked questions
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**Extended Warranty Insurance**[](#disclaimer-5 "[#]")
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Up to 24 months extended warranty insurance cover (in addition to the manufacturer's expressed Australian warranty) on a range of personal items purchased using your Credit Card (terms, conditions, exclusions and eligibility criteria apply).
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##### Priority Pass Lounge
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What is the Personal Concierge Service and how does it benefit me?
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If you choose Altitude Rewards you can register your Altitude Black Mastercard to receive 2 complimentary lounge visits per year to use at more than 1000 VIP airport lounges worldwide.
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We've recently partnered with Ten Lifestyle Services. Westpac Altitude Black cardholders will now be able to browse and book experiences with ease, purchase hard-to-get tickets, make last-minute restaurant reservations and more, all online. You can find out more here (<https://westpac.tenconcierge.com/>), or reach our Lifestyle Managers on [1300 651 999](tel:1300651999 "1300 651 999") (option 4) for 24/7 personalised assistance.
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[Register your card at prioritypass.com/westpacblack](https://www.prioritypass.com/westpacblack)
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What kind of businesses are included in the new ‘everyday spend’ category?
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[How does the Complimentary International Travel Insurance work and am I eligible for it?](#tab2)
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Our 'everyday spend' category consists of 5 sub-categories: supermarkets, department stores, petrol stations, dining and utilities. Below is a list of examples of merchants included in these 5 categories:
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You can obtain written confirmation of eligibility for cover for your overseas journey from the issuer of the insurance, AWP Australia Pty Ltd ABN 52 097 227 177 AFSL 245631, trading as Allianz Global Assistance (AGA), under a binder from the insurer, Allianz Australia Insurance Limited, based on the answers you give AGA, by applying online at: [checkyourcover.com.au/westpac](https://travel.agaassistance.com.au/westpac/travel-insurance). If you provide AGA with incorrect answers to the questions we ask you, you may not be eligible for cover under the group policy issued to Westpac.
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* **Supermarkets** include stores such as Woolworths, Coles, IGA, Harris Farm and ALDI * **Department stores** include stores such as Kmart, Target, Big W, David Jones and Myer * **Petrol stations** include stores such as 7-Eleven, Shell, Ampol, Caltex and BP * **Dining** includes restaurants, cafes, fast food, bars, hotels and entertainment venues * **Utilities** include payments for water, gas, electricity, internet, mobile and streaming services (excluding BPAY® payments).
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## You might be interested in
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##### International Travel Insurance(see policy for details)
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* ### Altitude Qantas Black Our premier Qantas credit card gets you a high Qantas Points earn rate as well as complimentary airport lounge access, insurances and concierge. [Find out more](/credit-cards/reward/altitude-qantas-black) * ### Altitude Velocity Black Our premier Velocity credit card could get you our highest Velocity Points earn rate as well as complimentary airport lounge access, seat upgrades, insurances and concierge. [Find out more](/credit-cards/reward/altitude-velocity-black) * ### Altitude Qantas Platinum Earn Qantas Points directly to your Qantas Frequent Flyer account and enjoy Platinum credit card benefits. [Find out more](/credit-cards/reward/altitude-qantas-platinum) * ### Altitude Rewards Platinum Enjoy Platinum Card benefits and the flexibility of Altitude Rewards. Choose from gift cards, merchandise or our unique 'Pay with Points’ feature. [Find out more](/credit-cards/reward/altitude-rewards-platinum) * ### Altitude Velocity Platinum Earn Velocity Points directly into your [Velocity Frequent Flyer](/credit-cards/velocity-credit-cards "Velocity Frequent Flyer") account and enjoy Platinum credit card benefits. [Find out more](/credit-cards/reward/altitude-velocity-platinum)
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Access to up to 6 months' complimentary cover for International Travel Insurance when you meet the eligibility criteria as set out in the Credit Card Complimentary Insurance Policy including prepaying $500 of your travel costs to your eligible card and holding a return overseas ticket before departing Australia, (see policy document for full eligibility criteria, terms, conditions, and exclusions).
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## Things you should know
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##### Overseas Transit Accident Insurance
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[Westpac Credit Cards Key Facts Sheet](/credit-cards/credit-cards-fact-sheet)
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Overseas Transit Accident Insurance covers against specified accidental death or injury when sustained overseas while riding, boarding or alighting as a passenger in a plane, bus, train or shorthaul ferry when you have purchased the tickets for the entire trip using your Credit Card before you leave (terms, conditions, exclusions and eligibility criteria apply).
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[Credit Card Terms and Conditions (PDF)](https://www.westpac.com.au/content/dam/public/wbc/documents/pdf/pb/credit-cards/westpac-credit-card-terms-and-conditions.pdf)
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##### Purchase Protection Insurance
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[Altitude Terms and Conditions (PDF)](https://www.westpac.com.au/content/dam/public/wbc/documents/pdf/pb/credit-cards/westpac-altitude-terms-and-conditions.pdf)
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Access to up to 4 months Purchase Protection Insurance on eligible purchases, as set out in the Credit Card Complimentary Insurance Policy (terms, conditions, exclusions and eligibility criteria apply).
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[Westpac Credit Cards Complimentary Insurance Policy (PDF)](https://www.westpac.com.au/content/dam/public/wbc/documents/pdf/pb/credit-cards/WBC%5FConsumer%5FCredit%5FCard%5FComp%5FInsurance%5FAllianz.pdf)
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##### Extended Warranty Insurance
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[PartPay Card Terms and Conditions (PDF)](https://www.westpac.com.au/content/dam/public/wbc/documents/pdf/pb/credit-cards/partpay%5Fcard%5Fterms%5Fand%5Fconditions.pdf)
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Up to 24 months extended warranty insurance cover (in addition to the manufacturer's expressed Australian warranty) on a range of personal items purchased using your Credit Card (terms, conditions, exclusions and eligibility criteria apply).
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[ID checklist to become a customer (PDF)](https://www.westpac.com.au/content/dam/public/wbc/documents/pdf/new-customer-checklist/Checklist%5FIndividualCustomers.pdf)
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[What is the Personal Concierge Service and how does it benefit me?](#tab4)
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Credit criteria, fees and charges apply. Credit Card Product Switches, upgrades or Westpac group staff are ineligible.
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We've recently partnered with Ten Lifestyle Services. Westpac Altitude Black cardholders will now be able to browse and book experiences with ease, purchase hard-to-get tickets, make last-minute restaurant reservations and more, all online. You can [find out more here](https://westpac.tenconcierge.com/), or reach our Lifestyle Managers on [1300 651 999](tel:1300651999) (option 4) for 24/7 personalised assistance.
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This promotion may be varied or withdrawn at any time and is not available in conjunction with any other promotion.
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## Keep exploring
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**Be credit savvy**: Before applying, consider a realistic credit limit and check all conditions, interest rates, fees and charges on your selected card.
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### Credit card 101
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**Bonus Altitude Points Promotion Altitude Black**: Offer commenced 1st May 2026\. To be eligible for bonus Altitude Reward Points, you must apply and be approved for a new Altitude Black Rewards credit card before the offer is withdrawn. You will receive an initial 100,000 bonus points if you spend $12k or more on eligible purchases within 12 months from card approval. These will be credited to your points balance within 12 weeks of meeting this spend criteria. You'll receive an additional 100,000 bonus points in the second year if you spend a minimum of $12k on eligible purchases within the subsequent year. These additional points will be credited to your points balance within 12 weeks of meeting the spend criteria. If you do not meet the minimum spend in the first year, you forfeit the bonus points for the first year only, however you are still eligible for bonus points in the subsequent year if you meet the minimum spend in the subsequent year during the promotional period. Existing Westpac customers who currently hold an Earth Classic, Earth Platinum, Earth Platinum Plus, Earth Black, Altitude Classic, Altitude Platinum or Altitude Black credit card, or who have held one in the last 24 months, are not eligible for this offer. Eligible purchases do not include interest, fees and charges, cash or ATM cash advances, cash equivalent transactions, gambling transactions, a purchase from or payment to a local, state or federal government or government related agency, BPAY or similar transactions (such as Post Billpay), refunds and balance transfers debited from the card account. Credit Card Product Switches, upgrades or Westpac group staff are ineligible for this offer. This promotion may be varied or withdrawn at any time and is not available in conjunction with any other promotion.
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**Existing Customers Only - Reduced First year Card Fee for Altitude Rewards Black**: Offer commenced 1st May 2026\. The discounted first year Card Fee of $149 is available for existing Westpac customers when you apply and are approved for a new Altitude Rewards Black credit card before the offer is withdrawn. After the first year, the Card Fee reverts to $295 thereafter, and will be debited to your account annually on the 12-month anniversary of the Card Fee date. This promotion may be varied or withdrawn at any time and is not available in conjunction with any other promotion.
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**Eligible purchases** do not include interest, fees and charges, cash or ATM cash advances, cash equivalent transactions, gambling transactions, a purchase from or payment to a local, state or federal government or government related agency, BPAY or similar transactions (such as Post Billpay), refunds and balance transfers debited from the card account.
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**Complimentary insurance covers**: AWP Australia Pty Ltd ABN 52 097 227 177 AFSL 245631, trading as Allianz Global Assistance (AGA), under a binder from the insurer, Allianz Australia Insurance Limited ABN 15 000 122 850 AFSL 234708 (Allianz), has issued an insurance group policy to Westpac Banking Corporation ABN 33 007 457 141 AFSL and Australian credit licence 233714 (Westpac) which allows eligible persons to claim under it as third party beneficiaries. Access to the benefit of cover under the Credit Card Complimentary Insurance is provided to eligible Westpac cardholders by operation of s48 of the Insurance Contracts Act 1984 (Cth). If an eligible persons wishes to claim any of these benefits, they will be bound by the eligibility criteria, terms, conditions, limits and exclusions contained in the [Complimentary Insurance Policy Information booklet (PDF)](https://www.westpac.com.au/content/dam/public/wbc/documents/pdf/pb/credit-cards/WBC%5FConsumer%5FCredit%5FCard%5FComp%5FInsurance%5FAllianz.pdf) which may be amended from time to time. This insurance is underwritten by Allianz. Westpac does not guarantee this insurance. This information does not take your personal objectives, circumstances or needs into account. Consider its appropriateness to these factors before acting on it.
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**Priority Pass Membership**: Complimentary Pass membership is available to Westpac Altitude Black primary cardholders earning Altitude Points through the Altitude Rewards program. It requires enrolment through [prioritypass.com/westpacblack](https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/westpacblack). The Primary Cardholder receives two complimentary visits in any 12-month period, one of which may be used by an accompanying guest. Subsequent visits in the 12-month period incur an additional member/guest visit fee, which can be found on the Priority Pass website [https://www.prioritypass.com/join-prioritypass](https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/join-prioritypass). The additional fee will be automatically charged to the primary cardholder's Altitude Black card. A Foreign Transaction Fee will apply to the conversion amount. Unused visits expire and cannot be carried forward to any subsequent year. Visit the Contact Us page on [www.prioritypass.com](https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB) for enquiries about the Priority Pass program. Subject to the [Priority Pass Conditions Of Use](https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/conditions-of-use).
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**Interest free period** is available when you pay the Closing Balance (or the Monthly Payment Balance if you have a Balance Transfer, a SmartPlan or a PartPay Card) in full by the payment due date.
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**Additional cardholder**: An additional credit card can be issued on the primary cardholder’s account to any nominated person 16 years or over. All transactions using the additional credit card will be the responsibility of the primary cardholder. All Altitude, Velocity or Qantas Points remain the benefit of the primary cardholder. No additional cardholders allowed on Flex Card.
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**^Bonus Altitude Points Promotion Altitude Black:** Offer commenced 1st May 2026\. To be eligible for bonus Altitude Reward Points, you must apply and be approved for a new Altitude Black Rewards credit card before the offer is withdrawn. You will receive an initial 100,000 bonus points if you spend $12k or more on eligible purchases within 12 months from card approval. These will be credited to your points balance within 12 weeks of meeting this spend criteria. You'll receive an additional 100,000 bonus points in the second year if you spend a minimum of $12k on eligible purchases within the subsequent year. These additional points will be credited to your points balance within 12 weeks of meeting the spend criteria. If you do not meet the minimum spend in the first year, you forfeit the bonus points for the first year only, however you are still eligible for bonus points in the subsequent year if you meet the minimum spend in the subsequent year during the promotional period. Existing Westpac customers who currently hold an Earth Classic, Earth Platinum, Earth Platinum Plus, Earth Black, Altitude Classic, Altitude Platinum or Altitude Black credit card, or who have held one in the last 24 months, are not eligible for this offer. Eligible purchases do not include interest, fees and charges, cash or ATM cash advances, cash equivalent transactions, gambling transactions, a purchase from or payment to a local, state or federal government or government related agency, BPAY or similar transactions (such as Post Billpay), refunds and balance transfers debited from the card account. Credit Card Product Switches, upgrades or Westpac group staff are ineligible for this offer. This promotion may be varied or withdrawn at any time and is not available in conjunction with any other promotion.
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**If you choose to make any payment** in any category using an intermediary service (such as Afterpay, PayPal or similar services), these transactions will be categorised as 'all other purchases'. We classify transactions using information provided to us by the card scheme (Visa or Mastercard), which tells us about the main type of business conducted by the Merchant.
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**†Eligible purchases** do not include interest, fees and charges, cash or ATM cash advances, cash equivalent transactions, gambling transactions, a purchase from or payment to a local, state or federal government or government related agency, BPAY or similar transactions (such as Post Billpay), refunds and balance transfers debited from the card account.
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**Rewards Points:** The earning and redemption of Altitude Points, Velocity Points and Qantas Points are subject to the [ Pdf File Altitude Terms and Conditions (PDF 117KB)](https://www.westpac.com.au/content/dam/public/wbc/documents/pdf/pb/credit-cards/westpac-altitude-terms-and-conditions.pdf). Purchases that are not eligible to earn Rewards Points are set out in the [ Pdf File Altitude Terms and Conditions (PDF 117KB)](https://www.westpac.com.au/content/dam/public/wbc/documents/pdf/pb/credit-cards/westpac-altitude-terms-and-conditions.pdf). You do not receive points if you have not paid the Minimum Payment Due in full and on time and in other circumstances. Points earnt for [ Pdf File PartPay (PDF 96KB)](https://www.westpac.com.au/content/dam/public/wbc/documents/pdf/pb/credit-cards/partpay%5Fcard%5Fterms%5Fand%5Fconditions.pdf) Purchases are based on the full value of the purchase, and not on each instalment amount. Qantas and Velocity Points earned during a statement cycle are added to your respective Points balance on a monthly basis.
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**Rewards Points**: The earning and redemption of Altitude Points are subject to the [Altitude Terms and Conditions (PDF)](https://www.westpac.com.au/content/dam/public/wbc/documents/pdf/pb/credit-cards/westpac-altitude-terms-and-conditions.pdf). Purchases that are not eligible to earn Rewards Points are set out in the [Altitude Terms and Conditions (PDF)](https://www.westpac.com.au/content/dam/public/wbc/documents/pdf/pb/credit-cards/westpac-altitude-terms-and-conditions.pdf). You do not receive points if you have not paid the Minimum Payment Due in full and on time and in other circumstances. Points earnt for [PartPay (PDF)](https://www.westpac.com.au/content/dam/public/wbc/documents/pdf/pb/credit-cards/partpay%5Fcard%5Fterms%5Fand%5Fconditions.pdf) Purchases are based on the full value of the purchase, and not on each instalment amount. Altitude Points earned during a statement cycle are added to your respective Points balance on a monthly basis.
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**Altitude Rewards**: You must be a member of the relevant transfer partner program to redeem Altitude Points for that partner's rewards or frequent flyer points. The Altitude Terms and Conditions and the terms and conditions of the relevant transfer partner programs apply. A joining fee may apply. For more information on the Altitude Rewards program, visit [altituderewards.com.au](https://www.altituderewards.com.au/rewards/phoenix/altitude/ProgramInfo/altitudewelcome).
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**Concierge Services** for Altitude Black. Concierge services are provided by a third party supplier. For further details including terms and conditions visit [westpac.tenconcierge.com](https://westpac.tenconcierge.com/ "westpac.tenconcierge.com").
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**1.** **Priority Pass Membership**: Complimentary Pass membership is available to Westpac Altitude Black primary cardholders earning Altitude Points through the Altitude Rewards program. It requires enrolment through [prioritypass.com/westpacblack](https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/westpacblack). The Primary Cardholder receives two complimentary visits in any 12-month period, one of which may be used by an accompanying guest. Subsequent visits in the 12-month period incur an additional member/guest visit fee, which can be found on the Priority Pass website [https://www.prioritypass.com/join-prioritypass](https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/join-prioritypass). The additional fee will be automatically charged to the primary cardholder's Altitude Black card. A Foreign Transaction Fee will apply to the conversion amount. Unused visits expire and cannot be carried forward to any subsequent year. Visit the Contact Us page on [www.prioritypass.com](https://www.prioritypass.com/) for enquiries about the Priority Pass program. Subject to the [Priority Pass Conditions Of Use](https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/conditions-of-use).
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Altitude Points
Altitude Rewards Black
Our premium Altitude Rewards credit card gets you our highest Points earn rate, flexibility in how you redeem with Pay with Points, complimentary airport lounge access, insurances and more.
Important notice
From 30 September 2026, we're making changes to some Westpac Credit Card fees and rates, including updates to the Rewards Points program. Find out more
From 1 October 2026, we’re making changes to the Westpac Credit Cards Complimentary Insurance Policy. Find out more
You could earn up to 200,000 bonus Altitude Rewards Points. Plus, a reduced $200 first year card fee (reverts to $295 p.a. thereafter)
See full offer details below.
Already with Westpac? Sign in to apply and get a $149 first year card fee (reverts to $295 p.a. thereafter)
Earn up to 3 Altitude Points per $1 spent on eligible purchases
$0 Annual Altitude Rewards Program fee
Offer
Get up to 200,000 bonus Altitude Rewards Points
Get up to 200,000 bonus Altitude Rewards Points — 100,000 Rewards Points in year 1 if you spend $12k+ on eligible purchases within 12 months of new card approval and an extra 100,000 points with $12k+ spend on eligible purchases in year 2.
Plus, a reduced first year card fee of $200 (reverts to $295 p.a. thereafter).
Already with Westpac? Sign in to apply for a $149 card fee for the first year (reverts to $295 p.a. thereafter).
Offer not available if you’ve held an Altitude Platinum or Altitude Black card with Altitude Rewards, Qantas or Velocity in the last 24 months. New cards only. T&Cs apply.
Apply now
Apply now
Features
Complimentary Insurances - Access to Interstate Flight Inconvenience Insurance and Rental Vehicle Excess in Australia cover, up to 6 months' complimentary cover for international travel insurance, plus extended warranty, purchase protection for up to 4 months and overseas transit accident insurance (terms, conditions, exclusions and eligibility criteria apply).
Complimentary Lounge passes - Relax before you fly with 2 complimentary Priority Pass airport lounge passes each year, one of which you can share with your travel companion.
Up to 45 days interest-free - To give you more opportunity to avoid interest charges on your purchases. Note cash advances aren’t covered by this interest-free period.
Personal Concierge Service - Exclusive to Westpac Altitude Black cardholders, the Personal Concierge Service lets you browse and book experiences online, including hard-to-get tickets, last-minute restaurant bookings and more. Find out more
Cashback and discounts - With a Westpac credit card, you'll get personalised cashback offers from Westpac Extras, Westpac bonus Cashback when you shop via the Westpac Lounge on ShopBack, plus other discounts and offers from a wide range of shops, in-store and online.
Tools to stay on top - These include options like PartPay, SmartPlan, Balance Transfers, Card Autopay and SMS payment reminders.
Additional cardholder - Add 1 additional cardholder (16 years or older) at no extra cost.
How to earn points?
| 3 | Altitude Points per $1 on international spend |
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| 2 | Altitude Points per $1 on everyday spend |
| 1 | Altitude Points per $1 spend on all other purchases |
Once you spend $10,000 in a statement cycle, you will earn 0.5 Altitude Points per $1 on further eligible purchases.
Rates and minimum requirements
| New cards only. | |
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| Variable purchase rate | 20.99% p.a. |
| Variable cash advance rate | 21.99% p.a. |
| Minimum credit limit | $6,000 |
| Minimum income required | $75,000 p.a. |
Fees
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| Annual card fee | $295 |
| Annual Altitude Rewards Program fee | $0 |
| Foreign transaction fee | 3%Payable as a percentage of the Australian dollar value of any foreign transaction.Applies for transactions in a foreign currency, or in Australian dollars but processed by an overseas merchant or financial institution.Note: It may not always be clear to you that the Merchant or entity processing the transaction is located outside Australia. More about this fee. |
| Cash advance fee | 3.5% of the value of the transaction will apply to each cash advance made on your card account.These charges will appear on your credit card statement directly below the relevant cash advance. |
| Missed payment fee | $20 each statement cycle that the minimum monthly payment is not paid by the statement due date. |
For more information about credit card fees.
What you'll need to apply
You must be
- Aged 18 or over AND
- Live at a fixed Australian address AND
- Receive a regular and verifiable Australian taxable income AND
Meet one of the following requirements
- An Australian or New Zealand citizen OR
- An Australian permanent resident OR
- Hold a valid temporary residence visa, with a minimum of 1 year before expiry
See eligible Australian visa (PDF)
You'll need to provide
- Proof of income
- Current debts and expenses
Two of these ID documents
- Passport
- Australian drivers' license
- Medicare card
- Australian birth certificate
Frequently asked questions
How do I register for the complimentary lounge passes?
If you choose Altitude Rewards you can register your Altitude Black Mastercard to receive 2 complimentary lounge visits per year to use at more than 1000 VIP airport lounges worldwide.
How does the Complimentary International Travel Insurance work and am I eligible for it?
You can obtain written confirmation of eligibility for cover for your overseas journey from the issuer of the insurance, AWP Australia Pty Ltd ABN 52 097 227 177 AFSL 245631, trading as Allianz Global Assistance (AGA), under a binder from the insurer, Allianz Australia Insurance Limited, based on the answers you give AGA, by applying online at: checkyourcover.com.au/westpac. If you provide AGA with incorrect answers to the questions we ask you, you may not be eligible for cover under the group policy issued to Westpac.
What do the complimentary insurances cover?
International Travel Insurance(see policy for details)
Access up to 6 months' complimentary cover for International Travel Insurance when you meet the eligibility criteria as set out in the Credit Card Complimentary Insurance Policy including prepaying $500 of your travel costs to your eligible card and holding a return overseas ticket before departing Australia, (see policy document for full eligibility criteria, terms, conditions, and exclusions).
Overseas Transit Accident Insurance
Overseas Transit Accident Insurance covers against specified accidental death or injury when sustained overseas while riding, boarding or alighting as a passenger in a plane, bus, train or shorthaul ferry when you have purchased the tickets for the entire trip using your Credit Card before you leave (terms, conditions, exclusions and eligibility criteria apply).
Access to up to 4 months Purchase Protection Insurance on eligible purchases, as set out in the Credit Card Complimentary Insurance Policy (terms, conditions, exclusions and eligibility criteria apply).
Up to 24 months extended warranty insurance cover (in addition to the manufacturer's expressed Australian warranty) on a range of personal items purchased using your Credit Card (terms, conditions, exclusions and eligibility criteria apply).
What is the Personal Concierge Service and how does it benefit me?
We've recently partnered with Ten Lifestyle Services. Westpac Altitude Black cardholders will now be able to browse and book experiences with ease, purchase hard-to-get tickets, make last-minute restaurant reservations and more, all online. You can find out more here (https://westpac.tenconcierge.com/), or reach our Lifestyle Managers on 1300 651 999 (option 4) for 24/7 personalised assistance.
What kind of businesses are included in the new ‘everyday spend’ category?
Our 'everyday spend' category consists of 5 sub-categories: supermarkets, department stores, petrol stations, dining and utilities. Below is a list of examples of merchants included in these 5 categories:
- Supermarkets include stores such as Woolworths, Coles, IGA, Harris Farm and ALDI
- Department stores include stores such as Kmart, Target, Big W, David Jones and Myer
- Petrol stations include stores such as 7-Eleven, Shell, Ampol, Caltex and BP
- Dining includes restaurants, cafes, fast food, bars, hotels and entertainment venues
- Utilities include payments for water, gas, electricity, internet, mobile and streaming services (excluding BPAY® payments).
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Things you should know
Westpac Credit Cards Key Facts Sheet
Credit Card Terms and Conditions (PDF)
Altitude Terms and Conditions (PDF)
Westpac Credit Cards Complimentary Insurance Policy (PDF)
PartPay Card Terms and Conditions (PDF)
ID checklist to become a customer (PDF)
Credit criteria, fees and charges apply. Credit Card Product Switches, upgrades or Westpac group staff are ineligible.
This promotion may be varied or withdrawn at any time and is not available in conjunction with any other promotion.
Be credit savvy: Before applying, consider a realistic credit limit and check all conditions, interest rates, fees and charges on your selected card.
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Bonus Altitude Points Promotion Altitude Black: Offer commenced 1st May 2026. To be eligible for bonus Altitude Reward Points, you must apply and be approved for a new Altitude Black Rewards credit card before the offer is withdrawn. You will receive an initial 100,000 bonus points if you spend $12k or more on eligible purchases within 12 months from card approval. These will be credited to your points balance within 12 weeks of meeting this spend criteria. You'll receive an additional 100,000 bonus points in the second year if you spend a minimum of $12k on eligible purchases within the subsequent year. These additional points will be credited to your points balance within 12 weeks of meeting the spend criteria. If you do not meet the minimum spend in the first year, you forfeit the bonus points for the first year only, however you are still eligible for bonus points in the subsequent year if you meet the minimum spend in the subsequent year during the promotional period. Existing Westpac customers who currently hold an Earth Classic, Earth Platinum, Earth Platinum Plus, Earth Black, Altitude Classic, Altitude Platinum or Altitude Black credit card, or who have held one in the last 24 months, are not eligible for this offer. Eligible purchases do not include interest, fees and charges, cash or ATM cash advances, cash equivalent transactions, gambling transactions, a purchase from or payment to a local, state or federal government or government related agency, BPAY or similar transactions (such as Post Billpay), refunds and balance transfers debited from the card account. Credit Card Product Switches, upgrades or Westpac group staff are ineligible for this offer. This promotion may be varied or withdrawn at any time and is not available in conjunction with any other promotion.
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Reduced First year Card Fee for Altitude Rewards Black: Offer commenced 1st May 2026. The discounted first year Card Fee of $200 is available when you apply and are approved for a new Altitude Rewards Black credit card before the offer is withdrawn. After the first year, the Card Fee reverts to $295 thereafter, and will be debited to your account annually on the 12-month anniversary of the Card Fee date. This promotion may be varied or withdrawn at any time and is not available in conjunction with any other promotion.
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Existing Customers Only - Reduced First year Card Fee for Altitude Rewards Black: Offer commenced 1st May 2026. The discounted first year Card Fee of $149 is available for existing Westpac customers when you apply and are approved for a new Altitude Rewards Black credit card before the offer is withdrawn. After the first year, the Card Fee reverts to $295 thereafter, and will be debited to your account annually on the 12-month anniversary of the Card Fee date. This promotion may be varied or withdrawn at any time and is not available in conjunction with any other promotion.
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Eligible purchases do not include interest, fees and charges, cash or ATM cash advances, cash equivalent transactions, gambling transactions, a purchase from or payment to a local, state or federal government or government related agency, BPAY or similar transactions (such as Post Billpay), refunds and balance transfers debited from the card account.
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Complimentary insurance covers: AWP Australia Pty Ltd ABN 52 097 227 177 AFSL 245631, trading as Allianz Global Assistance (AGA), under a binder from the insurer, Allianz Australia Insurance Limited ABN 15 000 122 850 AFSL 234708 (Allianz), has issued an insurance group policy to Westpac Banking Corporation ABN 33 007 457 141 AFSL and Australian credit licence 233714 (Westpac) which allows eligible persons to claim under it as third party beneficiaries. Access to the benefit of cover under the Credit Card Complimentary Insurance is provided to eligible Westpac cardholders by operation of s48 of the Insurance Contracts Act 1984 (Cth). If an eligible persons wishes to claim any of these benefits, they will be bound by the eligibility criteria, terms, conditions, limits and exclusions contained in the Complimentary Insurance Policy Information booklet (PDF) which may be amended from time to time. This insurance is underwritten by Allianz. Westpac does not guarantee this insurance. This information does not take your personal objectives, circumstances or needs into account. Consider its appropriateness to these factors before acting on it.
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Priority Pass Membership: Complimentary Pass membership is available to Westpac Altitude Black primary cardholders earning Altitude Points through the Altitude Rewards program. It requires enrolment through prioritypass.com/westpacblack. The Primary Cardholder receives two complimentary visits in any 12-month period, one of which may be used by an accompanying guest. Subsequent visits in the 12-month period incur an additional member/guest visit fee, which can be found on the Priority Pass website https://www.prioritypass.com/join-prioritypass. The additional fee will be automatically charged to the primary cardholder's Altitude Black card. A Foreign Transaction Fee will apply to the conversion amount. Unused visits expire and cannot be carried forward to any subsequent year. Visit the Contact Us page on www.prioritypass.com for enquiries about the Priority Pass program. Subject to the Priority Pass Conditions Of Use.
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Interest free period is available when you pay the Closing Balance (or the Monthly Payment Balance if you have a Balance Transfer, a SmartPlan or a PartPay Card) in full by the payment due date.
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Additional cardholder: An additional credit card can be issued on the primary cardholder’s account to any nominated person 16 years or over. All transactions using the additional credit card will be the responsibility of the primary cardholder. All Altitude, Velocity or Qantas Points remain the benefit of the primary cardholder. No additional cardholders allowed on Flex Card.
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If you choose to make any payment in any category using an intermediary service (such as Afterpay, PayPal or similar services), these transactions will be categorised as 'all other purchases'. We classify transactions using information provided to us by the card scheme (Visa or Mastercard), which tells us about the main type of business conducted by the Merchant.
Rewards Points: The earning and redemption of Altitude Points are subject to the Altitude Terms and Conditions (PDF). Purchases that are not eligible to earn Rewards Points are set out in the Altitude Terms and Conditions (PDF). You do not receive points if you have not paid the Minimum Payment Due in full and on time and in other circumstances. Points earnt for PartPay (PDF) Purchases are based on the full value of the purchase, and not on each instalment amount. Altitude Points earned during a statement cycle are added to your respective Points balance on a monthly basis.
Altitude Rewards: You must be a member of the relevant transfer partner program to redeem Altitude Points for that partner's rewards or frequent flyer points. The Altitude Terms and Conditions and the terms and conditions of the relevant transfer partner programs apply. A joining fee may apply. For more information on the Altitude Rewards program, visit altituderewards.com.au.
Concierge Services for Altitude Black. Concierge services are provided by a third party supplier. For further details including terms and conditions visit westpac.tenconcierge.com.
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