Balance Transfer Cards

Consumers who can't wait to drop a current card can take refuge in the balance transfer feature available on these credit cards. To enjoy interest free periods, balance transfers are best declared during the application process or shortly thereafter as determined by the card agreement. In summary, a credit card having a balance transfer feature is the right way to go for individuals looking to consolidate credit into a single credit card offering satisfactory rates. Balance transfer cards listed below are reserved for the U.K. market.

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HSBC Bank Credit Card

0% for 23 months on balances transferred within 30 days of you opening your account. 3.3% balance transfer fee applies, minimum £5.
0% on purchases for 3 months from account opening
No annual fee to pay
Free additional credit card for partners or family members over 18
Representative example: based on an assumed credit of £1200, our 16.9% rate p.a for new purchases gives a representative rate of 16.9% APR variable.

0%* Intro APR

23 months*Intro Period

Representative APR: 16.90% Variable

£0.00*Annual Fee

4.5

Halifax All in One Credit Card

0% for the first 15 months on balance transfers (3% balance transfer fee applies)
0% for the first 15 months on new purchases
No annual fee
If you are accepted at the highest rate of 23.9% APR variable you may not be offered an introductory period on balance transfers and purchases. Representative Example: Based on borrowing £1,200 and repaying over 12 months the representative rate would be 17.9% APR (variable). The purchase rate is 17.94% pa (variable). Halifax, The Mound, Edinburgh EH1 1YZ.

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0%* Intro APR

15 months*Intro Period

Representative APR: 17.90% Variable

N/A*Annual Fee

4.0

Capital One World Master Card

Unlimited Cashback - Earn 1% on EVERYTHING you buy
£10 bonus credit every January
Annual Fee applies
Representative Example: 19.9% APR Representative (variable). Based on £18.00 annual fee, credit limit of £1200.00, annual interest rate (variable) 14.47%. Capital One (Europe) Plc., Trent House, Station Street, Nottingham, NG2 3HX

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N/A* Intro APR

N/A*Intro Period

Representative APR: 19.90% Variable

£30.00*Annual Fee

4.5

Capital One Click Credit Card

If you love shopping online, the Click Card is designed for you
Exclusive access to great brand discounts with eXtras plus Enhanced security
9.9% p.a. variable on purchases, balance transfers and cash withdrawals
No annual fee
Representative Example: Assuming a credit limit of £1,200 and an interest rate on purchases of 9.94% p.a. variable, you will receive a 9.9% APR representative variable.

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N/A* Intro APR

N/A*Intro Period

Representative APR: 9.90% Variable

£0.00*Annual Fee

4.5

American Express Platinum CashBack Credit Card

Introductory bonus: 5% cashback on the first £2,000 of purchases in your first three months
On-going cashback: 1.25% cashback on virtually all your spend - no caps!
Engagement bonus: 2.5% cashback in the anniversary month, when you spend £10,000 a year
Cardmembers have the opportunity to opt-in to exchange their annual cashback for retail vouchers which can be used at High Street shops and receive up to an extra 5% on top of their cashback balance
Interest rate for purchases: 14.0% p.a. variable.
Representative 18.5% APR variable. Based on annual fee of £25 and assumed credit limit of £1200.

N/A* Intro APR

N/A*Intro Period

Representative APR: 18.50% Variable

£25.00*Annual Fee

4.0

Virgin Credit Card

0% for 20 months on balance transfers (from the date your account is opened. Transfers to be made within first 60 days. 2.99% handling fee applies)
0% for 3 months on card purchases* (from the date your account is opened)
Discounts at loads of Virgin companies
Discounted vouchers for leading high street stores
Representative Example: 16.8% APR Representative (variable). Based on 2.99% balance transfer fee, credit limit of £1200.00, annual interest rate (variable) 16.8%.

0%* Intro APR

up to 20 months*Intro Period

Representative APR: 16.80% Variable

£0.00*Annual Fee

5.0

Sainsbury's Mastercard for Nectar Card Holders

0% for the first 12 months on purchases
0% for the first 12 months on balance transfers (3% BT fee)
No annual fee
Full MasterCard benefits
Representative Example: 16.94% APR Representative (variable). Based on 3% balance transfer fee, credit limit of 1200.00, annual interest rate (variable) 16.94%.

0%* Intro APR

12 months*Intro Period

Representative APR: 16.94% Variable

£0.00*Annual Fee

4.0

Tesco Clubcard Credit Card

0% interest for 15 months on ALL purchases from account opening
0% interest for 9 months on balance transfers from account opening (2.9% fee)
A faster way to collect Clubcard points - 1 point awarded per £4 spent
Your way to collect Clubcard points
Apply online for an instant decision
A defaqto 5 star rating for excellent quality
Representative Example: 16.9% APR Representative (variable). Based on 2.9% balance transfer fee, credit limit of £1200.00, annual interest rate (variable) 16.9%.

0%* Intro APR

15 months*Intro Period

Representative APR: 16.90% Variable

£0.00*Annual Fee

5.0

Barclaycard Platinum Transfer Card

0% interest on balance transfers for 21 months from account opening (3.0% handling fee applies)
Plus, refund offer which reduces handling fee to equivalent of 2.6% for everyone (terms and conditions apply)
Request a balance transfer quickly and easily as part of your application
0% interest on purchases for 3 months from account opening
Barclaycard Freedom - a reward programme like no other
Representative Example: 17.5% APR Representative (variable). Based on 3% balance transfer fee, credit limit of £1200.00, annual interest rate (variable) 17.5%.

0%* Intro APR

21 months on BT*Intro Period

Representative APR: 17.50% Variable

£0.00*Annual Fee

4.5

Halifax Balance Transfer Credit Card

0% for the first 22 months on balance transfers up to £3,000* (3.5% fee applies)
0% for the first 3 months on purchases
No annual fee
Representative Example: Based on borrowing £1,200 and repaying over 12 months the representative rate is 17.9% APR (variable). The purchase rate is 17.95% pa (variable)

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0%* Intro APR

See T&C*Intro Period

Representative APR: 17.90% Variable

£0.00*Annual Fee

4.5

Barclaycard Platinum Visa® Card

0% interest on balance transfers for 22 months from account opening (2.9% handling fee applies)
0% introductory purchase period 3 months
£20 off your balance transfer fee when you transfer a balance of £3000 or more (terms and conditions apply)
Request a balance transfer quickly and easily as part of your application
0% interest on purchases for 3 months from account opening
Barclaycard Freedom - a reward programme like no other
Representative Example: 17.9% APR Representative (variable). Based on 3.2% balance transfer fee, credit limit of 1200.00, annual interest rate (variable 17.9 %). Barclays Bank Plc., 1 Churchill Place, London, E14 5HP

0%* Intro APR

22 months on BT*Intro Period

Representative APR: 17.90% Variable

£0.00*Annual Fee

5.0

Bank of Scotland All in One Card

0% for the first 12 months on balance transfers (3% balance transfer fee applies)
0% for the first 12 months on new purchases
A handling fee of 3% applies for each balance transfer
Master Card benefits package
59 days grace period
Representative Example: 17.9% APR Representative (variable). Based on 3% balance transfer fee, credit limit of 1200.00, annual interest rate (variable) 15.9%.

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0%* Intro APR

12 months*Intro Period

Representative APR: 17.90% Variable

£0.00*Annual Fee

4.5

Lloyds TSB Advance Credit Card

0% on purchases for the first 6 months.
4.9% pa for 12 months on balances transferred within the first 90 days (3% fee applies) - if you spend £100 or more in the first 3 months.
Representative Example: 11.9% APR Representative (variable). Based on 3% balance transfer fee, credit limit of £1200.00, annual interest rate (variable) 11.9%

0%* Intro APR

6 months*Intro Period

Representative APR: 11.90% Variable

N/A*Annual Fee

4.0

American Express Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card

10,000 bonus Starpoints
Earn 1 Starpoint for every full £1 spent
Receive a Free Weekend Night
Experience Gold Preferred Guest status
Share the benefits with friends and family
£75 annual fee
Get a response in just 60 seconds
Representative 34.5% APR variable. Based on £75 annual fee, assumed borrowing of £1200, rate of interest (variable) annual 19.9% / 1.53% per month.

N/A* Intro APR

N/A*Intro Period

Representative APR: 34.50% Variable

£75.00*Annual Fee

3.5

Barclaycard Platinum Simplicity Credit Card

Simply our lowest APR
7.9% interest on all purchases and on all balance transfers (no handling fee applies)
Barclaycard Freedom - a reward programme like no other
Your new Barclaycard will automatically be set up with paperless statements making it easier to manage your account online*
Representative Example: 7.9% APR Representative (variable). Based on 0% balance transfer fee, credit limit of £1200.00, annual interest rate (variable) 7.9%. Barclays Bank Plc., 1 Churchill Place, London, E14 5HP

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N/A* Intro APR

N/A*Intro Period

Representative APR: 7.90% Variable

£0.00*Annual Fee

5.0

Lloyds TSB Platinum Credit Card

0% interest for 14 months on balances transferred within the first 90 days (3% fee applies). Minimum spend of £100 in the first three months applies
0% interest on purchases for 3 months
No annual fee
Extra security including chip and PIN technology, and fraud loss guarantee
Representative Example: 17.9% APR Representative (variable). Based on 3.0% balance transfer fee, credit limit of 1200.00, annual interest rate (variable) 16.7%.

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0%* Intro APR

14 months*Intro Period

Representative APR: 17.90% Variable

£0.00*Annual Fee

4.5

British Airways American Express Premium Plus Card

18,000 bonus BA Miles when you spend £3000 in the first three months of Cardmembership
Spend £10,000 on the Card in any given year, and we'll give you another ticket for a companion when you redeem your BA Miles for a British Airways flight
1.5 BA Miles for every £1 you spent
Double BA Miles on British Airways flights and BA Holidays
Free Additional Cards
An additional ticket for your companion
Up to £250,000 Travel Accident Benefit
Representative Example: 19.9% APR Representative (variable). Based on 150.00 annual fee, credit limit of 1200.00, annual interest rate (variable) 19.9%.

N/A* Intro APR

N/A*Intro Period

Representative APR: 19.90% Variable

£150.00*Annual Fee

4.0

Barclaycard Gold Credit Card

0% interest on balance transfers for 12 months (2.5% handling fee applies)
Request a balance transfer quickly and easily as part of your application
With contactless payment technology, a new quick and easy way to pay for purchases of £15 or under
Barclaycard Freedom - a reward programme like no other
Representative Example: 19.9% APR Representative (variable). Based on 2.5% balance transfer fee, credit limit of £1200.00, annual interest rate (variable) 19.9%.

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0%* Intro APR

12 months on BT*Intro Period

Representative APR: 19.90% Variable

£0.00*Annual Fee

4.5

Virgin Atlantic American Express® Black Card

6,000 bonus miles after your first purchase
4 Flying Club milesfor every £1 spent direct with Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Holidays and Regus business centres
Receive a Premium Economy reward upgrade on an Economy redemption booking when you spend £5,000 on your card in a year. You can earn 2 of these upgrades every year
Enjoy a complimentary companion reward flight when you spend £7,500 on your card in a year. So you can bring a friend with you, on us
Complimentary Regus businessworld gold membership, worth £199 p.a., with access to 1,100 business lounges and cafés worldwide
10% off all Virgin Holidays packages
18.9% p.a. variable APR on purchases
Representative 47.2% APR (variable)

N/A* Intro APR

N/A*Intro Period

Representative APR: 47.20% Variable

£115.00*Annual Fee

4.0

Virgin Atlantic American Express® White Card

3,000 bonus Flying Club miles on your first card purchase
1 Flying Club mile for every £1 you spend
2 Flying Club miles for every £1 spent direct with Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Holidays and Regus business centres
Receive a Premium Economy reward upgrade on an Economy redemption booking when you spend £10,000 on your card in a year. You can earn 2 of these upgrades every year.
Enjoy a complimentary companion reward flight when you spend £15,000 on your card in a year. So you can bring a friend with you, on us
10% off all Virgin Holidays packages
No annual fee
0% on balance transfers for 6 months from the date your account is opened. 2% handling fee applies
Representative 17.9% APR (variable)

0%* Intro APR

6 months*Intro Period

Representative APR: 17.90% Variable

£0.00*Annual Fee

4.0

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