For U.S. Travelers

Visa Signature Black

Intro APR:

0% for 6 months

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For International Travelers

Visa Signature Black Plus

Annual fee:

$75

Intro APR:

0% for 6 months

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Card benefits

Insurance and protection

Your RBC Bank credit card comes with valuable travel insurance9Legal Disclaimer (opens in popup) that protects you from the unexpected. You also get protection for your purchases and rental vehicle. Take a look at all the coverage that comes with a Visa Signature Black and our premium Signature Black Plus card.

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Travel and emergency services

If an accident or emergency happens while you’re in the U.S., we’ve got you covered with extensive travel and emergency services.23Legal Disclaimer (opens in popup) We’ll help you contact loved ones, a doctor or even a lawyer and get you where you need to go in a hurry.

Easy to use, easy to pay off

Use your RBC Bank credit card anywhere Visa is accepted — in-store, online and over the phone. Pay your credit card bill by just clicking the “Pay Now” button in online banking.

Build a U.S. credit history

We use your Canadian credit history when considering your credit card application. You can then use your new U.S. card in conjunction with a U.S. address to help build your U.S. credit history, making it easier to qualify for a U.S. loan, line of credit or mortgage8Legal Disclaimer (opens in popup) in the future.

Secure way to pay

Chip technology is embedded into your RBC Bank credit card, which means you’re protected by several layers of fraud prevention technology. And if something goes wrong? You’re protected by Visa’s Zero Liability.10Legal Disclaimer (opens in popup)

Tap and go

Use our contactless payment feature at participating merchants – simply tap your card at checkout to complete your transaction and be on your way.

Flexible rewards

Enjoy the rewards6Legal Disclaimer (opens in popup) you want, like gift cards to your favorite restaurant or store, travel benefits or cash back to pay your bills.

Turn points into cash24Legal Disclaimer (opens in popup) to pay bills or deposit to your accounts.

Use rewards points to pay for flights, hotels, car rentals, exclusive once-in-a-lifetime adventures and more!

Use points for physical gift cards from over 60 retailers, restaurants, hotels and more.

Redeem points for the latest gadgets and gear from all the hottest brands.

Transfer your points7Legal Disclaimer (opens in popup) to your Canadian Avion Rewards account at face value. You can also pool your points with friends and family. Points are transferred at a 1:1 value. One U.S. Avion point is equal to one Canadian Avion point.

Cross-border bundles designed for Canadians

Playing and shopping in the U.S.

For the snowbird, U.S. vacationer or cross-border shopper

Traveling In The U.S. Bundle

Moving to the U.S.

For Canadians working in or moving to the U.S.

Moving To The U.S. Bundle

Golfing in the U.S.

For the avid golfer that wants to golf in the sun year round

Golfing In The U.S. Bundle

Studying in the U.S.

For Canadians going to college or university in the U.S.

Studying In The U.S. Bundle