
cash-back4.4 / 5
Wealthsimple Credit Card (Visa Infinite)
Wealthsimple
Best for
Apply on Wealthsimple Wealthsimple clients with $100K+ in assets or a switched paycheque who want simple, maximum flat-rate cashback with no FX fees.
Annual fee
$240
FX fee
0%
Purchase APR
20.99%
Income req.
$80,000 personal / $150,000 household
Recommended credit score
725+
Approval difficulty
Hard approvalVaultNerd estimate based on the card's tier and income requirements — not an official issuer cutoff. Approval also depends on income, debt, and credit history.
Our verdict
For embedded Wealthsimple clients, this is one of Canada's best cards: 2% on everything, no FX fees, and premium Visa Infinite perks at effectively zero cost. Less attractive if you can't waive the monthly fee.
Reward rates
All purchases Flat 2% on everything, no categories or caps; boosted cashback at select partners via the app | 2% |
Pros
- 2% on everything plus 0% FX fees is a rare combination
- Fees fully waivable through assets or direct deposit
- Canada's only Visa Infinite Privilege cashback card for qualifying clients
Cons
- $20/month fee if you don't qualify for the waiver
- Requires an active Wealthsimple chequing account; balance payable only from it
- Limited availability — qualifying applicants may still not get a card
Perks
- Flat 2% cashback on everything with 0% foreign transaction fees
- Metal card for clients with $100,000+ in assets
- Cashback can be redeemed into any Wealthsimple account and earn interest
- No tap limit on the virtual card
- Visa Infinite Privilege tier (1,200+ lounges, rental car coverage, flight delay up to $1,000) for clients with $150k income, $400k assets, or $50k annual spend
- Boosted cashback offers at partners like Walmart, Hotels.com, and Patagonia
Insurance
- Travel emergency medical
- Trip cancellation
- Delayed and lost baggage
- Mobile device insurance (up to $1,000)
- Purchase protection (90 days)
- Extended warranty (doubles manufacturer's period)
- Visa Zero Liability
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Researching and writing about Canadian credit cards and rewards since 2026.
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“Wealthsimple Credit Card (Visa Infinite) Review — VaultNerd” — VaultNerd, https://www.vaultnerd.com/credit-cards/wealthsimple-credit-card, updated June 2026.
Sources
- Wealthsimple cardholder agreement and rates & fees disclosure
- VaultNerd cards database