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Your Scotiabank credit cards are subject to certain rates and fees. Information on these charges, which are subject to change, is set out below. Fees quoted are listed either in JMD of USD as applicable (see below).
Mastercard
Cards |
Annual Membership Fee | Supplementary Card Fee | Minimum Payment | |||
| J$ | US$ | J$ | US$ | J$ | US$ | |
| Scotiabank Mastercard® | J$5,527.90 | US$88.84 | No Charge | No Charge | 5% of balance (min. J$300) | 5% of balance (min. US$75) |
| Scotiabank Gold Mastercard® | J$7,403.44 | US$120.43 | No Charge | No Charge | 5% of balance (min. J$300) | 5% of balance (min. US$75) |
| Scotiabank MAGNA Mastercard® | J$3,948.50 | - | J$987.13 | 5% of balance (min. J$300) | - | |
| Scotiabank AERO™ Platinum Mastercard® | J$13,721.03 | - | - | No Charge | 3% of balance (min. J$300) | - |
| Scotiabank Platinum Mastercard® | US$315.88 | No Charge | No Charge | - | 3% of balance (min. US$75) | |
| Scotiabank Mastercard® Business Card | J$7,403.44 | - | J$498.50 | - | 5% of balance (min. J$3,000) | - |
| AAdvantage Business Executive Mastercard® | J$10,858.37 | - | J$498.50 | - | 5% of balance (min. J$3,000) | - |
| ScotiaLine | J$6,781.55 | - | J$3,390.78 | - | 3% of balance (min. J$950) | - |
| ScotiaLine Gold*** | J$6,880.25 | - | - | - | 3% of balance (min. J$950) | - |
Transaction fees
| J$ | US$ | |
| Late Payment Fee | J$2,961.37 | US$68.11 |
| Over Limit Charge (Flat Charge Per Each Overrun) | J$2,961.37 | US$68.11 |
| Cash Advance Fee ATM** | 7.30% of amount (min. J$493.56) |
7.30% of amount (min. US$9.87) |
| Cash Advance Fee in Branch** | 9.87% of amount (min. J$493.56) | 9.87% of amount (min. US$9.87) |
| Dishonoured / Returned Cheques | J$1,569.53 | US$41.85 |
| NSF Cheque Charge | J$1,569.53 | US$41.85 |
| Retrieval of Items | J$769.96 | US$26.66 |
| Replacement / Additional Statement | J$769.96 | US$23.84 |
| Replacement Sales Draft | J$1,016.74 | US$27.15 |
| Replacement Damaged / Lost / Stolen Card | J$2,763.94 | US$37.32 |
| Stamp Duty per Credit Card Cheque | J$0.20 | J$0.20 |
| Credit Card Cheque | 6.90% of amount | 6.90% of amount |
| ScotiaLine Gold Cheque Stop Payment Fee | - | - |
| Crross Currency Transaction Conversion fee | 2.50% | 2.50% |
| Optional Scotiabank Mastercard® /Visa® Credit Life Protection‡ provides up to JMD$3,000,000/USD$25,000 in coverage. Single coverage costs 29¢ for every $100 of outstanding balance on the previous month’s Scotiabank Visa® / Mastercard® statement. Cost for joint coverage is 52¢ for every $100 of outstanding balance. No premium is charged if your previous month’s statement balance was zero. | ||
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Scotiabank Visa® Classic | Scotiabank Visa® Aadvantage® | Scotiabank Gold Visa® | ||
| J$ | J$ | J$ | |||
| Annual Membership Fee | J$2,467.81 | J$8,884.12 | J$5,429.18 | ||
| Supplementary Card Fee | No Charge | No Charge | J$2,319.75 | ||
| Late Payment Fee | J$2,961.37 | J$2,961.37 | J$2,961.37 | ||
| Over Limit Charge (Flat Charge Per Each Overrun) | J$2,961.37 | J$2,961.37 | J$2,961.37 | ||
| Cash Advance Fee ATM** | 7.30% of amount (min. J$493.56) |
7.30% of amount (min. J$493.56) |
7.30% of amount (min. J$493.56) |
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| Cash Advance Fee in Branch** | 9.87% of amount (min. J$493.56) |
9.87% of amount (min. J$493.56) |
9.87% of amount (min. J$493.56) | ||
| Dishonoured / Returned Cheques | J$1,569.53 | J$1,569.53 | J$1,569.53 | ||
| NSF Cheque Charge | J$1,569.53 | J$1,569.53 | J$1,569.53 | ||
| Retrieval of Items | J$769.96 | J$769.96 | J$769.96 | ||
| Replacement / Additional Statement | J$769.96 | J$769.96 | J$769.96 | ||
| Replacement Sales Draft | J$1,016.74 | J$1,016.74 | J$1,016.74 | ||
| Replacement Damaged / Lost / Stolen Card | J$1,727.47 | J$4,654.29 | No Charge | ||
| Stamp Duty per Credit Card Cheque |
J$0.20 | J$0.20 | J$0.20 | ||
| Minimum Payment | 5% of amount. (min. J$300) | 5% of amount. (min. J$300) | 5% of amount. (min. J$300) | ||
| Credit Card Cheque | 6.90% of amount | 6.90% of amount | 6.90% of amount | ||
| Crross Currency Transaction Conversion fee | 2.50% | 2.50% | 2.50% | ||
Additional terms applicable to all Scotiabank credit card products
| Grace Period: Purchases and Cash Advances |
You will benefit from an interest free period of at least 21 days for new purchases and fees, if you pay your statement balance in full by the payment due date shown on your statement. If you do not pay your statement balance in full by the payment due date, you must then pay the interest on all your purchases and fees shown on that month’s statement from the transaction date until we receive your payment for the total amount you owe. There is no interest free period for cash advances. Interest is charged from the day the cash advance is made until we receive your payment for the total amount you owe. Cash advance fees will be charged for any credit card transactions involving the purchase of items directly converted to cash (also referred to as quasi-cash/ cash-like transactions) Examples: casino gaming chips, travellers, cheques money orders, wire transfers, foreign exchange trading and gaming including off track, race track and casino gaming. |
| Annual Interest Rate | The applicable interest rate is established upon approval of your account. You can find your interest rate printed on the materials accompanying your credit card. |
| Annual Fees | Annual fees are charged on the first day of the month following your account opening (whether or not the card is activated) and annually thereafter on the first day of the same month. |
| Maximum Annual Interest Rate | If you do not pay at least your minimum payment by the payment due date, we may, at our discretion, increase the interest rate applicable to all new and existing balances up to 54.99% (EAIR 71.20%) for JMD denominated credit cards and up to 24.99% (EAIR 28.38%) for USD denominate credit cards. You will continue to pay the higher rate of interest, until such time as you have paid the minimum monthly payment by the payment due date for six consecutive months. For the purposes of calculating your interest cost, the interest cost will be compounded monthly at the rate assigned to your account. |
| Foreign Currency Transactions |
Foreign currency transactions (including both purchases and cash advances) and credits (returns) to your credit card account will be converted to the currency of the credit card at the foreign exchange rate equivalent to the rate determined on our behalf by Mastercard International Incorporated, plus a percentage mark-up (Referred to as Cross Currnecy Transaction Fee) may be determined by the Bank from time to time, on the date the transaction is debited or credited to the credit card account. The exchange rate at the date of conversion may be different from the exchange rate in effect on the date the transaction was made. |
| Calculating Balance for Purchase and Cash Advances | Two-cycle average daily balance, including new purchases and cash advances. |
| Scotia Select Pay | There is a one-time set-up fee of 1% covers operational costs associated with setting up the SelectPay™ plan and will include taxes, where applicable. This charge is non-refundable, unless you cancel the SelectPay™ plan within the same statement cycle. The annual interest rate applicable to the Scotia Select Pay is 28% per anum. |
| Minimum Charge for Financing | No minimum charge for financing. |
All fees are inclusive of General Consumption Tax. Rates and fees are in effect as of June 13, 2022 and are subject to change at any time. For more information, please call 888-4-SCOTIA (72682) or visit our website at www.jm.scotiabank.com.
** Cash Advance Fees are 7.30% and 9.87% of the advanced amount (ATM and Branches respectively) (note respective Minimum Payments) plus applicable interest charges.
‡ Where available.
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® Visa is a registered trademark of Visa International Inc.
® Mastercard is a registered service mark of Mastercard International Incorporated.
***ScotiaLine Gold is offered as Cash Secured, Real Estate Secured and Unsecured Loan Facilities.
® American Airlines® and AAdvantage® are registered trademarks of American Airlines, Inc. American Airlines reserves the right to change AAdvantage program and its terms and conditions at any time without notice, and to end the AAdvantage program with six months notice. Any such changes may affect your ability to use the awards or mileage credits that you have accumulated. Unless specified, AAdvantage miles earned through this promotion/offer do not count towards elite-status qualification or Million MilerSM status. American Airlines is not responsible for products or services offered by other participating companies.
For complete details about the AAdvantage program, visit www.aa.com/aadvantage.
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