Earning Rates

The Tangerine World Mastercard earns cash back at the following rates:

  • Unlimited 2% cash back in 2 categories of your choice.
  • Unlimited 2% cash back on a third category of your choice when you have your Rewards deposited automatically into a Tangerine Savings Account.
  • Unlimited 0.5% cash back on everything else.

There are ten 2% back categories: Grocery, Furniture, Restaurant, Hotel-Motel, Gas Station, Recurring Bill Payments, Drug Store, Home Improvement, Entertainment, and Public Transportation & Parking.

Note: Cash back earned with this card is referred to as Money-Back Rewards.

Key Benefits

Here are the main benefits of the Tangerine World Mastercard:

  • Paid Monthly: Receive your Money-Back Rewards deposited into your account monthly.
  • Mobile Wallet & Contactless Payments: Add the Tangerine World Mastercard to your Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay mobile wallets and use it where contactless payments are accepted.
  • Mastercard® Travel Rewards: While traveling outside Canada, use this Card to unlock cashback offers at participating merchants.
  • Mastercard® Travel Pass Provided By DragonPass: Exclusive dining, retail and spa offers in over 650 airports worldwide, along with access to over 1,300 airport lounges at $32 USD per visit.
  • Travel & Purchase Coverage: Mobile Device Insurance and Rental Car Collision/Loss Damage Insurance.

Fees

Annual Fee

The Tangerine World Mastercard has no annual fee. This is fantastic considering you can earn 2% back on up to three categories of your choice and that you get paid your rewards monthly.

Authorized User Fee

You can add up to 5 authorized users to the Tangerine World Mastercard at no additional fee.

Foreign Transaction Fee

The Tangerine World Mastercard has a 2.5% foreign transaction fee. This means that you will be penalized when using this card to make purchases that aren't in Canadian Dollars.