CIBC Aventura® Gold Visa Card
Fees
Earning Rates
- Earn 2X points on travel purchased through the CIBC Rewards Centre.
- Earn 1.5X points at eligible gas stations, electric vehicle charging stations, grocery stores and drug stores.
- Earn 1X points on all other purchases.
Main Benefits
- NEXUS application fee credit, complimentary lounge visits, and travel & purchase insurance.
Rewards Details
- Based on our valuations, Aventura Points have an average value of 1.5 to 2.28 cents per point when redeemed for flights using the Aventura Airline Rewards Chart.
- Airfare not booked through the Aventura Airline Rewards Chart and all other travel redemptions will give you 1 cent in value per point.
Card Details
Aventura Gold Visa earning rate
The CIBC Aventura Gold Visa Card earns Aventura Rewards points at the following rates:
- 2 points for every $1 spent on travel purchased through the CIBC Rewards Centre.
- 1.5 points for every $1 spent at eligible gas stations, electric vehicle charging stations, grocery stores and drug stores, on up to $80,000 in net annual card purchases (then 1X).
- 1 point for every $1 spent on all other purchases.
Aventura Gold Visa points value
Aventura Gold Visa benefits
Here are the benefits of the CIBC Aventura Gold Visa Card:
- Lounge Access: Kick back in a comfortable lounge before boarding and enjoy your 4 complimentary visits with the Visa Airport Companion Program.
- NEXUS Credit: Receive one statement credit up to a maximum value of $100 CAD when NEXUS application fee is charged to an eligible card, regardless of NEXUS application approval.
- Travel & Purchase Insurance: Out-of-Province Emergency Travel Medical Insurance, Flight Delay Insurance, Baggage Insurance, Auto Rental Collision and Loss Damage Insurance, Common Carrier Accident Insurance, Mobile Device Insurance, Hotel Burglary Insurance, Purchase Security, and Extended Protection Insurance.
Aventura Gold Visa fees
Annual Fee
The CIBC Aventura Gold Visa Card has a $139 annual fee. This is typically rebated the first year.
If you have a CIBC Smart Plus™ Account, you will receive an annual fee rebate every year of up to $139 as the primary cardholder.
Authorized User Fee
Adding additional users to the CIBC Aventura Gold Visa Card will cost you $50 each for up to 3 additional cards.
Foreign Transaction Fee
The CIBC Aventura Gold Visa Card has a foreign currency conversion fee of 2.5%. This means you will be penalized when using this card to make purchases that are not in Canadian Dollars.
Aventura Gold Visa points calculator
Input your monthly or yearly spend amounts to find out how many Aventura Points you can earn with the CIBC Aventura Gold Visa Card. Compare the results side by side up to two credit cards to find out which cards are best for you.
Any spend entered into the primary card column (the first column) will carry over to all credit card calculators on the site, so there's no need to re-enter spend when viewing other credit cards.
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Edit Card Name
Set the name of the card to something of your choosing. Leave it blank to default back to normal card name.
Quick Assign
Use quick assign to quickly toggle this card on for Spend Categories in the calculator. If the card is already assigned, toggling off will set the category to No Selection.
Currency Codes
Any currencies you add to the tool will be selectable when entering spend into the Spend Categories section of the calculator.
Do note that any foreign currencies selected will automatically be converted to the card's default currency when calculating rewards.
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Add Status / Loyalty
You can add elite status to one or more columns. This allows you to calculate the extra points you would receive from having status with that program.
If the status is already added, you can update the currency the status is based on by specifying a different currency than what the one in the calculator already has.
NOTE: Elite status is automatically added to the calculator for most credit cards that grant it.
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Select the card you will use for this category.
Do note that the order of the categories in the Category Spending section makes a difference. Spend is calculate by month in order of categories listed.
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