Rates are based on an evaluation of applicant credit. Your actual APR will be disclosed at the time of credit approval.

Credit card applications completed online will require your agreement to receive application notifications and disclosures electronically.

Cardholders may sign up for free electronic statement notification to avoid paying a $ fee for mailed paper statements.

Rates and offers current as of  and are subject to change. 

Cash advances, cash-like transactions, credit card checks, balance transfers, and account fees are excluded from earning rewards.

Visa Zero Liability Policy covers U.S.–issued cards only and does not apply to ATM transactions, PIN transactions not processed by Visa. Cardmembers must notify PenFed promptly of any unauthorized use.

Accounts that are issued and approved will receive a $100 statement credit upon spending $1500 in purchase transactions within 90 days of account opening. Cash advances, credit card checks, and balance transfers do not qualify as purchase transactions. Each account is eligible for 1 statement credit of $100. Please allow 4 weeks after spending $1500 to receive the statement credit.

To qualify for the PenFed Honors Advantage Program you must 1) be in an active military service status, a member of the Reserves or National Guard, an honorably discharged U.S. Military Veteran or retired from such service OR 2) the member must be the primary owner on both the credit card and checking accounts of any existing open PenFed product, excluding PenCheck Limited accounts, or open a new Access America Checking or Free Checking account with PenFed. Members with a qualifying Free Checking account must also 1) maintain a minimum $500 daily balance OR 2) set up monthly direct deposits of $500 or more in order to maintain Honors Advantage Eligibility. A minimum balance or direct deposit is not required to maintain a Free Checking account.

Refer to the Program Rules, Terms and Conditions (PDF) for detailed information.

Your credit line is used to determine if your account qualifies for Traditional or Signature benefits. If your credit line is $5,000 or more then it qualifies for Signature benefits.

After new account opening, your Power Cash rewards will be redeemed each month as a statement credit. You can easily modify your redemption option by logging in at PenFed.org and clicking the Redeem Rewards button.