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BMO Blue Rewards World Elite Business Mastercard review
Earn Blue Rewards points: 12.5 per $1 at partners and via Blue Rewards Travel, 2.5 per $1 on gas and EV charging, and 1.25 per $1 base.
Key facts
- Issuer
- BMO
- Network
- Mastercard
- Annual fee
- $175 (Waived in first year for primary cardholder)
- Welcome offer
- Up to $1,960 value including up to 150,000 bonus points in first year
- Purchase rate
- 20.99%
- Cash advance rate
- 23.99%
- Foreign transaction fee
- Not stated
- Minimum personal income
- Not stated
- Minimum household income
- Not stated
- Available in Quebec
- Not stated
- Insurance
- Travel medical; Car rental collision damage waiver; Trip cancellation/interruption
- Est. net value / yr
- $95 ($270 rewards − $175 fee)
- Points value
- BMO Blue Rewards at 0.67¢ CAD each
Rewards
Earn Blue Rewards points: 12.5 per $1 at partners and via Blue Rewards Travel, 2.5 per $1 on gas and EV charging, and 1.25 per $1 base.
Earn rates the issuer states: base 1.25 pts · gas 2.5 pts.
Perks
Mastercard Travel Pass with 4 free passes per year; 5 Maple virtual care visits
How we put this page together
Every figure here was read on BMO’s own page on October 7, 2026; fields the page did not state are shown as “not stated” rather than estimated. The net value estimate uses the method on our Canada methodology. Card rules and your rights as a cardholder: FCAC. Note: Rates read from the card page. FX fee not stated. Blue Rewards formerly AIR MILES.
Frequently asked questions
What is the annual fee on the BMO Blue Rewards World Elite Business Mastercard?
$175 (Waived in first year for primary cardholder), as read on BMO’s website on October 7, 2026.
Is there a foreign transaction fee on the BMO Blue Rewards World Elite Business Mastercard?
The issuer’s page did not state a foreign currency conversion fee when we read it; check the cardholder agreement.
What income do I need for the BMO Blue Rewards World Elite Business Mastercard?
The issuer’s page did not state a minimum income when we read it.
More BMO cards
Earn 2 BMO Rewards points per $1 on gas, office supplies and cellphone/internet bills, and 1 point per $1 on everything else.
Earn: base 1 pts · gas 2 pts
- Annual fee
- $0
- Est. net value / yr
- $216
- Welcome offer
- 25,000 BMO Rewards points when you spend $3,000 in first 110 days plus 0% balance transfer for 9 months with 3% fee
- Purchase rate
- 18.99%
- Balance transfers
- 0.00% introductory rate on balance transfers for 9 months with 3% transfer fee
- Foreign transaction fee
- Not stated
Earn 4 BMO Rewards points per $1 on office supplies, cellphone/internet bills and gas, and 1.5 points per $1 on everything else.
Earn: base 1.5 pts · gas 4 pts
- Annual fee
- $175 (Waived first year for primary card and two employee cards)
- Est. net value / yr
- $165
- Welcome offer
- Up to 150,000 bonus BMO Rewards points in first year (up to $1,000 value); total offer up to $2,175 value
- Purchase rate
- 18.99%
- Foreign transaction fee
- Not stated
Earn 5 BMO Rewards points per $1 on travel, 3 on entertainment, dining and recurring bills, and 1 point per $1 on everything else.
Earn: base 1 pts · dining 3 pts · travel 5 pts
- Annual fee
- $150 (Annual fee waived in first year; rebated with BMO Premium Chequing)
- Est. net value / yr
- $194
- Welcome offer
- Up to $1,900 value including up to 115,000 BMO Rewards bonus points, up to $200 NEXUS credit, Mastercard Travel Pass with 4 lounge passes, no annual fee first year
- Purchase rate
- 21.99%
- Foreign transaction fee
- 2.5%
Earn Blue Rewards points: 10 per $1 at partners and via Blue Rewards Travel, 2 per $1 on gas and EV charging, and 1 per $1 base.
Earn: base 1 pts · gas 2 pts
- Annual fee
- $0
- Est. net value / yr
- $216
- Welcome offer
- 30,000 bonus points when you spend $3,000 in first 110 days
- Purchase rate
- 20.99%
- Foreign transaction fee
- Not stated
Rates, fees and offers are shown as we read them on each issuer’s own website on the date shown, in Canadian dollars, and can change at any time. Confirm current terms with the issuer before applying. General information, not financial advice. Partner links, where they exist, never change the order. Affiliate disclosure. Card rules and consumer protections: Financial Consumer Agency of Canada.