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RBC British Airways Visa Infinite review

Earn Avios: 3 per $1 on British Airways purchases, 2 per $1 on dining and food delivery, 1 per $1 on everything else; 10% off British Airways flights and a spend-based companion voucher.

By · Card data read October 7, 2026 · How we rank Canadian cards

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RBC British Airways Visa Infinite

Key facts

Issuer
RBC Royal Bank
Network
Visa
Annual fee
$165 (Additional card $75)
Welcome offer
50,000 bonus Avios when you spend $6,000 within first 90 days
Purchase rate
20.50%
Cash advance rate
22.99%
Foreign transaction fee
2.5%
Minimum personal income
$60,000
Minimum household income
$100,000
Available in Quebec
Not stated
Insurance
Flight delay; Emergency medical; and more
Est. net value / yr
$591 ($756 rewards − $165 fee)
Points value
Avios (British Airways) at 1.85¢ CAD each

Rewards

Earn Avios: 3 per $1 on British Airways purchases, 2 per $1 on dining and food delivery, 1 per $1 on everything else; 10% off British Airways flights and a spend-based companion voucher.

Earn rates the issuer states: base 1 pts · dining 2 pts · travel 3 pts. Companion voucher after $30,000 annual spend

Perks

10% off British Airways flights; companion voucher; concierge

How we put this page together

Every figure here was read on RBC Royal Bank’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: FX fee not on page. New program key avios (British Airways Executive Club). Offer end date not read. FX fee read on issuer document: https://www.rbcroyalbank.com/cards/cardapp/_assets-custom/pdf/ba_platinum.pdf

Frequently asked questions

What is the annual fee on the RBC British Airways Visa Infinite?

$165 (Additional card $75), as read on RBC Royal Bank’s website on October 7, 2026.

Is there a foreign transaction fee on the RBC British Airways Visa Infinite?

The issuer states a 2.5% foreign currency conversion fee.

What income do I need for the RBC British Airways Visa Infinite?

The issuer states a minimum personal income of $60,000 or a minimum household income of $100,000.

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