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Canada · October 2026

Scotiabank credit cards

23 cards, ranked by estimated net annual rewards value where the issuer states earn rates.

  1. Earn 6 Scene+ points per $1 at Sobeys-type grocers, 5 on dining, food delivery, other groceries and entertainment, 3 on gas, transit and streaming, 1 on everything else; no foreign transaction fees.

    Earn: base 1 pts · groceries 6 pts · gas 3 pts · dining 5 pts · travel 1 pts

    Annual fee
    $120 (Waived with Ultimate Package chequing (first year with Preferred); supplementary cards $29)
    Est. net value / yr
    $792
    Welcome offer
    Up to 50,000 bonus Scene+ points: 30,000 at $2,000 in 3 months plus 20,000 at $7,500 in first year. Open account Jul 2 to Nov 1, 2026
    Purchase rate
    21.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    None
  2. #2

    Scotiabank American Express Card Scotiabank

    Net $528/yr

    Earn 3 Scene+ points per $1 at Sobeys-type grocers, 2 on dining, other groceries, entertainment, gas, transit and streaming, and 1 on everything else.

    Earn: base 1 pts · groceries 3 pts · gas 2 pts · dining 2 pts · travel 1 pts

    Annual fee
    $0 (Supplementary cards $0)
    Est. net value / yr
    $528
    Welcome offer
    Up to 10,000 bonus Scene+ points: 2,500 at $250 and 7,500 more at $1,000 spend in first 3 months. Open account May 1 to Nov 1, 2026
    Purchase rate
    21.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%
  3. Earn 3 Scene+ points per $1 at Sobeys-type grocers, 2 on dining, other groceries, entertainment, gas, transit and streaming, and 1 on everything else.

    Earn: base 1 pts · groceries 3 pts · gas 2 pts · dining 2 pts · travel 1 pts

    Annual fee
    $0 (Supplementary cards $0)
    Est. net value / yr
    $528
    Welcome offer
    Up to 10,000 bonus Scene+ points: 2,500 at $250 and 7,500 more at $1,000 spend in first 3 months. Open account May 1 to Nov 1, 2026
    Purchase rate
    21.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%
  4. #4

    Scotia Momentum Visa Infinite+ Card Scotiabank

    Net $456/yr

    Earn 4% cash back on groceries and recurring payments, 2% on gas, EV charging, transit and food delivery, and 1% on everything else.

    Earn: base 1% · groceries 4% · gas 2%

    Annual fee
    $120 (First-year fee waived with offer; supplementary cards $50)
    Est. net value / yr
    $456
    Welcome offer
    15% cash back on purchases for first 3 months (up to $2,000 spend); 0% on balance transfers for 12 months; no annual fee first year. Open account Jul 2 to Nov 1, 2026
    Purchase rate
    20.99%
    Balance transfers
    22.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%
  5. #5

    Scotiabank Scene+ Visa Card Scotiabank

    Net $384/yr

    Earn 1 Scene+ point per $1 on all purchases, 2 points at Sobeys/Safeway/IGA-type grocers, Home Hardware and Cineplex, and 1 point on eligible travel (plus 3 extra on Expedia bookings).

    Earn: base 1 pts · groceries 2 pts · travel 1 pts

    Annual fee
    $0 (Supplementary cards $0)
    Est. net value / yr
    $384
    Welcome offer
    Up to 5,000 bonus Scene+ points: 2,500 at $250 and 2,500 more at $1,000 spend in first 3 months. Open account Jul 2 to Nov 1, 2026
    Purchase rate
    21.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%
  6. Earn 1 Scene+ point per $1 on all purchases, 2 points at Sobeys/Safeway/IGA-type grocers, Home Hardware and Cineplex, and 1 point on eligible travel (plus 3 extra on Expedia bookings).

    Earn: base 1 pts · groceries 2 pts · travel 1 pts

    Annual fee
    $0 (Supplementary cards $0)
    Est. net value / yr
    $384
    Welcome offer
    Up to 5,000 bonus Scene+ points: 2,500 at $250 and 2,500 more at $1,000 spend in first 3 months. Open account Jul 2 to Nov 1, 2026
    Purchase rate
    21.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%
  7. #7

    Scotia Momentum Visa Card Scotiabank

    Net $359/yr

    Earn 2% cash back on groceries, food delivery, drugstores, gas, EV charging, transit, recurring bills and subscriptions, and 1% on everything else.

    Earn: base 1% · groceries 2% · gas 2%

    Annual fee
    $49 (Supplementary cards $15)
    Est. net value / yr
    $359
    Purchase rate
    20.99%
    Balance transfers
    22.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%
  8. Earn 2% cash back on groceries, food delivery, drugstores, gas, EV charging, transit, recurring bills and subscriptions, and 1% on everything else.

    Earn: base 1% · groceries 2% · gas 2%

    Annual fee
    $49 (Supplementary cards $15)
    Est. net value / yr
    $359
    Purchase rate
    20.99%
    Balance transfers
    22.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%
  9. Earn 3 Scene+ points per $1 at Sobeys-type grocers, 2 on dining, other groceries, entertainment and transit, 1 on everything else; no foreign transaction fees and lounge access via Visa Airport Companion.

    Earn: base 1 pts · groceries 3 pts · dining 2 pts · travel 1 pts

    Annual fee
    $150 (Waived/rebated with Ultimate Package chequing; $40 rebate with Preferred Package; first supplementary card $0, then $50)
    Est. net value / yr
    $354
    Welcome offer
    Up to 35,000 bonus Scene+ points: 25,000 at $2,000 spend in first 3 months, plus 10,000 annual bonus at $40,000 annual spend. Open account Aug 4 to Nov 1, 2026
    Purchase rate
    20.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    None
  10. Earn 3% cash back on gas, EV charging, dining, office supplies and recurring bills (phone, internet, utilities, insurance), 2% on professional services, and 1% on everything else.

    Earn: base 1% · gas 3% · dining 3%

    Annual fee
    $79 (Supplementary cards $29; annual fee rebate for physicians and dentists)
    Est. net value / yr
    $341
    Welcome offer
    5% cash back on first $6,500 in purchases in first 3 months; 2.99% balance transfer rate for 6 months. Accounts opened May 1 to Oct 31, 2026
    Purchase rate
    20.99%
    Balance transfers
    2.99% balance transfer rate for first 6 months
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%
  11. Earn 1 Scene+ point per $1 on eligible business purchases at Home Hardware locations; interest from Prime + 4.99% to 10.99% with secured limits $5,000 to $500,000.

    Earn: base 1 pts

    Annual fee
    $0 (Supplementary cards $0)
    Est. net value / yr
    $300
    Welcome offer
    Up to 15,000 bonus Scene+ points when you spend $1,500 at Home Hardware in first 3 months. Open account Oct 1 to Nov 30, 2026
    Purchase rate
    From Prime + 4.99% to 10.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%
  12. Earn 1% cash back on all eligible business purchases.

    Earn: base 1%

    Annual fee
    $0 (Supplementary cards $0)
    Est. net value / yr
    $300
    Welcome offer
    10% cash back on first $1,500 in purchases in first 3 months
    Purchase rate
    21.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%
  13. Earn 1.5 Scene+ points per $1 on eligible business purchases, with no foreign transaction fees and 6 complimentary airport lounge passes.

    Earn: base 1.5 pts

    Annual fee
    $199 (First year waived for eligible professionals; first supplementary card $0, then $50)
    Est. net value / yr
    $251
    Welcome offer
    Up to 40,000 bonus Scene+ points: 30,000 at $5,000 in 3 months plus 10,000 at $60,000 in 12 months. Open account May 1 to Oct 31, 2026
    Purchase rate
    20.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    None
  14. #14

    Scotia Momentum Mastercard Scotiabank

    Net $204/yr

    Earn 1% cash back on gas, groceries, drugstores and recurring bills, and 0.5% on all other purchases.

    Earn: base 0.5% · groceries 1% · gas 1%

    Annual fee
    $0
    Est. net value / yr
    $204
    Welcome offer
    7.99% introductory rate on purchases for first 6 months (20.99% after)
    Purchase rate
    20.99% (7.99% for first 6 months)
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%
  15. #15

    Scotia Momentum No-Fee Visa Card Scotiabank

    Net $204/yr

    Earn 1% cash back on groceries, drugstores, gas, EV charging, transit, recurring bills and subscriptions, and 0.5% on everything else.

    Earn: base 0.5% · groceries 1% · gas 1%

    Annual fee
    $0 (Supplementary cards $0)
    Est. net value / yr
    $204
    Purchase rate
    20.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%
  16. Earn 1% cash back on groceries, drugstores, gas, EV charging, transit, recurring bills and subscriptions, and 0.5% on everything else.

    Earn: base 0.5% · groceries 1% · gas 1%

    Annual fee
    $0 (Supplementary cards $0)
    Est. net value / yr
    $204
    Purchase rate
    20.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%
  17. Earn 2 Scene+ points per $1 on all eligible purchases, with 10 complimentary lounge visits per year and no foreign transaction fees.

    Earn: base 2 pts · travel 2 pts

    Annual fee
    $399
    Est. net value / yr
    $201
    Welcome offer
    Up to 100,000 bonus Scene+ points: 60,000 at $5,000 in 3 months, 20,000 at $10,000 in 6 months, 20,000 on a purchase in month 14. Open account Jul 2 to Nov 1, 2026
    Purchase rate
    9.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    None
  18. #18

    ScotiaGold Passport Visa Card Scotiabank

    Net $190/yr

    Earn 1 Scene+ point per $1 on all purchases, including rent and housing bills via Casa with $350 monthly spend; includes comprehensive travel insurance.

    Earn: base 1 pts

    Annual fee
    $110 (First year waived with offer; supplementary cards $30)
    Est. net value / yr
    $190
    Welcome offer
    Up to 10,000 bonus Scene+ points within first 3 months; no annual fee first year
    Purchase rate
    19.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%
  19. Earn 3 Scene+ points per $1 on eligible travel, 2 on dining and entertainment, 1 on everything else (up to 6 with Expedia bookings), with a $250 annual travel credit and no foreign transaction fees.

    Earn: base 1 pts · dining 2 pts · travel 3 pts

    Annual fee
    $599 ($150 reduction with Ultimate Package chequing; supplementary cards $199)
    Est. net value / yr
    −$191
    Welcome offer
    Up to 80,000 bonus Scene+ points: 30,000 at $3,000 in 3 months, 30,000 at $20,000 in 6 months, 20,000 on a purchase in month 14. Open account May 1 to Nov 1, 2026
    Purchase rate
    20.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    None
  20. Charged in U.S. dollars so U.S. dollar purchases avoid currency conversion fees; no rewards.

    Purchase rate
    19.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    Not stated
  21. Low-interest card with no rewards: 13.99% on purchases and cash advances.

    Annual fee
    $29 (First year waived with offer; supplementary cards $0)
    Purchase rate
    13.99%
    Balance transfers
    13.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%
  22. Low-interest card with no rewards: 13.99% on purchases and cash advances.

    Annual fee
    $29 (First year waived with offer; supplementary cards $0)
    Purchase rate
    13.99%
    Balance transfers
    13.99%
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%
  23. Secured line of credit delivered as a Visa card, with interest from Prime + 1.99% to 9.49% and limits $5,000 to $500,000; no rewards.

    Annual fee
    $0 (Supplementary cards $0)
    Purchase rate
    From Prime + 1.99% to 9.49%
    Foreign transaction fee
    2.5%

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.