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Get 25,000 Petro-Points when you link your card within 30 days of approval*

(Offer expires March 15, 2021)

  • Redeem your points for up to $25 in free gas.*
  • Earn unlimited cash back on your purchases1

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Card Details

Annual Fee: $0
Additional Card: $0
Purchase Rate: 19.99%7
Cash Advance Rate: 22.99%6

  • Cash Advance: $5.00
  • Balance Transfer Promotional Rate Fee: Up to 3% of transaction amount
  • Dishonoured Payment Fee: $45.00
  • Overlimit Fee: $29.00 (No Overlimit Fee for residents of Quebec)
  • Additional Copies: $5 Monthly Statement, $1.50 for Statement updates at the ATM, $2 for Transaction Receipts

Card Features and Benefits

  • Earn 2% cash back2 on grocery store purchases
  • Earn up to 1% cash back2 on all other qualifying purchases and pre-authorized payments
  • Purchase Security and Extended Warranty Insurance3
  • No annual fee

Save Cash on Every Fill-Up

Link your Petro-Points card to your new RBC credit or debit card and use it to pay for purchases at Petro-Canada to always:

  • Save 3 c/L on gas with every fill-up4
  • Earn 20% more Petro-Points5

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Offer expires March 15, 2021

To be eligible for this offer your application for a RBC® Cash Back Mastercard (“Eligible Card”) must be received by March 15, 2021 and must be approved. Additional cardholder(s), as well as existing RBC® Cash Back Mastercard, RBC Avion Visa Infinite, RBC Avion Visa Platinum, Cathay Pacific Visa Platinum, British Airways Visa Infinite, RBC Rewards Visa Preferred, RBC Rewards+ Visa, RBC Avion Visa Infinite Privilege and RBC Avion Visa Infinite Privilege for Private Banking cardholders, applying for or transferring to an RBC® Cash Back Mastercard credit card as of the start of the Offer Period, are not eligible for this offer. To receive the 25,000 Petro-Points (“bonus points”) you must activate your Eligible Card and link it to your Petro-Points account within 30 days of approval and link it to your Petro-Points by April 15, 2021. You must be enrolled in RBC Online Banking or RBC Mobile app in order to link your Eligible to your Petro-Points account. Card linking may take up to 2 business days to process. Please allow up to 9 weeks for the bonus points to be awarded to your linked Petro-Points account. This offer may not be combined or used in conjunction with any other offer and may be amended or withdrawn without notice at any time, prior to acceptance by you. To take advantage of this offer, you must apply for the Eligible Card through the link provided.
Unlimited means there is no maximum cash back credits you can earn on Grocery Store Purchases and other purchases (up to your available credit limit) per Annual Period. For complete RBC Cash Back Program Terms and Conditions, please visit: www.rbc.com/cashbackterms.
You will earn i) $2.00 back for every $100.00 (2% Cash Back Credit) in Grocery Store Purchases you make, up to a maximum of $6,000 per Annual Period, ii) $1.00 back for every $100.00 (1% Cash Back Credit) in Grocery Store Purchases you make in excess of $6,000 during an Annual Period, unlimited, iii) $0.50 back for every $100.00 (0.5% Cash Back Credit) in Net Purchases you make (including pre-authorized bill payments), other than Grocery Store Purchases, up to a maximum of $6,000 per Annual Period, and iv) $1.00 back for every $100.00 (1% Cash Back Credit) in Net Purchases you make (including pre-authorized bill payments), other than Grocery Store Purchases, in excess of $6,000 during an Annual Period, unlimited. Grocery Store Purchases are purchases made at merchants classified by Mastercard's "Merchant Category Code" as "grocery stores and supermarkets" (MCC 5411). Royal Bank of Canada ("Royal Bank") cannot guarantee that any merchant, operating in whole or in part as a grocery store, is classified by MCC 5411 and in no event will Royal Bank be liable or responsible for any claims with respect to a grocery store purchase made at a merchant that is not classified by MCC 5411. To consult the list of participating merchants, please visit: www.rbc.com/nofeecashbackinfo Provided your New Cash Back Balance is $25.00 or more, Cash Back Credits earned during the year will i) automatically be credited to your January Account balance and appear on your February monthly statement, ii) and/or be credited to your account at any other time, upon request. Cash Back Credits are not earned on cash advances (including balance transfers, cash-like transactions and certain bill payments that are not pre-authorized charges that you set up with a merchant), interest charges or fees, and credits for returns and adjustments will reduce or cancel the cash back credits earned by the amounts originally charged. For complete details, please refer to the RBC Cash Back Program Terms and Conditions at: www.rbc.com/cashbackterms.
Underwritten by RBC Insurance Company of Canada. In Quebec, certain coverages underwritten by Aviva General Insurance Company. All insurance is subject to limitations and exclusions. Please refer to the insurance certificates included in your Welcome Kit for complete details.
To participate in this offer, you must have an RBC debit or credit card which is issued by Royal Bank of Canada (excluding RBC commercial credit cards) (“RBC Card”). RBC business clients will only be able to link up to two (2) business credit cards and one business debit card to a Petro-Points card. You must be enrolled in RBC Online Banking or the RBC Mobile app in order to link your RBC Card to your Petro-Points card. Card linking may take up to 2 business days to process before savings and bonus points can be applied to purchases. A linked RBC Card means an RBC Card linked to a Petro-Points Account. Your linked RBC Card acts as your Petro-Points card. You will automatically earn Petro-Points when you pay for qualifying purchases with your linked RBC Card at Petro-Canada locations and you do not need to swipe your Petro-Points card before you pay. You can redeem your Petro-Points at Petro-Canada using your linked RBC Card. Each time you use your linked RBC Card to purchase any grade of gasoline, or diesel, at a Petro-Canada location, you will save three cents ($0.03) per litre at the time of the transaction.
Each time you use your linked RBC Card to pay for qualifying purchases at a Petro-Canada location, you will earn a bonus of twenty percent (20%) more Petro-Points than you normally earn, in accordance with the Petro-Points terms and conditions available at www.petro-canada.ca/en/personal/terms-conditions. Petro-Points are not awarded on tobacco products, vaping products, gift cards, transit tickets and taxes on non-petroleum purchases. Only certain RBC credit cards earn RBC Rewards points. Each time you use your linked RBC Card that earns RBC Rewards points to pay for purchases at a Petro-Canada location, you will earn a bonus of twenty percent (20%) more RBC Rewards points than you normally earn for every $1 in purchases in accordance with the RBC Rewards Terms and Conditions at www.rbcrewards.com/#!/terms-and-conditions. Please allow up to ninety (90) days from the date the transaction is posted on your credit card statement for the bonus points to be deposited into your RBC Rewards account. 1) Unlimited means there is no maximum cash back credits you can earn on Grocery Store Purchases and other purchases (up to your available credit limit) per Annual Period. For complete RBC Cash Back Program Terms and Conditions, please visit: www.rbc.com/cashbackterms.

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