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Balance Transfer · Ireland

PTSB ICE Visa Credit Card

3.9 / 5 editorial rating

Best for: a no-fee card with a short 0% window on both balance transfers and purchases

Annual feeNo annual fee
IssuerPTSB
NetworkVisa
Purchase APR16.50% variable purchase rat…
Foreign transaction fee1.75% on non-euro transactio…
Credit neededAged 18 or over; permanent r…

Pros

  • 0% on both balance transfers and purchases to start
  • No annual fee
  • Lower FX fee than An Post Money and Avant Money

Cons

  • Shorter 0% periods than An Post Money
  • 22.53% APR after the offer
  • €20,000 minimum income

Rates and offers change. Confirm today's terms on the issuer's official site before applying. Independent comparison — not financial advice.

The PTSB ICE Visa Credit Card starts with 0% on balance transfers for 6 months and 0% on purchases for 3 months. After that, the typical APR is 22.53% variable.

PTSB ICE Visa Credit Card at a glance

IssuerPTSB
Card networkVisa
Annual feeNone
Rewards rateNone
Welcome bonusSee issuer for the current offer
Intro APR0% on balance transfers for 6 months and 0% on purchases for 3 months
Regular APR16.50% variable purchase rate; 22.53% APR representative (variable)
Foreign transaction fee1.75% on non-euro transactions (per PTSB; confirm in the fees booklet)
Credit neededAged 18 or over; permanent resident of Ireland; minimum income €20,000
Best forA no-fee card with a short 0% window on both balance transfers and purchases

Key features

  • 0% on balance transfers for 6 months
  • 0% on new purchases for 3 months
  • Up to 56 days interest-free on purchases when you pay in full
  • No annual fee; €30 government stamp duty applies

Pros

  • 0% on both balance transfers and purchases to start
  • No annual fee
  • Lower FX fee than An Post Money and Avant Money

Cons

  • Shorter 0% periods than An Post Money
  • 22.53% APR after the offer
  • €20,000 minimum income

Before you apply: confirm the current annual fee, interest rate, rewards and eligibility on the issuer's official site. CreditCardCompare is an independent comparison resource, not the card issuer, and this is not financial advice.

Sources: ptsb.ie · ptsb.ie

How it compares with similar Ireland cards

CardAnnual feeRewardsIntro APRForeign feeCredit neededRating
PTSB ICE Visa Credit CardA no-fee card with a short 0% window on both balance transfers and purchases
None None 0% on balance transfers for 6 months and 0% on purchases for… 1.75% on non-euro transact… Aged 18 or over; permanent res… 3.9
An Post Money Classic Credit CardClearing an existing card balance with the longest 0% transfer period we found
None None 0% on balance transfers for 12 months (new customers; transf… 2.65% of the transaction v… Aged 18 or over; resident of t… 4.3
Avant Money One CardTransferring €1,000 or more and collecting a €150 cash bonus
None None ongoing 0% on balance transfers for 9 months 2.65% on non-euro transact… Aged 18 or over; resident of t… 4.2

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