Scotiabank Passport Visa Infinite + Card
Best for: Canadians who travel abroad frequently
Pros
- No FX fee
- Free global data for travelers
Cons
- Welcome offer reduced in Aug 2026
- Scene+ redemption values vary
Rates and offers change. Confirm today's terms on the issuer's official site before applying. Independent comparison — not financial advice.
This card was recently refreshed (April 25, 2026). On April 25, 2026 the Passport Visa Infinite was renamed Visa Infinite + and gained a free 10 GB GigSky data plan. The upgrade was automatic for existing holders.
Scotiabank Passport Visa Infinite + Card at a glance
| Issuer | Scotiabank |
| Card network | Visa |
| Annual fee | C$150 |
| Rewards rate | Scene+ points (see issuer for category rates) |
| Welcome bonus | Accounts opened Aug 4-Nov 1, 2026: 25,000-35,000 Scene+ points depending on source/offer |
| Intro APR | None |
| Regular APR | See issuer |
| Foreign transaction fee | None |
| Credit needed | See issuer |
| Best for | Canadians who travel abroad frequently |
Key features
- First Canadian card with Visa Infinite+ designation
- New complimentary 10 GB GigSky global eSIM data yearly (plus existing 1 GB)
- Existing lounge access and travel insurance kept
Pros
- No FX fee
- Free global data for travelers
Cons
- Welcome offer reduced in Aug 2026
- Scene+ redemption values vary
Before you apply: terms for new cards change quickly. Confirm the current annual fee, rates, rewards and welcome offer on the official Scotiabank site. CreditCardCompare is an independent comparison resource, not the card issuer, and this is not financial advice.
Sources: princeoftravel.com · blog.rewardscanada.ca · milesopedia.com
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