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Costco Anywhere Visa Card by Citi

A Citi Visa card with no annual fee. Here's what it pays back after that fee for three spending profiles, simulated month by month. Terms verified Oct 5, 2026.

What it's worth

5 years, the welcome offer counted when the profile's own spending reaches it, rewards valued as cash. Merchant credits like Uber or DoorDash aren't counted for typed profiles.

ProfileYear 1Then yearly5 years
Everyday spender
About $2,000 a month, mostly groceries and errands, one trip a year.
$313$313$1,565
Balanced
About $3,500 a month with a few trips a year and regular dining out.
$691$691$3,455
Frequent traveler
About $5,000 a month, heavy on flights, hotels and restaurants, some trips abroad.
$1,207$1,207$6,035

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Terms

TermCostco Anywhere Visa
Issuer and networkCiti, Visa
Annual feeNone
RequiresCostco Gold Star membership, $65 a year
Welcome offerNone
Earning5% on gas at Costco (shares the $7,000/yr combined gas/EV cap, then 1%) · 4% on other eligible gas and EV charging (first $7,000/yr combined with Costco gas, then 1%) · 3% on restaurants and eligible travel, including Costco Travel · 2% on all other Costco and Costco.com purchases · 1% on everything else
Rewards currencyCash back
Statement creditsNone
LoungesNone
Foreign transaction feeNone
Authorized usersNo fee
AvailabilityOpen to new applicants
VerifiedOct 5, 2026

Checked against the issuer's page. Dates and sources for each part.

Fine print
  • Rewards are paid ONCE A YEAR as a credit card reward certificate after the February statement closes, covering January-December statements. It is redeemable in a single in-person transaction at a U.S. Costco warehouse (including Puerto Rico) for cash or merchandise, and expires December 31 of the year issued. Rewards over $10,000 may be paid by check or electronic transfer. You forfeit unpaid rewards if you close or convert the card before the certificate issues, and no certificate is issued under $1.
  • Costco membership is required to apply and to redeem.
  • The $7,000 annual cap is shared by the 5% Costco gas and 4% other gas/EV rules (combined), then 1%.
  • No foreign transaction fees. Cash advance APR 28.99%.

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