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First Citizens credit card

First Citizens Credit Card

A First Citizens credit card can earn cash back, points, or a lower rate. Offers change, so read the current box on firstcitizens.com before you apply.

Personal card styles published by the bank
CardBest forNoted feature
Cash RewardsSimple cash back1.5% unlimited cash back on qualifying purchases, no annual fee
RewardsGas and groceries3 points on gas and select streaming, 2 on groceries and drugstores, no annual fee
Secured Cash BackBuilding credit1% cash back and a monthly FICO score inside digital banking
Smart OptionA lower rateIntro APR on balance transfers, then a variable rate. No annual fee
Travel RewardsTripsExtra points on travel and dining. Annual fee, waived the first year

Cash-back rewards can come back as a statement credit or as a deposit to a First Citizens checking or savings account. Pay the card inside online banking after you sign in.

Current rates, fees, and bonus rules are only on the bank's card page.

Comparing a First Citizens credit card for cash back and travel rewards

Match the card to spending

Everyday gas and groceries point to the Rewards card. Flat cash back points to Cash Rewards. Travel points to Travel Rewards if the annual fee fits the trips you take.