Credit Cards Award & Star Ratings 2025
Credit Cards Award 2025
Canstar’s Bank of the Year | Credit Cards recognises the institution that provides the strongest combination of products across a range of spending patterns and preferences. In addition, our unique Star Ratings are designed to help consumers compare the pricing and features of a number of credit cards to find one that best suits their needs.
Released March 2025
2025 Bank of the Year &
5-Star Rated Cards
Bank of the Year
- TSB
5-Star Low Rate Credit Cards
- ANZ Low Rate Visa
- TSB Low Rate Mastercard
- Westpac Fee Free Mastercard
5-Star Rewards Credit Cards $12k Annual Spend
- SBS Visa
5-Star Rewards Credit Cards $24k Annual Spend
- ASB Visa Platinum
- BNZ Advantage Visa Platinum
5-Star Rewards Credit Cards $60K Annual Spend
- American Express Gold Rewards Card
- ASB Visa Platinum
- BNZ Advantage Visa Platinum
5-Star Rewards Credit Cards $120k Annual Spend
- American Express Gold Rewards Card
- BNZ Advantage Visa Platinum
- Westpac hotpoints World Mastercard
5-Star Flight Rewards Credit Cards $12k & $24k Annual Spends
- American Express Airpoints Card
5-Star Flight Rewards Credit Cards $60k Annual Spend
- American Express Airpoints Card
- American Express Airpoints Platinum Card
- American Express Gold Rewards Card
5-Star Flight Rewards Credit Cards $120k Annual Spend
- American Express Airpoints Platinum Card
- American Express Gold Rewards Card
- Westpac Airpoints World Mastercard
Bank of the Year Credit Cards 2025
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