PostFinance credit cards

Make purchases worldwide and online and get money back

Make secure, worry-free cashless payments worldwide with PostFinance credit and prepaid cards and enjoy attractive insurance coverage for shopping and travel. You also get cashback whenever you use your card, plus a host of other benefits.

Don’t miss out: get 50 francs with a credit or prepaid cardDon’t miss out: get 50 francs with a credit or prepaid card

Apply for a credit or prepaid card from PostFinance by 8 June 2025 and, if your application is successfully verified, you’ll receive 50 francs on your private account.

PostFinance credit cards: more than just making payments

    • Receive up to 1 percent cashback directly to your account for each purchase
    • Stress-free shopping and travelling thanks to insurance coverage
    • Enjoy discounts and exclusive services
    • Stay relaxed thanks to the reservation guarantee for bookings
    • Pay securely online, on-site and by mobile

Compare and select: overview of PostFinance credit cards

Our credit card comparison makes it easy for you to apply for the card that meets your needs. You receive your PostFinance credit card along with one of our banking packages .

Classic/Standard From CHF 0 / year

Classic/Standard

From CHF 0 / year

The flexible card for everyday use – ideal for purchases and spontaneous spending

Prices in banking package
  • CHF 0 / year with SmartPlus, SmartYoung and SmartStudents
  • CHF 50 / year with Smart
  • Additional card: CHF 20 / year
Services
  • Up to 0.6% cashback
  • Mobile payment 
  • 24/7 management online 
  • Flexible partial payment option
  • Car rental discount with Avis
Insurance
  • Shopping insurance
Gold From CHF 50 / year

Gold

From CHF 50 / year

The card for frequent travellers – with extras for worry-free shopping and travel

Prices in banking package
  • CHF 50 / year with SmartPlus, SmartYoung and SmartStudents
  • CHF 100 / year with Smart
  • Additional card: CHF 40 / year
Services
  • Up to 1% cashback
  • Mobile payment
  • 24/7 management online 
  • Flexible partial payment option
  • Car rental discount with Avis
Insurance
  • Shopping insurance
  • Travel insurance
  • Rental car insurance
Platinum From CHF 200 / year

Platinum

From CHF 200 / year

The Premium card – with exclusive value-added services for travel, shopping and services

Prices in banking package
  • CHF 200 / year with SmartPlus, SmartYoung and SmartStudents
  • CHF 250 / year with Smart
  • Additional card: first card free of charge, each additional card CHF 90 / year
Services
  • Up to 1% cashback
  • Mobile payment
  • 24/7 management online 
  • Flexible partial payment option
  • Car rental discount with Avis
  • Exclusively with free cash withdrawals worldwide
  • Exclusively with the concierge service and airport lounge access
Insurance
  • Shopping insurance
  • Travel insurance exclusively with cure cost supplement
  • Rental car insurance exclusively with key insurance

Useful information: credit cards are only for those aged 18 years and older who are domiciled in Switzerland or Liechtenstein.

You can find more information in the document The link will open in a new window Services and prices for private customers (PDF).

Request a credit card online in just a few steps

  1. Order your credit card as a new customer in the banking package of your choice or as a PostFinance customer via e-finance or form
  2. We check your credit card application
  3. You receive your credit card by post within a few days

PostFinance credit card – more than just making payments

Only available with a credit card: discover the extras in detail.

  • Free insurance coverage included

    With your PostFinance credit card, you benefit from practical insurance coverage when shopping and travelling. All PostFinance credit cards come with shopping insurance, warranty extension, best-price guarantee and buyer legal protection free of charge. The Gold and Platinum cards also include additional insurance benefits when travelling, such as for trip cancellations or luggage. No additional costs are incurred for this.

  • Benefit from up to 1% cashback

    Every time you pay using your PostFinance credit card, you get money back. Thanks to our bonus programme, you benefit from cashback of up to 1 percent. The turnover bonus payment is made directly into your private account in June and December.

    Here’s how much cashback you receive on the purchase amount with your PostFinance credit card:

    Classic/Standard

    • Cashback in the first year: 0,6%
    • Cashback from the second year: 0,3%

    Gold

    • Cashback in the first year: 1,0%
    • Cashback from the second year: 0,5%

    Platinum

    • Cashback in the first year: 1,0%
    • Cashback from the second year: 0,5%
  • Car rental discount with Avis

    With your PostFinance credit card, you receive an attractive discount on vehicle rentals with Avis. 

    Here’s how it works
    Book your rental vehicle conveniently using the link below. The discount will be deducted automatically if you pay with your PostFinance credit card.

    If you reserve your rental vehicle with Avis by telephone on +41 848 811 818, simply quote your AWD number (Avis Worldwide Discount number) to receive your discount. You can find this on the reverse of your PostFinance credit card.

    Mastercard benefit programme

    Exclusively for Mastercard card holders, The link will open in a new window priceless.com offers access to unforgettable events in the cities where you live and travel.

    Exclusive with Platinum credit card

    Worldwide cash withdrawal free of charge

    Do you need cash from time to time? With your PostFinance Visa Platinum Card, cash withdrawals are free at ATMs in Switzerland and abroad.

    VIP and Concierge Service
    Want to reserve a table, celebrate in a popular club, get tickets for a sports or cultural event? With PostFinance Platinum credit cards, you have access to an exclusive Concierge Service. This service is available round the clock at +41 848 888 440, or you can send an e-mail to [email protected]. The Concierge Service does everything it can to fulfil your wishes.

    Priority Pass with two free airport lounge entries per year
    With your PostFinance Visa Platinum Card, you receive a Priority Pass that gives you access to countless airports around the world. During longer flight layovers, a lounge is the perfect place for relaxation and refreshments.

    Your gift:

    • Priority Pass worth 89 euros
    • Two lounge entries worth a total of 60 euros per year 

Questions and answers

    • Domicile: you are domiciled in Switzerland or Liechtenstein.
    • Minimum age: you are at least 18 years old. Prepaid credit cards are available as of 12 years of age.
    • Account with PostFinance: you have a private account in CHF with PostFinance as part of a banking package.
  • No. PostFinance credit cards are only available as part of our Smart, Smart Plus, SmartYoung and SmartStudents banking packages. Within the banking package, you can compile products such as PostFinance credit cards according to your wishes.

  • PostFinance Card with Debit Mastercard:

    • Direct debit from your account
    • Mobile payment: Apple Pay, Google Pay

    PostFinance credit card:

    • Bonus programme (cashback on sales turnover)
    • Rental car discount with Avis
    • Financial flexibility (monthly invoice, partial payment possible)
    • Reservation guarantee: Debit cards are often not permitted when booking accommodation, rental cars or flights. The credit card, on the other hand, guarantees the reservation.
    • Mobile payment: Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, Google Pay, Garmin Pay, Fitbit Pay, SwatchPAY!
    • Value-added services depending on the credit card: shopping and travel insurance, VIP and concierge service, Priority Pass with airport lounge access
  • Regardless of whether you decide on a PostFinance credit card from Visa or Mastercard: the benefits are the same for both cards, and you enjoy the same advantages. Be aware, however, that not all retailers accept all cards. You can see which credit cards you can pay with either at the cash register on-site or during checkout in an online shop.

  • Your credit card limit is determined individually and is based on a review of your financial situation.
    You have two ways of adjusting the card limit:

    1. Submit request: you can submit a request to increase the card limit. The limit will be adjusted permanently.

    The link will open in a new window Application to change credit limit (PDF)

    2. Add credit to credit card: if the current limit is not sufficient, you have the option in e-finance or the PostFinance App of adding credit to the credit card from your private account in a matter of seconds. You can choose the top-up amount, so you can cover last-minute expenses without any problems.

    Go to transfer in e-finance

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