National Bank · Mastercard · National Bank Rewards
Reviewed 2026-07-06 · By The Points Standard editorial team
National Bank Allure Mastercard
3.3/10 · PassNo annual fee
A cause-driven niche card. The rewards are secondary to its charitable angle.
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Standard Score breakdown — Pass
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The numbers
| Annual fee | None |
| Welcome bonus | No standing welcome bonus confirmed |
| Est. bonus value | ≈ $0 |
| First-year net value | ≈ $50 |
Earn rates
| All purchases | 1 point per $2 (~0.5%) |
Why it earns its score
- No annual fee
- A portion of purchases supports the Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation
- 10% off select gift cards and an annual $10-per-1,000-point credit
Where it loses points
- Earn rate (~0.5%) is among the lowest no-fee cards in the market
- Best suited to cardholders motivated by the charitable tie-in rather than rewards value
- No travel insurance
Who it's for
Cardholders who want a no-fee card tied to a charitable cause and don't prioritize maximizing cash back.
Who should skip it
You're optimizing purely for rewards value — nearly every other no-fee card on this list earns more.
Included insurance
Purchase protection
Source: issuer card page · Last reviewed 2026-07-06. Details change often — confirm current terms with the issuer before applying.