Best no-annual-fee credit card bonuses (Oct 2026)

Cards with a $0 annual fee (not just waived for the first year), sorted by the lowest minimum spend. As of 2026-10-16, 18 cards qualify, led by Capital One Quicksilver, Capital One Savor, Chase Freedom Flex. 1 of them are at their all-time high. Amex offers are listed as 'as high as' and may vary by applicant.

By TK · Updated

CardCurrent public offerAll-time highAnnual feevs. record
Capital OneCapital One Quicksilver$200 after $500 spend in 3 monthsUnknown (not verified)$0History unknown
Capital OneCapital One Savor$200 after $500 spend in 3 monthsUnknown (not verified)$0History unknown
ChaseChase Freedom Flex$250 after $500 spend in 3 months$250 after $500 (current, since Sep 2026), the highest fixed cash bonus per The Points Guy$0AT RECORD
ChaseChase Freedom Unlimited$200 after $500 spend in 3 months$300 after $500 (Dec 2025-Jan 2026) per Upgraded Points; past offers also added bonus categories$067% of record
Wells FargoWells Fargo Active Cash$100 after $500 spend in 3 monthsUnknown (not verified)$0History unknown
Bank of AmericaBank of America Customized Cash Rewards$200 after $1,000 spend in 90 daysUnknown (not verified)$0History unknown
Bank of AmericaBank of America Travel Rewards25,000 points ($250 value) after $1,000 spend in 90 daysUnknown (not verified)$0History unknown
U.S. BankU.S. Bank Altitude Connect20,000 points after $1,000 spend in 90 daysUnknown (not verified)$0History unknown
Wells FargoWells Fargo Autograph20,000 points after $1,000 spend in 3 monthsUnknown (not verified)$0History unknown
CitiCiti Double Cash$200 after $1,500 spend in 6 monthsUnknown (not verified)$0History unknown
American ExpressBlue Cash Everyday Card from American Express$150 cash back after $2,000 spend in 6 monthsUnknown (not verified)$0History unknown
American ExpressHilton Honors American Express Card70,000 points + Free Night Reward after $2,000 spend in 6 monthsUnknown (not verified)$0History unknown
American ExpressBlue Business Cash Card from American ExpressAs high as $500 statement credit after $5,000 spend in 3 months (offer varies)Unknown (not verified)$0Business History unknown
American ExpressBlue Business Plus Card from American ExpressAs high as 50,000 points after $5,000 spend in 3 months (offer varies)Unknown (not verified)$0Business History unknown
ChaseChase Ink Business Cash$750 (75,000 points) after $6,000 spend in 3 months90,000 points after $6,000 (recurring)$0Business 83% of record
ChaseChase Ink Business Unlimited$750 (75,000 points) after $6,000 spend in 3 months90,000 points after $6,000 (recurring)$0Business 83% of record
DiscoverDiscover it Cash BackUnlimited Cashback Match: Discover matches all cash back earned in your first year (no minimum spend)Unknown (not verified)$0History unknown
DiscoverDiscover it MilesUnlimited Miles Match: Discover matches all miles earned in your first year (no minimum spend)Unknown (not verified)$0History unknown

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