The WaterAid credit card from the Co-operative Bank is a great way to show your support for taps and toilets every time you’re at the checkout!
With a WaterAid charity credit card, you'll be helping fund our life-saving work to bring safe water and sanitation to those who need it most. The pennies soon add up; so far over £200,000 has been raised!
To apply, please call 0800 002 006** or visit the Co-operative website.
How it works
Take out a WaterAid credit card and the Co-operative Bank will:
- make a £15 donation to WaterAid as soon as your account is opened.
- donate an additional £2.50 if you use your card in the next six months.
- donate 25p for every £100 spent on the card or transferred* to it.
There are two cards to choose from:
Standard Visa card
- No interest on purchases and balance transfers* fixed for first six months.
- Reverts to a rate of 18.9% APR representative / variable after six months.
- Balance transfer fee of 3% applies during promotional rate period only (minimum of £5).
- Up to 56 days interest free credit if balance is paid in full by the due date.
- Representative example: The advance of credit of £1,200 at an interest rate of 18.9%. variable per annum will result in a rate of 18.9% APR representative / variable.
Fixed Rate Platinum Visa card
- 11.9% APR fixed for five years, reverts to 12.9% APR representative / variable.
- Up to 56 days interest free credit if balance is paid in full by the due date.
- £500 minimum credit limit, you can ask us to match your highest existing credit limit.
- All the benefits of a platinum card, including £100,000 travel accident insurance and free 90 day purchase protection insurance.
- Representative example: The advance of credit of £1,200 at an interest rate of 12.9% variable per annum will result in a rate of 12.9% APR representative / variable.
The small print:
For the Standard card applicants must be UK residents aged 18 years or over and have an annual income of £10,000. For the Fixed Rate Platinum card applicants must be UK residents aged 25 years and over and have an annual income of £25,000.
* Excludes balance transfers from other credit cards issued by The Co-operative Bank.
**Lines open Monday - Friday 8am-9pm, Saturday-Sunday 9am-6pm. Please quote 66102 when you phone. Calls may be monitored or recorded for security and training purposes.
Credit facilities are provided by The Co-operative Bank p.l.c. (Registered Number 990937), Head Office, PO Box 101, 1 Balloon Street, Manchester M60 4EP and are subject to status.
The bank reserves the right to decline any application or offer a card product that differs from those advertised.
The Co-operative Bank is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (No.121885), subscribes to the Lending Code, subscribes to the Lending Code, the Financial Ombudsman Service and is licensed by the Office of Fair Trading (No.006110).
WaterAid Trading Ltd offer financial services products from a number of different providers including The Co-operative Bank on an intermediary basis, from whom we receive a commission.