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National Bank World Elite® Mastercard®
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National Bank of CanadaCanada

National Bank World Elite® Mastercard®

Annual Fee
CA$150/ year

The only Canadian premium card where the travel credit fully offsets the annual fee — a true keeper card.

This credit card includes airport lounge access through participating lounge programs. Access eligibility, guest policies, and lounge availability vary by airport and may change over time. Credit card lounge access is not guaranteed and may be subject to capacity limits or restrictions. Learn how credit cards provide lounge access. In summary, lounge access depends on your card, the lounge network, and the specific airport. Learn more about airport lounges.

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The Good

  • Welcome Bonus: Up to 35,000 Points (≈ $350 value)
  • $150 travel credit makes net fee $0
  • Industry-leading emergency medical insurance (any age, 21-day trips)
  • Free National Bank Lounge access at YUL Montreal
  • 1.5x points on travel, restaurants, recurring bills, entertainment

The Bad

  • No Priority Pass (DragonPass is pay-per-visit)
  • Only 1 lounge in network (YUL)
  • Points worth ≈ 1¢ each (not transferable to airline programs)
  • $80,000 personal / $150,000 household income required

Lounge Access

1 lounge network included

Guest Policy

National Bank Lounge YUL: cardholder + guest unlimited

Purchase APR

21.00% Purchase / 22.50% Cash Advance

Credit Score

Good/Excellent (700+)

Limited Time Offer

Up to 35,000 Bonus À la Carte Rewards Points

Offer Terms & Eligibility:

Tiered bonus: spend & enrollment milestones in first 12 months.

Lounge Networks

1 Included
National Bank Lounge (YUL)
Included

Additional Travel Perks

$150 Annual Travel Credit (auto-applied to airline ancillaries, parking, lounge access)
Unlimited Access to National Bank Lounge at Montréal-Trudeau (YUL)
Up to $5M Emergency Medical Insurance (best-in-class coverage)
Trip Cancellation/Interruption Insurance
Mobile Device Insurance up to $1,000
Concierge Service 24/7

Lounges National Bank World Elite® Mastercard® Opens

No airport lounge access is included with this card based on the lounge networks AirportLounge.com tracks for the listed benefits (National Bank Lounge (YUL)). That doesn't necessarily mean the card has zero lounge benefit — issuers occasionally bundle limited or one-time-use passes that aren't a tracked network. Always confirm the current benefit on the issuer's site before applying.

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Popular Airports With Lounges

National Bank Lounge (YUL) lounges are available at hundreds of airports worldwide

*Card information is accurate as of 2026. Annual fees and benefits are subject to change by the issuer. Please verify all terms and conditions on the issuer's website before applying.

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