Pros & cons
Pros
- Up to 150,000 welcome bonus points.
- Earn up to 12.5 points per $1 spent.
- Includes 11 types of insurance.
- Comes with 4 airport lounge passes per year.
Cons
- High annual fee of $175.
- High income requirements of either $80,000 personal or $150,000 household.
Your rewards
$125 GeniusCash offer
On approval, receive $125 GeniusCash on us when you apply for BMO Blue Rewards World Elite Business Mastercard using this offer page.
GeniusCash offer expires on Dec 31, 2026.
Getting your welcome bonus
Based on $3,000 in monthly spending, you can get up to 150,000 points which translates to an estimated $1,005.◊
For all welcome bonus details click here.
How you earn rewards
Each card earns rewards differently. Part of choosing your card is deciding what type of rewards you want to get. With BMO Blue Rewards World Elite Business Mastercard, here's how you earn rewards:
- 12.5 points per $1 spent at Blue Rewards partners
- 2.5 points per $1 spent on gas and EV charging
- 1.25 points per $1 spent on all other purchases
For all reward details click here.
How much your rewards are worth
The dollar value of your rewards depends on the specific rewards program ‒ and what you choose to redeem your points for. For BMO Blue Rewards World Elite Business Mastercard in particular, if you spend $3,000 per month, here's our estimated annual rewards earned depending on which reward you choose:
| Cruises | $488 | |
| Event tickets | $467 | |
| e-Vouchers | $467 | |
| Car, flights, and hotels from Expedia Blue Rewards | $446 | |
| Merchandise | $412 |
Calculating your annual rewards
$36,000 annual spending x 1.30% return on spending = $467 annual rewards
$467 annual rewards − $175.00 annual fee = $292 net annual rewards
Details and eligibility
- Estimated Credit Score
- 660 - 724
- Personal Income
- $80,000
- Household Income
- $150,000
- Annual Fee
- $175.00
- First Year Free
- Yes
- Extra Card Fee
- $50
- Card type
- Credit
- Purchase
- 20.99%
- Cash Advance
- 23.99%
- Balance Transfer
- 23.99%
Insurance coverage
- Extended Warranty
- 1 year
- Purchase Protection
- 90 days
- Travel Accident
- $500,000
- Emergency Medical Term
- 15 days
- Emergency Medical Maximum Coverage
- $5,000,000
- Trip Cancellation
- $1,500
- Trip Interruption
- $2,000
- Flight Delay
- $500
- Baggage Delay
- $500
- Lost or Stolen Baggage
- $1,000
- Personal Effects
- $1,000
- Rental Car Theft & Damage
- Yes
Please review your insurance certificate for details, exclusions and limitations of your coverage, terms and conditions apply.
Learn more about the value of credit card insurance coverage.
Genius Rating
BMO Blue Rewards World Elite Business Mastercard's 3.7 Genius Rating is based on the weighted average of the following scores:
Methodology
All scores are produced by our math-based rating algorithm that takes into account over 126 credit card features.
Key benefits
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