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Citizens Cash Back Plus World Mastercard

1.8% on everything with no foreign transaction fee, an odd but honest number.

6.8/10Citizens BankpersonalCash Back
View Current OfferBest for: Citizens customers who travel occasionally

Welcome Bonus

None

No welcome offer

Spend Requirement

None

Annual Fee

$0

No FTF

Credit Score

700+

(Good-Excellent)

Historical Offers Chart

Every public offer change we've tracked. Hover for details, timing your application is worth hundreds of dollars.

Sign-Up Bonus (value)Spending Requirement ($)
$0$0$0$0$0$0$0.375$0.75$1.125$1.52024-012025-012026-01Sign-Up BonusSpending Requirement ($)

Last verified 2026-06-11 · spot an outdated offer? Tell us in the comments.

Earning Rates

  • 1.8xAll purchases

Credits

No statement credits, this card wins on earn rates, not coupons.

Benefits

  • No foreign transaction fee
  • Extended warranty doubles coverage up to 2 years
  • Rental car and trip interruption insurance

Why it earns its spot

  • +Beats every 1.5% card with zero effort
  • +No FTF makes it a usable travel backup
  • +Real World Mastercard protections

Where it costs you

  • 2% cards exist, so 1.8% is a strange resting place
  • No welcome bonus
  • Checking boost only gets you to 1.9%

The Compound Verdict

An above-average flat rate that stops 0.2% short of relevance. The no-FTF and insurance package partially redeem it, but anyone optimizing just takes a 2% card and moves on.

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