Target Circle Card (Mastercard)
An automatic 5% off every Target run, now usable everywhere Mastercard works.
Welcome Bonus
5,000
≈$50 value
Spend Requirement
$50
in 2 months
Annual Fee
$0
No FTF
Credit Score
700+
(Good-Excellent)
Current offer note: $50 off a future Target purchase over $50 within 60 days of approval
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Last verified 2026-06-10 · spot an outdated offer? Tell us in the comments.
Earning Rates
- 5xTarget and Target.com (instant 5% discount)
- 2xDining and gas (earned as Target GiftCards)
- 1xAll other purchases
Credits
No statement credits, this card wins on earn rates, not coupons.
Benefits
- ✦5% comes off at the register, no points to manage
- ✦Free 2-day shipping at Target.com and extended returns
- ✦No foreign transaction fees
Why it earns its spot
- +5% off Target plus stacking with Target Circle deals
- +Open-loop Mastercard, unlike the store-only version
Where it costs you
- −TD wants excellent credit for the Mastercard version
- −2% and 1% earnings redeem only as Target GiftCards
- −High APR, never carry a balance
The Compound Verdict
For a Target regular, an instant 5% discount with free shipping is real money and zero effort. The Mastercard upgrade adds 2% on dining and gas, but those rewards come back as Target GiftCards, which tells you who this card is for. Heavy Target households only.
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