Looking at options, the no first year annual fee offer has been off the table for some time now.
They are either:
- Public site:
Earn Qantas Points at our highest earn rate with ANZ Frequent Flyer Black credit card. Plus, check out our Qantas Points offer for new cardholders. Learn more.
www.anz.com.au
100k bonus QFF points and $200 credit when you spend $4k within 3 months of approval. Annual fee is $425.
"Offer available to new and approved applicants who apply for an ANZ Frequent Flyer Black credit card account. This is a limited time only offer which may be withdrawn or changed at any time without notice. Not available in conjunction with other offers, packages or promotions, or when transferring from an existing ANZ credit card. Not available where you currently hold an ANZ Frequent Flyer, ANZ Frequent Flyer Gold, ANZ Frequent Flyer Platinum or ANZ Frequent Flyer Black credit card, or have closed,
or qualified for bonus Qantas Points or a credit back on, any of those ANZ Frequent Flyer credit cards within the previous 12 months. Your application must be approved and you must activate the card and make $4,000 worth of eligible purchases within three months of approval to receive the bonus Qantas Points and to have the $200 credited to your account. Eligible purchase means purchases which are eligible to earn Points. Purchases which are not eligible to earn Points are described in the
ANZ Frequent Flyer Reward Terms and Conditions (PDF 1.67MB), for example fees, cash, cash equivalent transactions, balance transfers, and transactions for gambling or gaming purposes will not earn Points. The bonus Qantas Points will be credited to your Qantas account,and the $200 will be credited to your credit card account within three months of the eligible spend criteria being met. The $200 credit will be applied to the purchases balance and does not constitute a payment under your contract with ANZ. If you transfer or cancel your new ANZ Frequent Flyer Black credit card account before the introductory bonus Qantas Points and $200 credit are processed to your account, you may become ineligible for this offer. If any repayments are overdue before the $200 and bonus Qantas Points are processed to your account, you will be ineligible for this offer until any overdue Minimum Monthly Repayment and amounts shown on your statement as being immediately payable have been paid. ANZ will not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever resulting from a delay in the process of receiving and/or approving an application or activating the card. "
- Internet banking offer:
Earn Qantas Points at our highest earn rate with ANZ Frequent Flyer Black credit card. Plus, check out our Qantas Points offer for new cardholders. Learn more.
www.anz.com.au
75k bonus QFF points and $200 credit when you make one eligible purchase within 3 months of approval. Annual fee is $425.
"Offer available to new and approved applicants who apply for an ANZ Frequent Flyer Black credit card account. This is a limited time only offer which may be withdrawn or changed at any time without notice. Not available in conjunction with other offers, packages or promotions, or when transferring from an existing ANZ credit card. Not available where you currently hold an ANZ Frequent Flyer, ANZ Frequent Flyer Gold, ANZ Frequent Flyer Platinum or ANZ Frequent Flyer Black credit card, or have closed,
or qualified for bonus Qantas Points or a credit back on, any of those ANZ Frequent Flyer credit cards within the previous 12 months. Your application must be approved and you must activate the card and make one eligible purchase within 3 months of approval to receive the bonus Qantas Points and to have $200 credited to your account. Transactions which do not qualify as a purchase are described in the
ANZ Credit Cards Conditions of Use (PDF 468kB), for example fees, cash, cash equivalent transactions, balance transfers and transactions for gambling or gaming will not qualify. The bonus Qantas Points will be credited to your Qantas account, and the $200 will be credited to your credit card account within 3 months of your first eligible purchase. The $200 credit will be applied to the purchases balance and does not constitute a payment under your contract with ANZ. If you transfer or cancel your new ANZ Frequent Flyer Black credit card account before the $200 credit and bonus Qantas Points are processed to your account, you may become ineligible for this offer. If any repayments are overdue before the $200 and bonus Qantas Points are processed to your account, you will be ineligible for this offer until any overdue Minimum Monthly Repayment and amounts shown on your statement as being immediately payable have been paid. ANZ will not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever resulting from a delay in the process of receiving and/or approving an application or activating the card. "
Slight change to the terms (underlined) from what I gather. Don't know why they added the extra part, but my guess is that people might have opened a card, met the spend requirements, closed the card - bringing the 12 month anniversary forward, then campaigned successfully for the bonus points allowing them to apply sooner for the next card.
Has anyone applied recently?
; however, your reply is greatly appreciated.
