Australia Best Cards
The truth is that there is no single "best" prepaid credit card. However, there are cards that will be best for your particular needs.
That said, there are definitely cards that are more popular than others. Take a look at the Card View Rank number for each card which indicates site visitor interest.
However, the most popular cards may not be be the best for you. A card might be popular because it has a certain feature that you do not care about.
You can use site's card filter and sorting feature to find prepaid credit cards that fit your needs.
High level considerations
What brand do you want? Do you want a reloadable card or do you just want a non-reloadable card?
- Visa, Mastercard, Amex
- Reloadable or Non-reloadable
Reloadable and Non-reloadable Considerations
These features apply to both reloadable and non-reloadable cards.
- Low or zero monthly fees
- Low or zero ATM withdrawl fees
- Low or zero purchase fees
- Register online and add personal details
- Credit check required
- Identity verification required
- Well known issuer
Reloadable Card Considerations
These features are specific to reloadable cards
- High balance allowed
- Ability to reload online
- Ability to reload in-person
- Ability to reload in many different locations and methods
- Minimum or maximum reload amounts
Non-reloadable Card Considerations
These features are specific to non-reloadable cards
- Minimum Maximum card amount
- Card expiry date
- 7-Eleven Just Go Visa Prepaid Travel Card
- Rank: 1.48
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 100
- Load Max: 3,000
- Max Balance: 3,000
- Reload Fee: 0.00
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- American Express GlobalTravel Card
- Rank: 4.87
- Card Fee: 15.00
- Load Min: 200
- Load Max: 30,000
- Max Balance: 0
- Reload Fee: 0.00
- ATM Fee: 2.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- ANZ Corporate ANZ Visa Gift Cards
- Rank: 3.65
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 15
- Load Max: 1,000
- Max Balance: 1,000
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- ANZ Pacific Money Transfer Card
- Rank: 3.30
- Card Fee: 24.95
- Load Min: 10
- Load Max: 500
- Max Balance: 500
- Reload Fee: 0.03
- ATM Fee: 2.50
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- ANZ Reloadable Prepaid Cards (B2C)
- Rank: 6.64
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 0
- Load Max: 5,000
- Max Balance: 5,000
- Reload Fee: 0.00
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- ANZ Student Rights Prepaid Visa Card
- Rank: 3.96
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 10
- Load Max: 1,000
- Max Balance: 1,000
- Reload Fee: 3.45
- ATM Fee: 1.25
- Monthly Fee: 2.95
- ANZ Travel Card Multi Currency
- Rank: 3.43
- Card Fee: 11.00
- Load Min: 200
- Load Max: 80,000
- Max Balance: 0
- Reload Fee: 0.01
- ATM Fee: 3.50
- Monthly Fee: 3.00
- ANZ Travel Card Single Currency
- Rank: 3.47
- Card Fee: 11.00
- Load Min: 250
- Load Max: 2,500
- Max Balance: 2,500
- Reload Fee: 0.01
- ATM Fee: 3.50
- Monthly Fee: 3.00
- ANZ Visa Gift Card
- Rank: 3.64
- Card Fee: 5.95
- Load Min: 25
- Load Max: 500
- Max Balance: 500
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Australia Post Everyday Mastercard
- Rank: 1.32
- Card Fee: 7.95
- Load Min: 50
- Load Max: 25,000
- Max Balance: 25,000
- Reload Fee: 0.00
- ATM Fee: 3.50
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Australia Post Gift Card by Mastercard
- Rank: 0.62
- Card Fee: 5.95
- Load Min: 20
- Load Max: 500
- Max Balance: 500
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Australia Post Travel Platinum Mastercard
- Rank: 0.57
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 100
- Load Max: 100,000
- Max Balance: 100,000
- Reload Fee: 5.00
- ATM Fee: 3.50
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Cash Passport Platinum Prepaid Currency Mastercard
- Rank: 0.63
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 100
- Load Max: 25,000
- Max Balance: 100,000
- Reload Fee: 5.00
- ATM Fee: 10.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Commonwealth Bank Travel Money Card
- Rank: 0.58
- Card Fee: 15.00
- Load Min: 100
- Load Max: 7,500
- Max Balance: 7,500
- Reload Fee: 0.00
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Great Wall Prepaid Card
- Rank: 3.69
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 0
- Load Max: 0
- Max Balance: 0
- Reload Fee: 0.01
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- iChoose ReloadableVisa Prepaid Card
- Rank: 4.33
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 0
- Load Max: 0
- Max Balance: 0
- Reload Fee: 0.00
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- iChoose Single Load Gift card
- Rank: 3.07
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 0
- Load Max: 0
- Max Balance: 0
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Load&Go Reloadable Visa Prepaid Card
- Rank: 4.42
- Card Fee: 6.95
- Load Min: 20
- Load Max: 999
- Max Balance: 999
- Reload Fee: 0.00
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Loaded Everyday
- Rank: 3.10
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 25
- Load Max: 500
- Max Balance: 0
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- NAB Traveller Card
- Rank: 4.20
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 0
- Load Max: 0
- Max Balance: 0
- Reload Fee: 0.00
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Only1Visa
- Rank: 3.56
- Card Fee: 7.95
- Load Min: 50
- Load Max: 500
- Max Balance: 1,000
- Reload Fee: 3.95
- ATM Fee: 0.50
- Monthly Fee: 2.95
- OzForex Prepaid Travel Card
- Rank: 3.77
- Card Fee: 15.00
- Load Min: 100
- Load Max: 25,000
- Max Balance: 25,000
- Reload Fee: 2.95
- ATM Fee: 1.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- PayPal Prepaid Credit Card
- Rank: 6.43
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 0
- Load Max: 0
- Max Balance: 0
- Reload Fee: 0.00
- ATM Fee: 1.95
- Monthly Fee: 4.95
- Qantas Money Qantas Travel Money Card
- Rank: 0.67
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 50
- Load Max: 20,000
- Max Balance: 100,000
- Reload Fee: 0.00
- ATM Fee: 1.95
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Rev Prepaid Visa Card
- Rank: 4.07
- Card Fee: 6.95
- Load Min: 50
- Load Max: 500
- Max Balance: 500
- Reload Fee: 3.95
- ATM Fee: 2.50
- Monthly Fee: 2.95
- St.George Global Currency Card
- Rank: 0.61
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 100
- Load Max: 25,000
- Max Balance: 50,000
- Reload Fee: 0.00
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Travel Money Card
- Rank: 3.57
- Card Fee: 15.00
- Load Min: 0
- Load Max: 100,000
- Max Balance: 10,000
- Reload Fee: 0.01
- ATM Fee: 3.50
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Travel Money Oz Currency Pass
- Rank: 0.60
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 20
- Load Max: 100,000
- Max Balance: 100,000
- Reload Fee: 0.00
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Travelex Cash Passport Visa ATM Card aka Single Currency Cash Passport
- Rank: 3.04
- Card Fee: 15.00
- Load Min: 100
- Load Max: 5,000
- Max Balance: 5,000
- Reload Fee: 0.01
- ATM Fee: 3.75
- Monthly Fee: 4.00
- Travelex Multi-Currency Cash Passport
- Rank: 3.69
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 100
- Load Max: 25,000
- Max Balance: 100,000
- Reload Fee: 15.00
- ATM Fee: 0.03
- Monthly Fee: 4.00
- Universal Visa Gift Card
- Rank: 3.71
- Card Fee: 10.95
- Load Min: 25
- Load Max: 500
- Max Balance: 5,000
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Velocity Frequent Flyer Global Wallet
- Rank: 0.64
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 100
- Load Max: 25,000
- Max Balance: 25,000
- Reload Fee: 1.00
- ATM Fee: 1.95
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Wespac Mastercard Gift Card
- Rank: 3.62
- Card Fee: 4.95
- Load Min: 15
- Load Max: 800
- Max Balance: 800
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Westpac Global Currency Card
- Rank: 0.57
- Card Fee: 0.00
- Load Min: 100
- Load Max: 25,000
- Max Balance: 50,000
- Reload Fee: 0.00
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00
- Wise Debit Card
- Rank: 0.46
- Card Fee: 5.00
- Load Min: 0
- Load Max: 10,000
- Max Balance: 10,000
- Reload Fee: 0.00
- ATM Fee: 0.00
- Monthly Fee: 0.00