Card Category: Student

Due to the increasing cost of higher education, student credit cards have become more popular than ever. These credit cards can be utilized for a variety of expenditures, such as books, necessary living expenses, school supplies, and transportation, among others. Below is a selection of the finest offers for student credit cards.

the secured Self Visa® Credit Card

No credit check or score required

  • Card Brand

    Visa®

  • Rewards Rate

    n/a

  • Annual Fee

    $25

  • Credit Recommended

    No Credit, New to Credit, Limited Credit, Bad, Poor

  • Regular Purchase APR

    28.24% Variable

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The secured Self Visa® Credit Card¹ is designed to help you build or rebuild your credit with confidence.  No credit check or score required.

*Limited Time Only: $0 Intro Annual Fee For Year 1 with the Self Card

  • The secured Self Visa® Credit Card is a low annual fee credit card that helps you build your credit when used responsibly.
  • Unlike a debit card, it reports your payment history to all 3 major credit bureaus, helping you build credit history.
  • Use your card anywhere Visa® is accepted in the US.
  • A $100 minimum security deposit is required². Once approved, your credit limit will be equal to your security deposit.
  • Get help staying on track with Autopay and account alerts.
  • Manage your account 24/7 online, by phone, or in our mobile app.

*$0 annual fee for the first year only. $25 annual fee after. 28.24% Variable APR. Limited time offer.

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  • Card Brand

    Visa®

  • Rewards Rate

    See Website for Details

  • Annual Fee

    $0.00

  • Credit Recommended

    Limited to Good

  • Regular Purchase APR

    0.00%

  • Full Details

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Introducing Credit Builder (effective 10/28/24, members can apply for Credit Builder without $200+ direct deposit requirement):

To apply for Credit Builder, you must have an active Chime® Checking Account.

 

  • Credit Builder is a secured credit card
  • No credit check to apply
  • No annual fees
  • No minimum security deposit*
  • Limit risk of overspending

 

Eligibility Requirements

  • 1. “Apply” for the Credit Builder Card
  • 2. Chime Checking Account required to apply

 

Build Credit History

  • Help increase your credit scores/FICO® Score by an average of 30 points¹
  • Build credit history
  • A better way to build credit
  • Meet Credit Builder, a brand new way to build credit
  • Using Credit Builder can build your credit history
  • Start building credit history with money you’ve set aside

 

Safer Credit Building

  • Turn on Safer Credit Building* to automatically pay your balance in full each month
  • Your balance will be automatically paid on time², every month

 

The secured Chime Credit Builder Visa® Credit Card is issued by The Bancorp Bank, N.A. or Stride Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. and may be used everywhere Visa credit cards are accepted. Please see the back of your card for its issuing bank.

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Firstcard® Secured Credit Builder Card

No credit check or hard inquiry

  • Card Brand

    MasterCard®

  • Rewards Rate

    Earn up to 15% cashback at selected merchants

  • Annual Fee

    0.00

  • Credit Recommended

    No Credit, Limited Credit

  • Regular Purchase APR

    0%

  • Full Details

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Firstcard® Secured Credit Builder Card helps everyone build credit no matter who they are, where they are from, or their credit history.

BUILD YOUR CREDIT SCORE EARLY AND SAFELY

  • Build your credit score every time you spend
  • Accepts immigrants, international students, foreigners, and non-US citizens without an SSN¹– apply with a passport
  • No credit check or hard inquiry
  • No overspending
  • No interest, overdraft fee, late payment fee, or account minimum requirement
  • We can approve your credit card application regardless of your credit history¹
  • We report to all 3 major credit bureaus: TransUnion®, Equifax® and Experian®
  • Applying for Firstcard does not impact your credit score
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