Credit union · NCUA insured
Global Credit Union Credit Card Rates
Global Credit Union credit cards start at 12.50% APR on purchases, after any introductory rate. Rates checked October 22, 2026.
How Global Credit Union’s credit card rates compare
Compared with banks and credit unions near Seattle, WA, where Global Credit Union has the most branches. Ongoing purchase APR, lowest first.
This credit union’s lowest
Global Credit Union
12.50%APR
- Up to
- 18.00% APR
Global Visa Credit Card
Lowest rate
America's Credit Union
8.79%APR
- Up to
- 18.00% APR
2nd-lowest rate
Firefighters First Credit Union
8.99%APR
- Up to
- 16.99% APR
Global Credit Union credit card score
70
Credit card score
Higher than 26% of U.S. banks and credit unions
- Purchase APRPurchase APR12.50%
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Current credit card rates
Rates from the credit union’s website. Most are “as low as” rates for the best credit; yours depends on your credit.
Global Visa Credit Card
Membership required. Annual fee of $50 waived for Global checking account holders. Rate depends on credit history.
| Applies to | APR | Annual fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intro, 6 months | 1.90% | $50 | Introductory APR for 6 months from date of account opening. Annual fee waived for Global checking account holders. |
| Ongoing | 12.50%–18.00% | $50 | Standard APR after introductory period; depends on credit history. Variable APR based on Prime Rate (Prime + 4.5% to 10.5%). Annual fee waived for checking account holders. |
| Ongoing | 14.50%–18.00% | $50 | Depends on credit history. Variable APR based on Prime Rate (Prime + 6.5% to 12.5%). Annual fee waived for checking account holders. |
| Ongoing | 12.50%–18.00% | None | Variable APR changing with market based on Prime rate, not to exceed 18%. Rate dependent upon credit qualifications/history. |
Sources (4)
- apply.globalcu.org/cc/creditcard.aspx
- globalcu.org/rates/credit-card-rates
- globalcu.org/credit-cards
- globalcu.org/credit-cards/global-visa
All captured Oct 15, 2026
Mariners Cash Back Credit Card
Membership required. $250 annual fee waived the first year. Rate depends on credit history.
| Applies to | APR | Annual fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ongoing | 14.75%–18.00% | $250 | Rate depends on credit history. Variable APR based on Prime Rate (Prime + 7.0% to 10.0%). Annual fee of $250 waived for the first year. |
| Ongoing | 16.75%–18.00% | $250 | Rate depends on credit history. Variable APR based on Prime Rate (Prime + 9.0% to 12.0%). Annual fee of $250 waived for the first year. |
| Ongoing | 14.75%–18.00% | None | Variable APR changing with market based on Prime rate, not to exceed 18%. Rate dependent upon credit qualifications/history. |
Secured Visa Platinum
Backed by funds on deposit in Global savings account (minimum $500 on deposit). Minimum credit limit $500. Annual fee of $50 waived for checking account holders.
| Applies to | APR | Annual fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ongoing | 12.50%–18.00% | $50 | APR can change monthly based on Prime Rate (Prime + 4.5% to 10.5%). Annual fee waived for checking account holders. Requires minimum $500 deposit in savings. |
| Ongoing | 14.50%–18.00% | $50 | APR can change monthly based on Prime Rate (Prime + 6.5% to 12.5%). Annual fee waived for checking account holders. Requires minimum $500 deposit in savings. |
| Ongoing | 12.50%–18.00% | None | Variable APR changing with market based on Prime rate, not to exceed 18%. Rate dependent upon credit qualifications/history. Backed by funds on deposit in savings account. |
Sources (2)
All captured Oct 15, 2026
Who can join Global Credit Union
This may be incomplete or out of date, so check with the credit union before you apply.
Where you live or work
- Membership is open to people who live, work, worship, or attend school in Alaska, Washington, California's San Bernardino County, Arizona's Maricopa County, and Idaho's Kootenai County.
Military, government and schools
- Membership is open to anyone employed by the Department of Defense anywhere in the world.
Family and household
- Immediate family members of credit union members are eligible to join.
Cost to join
- A $5 membership fee is required when joining at a branch.
Membership information collected October 4, 2026.