Credit Cards

Earn cash back or rewards points every time you swipe

Build credit while enjoying everyday convenience 

Shop confidently with advanced security features 

Get peace of mind with Visa’s Zero Liability protection

A credit card that works hard for you

Earn rewards every time you spend, from everyday purchases to big-ticket items. Choose cash back or points that turn into real value. Enjoy built-in security that keeps your money safe and your mind at ease. With flexible features and powerful perks, this card fits your life and helps you get more out of it.

Visa Signature Credit Card

Experience a higher level of rewards with every purchase. Visa Signature gives you richer earning power, exclusive travel perks and built‑in protections that add confidence to your day. It’s a straightforward way to get premium benefits without changing the way you already spend.

  • 2% cash back on every purchase with no rotating categories or special enrollment1
  • 2-2-2 Intro Purchase Offer: Receive $200 after spending $2,000 in the first 2 months
  • A minimum $5,000 credit line that delivers the spending flexibility you want
Blue Rewards Credit Card

Make every purchase count. Earn points with every dollar you spend and redeem them for brand-name merchandise, gift cards, travel experiences or cash back. The more you use your card, the more rewards you unlock. It’s a simple way to turn everyday spending into something more.

  • Rates as low as 14.75% APR2
  • Open a new Ideal CU Blue Rewards Visa and spend $1,000 in the first 90 days to earn 5,000 bonus points in the CU Rewards Program
  • Tiered CU Rewards Points are earned as follows:

    · 4% (4 pts) - Gas and Travel
    · 3% (3 pts) - Restaurants
    · 2% (2 pts) - Groceries and Streaming
    · 1% (1 pt) - All other purchases

Gold Credit Card

Cut costs and earn cash back every time you spend. Use your card for everyday purchases and watch the savings add up. It’s a simple way to keep more money in your pocket while enjoying all the benefits of credit. 

  • Non-variable rates as low as 12.50% APR3
  • Earn a 0.50% rebate for every dollar
  • Rebates are automatically credited to your account each month


Ideal Credit Union's credit cards make your everyday purchases easy and secure. Apply online or visit a Minnesota branch.

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Frequently Asked Questions

In the mobile app, go to More and select Transfer.
On desktop, select Transfer, then choose Make a transfer.

Choose the account you want to pay from and your credit card as the payment destination. Select Last Statement Balance, set the frequency to Monthly, and choose a payment date. Many members select the 13th in case the 14th falls on a weekend or holiday. Set the series end date to Never and add an optional memo if you’d like.

During business hours, type “Agent” for help. After hours, call 1-800-449-7728. You can also send a Secure Message in Digital Banking under Tools > Message Center.

Mobile:

  1. Log into Ideal CU App
  2. Select More, then Account and Credit Cards
  3. Your recent transaction history will appear

Desktop:

  1. Log into Ideal Digital Banking on desktop
  2. Select Credit Card from the Accounts Menu
  3. Your recent transaction history will appear

Mobile:

  1. Log into Ideal CU App
  2. Select More, then Account and Credit Cards
  3. Click on Statements

Desktop:

  1. Log into Ideal Digital Banking on desktop
  2. Select Credit Card from the Accounts Menu
  3. Click on Statements

Mobile:

  1. Log into Ideal CU App
  2. Select More, then Account and Credit Cards
  3. Click on Statements
  4. Click on eStatement Enrollment
  5. Download PDF
  6. Enter Confirmation Code > Click Next
  7. Verify Email > Click Next
  8. Accept Terms & Conditions > Click Submit

Desktop:

  1. Log into Ideal Digital Banking on desktop
  2. Select Credit Card from the Accounts Menu
  3. Click on Statements
  4. Click on eStatement Enrollment
  5. Download PDF
  6. Enter Confirmation Code > Click Next
  7. Verify Email > Click Next
  8. Accept Terms & Conditions > Click Submit

Mobile:

  1. Log into Ideal CU App and Select More
  2. Select Tools and then Manage Credit Card
  3. Select the Card you wish to manage
  4. Click on Alerts and Controls
  5. Click on Manage Card Controls
  6. Select Control (Locations, Transaction Limits, Transaction Types) and Follow Prompts

Desktop:

  1. Log into Ideal Digital Banking on desktop
  2. Select Manage Credit Cards from Tools Menu
  3. Select the card you wish to manage
  4. Click on Alerts and Controls
  5. Click on Manage Card Controls
  6. Select Control (Locations, Transaction Limits, Transaction Types) and Follow Prompts

Mobile:

  1. Log into Ideal CU App and Select More
  2. Select Accounts and then Credit Cards
  3. Under Rewards, Click on Points
  4. Click on Redeem > You will be redirected to an external site
  5. Select Redeem in menu and follow prompts

Desktop

  1. Log into Ideal Digital Banking on desktop
  2. Select Account and then Credit Cards
  3. Under Rewards, Click on Points
  4. Click on Redeem > You will be redirected to an external site
  5. Select Redeem in menu and follow prompts

Mobile:

  1. Log into Ideal CU App and Select More
  2. Select Accounts and then Credit Cards
  3. Under Rewards, Click on Dollar Amount
  4. Click on Redeem > You will be redirected to an external site
  5. Select Redeem in menu and follow prompts

Desktop:

  1. Log into Ideal Digital Banking
  2. Select Credit Cards from Accounts Menu
  3. Under Rewards, Click on Dollar Amount
  4. Click on Redeem > You will be redirected to an external site
  5. Select Redeem in menu and follow prompts
Disclaimers

*APR = Annual Percentage Rate

1. Ideal CU Visa Signature variable APR ranges from 14.75% - 18.00% dependent on creditworthiness. Afterwards APR varies with market based on Prime Rate. No Annual Fee. Cash Advance fees are 3% of each advance (Minimum $10.00). Card Shipment Rush Fee $40. Rates subject to change at any time. See full card disclosure.

2. Ideal CU Blue Rewards variable APR ranges from 14.75% - 18.00% dependent on creditworthiness. Afterwards APR varies with market based on Prime Rate. No Annual Fee. Cash Advance fees are 3% of each advance (Minimum $10.00). Foreign Transaction fees are up to 1% of each transaction in U.S. Dollars. Card Shipment Rush Fee $40. Rates subject to change at any time. See full card disclosure.

3. Ideal CU Gold non-variable APR ranges from 12.50% - 18.00% dependent on creditworthiness. Cash Advance fees are 3% of each advance (Minimum $10.00). No annual fee. Foreign Transaction fees are 1% of each transaction in U.S. Dollars. Card Shipment Rush Fee $40. Rates subject to change at any time. See full card disclosure.