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PC Optimum · World Mastercard

PC World Mastercard

PC Optimum rewards without an annual fee. Compare the earn rates and conditions with where you shop.

Annual fee
$0
Foreign transaction fee
2.5%
Purchase APR
21.99%–26.99%

Free · No account needed

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Worth considering if

You want PC Optimum rewards and will use the available redemption options.

Before you choose

A different card may earn more at your usual stores. Interest can outweigh rewards if you carry a balance.

Rewards

Current rates. Conditions and limits matter as much as the headline number.

Shoppers Drug Mart and Pharmaprix eligible purchasesSource
35 points per $1
Loblaw banner and PC Express eligible purchasesSource
20 points per $1
Esso and Mobil base card earn - per-litre bonuses excludedSource
10 points per $1
All other eligible purchasesSource
10 points per $1

Merchant coding and eligibility determine the rate. Rates do not add together unless the issuer explicitly allows it.

Using your rewards

The calculator’s standard value is 0.1¢ per point. Your redemption choice can change the value.

Redemption value depends on how you use your rewards. Check the issuer’s redemption terms before comparing points with cash.

Welcome offer

50,000 PC Optimum points after $100 in qualifying purchases within 60 days

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Fees and eligibility

Paying interest can outweigh the rewards you earn.

Annual fee
$0
Additional card
$0
Purchase interest rate
21.99%–26.99%
Cash advance interest rate
21.97%–27.97%
Foreign transaction fee
2.5%

Who can apply?

Personal income
$50,000
Household income
$80,000

Meeting published income criteria does not guarantee approval. Other eligibility conditions and fees may apply.

Read the issuer’s full terms ↗

Benefits

Value the benefits you will use—not every advertised perk.

Card benefits

Check the issuer’s benefit guide for the full list.

Similar cards

Related reward programs and fees—not a ranking for your spending.

Common questions

Is PC World Mastercard worth the annual fee?

There’s no annual fee, but another card may reward your spending more. Use your spending to compare the ongoing value after fees.

Does this card charge a foreign transaction fee?

The published foreign transaction fee is 2.5%. Exchange rates and other applicable charges can still affect your cost. See the issuer’s terms.

How does WealthGeist calculate my estimate?

We match eligible spending to each card’s reward rules, account for spending limits and subtract fees. You can check the breakdown and adjust assumptions. Welcome offers and ongoing rewards are shown separately.

How we compare

Sources

Card terms and last checked dates
  1. pcfinancial.ca · esso credit card ↗Issuer source · Checked Aug 14, 2026
  2. pcfinancial.ca · pc optimum ↗Issuer source · Checked Aug 14, 2026
  3. pcfinancial.ca · pcmc disclosure summary v3 ↗Issuer source · Checked Sep 1, 2026
  4. pcfinancial.ca · world mastercard ↗Issuer source · Checked Sep 1, 2026

Page updated Sep 8, 2026. Card terms were last checked on the dates above.

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