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Starling Personal Account Debit Card vs Virgin Money Balance Transfer Credit Card (36 Month)

Compare Starling Personal Account Debit Card and Virgin Money Balance Transfer Credit Card (36 Month) side by side: fees, rewards, APR, and perks.

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Starling Personal Account Debit Card versus Virgin Money Balance Transfer Credit Card (36 Month) compared by attribute
Feature Starling Personal Account Debit Card Virgin Money Balance Transfer Credit Card (36 Month)
Card fee No fee No fee
Purchase APR (from) - 24.9%
Interest-free period - -
Foreign transaction fee 0% 2.99%
Rewards No cashback or points programme. No interest currently paid on current account balance (removed February 2025). The Tail app integration provides selective merchant cashback but is a third-party add-on, not a native Starling reward. -
Installments - -
No card fee
No foreign transaction fee -
Welcome bonus - -
Airport lounge access - -
Travel insurance - -
Apple Pay / Google Pay

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  • Choose the Starling Personal Account Debit Card if its checked rows above line up with how you spend most.
  • Choose the Virgin Money Balance Transfer Credit Card (36 Month) if it wins on the features that matter most to you.
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