Note: We may earn commissions (at no cost to you) if you buy through links on our site. Learn more.

Tims® Secured Credit Card review

Compare Compare  
Advertiser Disclosure

Annual Fee
$0.00
Minimum Deposit
$50.00
Interest Rate: Purchases
20.99% ‐ 25.99%
Balance Transfer
-


Am I eligible?


Tims® Secured Credit Card is typically available to those with poor credit scores (650 or greater).
To get this card, you must also:
Yes Be at least 18 years of age (AB, MB, ON, PE, QA, SK). 19 in all other provinces.
Yes Be a permanent or temporary resident of Canada
Yes Provide a minimum security deposit of $50.

Note: This information is only intended as a guide. The final decision is up to the bank and your application could still be rejected even if you can answer 'Yes' to all the minimum criteria above. Always consider your options and your financial situation before you apply for a credit card.

Details


Interest Rates
Regular APR Interest Rate 20.99% ‐ 25.99%

20.99%-24.99% for Quebec

Balance Transfer Interest Rate
Cash Advance Interest Rate 22.99% ‐ 27.99%

22.99%-25.99% for Quebec

Rates & Fees
Annual Fee $0.00
Balance Transfer Fee
Cash Advance Fee $2.50

$5.00 fee for cash advances outside of Canada.

Foreign Transaction Fee 2.5%
Over Limit Fee $29.00
Late Payment Fee
Promotions
Sign up bonus
  • Get 2,000 bonus points for your first Tims Credit Card purchase made within 30 days of being approved
  • Get another 1,000 bonus points for each of the following 3 months that you spend over $200 on qualifying purchases
Rewards
All Purchases 1 point per $4 spent
Restaurants No
Gas 2 points per $1 spent

On gas and EV charging

Groceries 2 points per $1 spent
Hotels No
Travel No
Pharmacy No
Bills No
Additional Details
  • 12 points per $1 spent on Tim Hortons restaurants
  • 2 points per $1 spent on Transit, Taxi, & Ridesharing
Features & Benefits
Additional Card Holders No
Travel Accident Insurance No
Car Rental Insurance No
Car Rental Discount No
Extended Warranty Yes
Purchase Protection Yes
Zero Liability Yes
No Foreign Transaction Fees No
Emergency Assistance No
Concierge Service No
Price Protection No
Fraud Protection Yes
Free Credit Scores No
Wireless Payments Apple Pay, Google Pay
Virtual Cards Yes
Eligibility
Minimum Security Deposit $50
Minimum Age

18 years in AB, MB, ON, PE, QA, SK. 19 years in all other provinces.

Minimum Personal Income
Temporary Residents No
More
Additional comments -
Terms & Conditions Official Terms & Conditions
Suggest a correction

Disclaimer: All products, logos, images and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Content is not provided or commissioned by any company mentioned. Any views, analyses, or recommendations expressed here are those of the author's alone, and may not have been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any company mentioned.

Information in this article is believed to be accurate at the time it was written, but terms and conditions may change at any time. All information is presented without warranty or guarantee. Please verify all terms and conditions of any credit card prior to applying.

Mastercard is a registered trademark, and the circles design is a trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated.

The Informr is an independent, advertising supported website and may receive compensation for sponsorships or when you click on certain affiliated links.

Use this card?

Help inform others by sharing your experience with Tims® Secured Credit Card

Rate It: