Berkshire Bank Visa® Business Platinum Credit Card

Berkshire Bank Visa® Business Platinum Credit Card Review

Key Takeaways

• 0% APR balance transfer intro rate. Offers an introductory 0% APR rate on balance transfers for up to 20 months, which is longer than the average 0% APR period of 12 months.
• 0% APR on new purchases. New cardholders receive an introductory 0% APR rate on new purchases.
• Competitive APRs. Berkshire Bank Visa® Business Platinum Credit Card has a variable purchase APR that ranges from 11.99% up to 20.99%.
• No annual fee*. This is a great option for people looking for a low-maintenance card. It gives you the benefits of a credit card, but you don't have to pay an annual fee for the privilege.
• 3% Balance transfer fee. Berkshire Bank Visa® Business Platinum Credit Card charges a fee of 3% on balance transfers. For example, a balance of $1,000 could cost $30 in transfer fees. The minimum fee is $5.
• Charges foreign transaction fees. Avoid using this card when traveling abroad because it charges a commission of 3% every time you make a transaction outside the U.S.
• Fair or better credit required. You will have good approval odds if your credit score is above 600.

Pros & Cons of Berkshire Bank business credit card

Berkshire Bank business credit card FAQ

Who is Berkshire Bank business credit card designed for?

This is a credit card issued by Berkshire Bank.

This business card is designed for small businesses with fair credit. The minimum credit score to apply is 600.

What are the relevant APRs?

This business credit card has a variable purchase APR that ranges from 11.99% up to 20.99%. The card has a variable balance transfer APR that ranges from 11.99% up to 20.99%.

It also has a variable cash advance APR of 23.99%. Note that late payments are subject to an APR of 28.99% if you are late or miss your payments. Typically, the penalty APR applies for a minimum of six months but can go on indefinitely.

What fees does it charge?

The following fees apply to this business credit card:

• There is no annual fee.
• A late payment penalty of up to $39.
• A returned payment fee of up to $35.
• An overlimit fee of $39.

Does it offer a cash back or rewards program?

No, it does not offer a cash back rewards program.

What are the benefits?

This business credit card provides the following benefits:

• Fraud Liability
• Reports to major credit bureaus

What is the customer service phone number?

The customer service number for this business card is (800) 773-5601.

What is the support contact email?

The support contact email for this business credit card is websupport@berkshirebank.com.

Does Berkshire Bank Visa® Business Platinum Credit Card report your account activity to credit bureaus?

Yes, Berkshire Bank Visa® Business Platinum Credit Card reports your account activity to the following credit reporting agencies:

• Equifax
• Experian
• Transunion

Making regular on-time payments to a creditor that reports to one or more credit bureaus will demonstrate your financial responsibility and may help improve your credit.

How to apply?

• Visit the Berkshire Bank .
• Fill in the application form. You will typically need to provide general financial information, such as your Social Security Number, address, annual income, and source of employment.
• Check the information is accurate and submit your application.
• If you're denied click here to find out why your application may have been rejected and what you can do about it.