Affinity Pure Rewards Visa®
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The Affinity Pure Rewards Visa® from Affinity Federal Credit Union earns up to 1% effective value on dining in Madeen's catalog snapshot. It has no annual fee. New applicants may see: 5,000 bonus points on first purchase..
- Top category
- Dining
- Effective value
- 1%
- Annual fee
- $0
Best for dining-heavy spend when you want to avoid an annual fee; confirm issuer terms before applying. Best for spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1x points. The welcome bonus can help if you can meet the spend requirement.
What does the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa earn in each category?
Dining is the strongest category at 1% effective value (1x points at about 1 cents each). That dining rate ranks higher than about 2% of the 2,850 cards we track in that category. The five-category effective-rate table on this page shows how Affinity Pure Rewards Visa compares across dining, grocery, gas, travel, and other spend.
Dining is the strongest category at 1% effective value (1x points at about 1 cents each). That dining rate ranks higher than about 2% of the 2,850 cards we track in that category. The five-category effective-rate table on this page shows how Affinity Pure Rewards Visa compares across dining, grocery, gas, travel, and other spend.
| Category | Earn rate | Effective value |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Restaurants, cafes, takeout | 1x points | 1% Top category |
| Grocery Supermarkets and grocery stores | 1x points | 1% |
| Gas Gas stations and fuel | 1x points | 1% |
| Travel Flights, hotels, transit | 1x points | 1% |
| Other General everyday spend | 1x points | 1% |
Madeen values Affinity FCU points at about 1 cents each. Madeen compares every card using this cash-equivalent estimate while still showing the raw earn rate for context.
Who should get the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa?
The Affinity Pure Rewards Visa fits spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1x points. Best for spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1x points. The welcome bonus can help if you can meet the spend requirement.
Affinity Pure Rewards Visa fits spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1x points. Madeen ranks its dining effective rate higher than about 2% of the catalog in that category. Compare it against cards you already carry with Madeen — no bank login required.
Best for spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1x points. The welcome bonus can help if you can meet the spend requirement.
Mostly a flat base earn card without strong category bonuses.
Best for dining-heavy spend when you want to avoid an annual fee; confirm issuer terms before applying.
Pros
- Strongest Madeen category is dining at about 1% effective (1x points).
- No annual fee in our catalog snapshot.
- No foreign transaction fee listed.
- Welcome bonus may add value if you can meet spend requirements.
Cons
- Affinity FCU points value depends on how you redeem, not straight cash back.
What is the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa welcome bonus?
In Madeen's catalog snapshot, the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa welcome offer is 5,000 bonus points on first purchase.. Minimum spend, eligibility, and offer windows are set by the issuer and can change — confirm on the issuer application page before applying.
- Offer
- 5k Affinity FCU points (~$50 estimated)
- Terms (catalog snapshot)
- 5,000 bonus points on first purchase.
Does the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa have an annual fee?
The Affinity Pure Rewards Visa has an annual fee of $0 and a foreign transaction fee of None. Confirm current fees on the issuer page before applying.
- Annual fee
- $0
- Foreign transaction fee
- None
What benefits come with the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa?
The Affinity Pure Rewards Visa includes Bonus Points, Booking.com, Dovly Uplift™ in our snapshot. Perks and benefits can change; verify coverage on the issuer site before you rely on them.
Extended Warranty
$10,000/yrDouble the manufacturer’s warranty on eligible warranties of 3 years or less.
Purchase Protection
$10,000/yrReplace, repair, or reimburse for eligible items purchased within 90 days. In the event of theft, damage due to fire, vandalism, or accidentally discharged water, or certain weather conditions.
Roadside Dispatch®
$1,000/yrThis is a pay-per-use roadside assistance program available 24x7. Roadside Dispatch will ask for your location, find out what the problem is, and will remain on the phone with you while arranging a dispatch to a reliable tow operator or locksmith. You pay a set price per service call.
Sofar Sounds
$240/yrEnjoy a free ticket per show with the purchase of one or more tickets, plus you can access 7-day Visa Exclusive Presale opportunities.
OpenTable
$120/yrEligible Visa cardholders can enjoy special events access to the hottest dining events on OpenTable. Restrictions apply.
Bonus Points
10,000 Bonus Points
Booking.com
Purchase qualifying stays with your eligible Visa Credit or Debit card and get up to 8% in Travel Credits to use on future flights, stays, car rentals, attractions, car rentals, taxis and more.
Dovly Uplift™
Get free access to Dovly Uplift. Dovly helps you raise your credit score and get more for your money. While Dovly's platform is designed to remove inaccuracies from your credit report, every case is different, and not everyone will achieve the same results.
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Common questions about the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa
Does the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa have an annual fee?
The Affinity Pure Rewards Visa carries an annual fee of $0 in Madeen's catalog snapshot. Issuer terms can change, so confirm the current fee on the issuer's site before you apply. Madeen does not predict approval or prequalification.
What category earns the most with the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa?
Dining is the strongest Madeen category for the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa at about 1% effective value, based on our catalog snapshot and standard point valuations. Other categories are listed in the effective-rate table on this page.
Does the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa charge foreign transaction fees?
The Affinity Pure Rewards Visa does not charge a foreign transaction fee in Madeen's catalog snapshot, which can make it stronger for purchases outside the U.S. Issuer terms still control international acceptance and other fees.
What is the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa welcome bonus?
The Affinity Pure Rewards Visa welcome offer in our snapshot: 5,000 bonus points on first purchase.. Minimum spend, eligibility, and offer windows are set by the issuer and can change.
What credit score do you need for the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa?
Madeen's catalog lists a typical credit range of Excellent for the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa. Issuers decide approval using their own criteria; Madeen does not predict approval odds or prequalification.
How do you redeem rewards on the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa?
Rewards on the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa post as Affinity FCU points. Redemption value depends on how you use Affinity FCU points (statement credit, travel, transfers, or issuer portals). Madeen shows effective cash-equivalent rates using standard valuations.
How does the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa compare to similar cards?
Compare the Affinity Pure Rewards Visa against Affinity Cash Rewards Visa Signature (2% on Dining, $0 fee); Affinity RBNY Rewards Visa (1.3% on Dining, $0 fee); Affinity Premium Visa (0% on Dining, $0 fee). Madeen ranks effective value by category and annual fee using the same catalog snapshot dated 2026-05-01.
| Card | Top category | Effective value | Annual fee |
|---|---|---|---|
Affinity Pure Rewards Visa This card | Dining | 1% | $0 |
Affinity Federal Credit Union | Dining | 2% | $0 |
Affinity Federal Credit Union | Dining | 1.3% | $0 |
Affinity Federal Credit Union | Dining | 0% | $0 |
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