National Bank of Arizona

National Bank of Arizona Premier

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National Bank of Arizona Premier1.5%
Dining at 1.5%$95 annual feeWelcome bonus
Top 35% for Dining
Highest earn rate in Dining at 1.5% effective value

The National Bank of Arizona Premier from National Bank of Arizona earns up to 1.5% effective value on dining in Madeen's catalog snapshot. Its annual fee is $95. New applicants may see: $150 bonus offer or 15,000 bonus points when you spend $4,000 in the first 90 days..

Top category
Dining
Effective value
1.5%
Annual fee
$95
National Bank of Arizona Premier card art

Best for dining-heavy spend when the $95 fee fits your usage; confirm issuer terms before applying. Best for spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1.5x points. The welcome bonus can help if you can meet the spend requirement.

Madeen analysis

What does the National Bank of Arizona Premier earn in each category?

Dining is the strongest category at 1.5% effective value (1.5x points at about 1 cents each). That dining rate ranks higher than about 35% of the 2,850 cards we track in that category. The five-category effective-rate table on this page shows how National Bank of Arizona Premier compares across dining, grocery, gas, travel, and other spend. Catalog spend signals highlight.

Dining is the strongest category at 1.5% effective value (1.5x points at about 1 cents each). That dining rate ranks higher than about 35% of the 2,850 cards we track in that category. The five-category effective-rate table on this page shows how National Bank of Arizona Premier compares across dining, grocery, gas, travel, and other spend.

Category Earn rate Effective value
Dining
Restaurants, cafes, takeout
1.5x points 1.5% Top category
Grocery
Supermarkets and grocery stores
1.5x points 1.5%
Gas
Gas stations and fuel
1.5x points 1.5%
Travel
Flights, hotels, transit
1.5x points 1.5%
Other
General everyday spend
1.5x points 1.5%

Madeen values National Bank of Arizona Points at about 1 cents each. Madeen compares every card using this cash-equivalent estimate while still showing the raw earn rate for context.

Madeen take

Who should get the National Bank of Arizona Premier?

The National Bank of Arizona Premier fits spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1.5x points. Best for spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1.5x points. The welcome bonus can help if you can meet the spend requirement.

National Bank of Arizona Premier fits spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1.5x points. Madeen ranks its dining effective rate higher than about 35% 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 1.5x points. The welcome bonus can help if you can meet the spend requirement.

Less compelling if the $95 annual fee is hard to offset. Mostly a flat base earn card without strong category bonuses.

Best for dining-heavy spend when the $95 fee fits your usage; confirm issuer terms before applying.

Pros

  • Strongest Madeen category is dining at about 1.5% effective (1.5x points).
  • No foreign transaction fee listed.
  • Welcome bonus may add value if you can meet spend requirements.

Cons

  • $95 annual fee requires enough spend in bonus categories to offset.
  • National Bank of Arizona Points value depends on how you redeem, not straight cash back.
Welcome bonus

What is the National Bank of Arizona Premier welcome bonus?

In Madeen's catalog snapshot, the National Bank of Arizona Premier welcome offer is $150 bonus offer or 15,000 bonus points when you spend $4,000 in the first 90 days.. Minimum spend, eligibility, and offer windows are set by the issuer and can change — confirm on the issuer application page before applying.

Offer
15k National Bank of Arizona Points (~$150 estimated)
Terms (catalog snapshot)
$150 bonus offer or 15,000 bonus points when you spend $4,000 in the first 90 days. First-year annual fee waived.
Minimum spend
$4,000
Window
90Days
Fees

Does the National Bank of Arizona Premier have an annual fee?

The National Bank of Arizona Premier has an annual fee of $95 and a foreign transaction fee of None. Confirm current fees on the issuer page before applying.

Annual fee
$95
Foreign transaction fee
None
Benefits

What benefits come with the National Bank of Arizona Premier?

The National Bank of Arizona Premier includes Auto Rental Collision Damage Waiver, Booking.com, Cell Phone Protection in our snapshot. Perks and benefits can change; verify coverage on the issuer site before you rely on them.

Madeen estimated annual value~$739
14 benefits summed · 3 coverage limits · 2 not valued
  • Sofar Sounds

    $240/yr

    Enjoy a free ticket per show with the purchase of one or more tickets, plus you can access 7-day Visa Exclusive Presale opportunities.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Editorial review of "Sofar Sounds" — annual value verified from issuer terms (legacy auto-derived basis replaced during full catalog audit).

  • Visa Signature Concierge

    $150/yr

    Get assistance with travel planning, entertainment tickets and more.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Premium concierge service — editorial expected value $150/yr (not lounge-access proxy).

  • OpenTable

    $120/yr

    Eligible Visa cardholders can enjoy special events access to the hottest dining events on OpenTable. Restrictions apply.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Editorial review of "OpenTable" — annual value verified from issuer terms (legacy auto-derived basis replaced during full catalog audit).

  • Priority Pass airport lounge access

    $99/yr

    Enjoy access to over 1,700 airport lounges and experiences around the globe.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Lounge access valued at Priority Pass retail proxy ($99/yr).

  • Visa Signature® Hotel Privileges

    $25/yr

    The Visa Signature Luxury Hotel Collection gives you access to a premium collection of benefits from over 900 of the world’s finest hotels, including brands like The Peninsula Hotels, Park Hyatt and Shangri-La.5 Enjoy an unparalleled experience with special amenities, discounts, room upgrades upon arrival and 3 p.m. checkout (when available)—plus, a $25 food or beverage credit and more.

    How we value this

    Conservative expected value for insurance/protection benefits based on typical claim likelihood.

  • Global Entry Statement Credit

    $25/yr

    Apply for Global Entry, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection program and use your Visa Signature card to pay the application fee (currently $120) to receive a $120 statement credit.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Conservative expected value for "Global Entry Statement Credit" — auto-scraped coverage/credit amount removed during editorial re-review.

  • Auto Rental Collision Damage Waiver

    $10/yr

    Car Rental Collision Damage Waiver may protect you if your rental car is damaged from an accident or theft.

    How we value this

    Minimal expected value for standard network-tier boilerplate; excluded from card totals when flagged as network benefit.

  • Golf Benefits from Troon Rewards®

    $10/yr

    Enjoy automatic Silver Status when you sign up for Troon Rewards®, for 10% savings on golf fees, merchandise and lessons at over 150 golf courses across the United States and the world.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Minimal expected value for standard network-tier boilerplate; excluded from card totals when flagged as network benefit.

  • Roadside Dispatch®

    $10/yr

    This 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.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Minimal expected value for standard network-tier boilerplate; excluded from card totals when flagged as network benefit.

  • Stay connected in over 175 countries

    $10/yr

    Eligible Visa cardholders can now use the GigSky app to access complimentary or discounted global mobile data, in 175+ countries and destinations worldwide as well as on over 200 of the world’s top cruise ships.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Minimal expected value for standard network-tier boilerplate; excluded from card totals when flagged as network benefit.

  • Travel and Emergency Assistance Services

    $10/yr

    When you are traveling or working anywhere in the world, your covered Visa card gets you access to a multilingual call center 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to help get the assistance you need. As a covered cardholder, you, your spouse and dependent children under 22 years of age who are traveling with can call a dedicated toll-free number in the United States, or call collect when traveling abroad.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Minimal expected value for standard network-tier boilerplate; excluded from card totals when flagged as network benefit.

  • Universal Destinations & Experiences

    $10/yr

    Get exciting benefits at Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando Resort when you pay with your Visa Signature® or Visa Infinite® card.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Minimal expected value for standard network-tier boilerplate; excluded from card totals when flagged as network benefit.

Common questions about the National Bank of Arizona Premier

Where do cardholders spend most with the National Bank of Arizona Premier?

Madeen's RewardsCC catalog snapshot shows the strongest bonus categories on flights (2.5x), lodging (2.5x), other travel (2.5x) for the National Bank of Arizona Premier. These are anonymized issuer category signals, not individual cardholder transactions. Route everyday spend through categories that match your habits, then compare effective rates with Madeen at checkout.

Does the National Bank of Arizona Premier have an annual fee?

The National Bank of Arizona Premier carries an annual fee of $95 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 National Bank of Arizona Premier?

Dining is the strongest Madeen category for the National Bank of Arizona Premier at about 1.5% 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 National Bank of Arizona Premier charge foreign transaction fees?

The National Bank of Arizona Premier 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 National Bank of Arizona Premier welcome bonus?

The National Bank of Arizona Premier welcome offer in our snapshot: $150 bonus offer or 15,000 bonus points when you spend $4,000 in the first 90 days.. Minimum spend, eligibility, and offer windows are set by the issuer and can change.

Is the National Bank of Arizona Premier annual fee worth it?

Whether the $95 annual fee pays off depends on how much you spend in dining and whether you use the card's benefits. Compare effective rates across the cards you already carry in Madeen.

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How does the National Bank of Arizona Premier compare to similar cards?

Compare the National Bank of Arizona Premier against National Bank of Arizona Elite (3% on Dining, $195 fee); National Bank of Arizona Reserve (3% on Dining, $450 fee); National Bank of Arizona Vivid Rewards (3% on Dining, $0 fee). Madeen ranks effective value by category and annual fee using the same catalog snapshot dated 2026-05-01.

CardTop categoryEffective valueAnnual fee
National Bank of Arizona Premier
This card
Dining1.5%$95
National Bank of Arizona
Dining3%$195
National Bank of Arizona
Dining3%$450
Dining3%$0
Dining1.5%$0
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Reviewed by Madeen editorial review
Catalog snapshot 2026-05-01
Updated 2026-07-18
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