U.S. Bank

U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature®

Highest earn rate in Dining at 1.5% effective value

The U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature® from U.S. Bank earns up to 1.5% effective value on dining in Madeen's catalog snapshot. Its annual fee is $95. New applicants may see: Earn a $300 bonus after you spend $2,000 in eligible purchases within the first 120 days of account opening.. Madeen compares this card against the cards you already carry — no bank login required.

Top category
Dining
Effective value
1.5%
Annual fee
$95

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U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature® card art
Reviewed by Madeen editorial review
Catalog snapshot 2026-05-01
Updated 2026-06-09
Data source Madeen catalog analysis

Madeen compares public issuer terms with its card-rule catalog. Issuer pages control rewards, fees, benefits, exclusions, and eligibility; Madeen does not issue cards, make approval decisions, or provide financial advice.

Madeen analysis

What does the U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature earn in each category?

Dining is the strongest category at 1.5% effective value (1.5% back). That dining rate ranks higher than about 35% of the 2,850 cards we track in that category. Madeen summarizes catalog reward rules for comparison only; issuer pages control current fees, caps, exclusions, and eligibility.

Dining is the strongest category at 1.5% effective value (1.5% back). That dining rate ranks higher than about 35% of the 2,850 cards we track in that category.

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

Madeen values cash back 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 U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature?

The U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature fits spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1.5% back. Best for spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1.5% back. The welcome bonus can help if you can meet the spend requirement.

U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature fits spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 1.5% back. 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 1.5% back. The welcome bonus can help if you can meet the spend requirement.

Less compelling if the $95 annual fee is hard to offset. Foreign transaction fees make it weaker for international spend. 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. Madeen summarizes catalog reward rules for comparison only; issuer pages control current fees, caps, exclusions, and eligibility.

Pros

  • Strongest Madeen category is dining at about 1.5% effective (1.5% back).
  • Welcome bonus may add value if you can meet spend requirements.

Cons

  • $95 annual fee requires enough spend in bonus categories to offset.
  • Charges $3 foreign transaction fees.
Welcome bonus

What is the U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature welcome bonus?

In Madeen's catalog snapshot, the U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature welcome offer is Earn a $300 bonus after you spend $2,000 in eligible purchases within the first 120 days of account opening.. Minimum spend, eligibility, and offer windows are set by the issuer and can change — confirm on the issuer application page before applying.

Offer
$300
Terms (catalog snapshot)
Earn a $300 bonus after you spend $2,000 in eligible purchases within the first 120 days of account opening. First-year annual fee waived.
Minimum spend
$2,000
Window
120Days
Fees

Does the U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature have an annual fee?

The U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature has an annual fee of $95 and a foreign transaction fee of $3. Issuer pages control fees and offers; Madeen labels this as catalog analysis, not issuer-confirmed terms. Madeen summarizes catalog reward rules for comparison only; issuer pages control current fees, caps, exclusions, and eligibility.

Annual fee
$95
Foreign transaction fee
$3
Benefits

What benefits come with the U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature?

The U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature includes Booking.com, Dovly Uplift™, Global Entry Statement Credit in our snapshot. Perks and benefits can change; verify coverage on the issuer site before you rely on them. Madeen summarizes catalog reward rules for comparison only; issuer pages control current fees, caps, exclusions, and eligibility.

Madeen estimated annual value~$659
12 of 14 benefits 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 face value verified from issuer title (converted from legacy taxonomy draft). Applied to catalog title "Sofar Sounds".

  • Global Entry Statement Credit

    $120/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

    Global Entry application fee is $120; TSA PreCheck is $85 — we use the higher program fee as the annual credit ceiling. Applied to catalog title "Global Entry Statement Credit".

  • 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 face value verified from issuer title (converted from legacy taxonomy draft). Applied to catalog title "OpenTable".

  • 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

    Priority Pass Standard membership lists at $99/year for individual access (retail, 2026). Applied to catalog title "Priority Pass airport lounge access".

  • 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. Applied to catalog title "Golf Benefits from Troon Rewards®".

  • 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. Applied to catalog title "Roadside Dispatch®".

  • 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. Applied to catalog title "Stay connected in over 175 countries".

  • 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. Applied to catalog title "Travel and Emergency Assistance Services".

  • 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. Applied to catalog title "Universal Destinations & Experiences".

  • Visa Signature Concierge

    $10/yr

    Get assistance with travel planning, entertainment tickets and more.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Minimal expected value for standard network-tier boilerplate; excluded from card totals when flagged as network benefit. Applied to catalog title "Visa Signature Concierge".

  • Visa Signature Luxury Hotel Collection

    $10/yr

    Enjoy special guest status at 900+ Visa Signature Luxury Hotel properties worldwide.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Minimal expected value for standard network-tier boilerplate; excluded from card totals when flagged as network benefit. Applied to catalog title "Visa Signature Luxury Hotel Collection".

  • Visa Signature Rental Car Privileges

    $10/yr

    Book your next road trip with your Visa Signature card to receive up to 25% off base rates on qualifying rentals from Avis and Budget. Your card can also unlock complimentary upgrades (when available), waived Additional Driver Fee and 10% saving on XM Satellite radio during rental.

    Visa Signature®
    How we value this

    Minimal expected value for standard network-tier boilerplate; excluded from card totals when flagged as network benefit. Applied to catalog title "Visa Signature Rental Car Privileges".

Common questions about the U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature

Does the U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature have an annual fee?

The U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature 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 U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature?

Dining is the strongest Madeen category for the U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature 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 U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature charge foreign transaction fees?

The U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature charges a foreign transaction fee of $3 in our catalog snapshot. Check issuer terms before international spend because rates and fee waivers can change. Madeen summarizes catalog reward rules for comparison only; issuer pages control current fees, caps, exclusions, and eligibility.

What is the U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature welcome bonus?

The U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature welcome offer in our snapshot: Earn a $300 bonus after you spend $2,000 in eligible purchases within the first 120 days of account opening.. Minimum spend, eligibility, and offer windows are set by the issuer and can change.

Is the U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature 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. Madeen compares effective rates across the cards you already carry without bank login. Madeen summarizes catalog reward rules for comparison only; issuer pages control current fees, caps, exclusions, and eligibility.

What credit score do you need for the U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature?

Madeen's catalog lists a typical credit range of Good to Excellent for the U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature. Issuers decide approval using their own criteria; Madeen does not predict approval odds or prequalification. Madeen summarizes catalog reward rules for comparison only; issuer pages control current fees, caps, exclusions, and eligibility.

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How does the U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature compare to similar cards?

Compare the U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature against U.S. Bank Altitude Go Visa Signature (4% on Dining, $0 fee); SKYPASS Select Visa Signature (3.2% on Dining, $450 fee); SKYPASS Visa Signature (3.2% on Dining, $99 fee). Madeen ranks effective value by category and annual fee using the same catalog snapshot dated 2026-05-01.

CardTop categoryEffective valueAnnual fee
U.S. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature
This card
Dining1.5%$95
Dining4%$0
Dining3.2%$450
Dining3.2%$99
Dining3.2%$99
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