Key takeaways
- Annual fees typically range from $0 to $175, depending on the offer.
- Purchase APR is roughly 24.9% to 35.9% variable.
- Paying the full statement balance each month avoids purchase interest.
- Check your cardholder agreement for late, returned payment, and cash advance fees.
Indigo Card costs at a glance
| Cost | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Annual fee | $0 – $175 |
| Purchase APR | About 24.9% – 35.9% variable |
| Other fees | Late, returned payment, cash advance — see your agreement |
How the annual fee works
If your offer includes an annual fee, it's usually billed to the card. On a $300 limit, a $75 fee would leave $225 of available credit at first — and the fee counts toward your utilization until you pay it.
How much interest would you pay?
Approximate interest for one month on a carried balance (balance × APR ÷ 12):
| Balance | At 24.9% APR | At 35.9% APR |
|---|---|---|
| $300 | ≈ $6.23 | ≈ $8.98 |
| $500 | ≈ $10.38 | ≈ $14.96 |
| $1,000 | ≈ $20.75 | ≈ $29.92 |
Tip: Use our payoff calculator to see how long a balance takes to clear at different monthly payments.
How to keep your Indigo Card cost low
- Pay the full statement balance whenever possible.
- Set up autopay to avoid late fees.
- Avoid cash advances — they usually cost more than purchases.
- If your offer has a high annual fee, compare other offers before accepting.
Frequently asked questions
Does the Indigo Card have an annual fee?
What is the Indigo Card APR?
How do I avoid interest on the Indigo Card?
Indigo Card USA is an independent guide and is not the issuer of the Indigo® Mastercard®, which is issued by Celtic Bank and serviced by Concora Credit. Card terms can change — confirm current rates and fees in your cardholder agreement or at indigocard.com.
