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Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card

Issued by Capital One (Capital One, N.A.) · Mastercard network · Unsecured consumer card

At a glance

The Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card is a cash back consumer credit card issued by Capital One on the Mastercard network. Its current annual fee is $0, with a $0 (no foreign-transaction fees on any U.S.-issued Capital One card) foreign-transaction fee. It is accepting new applications. Terms were last independently verified on 2026-07-17.

Exhibit AOfficial issuer information

Current rates and fees

From the issuer’s official pages and agreement. Each value shows its source, confidence, and last-verified date.

Interest

Purchase APR18.49%–28.49% variable after a 15-month 0% intro (as of July 2026)

Triangulated from two reputable sources; matches current Prime (6.75%) margins. Confirm your exact APR with Capital One.

NerdWallet & U.S. News (issuer page JS-gates pricing)verified 2026-07-17

APR typeVariable — tracks the Prime Rate

Capital One — official card pageverified 2026-07-17

Fees

Annual fee$0

Capital One — official pageverified 2026-07-17

Foreign-transaction fee$0 (no foreign-transaction fees on any U.S.-issued Capital One card)

Capital One — official pageverified 2026-07-17

Rewards

Reward currencyCash back

Capital One — official card pageverified 2026-07-17

Base earn rate1.5% unlimited on every purchase; 5% on hotels/rental cars booked via Capital One Travel

Capital One — official card pageverified 2026-07-17

Benefits and protections

  • No foreign-transaction fee. source

Confirm before you apply

Modeled cost

True cost of this card

True-cost calculator

Illustrative math from this card’s APR. Nothing you enter is stored. This shows costs — it does not predict your rate or approval.

Cost of carrying a balance for a year

Balance carriedInterest / monthInterest / year
$1,000$19.58$234.9
$3,000$58.73$704.7
$5,000$97.88$1,174.5

Paying only the minimum on $3,000

1200 months

About $55,211.11 in interest (2% minimum, $25 floor).

$5,000 balance transfer (3% fee, 15-mo intro, $300/mo)

$171.19 total cost

$150 upfront fee, plus post-intro interest at 23.49%.

Simplified illustrations. Real interest depends on your exact APR, balance, timing, and payments. The clearest way to avoid all of this is to pay the statement balance in full.

Exhibit BIndependent editorial analysis

Our independent analysis

Editorial rating

4.14.1 out of 5

How this score was calculated
DimensionWeightScore
Earning value (net of fees)35%4/5
Fees (annual, FTF)20%4.5/5
Redemption simplicity20%4.5/5
Terms transparency15%4/5
Protections10%3.5/5

Methodology 2026.07 · full methodology · Credit Defense Hub earns no commission or affiliate revenue from card issuers; editorial scores are independent of any advertising relationship.

A simple, flat-rate 1.5% cash-back card with no annual or foreign-transaction fee. Note: following Capital One's acquisition of Discover, select existing Quicksilver accounts are being migrated to the Discover network during 2026 — the network on brand-new approvals may vary; confirm with Capital One.

Advantages

  • Simple unlimited 1.5% flat rate
  • No annual or foreign-transaction fee
  • Straightforward redemption

Watch for

  • 1.5% trails the best 2% flat-rate cards
  • Network in transition (Mastercard → Discover for some accounts)
  • High APR if you carry a balance

Best for: People who want one uncomplicated no-fee card that also works abroad.

Credit Defense Hub Editorial Team · reviewed 2026-07-17 · Pending named subject-matter review Editorial analysis is independent and separate from the issuer and from consumer reviews.

Extractable answers

Quick answers

Who issues the Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card?
It is issued by Capital One on the Mastercard network.
What does the Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card cost?
The annual fee is $0, and the foreign-transaction fee is $0 (no foreign-transaction fees on any U.S.-issued Capital One card). Verified 2026-07-17. The purchase APR is variable and depends on creditworthiness — confirm the current range with the issuer.
Is the Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card accepting new applications?
Yes, as of our last verification. Availability can change — confirm on the issuer’s page.
Does the Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card help build credit?
Like most major cards, on-time payments and low utilization generally help build history over time; check the issuer’s reporting practices.
What should someone verify before applying?
The current APR range, the annual and foreign-transaction fees, any welcome-offer terms, and whether the reward or benefit you want still applies — all directly on the issuer’s page or card agreement.
What should you do if something goes wrong with this card?
For a wrong charge, use the issuer’s billing-dispute process (FCBA). For inaccurate credit reporting, dispute with the bureaus (FCRA). If it is not resolved, you can complain to the CFPB and your state attorney general. See our card-problem guides.

Current-fact answers reflect terms verified 2026-07-17; confirm with the issuer before applying.

Exhibit CConsumer experience data

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