Update on the Credit Card Fees and Charges

    

Installment Fee Update

Effective January 1, 2026, there will be changes to BDO Credit Cards’ Installment Fees:

Installment Availment Fee

  • Cash Installment
    P350 for every approved Cash Installment transaction

  • Balance Transfer
    P350 for every approved Balance Transfer transaction

  • Balance Convert
    P350 for every approved Balance Convert Peso transaction
    US$10 for every approved Balance Convert Dollar transaction

  • Purchase Convert
    P100 for every approved Purchase Convert Peso transaction for amounts up to P20,000, and P200 for amounts above P20,000
    US$5 for every approved Purchase Convert Dollar transaction

Installment Processing Fee

  • Buy Now Pay Later, Cash Installment, Balance Transfer, Balance Convert and Purchase Convert
    5% of the total remaining balance or P500 for PHP-denominated transactions, USD10 for USD-denominated transactions, whichever is higher.
Frequently Asked Questions

  • Cash Installment
  • Balance Transfer
  • Balance Convert
  • Purchase Convert
  • Buy Now Pay Later

A one-time fee charged to BDO Credit Cardholders for every approved installment transaction availed under Cash Installment, Balance Transfer, Balance Convert, or Purchase Convert.
 

A one-time fee charged to BDO Credit Cardholders who will request for the acceleration of their installment plans.  The fee applies to Cash Installment, Balance Transfer, Balance Convert, Purchase Convert, and Buy Now Pay Later transactions.

The new fees will take effect on January 1, 2026.

Previous updates

Save more when you travel overseas or shop online in foreign currencies using your BDO Elite Credit Card with 1.85% low foreign exchange conversion fee, effective August 1, 2025.
 
The lower conversion fee of 1.85% (previously at 2.50%) is exclusive to the following Cards:
• BDO World Elite™ Mastercard®
• BDO Platinum Mastercard™
• BDO Visa Platinum
• BDO Platinum Card® by American Express
• BDO American Express® Platinum Credit Card
• BDO American Express® Gold Card
• BDO JCB Platinum
• BDO Diners Club Premiere
 
FX Conversion Fee exclusive to BDO Diamond UnionPay
• Retail Transactions: 1.65% (previously at 2.30%)
• Cash Advance: 1.35% (previously at 2.00%)
 
View the complete fees and charges of your credit card:
BDO Elite Credit Card
BDO World Elite Mastercard

 

Effective July 5, 2024, Cash Advance Fee will be reduced to US$3.30 applicable to Dollar Charge Cards and Cards with Dual Currency Feature. 

View the complete Fees and Charges of your card.

Contact us

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BDO Corporate Center:

7899 Makati Avenue Makati City 0726, Philippines Trunkline: (+632) 8840-7000

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BDO Contact Center:

Hotline: (+632) 8888-0000

Outside Metro Manila

(PLDT/Globelines): #8888-0000

(For landline only, press # followed by 8888-0000)
 

International Toll-Free:

(IAC)+800-8-CALLBDO (2255-236)

(See list of IAC here)

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callcenter@bdo.com.ph

This channel is dedicated to handling online banking enrollment and/or updating of registered online banking contact information of overseas clients. For phishing reports, please send the email to reportphish@bdo.com.ph.