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CIBC® Aventura® Visa® Infinite review

Name: CIBC Aventura Visa Infinite
Brand: CIBC

4.3Rated by the CreditCardGuru Editorial Team

A flexible travel card for people who don't want to be tied to one airline. The waived first-year fee and lounge access make year one an easy win.

At a glance

Annual fee: $139
Welcome bonus: ~$1,000
Foreign tx fee: 2.5%
Network: VISA
Rewards: points
Purchase APR: 20.99%

Rewards & earn rates

Travel via CIBC Rewards Centre	2x
Gas & EV charging	1.5x
Groceries	1.5x
Drugstore	1.5x
Everything else	1x

Welcome offer: Up to 35,000 Aventura points + first-year fee waived.

Pros & cons

Pros

Flexible points with no airline lock-in
First-year fee commonly waived
Solid travel insurance package

Cons

Everyday earn rates are middling
$60k personal income requirement

Perks & insurance

Key perks

Book any airline, any seat — no blackout dates
DragonPass airport lounge membership
Redeem points for travel, merchandise or statement credit

Insurance

Travel emergency medical (15 days)
Trip cancellation & interruption
Flight & baggage delay
Rental car collision/loss damage
Mobile device insurance

Rates & fees

Annual fee: $139
Purchase interest: 20.99%
Cash advance: 22.99%
Foreign transactions: 2.5%
Min. personal income: $60,000

First-year annual fee often waived.

Last updated June 1, 2026Reviewed by CreditCardGuru Editorial Team

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“CIBC® Aventura® Visa® Infinite Review (2026)” — CreditCardGuru, https://creditcardguru.ca/cards/cibc-aventura-visa-infinite, updated June 1, 2026.