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Home Trust® Secured Visa® review

4.0Rated by the CreditCardGuru Editorial Team

A go-to secured card for rebuilding credit: no annual fee, a modest refundable deposit, and reporting to the Canadian credit bureaus so responsible use lifts your score over time.

At a glance

Annual fee
No annual fee
Foreign tx fee
2.5%
Network
VISA
Rewards
cash back
Purchase APR
19.99%

Rewards & earn rates

RewardsNo rewards — built to rebuild credit0%

Pros & cons

Pros

  • No annual fee secured card
  • Approval with poor or no credit history
  • Reports to the credit bureaus

Cons

  • Requires a refundable security deposit
  • Earns no rewards

Perks & insurance

Key perks

  • Builds or rebuilds credit
  • No annual fee (standard version)
  • Reports to Canadian credit bureaus
  • Security deposit from $500

Insurance

  • Visa zero-liability protection

Rates & fees

Annual fee
None
Purchase interest
19.99%
Cash advance
19.99%
Foreign transactions
2.5%

No-fee version; a low-interest version has an annual fee.

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Last updated June 1, 2026Reviewed by CreditCardGuru Editorial Team

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Home Trust® Secured Visa® Review (2026)” — CreditCardGuru, https://creditcardguru.ca/cards/home-trust-secured-visa, updated June 1, 2026.

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