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How to apply for Scotiabank for credit card?

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Written by Mohamed Konate
Published: March 22, 2020

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How to get a credit card at Scotiabank?

The best way to apply for a Scotiabank credit card is to either apply online or at branch. The first step would be to review the credit card options available and choose one that meet your needs. You can review our article on the top Scotiabank credit card by category.

If you visit the branch, please bring the following items with your completed application:

Last 3 months pay slips or job letter
If self-employed, 6 months of bank statements, receipts or invoices, and last 2 years of tax returns and financial statements (if available)
Two of the following pieces of identification: passport, driver’s license, or ID card
Two of the following utility bills: telephone (excluding mobile phone bills), electricity.
Confirmation of existing loans, credit card debt, disclosed assets and savings

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Author Bio

Mohamed Konate

Mohamed Konate is a personal finance expert, blogger, and marketing consultant based out of Toronto. He is a former financial services professional who worked for many years at major Canadian financial institutions where he managed the marketing strategy around various financial products ranging from credit cards to lines of credit. Mohamed is passionate about personal finance and holds a Bachelor in Business Administration from the University of Quebec (Montreal) and a Master in International Business from the University of Sherbrooke (Quebec).He is also the author of the Canadian Credit Card Guidebook. Read his full author bio