Our Disclosure

We follow high standards of editorial integrity on this website to help you make informed decisions. This article may include links to services and products from our partners. We may receive compensation when you sign up, at no cost to you. It does not change our unbiased reviews, evaluations or advice. Please take a look at our disclosure.

How to get a credit card at Scotiabank?

Our disclosure We follow high standards of editorial integrity on this website to help you make informed decisions. This article may include links to services and products from our partners. We may receive compensation when you sign up, at no cost to you. It does not change our unbiased reviews, evaluations or advice. Please take a look at our disclosure.

Written by Mohamed Konate
Published: February 16, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute

How to get a credit card at Scotiabank?

The best way to get 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

Other Scotiabank Credit Card FAQs

What is the best Scotiabank credit card?

Can you go over your credit card limit Scotiabank?

What is minimum payment due in credit card scotiabank?

Does Scotiabank have secured credit card?

Author Bio

Mohamed Konate

Mohamed Konate, MBA Mohamed Konate is a licensed Mortgage Agent (FSRA #10530, Mortgage Alliance) and Life & Health Insurance Broker (Elite Harvest Financial) based in Whitby, Ontario, serving families and businesses across the Durham Region and throughout Ontario. With over 15 years of experience in the Canadian financial industry — including senior roles at major banks — Mohamed combines deep expertise in mortgages, life insurance, and financial strategy to help clients buy homes, renew or refinance their mortgages, and protect their families with tailored insurance solutions. He is also the founder of MyRateCompass.ca, a trusted Canadian personal finance website offering unbiased insights and practical tools to empower consumers. Mohamed holds both a Bachelor’s and MBA in Business Administration from Quebec universities, and is passionate about making complex financial decisions simple and accessible. 👉 Learn more about working with Mohamed – Mortgage Broker in Ontario 👉 Connect at EliteHarvestFinancial.ca