Card Basics
Security & Fraud
Travel & Fees
Rewards & Cash Back
Rules & Regulations
100

Can a credit card be mailed to a Branch location?

Cards cannot be mailed to a Branch; they must be mailed to the member’s address.

100

What fraud liability protection does a card have if it’s lost or stolen?

Cards include $0 Fraud Liability for unauthorized use.

100

Is there a fee for using a credit card overseas? (Yes or No)

Yes


100

What is the minimum Cash Back amount needed to redeem rewards?

Minimum Cash Back redemption: $25

100

What is the monthly credit card due date?

Payment due date is the 25th of each month.

200

Can Instant Issue cards be issued at Shared Branching locations?

Instant Issue cards are not available at Shared Branching locations.

200

Who should a member contact if fraudulent transactions occur?

Members should call 605-718-1818 or visit a Branch to begin a dispute.

200

Should members notify BHFCU before traveling internationally?

Members must notify BHFCU before international travel.

200

How many Rewards Points are earned per net dollar spent on a Rewards card?

1 point per NET $1 spent

200

Who must have a co-borrower or co-signer when applying for a credit card?

Borrowers under 18 require a co-borrower age 21+.

300

How can a member add an Authorized User to their card?

Authorized Users can be added after approval only.

300

What steps should a member take to begin a dispute?

Fraud claims are handled through Member Service Centers.
or through our website/ mobile app.

300

What percentage is the current international transaction fee?

Overseas usage includes a fee of up to 1%, charged by Visa.

300

Where can members view or redeem Rewards Points or Cash Back?

Rewards and Cash Back can be viewed/redeemed via:

300

What is Credit Limit Restriction for Traditional, Signature Rewards and Cash Back cards?

Traditional & Cash Back: $500

Signature Rewards: $5000

400

Can an Authorized User be added during the application process?

All borrowers/co-signers must sign to add an Authorized User.

400

Which cards have Personal Identity Theft Assistance?

Signature Rewards


400

Can Credit Cards be setup as an overdraft protection source?

Yes

400

What happens to Rewards Points or Cash Back if a card is closed?

Rewards or Cash Back must be redeemed before closing the card or they are forfeited.

400

What happens if a member opts out of an automatic credit limit increase?

Opting out of an automatic limit increase will reset the limit and allow exclusion from future increases.

500

What three Visa credit card types does BHFCU offer?

BHFCU offers Visa Traditional, Visa Signature Rewards, and Visa Cash Back cards.

500

What insurance coverage is included for travel accidents on Visa cards?

  • Travel Accident Insurance coverage:
    • Traditional & Cash Back: up to $500,000
    • Signature Rewards: up to $1,000,000
  • Auto Rental Collision Damage Waiver is included on all cards.
500

What are the fees for BHFCU Credit Cards:
Annual Fee

Balance Transfer Fee

Cash Advance Fee

There are no fees. 

500

What is the Cash Back earning percentage on net purchases?

Cash Back earns 1.5% on net purchases.

500

Who is not eligible for Introductory Offers on new credit cards?

Introductory offers are not available to:

  • Current cardholders
  • Members closing one card type to open another
  • Members within 18 months of closing a card