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PlayStation Visa Credit Card: Complete 2026 Guide

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TL;DR

The PlayStation Visa Credit Card, issued by Comenity Bank, earns 5 points per $1 on PlayStation and Sony purchases, 3 points per $1 on streaming/cable/internet subscriptions, 2 points per $1 at restaurants, and 1 point per $1 elsewhere. New cardholders can earn a $100 statement credit after spending $500 in the first 60 days, and heavy spenders ($6,000/year) unlock a 12-month PlayStation Plus Premium membership. There's no annual fee, but the variable purchase APR — 17.49% or 31.49% depending on creditworthiness — swings widely, and the card typically requires good credit (700+) to qualify. Terms verified against issuer disclosures, August 2026.

Comenity Bank

PlayStation® Visa® Credit Card

5 points per $1 on PlayStation and Sony purchases, plus tiered rewards on streaming and dining — no annual fee.

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$0
Annual fee

Verified Aug 2026

17.49% or 31.49%
Variable purchase APR

Rate assigned based on creditworthiness, per Comenity Bank

5 pts/$1
PlayStation/Sony rewards rate

At PlayStation Store, playstation.com, and Sony products at authorized retailers

$100
Welcome offer

Statement credit after spending $500 in 60 days, per issuer terms

The PlayStation Visa Credit Card, issued by Comenity Bank, is built for households that already spend meaningfully on PlayStation hardware, games, and Sony products. It earns 5 points per $1 direct from PlayStation and on Sony products at authorized retailers, plus a tiered structure for everyday spend: 3 points per $1 on streaming/cable/internet, 2 points per $1 at restaurants, and 1 point per $1 on everything else.

A general-purpose card, not a store card

Unlike the GameStop Pro Credit Card (a store-affiliated card) or many co-branded retail cards, the PlayStation Visa works anywhere Visa is accepted — the elevated rewards rate is reserved for PlayStation/Sony spend, but the card itself isn't restricted to Sony's storefront.

The APR spread matters

Comenity assigns either a 17.49% or 31.49% variable APR based on creditworthiness at approval. That's an unusually wide spread — confirm which tier you're approved for before assuming the lower rate, and treat the card as pay-in-full regardless, since even the lower tier isn't cheap by prime-card standards.

The PS Plus Premium perk

Heavy spenders — $6,000 in a calendar year — unlock a 12-month PlayStation Plus Premium membership on top of the standard points program. That's a real perk if you were going to buy PS Plus Premium anyway, but it's not a reason on its own to choose this card over a flat-rate cash-back alternative.

Our methodology

Every figure above — APR, annual fee, rewards rates, and the welcome offer — is attributed to Comenity Bank's published card terms, verified August 2026. ClearValue Lending is not a card issuer; we score and compare publicly available terms. Confirm current terms at playstation.com before applying. See our full review methodology for how we score cards.

Frequently asked questions

What credit score do you need for the PlayStation Credit Card?+

The PlayStation Visa Credit Card typically requires good credit or better, generally cited around a 700+ FICO score. Comenity Bank doesn't publish a hard minimum, and approval also weighs income and existing debt.

How do I earn PlayStation Plus Premium with this card?+

Cardholders who spend $6,000 in a calendar year on the PlayStation Visa Credit Card earn a 12-month PlayStation Plus Premium membership, per the issuer's published rewards terms (verified August 2026). This is on top of the standard points-earning structure.

Is the PlayStation Credit Card a Visa or a store card?+

It's a general-purpose Visa, not a store-only card — it earns rewards everywhere Visa is accepted, with the highest 5-points-per-$1 rate reserved for PlayStation and Sony purchases specifically.

Is ClearValue Lending a bank or card issuer?+

No. ClearValue Lending is not a bank, card issuer, lender, or financial advisor. This review presents publicly available editorial information about the PlayStation Visa Credit Card. The card is issued by Comenity Bank on behalf of Sony/PlayStation. Rates, fees, and terms are determined solely by the issuer and may change — verify current terms directly with the issuer before applying.

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