BofA Offers Exclusive FIFA World Cup 2026™ Custom Card Design and First Year Bonus Offer Available to New Cardholders
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and Visa are offering new applicants of Customized Cash Rewards and Unlimited Cash Rewards Visa credit cards a limited-edition FIFA World Cup 2026™ custom card design available beginning Dec. 4, 2025 through July 2026.
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Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and Visa are offering new applicants of Customized Cash Rewards and Unlimited Cash Rewards Visa credit cards a limited-edition FIFA World Cup 2026™ custom card design available beginning Dec. 4, 2025 through July 2026.
Applicants who open a qualifying card between Dec. 4, 2025 and Jan. 5, 2026 and activate it by Feb. 5, 2026 will be eligible to receive a unique link on Feb. 10, 2026 to purchase up to two World Cup tickets (first-come, first-served) during a window that runs noon ET Feb. 10, 2026 through Feb. 24, 2026 while supplies last. New cardholders also get first-year cash-back bonuses and a $200 welcome bonus after $1,000 spent in 90 days.
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On Dec 4, the day this news came out, BAC closed 0.13% above the previous close.
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Key Figures
- Customized Cash Rewards cash back
- 6% cash back
- Category of choice during first year for new cardholders
- Customized Cash Rewards bonus
- 3% first-year bonus
- Incremental cash back in chosen category during year one
- Unlimited Cash Rewards cash back
- 2% cash back
- All purchases for first year on Unlimited Cash Rewards Visa
- Unlimited Cash Rewards bonus
- 0.5% first-year bonus
- Incremental cash back on all purchases during first year
- Welcome bonus
- $200
- Awarded after $1,000+ purchases in first 90 days
- Spend requirement
- $1,000
- Purchases in first 90 days to earn $200 bonus
- Ticket limit
- 2 tickets
- Maximum FIFA World Cup 2026™ tickets purchasable per eligible cardholder
- Ticket window end
- February 24, 2026
- Last date for special ticket purchasing window, or earlier if sold out
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Clients who Open a New Cash Rewards Visa® Credit Card will also Receive World Cup 2026™ Ticket Opportunity
As the Official Bank of FIFA World Cup 2026™, Bank of America, together with Visa®, the Official Payment provider of FWC26 will offer two designs from which applicants can choose. The custom designs will be available until July 2026.
"We are bringing a unique opportunity directly to new Cash Rewards cardholders, helping them be part of this unforgettable global event," said Mary Hines Droesch, Head of Consumer and Small Business Products & Analytics at Bank of America. "This reflects our ongoing commitment to connecting clients with world-class experiences, alongside the exceptional value our Cash Rewards cards deliver to stretch their dollars further."
Exclusive FIFA World Cup 2026™ Ticket Opportunity
In addition to the FIFA World Cup 2026™ custom card design, Bank of America also announced, in partnership with Visa, an exclusive opportunity for clients who open a new Cash Rewards Visa® credit card to purchase up to two tickets to select FIFA World Cup 2026™ matches, while supplies last.
Consumers who apply for a new Bank of America® Customized Cash Rewards or Unlimited Cash Rewards Visa credit card from Dec. 4, 2025 – Jan. 5, 2026, and have that card opened and established by Feb. 5, 2026, will be eligible for an opportunity to purchase up to two (2) tickets to select FIFA World Cup 2026™ matches, beginning February 10, 2026.
How to have the opportunity to purchase FIFA World Cup 2026™ Tickets
- Eligible cardholders with an email address on file will receive an email on February 10, 2026, with a unique link to access the FIFA ticket portal for the opportunity to purchase up to two FIFA World Cup 2026™ tickets, while supplies last. The unique link can also be viewed upon logging into Bank of America Online Banking or the Mobile Banking app.
- The ticket purchasing window will open at Noon ET on February 10, 2026, and will be open until tickets are sold out or through February 24, 2026, whichever occurs first.
- Eligible cardholders will need to create a FIFA ID, if they don't already have one, to purchase tickets during the window and can register at any time by visiting FIFA Login.
- Tickets will be available on a first-come, first-served basis, with a limit of two tickets per eligible cardholder, while supplies last. Supplies are limited, tickets are not guaranteed to be available for each match.
This exclusive ticket opportunity comes just before the FIFA World Cup 2026™ final draw on December 5, as Bank of America continues to enhance the value for new Cash Rewards Visa cardholders. During the first year, new cardholders who open a Customized Cash Rewards Visa card will earn
With a global commitment to soccer, Bank of America actively supports the sport through key partnerships with FIFA World Cup 2026™, the
Beyond its growing soccer partnership portfolio, Bank of America also partners with iconic brands in sports that share a vision for excellence and achievement. Through this partnership, the bank is working to deepen client relationships, inspire and showcase teammates, create lasting economic impact in communities, and drive growth, globally and locally, through the power of sport. To learn more, visit Bank of America Sports webpage.
Bank of America
Bank of America is one of the world's leading financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small and middle-market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk management products and services. The company provides unmatched convenience in
Credit card programs are issued and administered by Bank of America, N.A. Visa and Visa Signature are registered trademarks of Visa International Service Association and are used by the issuer pursuant to license from Visa
Reporters may contact
Don Vecchiarello, Bank of America
Phone: 1.980.387.4899
don.vecchiarello@bofa.com
Andy Aldridge, Bank of America
Phone: 1.980.387.0514
andrew.aldridge@bofa.com
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