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Credit Card Companies in the UK

There are now a wide number of providers offering credit cards in the UK, from banks and building societies, to airlines and even car manufacturers.

We have gathered together information on some of the most popular card providers and the cards that they offer. All of these companies offer online applications most of which can give you an instant decision.

All UK credit card companies are now required to have a "summary box" for each card. This allows you to easily compare interest rates and fees for a number of different cards.

Card Providers

American Express - American Express is a long standing card company offering an excellent range of both credit cards and charge cards.

Cahoot - Cahoot is an online only bank that is part of the Abbey National Group giving you the confidence of a high street brand with the convenience and value of online banking.

GM Card - The GM Card gives you the opportunity to save money on a new car whilst using your credit card.

MBNA - MBNA currently offers a wide range of cards from charity and football cards to reward and airline miles credit card.

Suite Card - The Suite Card allows you to save up Suite Points towards free hotel nights worldwide.

Virgin - The famous Virgin brand are now offering a range of credit cards from the "shopaholic" card to an airline miles card for Virgin Atlantic.


For a quick comparison of all the cards offered, take a look at our Credit Cards Comparison page.