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Aeroplan Visa Platinum
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Terms read from TD's page on Oct 16, 2026.
Year 1, after fees
estimated value, about $510, based on 1 cents per point
Year 2+, after fees
estimated value, about $221, based on 1 cents per point
every year after
3 years, after fees
estimated value, about $952, based on 1 cents per point
Break-even
Month 1
Earn rate by category
Points at 1.00¢ each (lowest published value); published range 1¢ to 2¢. Source: Milesopedia points valuations, in effect since September 1, 2026.
All values are after each card's annual or monthly fee, and foreign transaction fees when you set foreign spending. Additional-card fees and memberships some benefits need (such as Amazon Prime or Instacart+) aren't included.
Values for points and miles are estimates based on published redemption valuations; actual value depends on how you redeem.
On each spending preset
After fees; points at their cash value. "~" marks estimates.
| Spending | Year 1 | Year 2+ | 3 years | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student ($985/mo) | ~$291 | ~$2 | ~$296 | Month 1 |
| Couple ($2,555/mo) | ~$434 | ~$145 | ~$725 | Month 1 |
| Family ($3,350/mo) | ~$510 | ~$221 | ~$952 | Month 1 |
| Frequent traveller ($3,880/mo) | ~$537 | ~$248 | ~$1,032 | Month 1 |
| Big spender ($7,960/mo) | ~$897 | ~$608 | ~$2,113 | Month 1 |
Who it suits
- People who spend a lot on groceries and gas, where it earns above its base rate.
- Even light spenders: on a student's $985 a month it still earns back its fee.
Who should skip it
- Nothing stands out on the presets; check it against your own spending.
Fees and rates
- Annual fee
- $89, waived in year 1
- Additional card
- $35
- Foreign transaction fee
- Not stated
- Purchase APR
- 21.99%
Rewards
- 1x on gas, EV charging, groceries and Air Canada purchases
- 0.667x on everything else
Eligibility and availability
- Income
- None published
- Provinces
- All (no restriction stated)
Published requirements only. We don't estimate approval odds.
Assumptions
- Point value: Aeroplan points at 1.00 cents each: no redemption style chosen, so its lowest published value (it has no cash redemption). Source: Milesopedia points valuations, in effect since September 1, 2026.
- Welcome bonus: 10,000 points on the first purchase and 10,000 more after $1,500 in 90 days. Your spending meets it in month 1.
- Note: Other purchases earn 1 point per $1.50.
- Note: The first-year fee is rebated.
Not counted or not confirmed
- Foreign transaction fee isn't on the card page.
Earns more every year after year 1
On a family's spending, these keep more value from year 2 than this card's ~$221.
Scotiabank Gold American ExpressYear 2+ $940
American Express SimplyCash PreferredYear 2+ $936
CIBC Dividend Visa InfiniteYear 2+ $767
Frequently asked questions
Is the TD Aeroplan Visa Platinum worth it?
On a family's spending ($3,350 a month, points at their cash value), it's worth ~$510 in year 1 and ~$221 a year after that, after a $89 annual fee, waived in the first year. It covers its fee by month 1.
What is the TD Aeroplan Visa Platinum welcome offer?
10,000 points on the first purchase and 10,000 more after $1,500 in 90 days.
Does the TD Aeroplan Visa Platinum charge foreign transaction fees?
The issuer's page doesn't state its foreign transaction fee, so check the full terms before travelling.
Sources
Rates, fees and offers are set by the issuer and may change. Check the issuer's terms before you apply. We don't estimate approval odds.
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