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Our VISA® Business Credit Cards are Designed to Help You Run Your Business Smoothly and Easily
With a VISA® business credit card from Forte Bank, your business can share a single credit limit with a maximum of four cardholders, or you can create a master account structure with unique card numbers for each cardholder. You also have the option for billing aggregation where you receive a single combined statement for ease of tracking and payments.
Each of our credit cards contains the latest chip card technology for in-store purchases and utilizes 3D Secure 2.0 authentication for online transactions. We also offer zero fraud liability so you won’t be held responsible for unauthorized purchases.1
To apply for a Forte Bank business credit card, your business must have a checking, savings or money market account with us. If you would like to apply for a business credit card and don’t currently have one of these accounts, let’s get you started!
Which Card is Right For You?
VISA® Platinum Business Cashback
Let all those purchases work for your business with a cash back card!2
- Earn unlimited 1% cash back on every purchase, every day
- $25 Annual Fee
- APR (for purchases, balance transfers, and cash advances): Prime + 10%
- Foreign Transaction Fee: Up to 1% of each transaction in U.S. dollars
- Peace of mind from fraud – the latest chip card technology for in-store purchases, 3D Secure 2.0 authentication for your online transactions, and zero fraud liability
VISA® Platinum Business Rewards
Travel, merchandise, gift cards and more — you’ve got it with this rewards card!2
- Earn unlimited 1x points on every purchase, every day
- $25 Annual Fee
- APR (for purchases, balance transfers, and cash advances): Prime + 10%
- Foreign Transaction Fee: Up to 1% of each transaction in U.S. dollars
- Peace of mind from fraud – the latest chip card technology for in-store purchases, 3D Secure 2.0 authentication for your online transactions, and zero fraud liability
VISA® Platinum Business
If you’re looking for a no-frills card with a low rate, this one is for you!
- $0 Annual Fee – keep your money in your business
- APR (for purchases, balance transfers, and cash advances): Prime + 10%
- Foreign Transaction Fee: Up to 1% of each transaction in U.S. dollars
- Peace of mind from fraud – the latest chip card technology for in-store purchases, 3D Secure 2.0 authentication for your online transactions, and zero fraud liability
Mobile Wallet Technology
All of our business credit cards are enabled contactless pay with your phone, smart watch, or other such enabled devices.
- Single shared credit limit with 4 cardholders maximum OR master account structure with unique card numbers for each cardholder
- Optional Billing Aggregation (single combined statement for ease of tracking and payments)
- EMV/Chip Enabled
- Cardholder inquiry service (24-hour cardholder information and assistance by phone to all Visa cardholders calling from anywhere in the world)
- Lost or stolen card reporting
- Emergency card replacement
- Auto rental collision damage waiver
- Zero liability fraud support
- Travel and emergency assistance services
- Purchase security/extended protection
- Roadside dispatch
- Online account information (MyCardStatement.com)
- Verified by Visa
- Fraud alert notices: email, text and IVR
- Travel accident insurance
Are you an existing Bankers’ Bank credit card customer?
All of our credit cards are enabled contactless pay with your phone, smart watch, or other such enabled devices.
For Customer Service:
Please call 800-423-7503 for 24-hour support.
Should you require information regarding a specific product or service, please call during normal business hours, Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm CST.
Written inquiries should be directed to Bankers' Bank BankCard Department, 7700 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI, 53717.
Credit Card FAQs
Do I need to be a Forte Bank business customer to apply for a credit card?
Yes, you must be a Forte Bank business customer with a deposit relationship with us. That means your business needs to have a checking, savings or money market account with Forte Bank. If you would like to apply for a business credit card and your business currently doesn’t have one of these accounts, we would be happy to open one for you!
How long will it take to get approved for a credit card?
Getting approved takes 1- 2 business days. If approved, the card should arrive within 7-10 business days.
What does a 25-day grace period mean?
Cardholders are entitled to at least 21 days from the time they receive the bill to pay off the new balance before incurring finances charges. Finance charges will not apply on purchases if the account is paid in full during the 25-day grace period.
Certain transactions like cash advances are not entitled to a grace period.
How do I apply?
Apply by going to our online application.
Who is Bankers' Bank?
Bankers' Bank is a community bank FOR community banks OWNED by community banks.
Where do I go to see my rewards?
Head over to www.scorecardrewards.com.
Can I view my account online?
Yes! Head on over to MyCardStatement.com.
Credit Card Disclosures