Does the Walmart Credit Card offer roadside assistance?

The Walmart Credit Card limit will be based on the specifics of your credit, once your application has been approved. Your exact credit limit will depend on factors such as your credit history, income and debt when you’re approved for a Walmart Credit Card. That's true for both the Walmart® Store Card… read full answer (Walmart purchases only) and the Walmart Credit Card (can be used anywhere that accepts Mastercard).

Key Things to Know About Walmart Credit Card limits

• You'll learn your credit limit when you're notified about account approval, either on the application website or by email.
• The credit score requirement for Walmart Credit Card is 640, at a minimum. That means applicants need fair credit or better to be approved. The higher your score is, the higher you can expect your credit limit to be.
• If you're unhappy with your initial Walmart Credit Card (or Walmart® Store Card) credit limit, you can request an increase online. Capital One uses soft pulls for these credit inquiries, so requesting an increase won't affect your credit score.

If you don't know what your score is, you can check it for free right here on WalletHub.

Visa roadside assistance covers standard towing, tire changes, jumpstarts, locksmiths, fuel delivery, and winching for any Visa credit card customer. Visa Roadside Dispatch, as the program is officially known, costs $69.95 per service call. That amount must be charged to your Visa card. But there is no fee or registration required for access. And there’s no limit to how many times you can use this service. You simply call … read full answer(800) 847-2869 anytime you need Visa Roadside assistance, 24/7.

Visa roadside service coordinates your service request with local contractors. So, additional services may be available at a higher cost. For example, additional fees apply to tows over 5 miles and winching exceeding 100 ft.

Here is what Visa roadside assistance covers:

• Jumpstarting – Battery boost
• Standard Towing – Up to 5 miles included
• Tire Changing – You must have usable, inflated spare
• Lockout Service – No key replacement
• Fuel Delivery – Up to 5 gallons, plus the cost of fuel
• Standard Winching – On up to 100 ft. of paved or county-maintained road.

Visa Roadside Dispatch is not free but it may cost less than other local options. If you do not have the time to compare cost, you can at least rely on Visa roadside assistance being available 24/7.

The Mastercard roadside assistance covers jump-starts, towing, gas delivery, tire changes or any other form of roadside assistance for World Mastercard and World Elite Mastercard members. However, keep in mind that you will be responsible for any emergency road service charges. And the invoice will be automatically billed to your account.… read full answer

It is also worth mentioning that this service is only available when traveling within the United States (“off road” areas excluded).

If your car broke down on the road, call Mastercard at (800) 627-8372 for assistance. In case you have a rental car, be sure to call the rental company first, since they can have special procedures regarding emergency road service.