Call Citibank customer service at (800) 842-6596 and request a PIN, if you don’t already have one.
Insert the credit card at an ATM and enter the PIN.
Select the cash advance option on the ATM screen.
Enter the amount you’d like to withdraw.
Withdraw the cash and remove the credit card from the ATM.
Before you take out a Citi Premier cash advance, it’s important to note that it is a very expensive transaction. For starters, there’s a cash advance fee of 5% (min $10). There’s also a separate cash advance APR of 29.49% (V) that applies as soon as you withdraw the cash. There may be ATM-owner fees, too.
The Citibank cash advance fee is 5% (min $10) per transaction, whichever is higher. A cash advance fee is a fee charged when using a Citibank credit card for cash withdrawals at an ATM, or in person at participating locations.
Bear in mind that when you do a cash advance, you will incur other costs in addition to the Citibank cash advance fee. There’s a separate cash advance APR that applies immediately after you complete the transaction. The ATM owner may also impose additional charges.… read full answer
To do a Citibank cash advance, you can either withdraw funds from an ATM or visit a local Citibank branch and ask the teller for a cash advance. For ATM transactions, you will need to request a 4-digit PIN from Citi customer service if you did not receive one after being approved for an account.… read full answer
It’s also worth noting that a Citibank credit card cash advance limit is different for everyone. You can view that information on your statement, online or by calling the number you see on the back of your card.
Here’s why you should avoid Citibank cash advances:
Cash advances are expensive, so it’s best to avoid them whenever possible. That’s true with all credit card companies, and Citibank is no exception. Citi’s cash advance fee is 5% (min $10). There may be additional bank fees if you withdraw cash from an ATM. There’s also a separate APR for cash advances. It’s typically higher than the card’s regular APR.
The Citibank cash advance APR can be as high as 29.49% (V), depending on the card and your creditworthiness. Cash advances accumulate daily interest from the time you make the transaction, with no grace period. New interest is added on top of any existing interest charges each day.
So, it’s best to pay off your Citibank cash advance as soon as you can, or better yet, just stay away from cash advances altogether.
There are no Citi credit cards that offer 0% APR for cash advances.
Cash advances are expensive, with an APR of 29.49% (V) and a 5% (min $10) cash advance fee for all of Citibank's cards.
So I’d suggest avoiding them altogether. Only do a cash advance in case of an emergency or if there are no other payment options available.… read full answer
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