The amount that you can transfer to a credit card depends on the credit limit you’re approved for. A balance transfer entails using your new credit card to pay off a debt owed on another account, usually a credit card from a different issuer. So you can generally transfer as much as your available credit – your limit, minus amounts owed – will allow.
It’s frustrating that you won’t know how much of your balance...
One of the best high limit balance transfer credit cards is Chase Freedom Unlimited® because it can have a $5,000+ credit limit, and it offers an intro APR of 0% for 15 months on balance transfers (19.74% - 28.49% (V) after that). The card also has a $0 annual fee.
In addition, Chase Freedom Unlimited offers 1.5 - 5% cash back on purchases. However, this card does charge a balance transfer fee: Either $5 or 3% of the amount of each transfer, whichever is greater in the first 60 days (5%, min $5 after).
There are plenty of other cards with high credit limits in general, like Chase Sapphire Reserve®...
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