Qonto

Qonto X Card

Qonto X Card is a premium business Mastercard expense card designed for companies, freelancers, and teams that want higher payment limits, virtual cards, expense control, receipt management, and smoother professional spending. It is best suited for business account management rather than traditional revolving credit.

Business, Travel, ShoppingBest for Freelancers and companies in France that want a premium business expense card Business owners who need higher card limits for professional spending Teams that want employee card controls and expense tracking Companies that want virtual cards for online purchases and subscriptions Professionals who travel and need smoother international business payments
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Qonto X Card

Highlights

Main benefits

  • Premium business Mastercard expense card
  • Designed for freelancers, companies, and professional teams
  • Useful for managing business purchases and subscriptions
  • Higher spending limits than basic business cards
  • Physical and virtual card support
  • Employee spending controls
  • Receipt capture and expense management tools
  • Real-time transaction tracking
  • Useful for online business payments
  • Useful for travel and international business spending
  • Works with Qonto business account features
  • Helps separate personal and professional expenses
  • Good alternative to a traditional business credit card for expense management

Fees

Fees and charges

Joining fee

Not specified

Renewal fee

€20/month

Annual fee waiver

No standard annual fee waiver

The card is normally billed as a paid monthly premium card

Who can apply

Eligibility

  • Applicant should be a freelancer, self-employed professional, company, or eligible business entity
  • Applicant should be eligible to open or hold a Qonto business account
  • Business registration or professional activity details are required
  • Identity verification of the account owner or legal representative is required
  • Application approval depends on Qonto onboarding review

Checklist

Documents required

  • Valid official identity document of the applicant or legal representative
  • Business registration or company incorporation details
  • Professional or company address details
  • Business bank account and tax-related information when requested
  • Details of beneficial owners or company representatives when applicable
  • Additional documents requested during onboarding review

Process

How to apply

1. Visit the Qonto website or open the Qonto mobile app

2. Choose a business account plan that supports the X Card

3. Create a Qonto business account or sign in to an existing account

4. Enter business, personal, and contact details

5. Upload the required identity and business documents

6. Complete account verification and onboarding

7. Order the X Card from the cards section

8. Set card limits, permissions, and spending controls

9. Activate the card after approval and delivery

Value

Reward and cashback structure

Reward rate

No rewards points earning rate

No fixed cashback rate

Value comes from expense management, payment limits, virtual cards, and business banking tools

Cashback

No direct cashback program

Business value comes from expense control and financial management tools

Useful for managing company spending rather than earning rewards

Good fit

Pros

  • Strong business expense management features
  • Useful for freelancers, startups, and SMEs
  • Virtual cards help manage online subscriptions
  • Employee card controls are useful for teams
  • Higher limits than basic cards
  • Good for separating business and personal spending
  • Receipt and transaction tracking can simplify accounting
  • Premium card suitable for active business users
  • Better operational control than many basic bank cards
  • Useful for international business payments

Watchouts

Cons

  • Not a traditional credit card
  • No fixed cashback rate
  • No rewards points earning rate
  • Paid monthly card fee
  • Requires a Qonto business account
  • Not ideal for users wanting personal rewards
  • No standard complimentary airport lounge access
  • Less attractive for users who only need a simple free card
  • Benefits are strongest for active business spenders and teams

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FieldQonto X CardBoursoBank Metal Visa
Bank/providerQontoBoursoBank
Joining feeNot specified
  • €0 card joining fee
  • BoursoBank account opening and first deposit conditions may apply
Renewal fee€20/month
  • €9.90/month for physical Metal card
  • €5.90/month for dematerialized Metal card
Best for
  • Freelancers and companies in France that want a premium business expense card
  • Business owners who need higher card limits for professional spending
  • Teams that want employee card controls and expense tracking
  • Frequent travellers in France who want no foreign payment and withdrawal fees
  • Users who want real cashback-style rewards from a French banking card
  • People who prefer a premium digital banking card with insurance and assistance
Reward rate
  • No rewards points earning rate
  • No fixed cashback rate
  • Value comes from expense management, payment limits, virtual cards, and business banking tools
  • 0.20% cashback on eligible euro payments
  • 2.00% cashback on eligible foreign-currency payments
  • Cashback is capped monthly as per issuer terms
Cashback
  • No direct cashback program
  • Business value comes from expense control and financial management tools
  • Useful for managing company spending rather than earning rewards
  • 20% cashback on eligible payments in euros, capped at €20/month
  • 00% cashback on eligible payments in foreign currencies, capped at €20/month
  • Cashback applies according to BoursoBank eligibility and offer terms
Lounge access
  • No standard Included airport lounge access
  • Travel value is mainly through international payment support and premium business card features
  • Airport lounge access may be available in case of eligible flight delay
  • Not a standard unlimited lounge access card
Fuel surcharge waiverNot availableNo specific fuel surcharge waiver publicly highlighted
Welcome benefitNot specified
  • Promotional joining bonus may be available for eligible new BoursoBank customers
  • Welcome offers are usually subject to promo code, account-opening, card-usage, and timing conditions
Annual fee waiver condition
  • No standard annual fee waiver
  • The card is normally billed as a paid monthly premium card
  • No standard annual fee waiver publicly highlighted
  • The card is normally a paid monthly subscription
Eligibility
  • Applicant should be a freelancer, self-employed professional, company, or eligible business entity
  • Applicant should be eligible to open or hold a Qonto business account
  • Business registration or professional activity details are required
  • Applicant should be eligible to open a BoursoBank individual bank account in France
  • Immediate debit Metal card is generally more accessible than deferred debit
  • Deferred debit may require account history, income, or asset conditions
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