Promotion period
February 3, 2025–November 4, 2025.
Eligibility conditions for cashback:
- During the promotion period, you must obtain mortgage loan approval from National Bank for a closed 4-year term or more at a fixed rate or for a closed 5-year term at a variable rate ("mortgage loan").
- You must have mortgage loan insurance with a high loan-to-value ratio (required for purchases with a down payment of less than 20%) offered by CMHC, Sagen or Canada Guaranty.
- You must meet all eligibility requirements for mortgage loan insurance set out by the Government of Canada. It is your responsibility to ensure that all applicable conditions are met.
- The mortgage loan amortization period must be 30 years.
- You must be a first-time home buyer (see definition below). [i]
- The mortgage loan must be for a residential property with a purchase price of less than $1.5 million.
- The mortgage loan must be for an owner-occupied residential dwelling with 1 to 4 units.
- The mortgage loan amount must be $100,000 or more.
- You must have a personal chequing account with National Bank, from which the pre-authorized mortgage payments will be debited.
Up to $2,750 cashback
The cashback as part of the promotion is equivalent to 0.20% of the amount of the insured loan (including the insurer's premium). Therefore, the cashback amount varies according to the insured mortgage loan amount: For example:
- $200 cashback for insured mortgage loans of $100,000 ($100,000 x 0.20%)
- $600 cashback for insured mortgage loans of $300,000 ($300,000 x 0.20%)
- $800 cashback for insured mortgage loans of $400,000 ($400,000 x 0.20%)
- $1,000 in cashback for mortgage loans of $500,000 ($500,000 x 0.20%)
- $2,750 cashback for insured mortgage loans of no more than$1,375,000 ($1,375,000 x 0.20%)
If all conditions are met, the cashback will be granted within 2 days of the mortgage loan being disbursed. It will be deposited to the chequing account from which the mortgage payments are debited.
Other conditions
- Mortgage loans are subject to credit approval by National Bank.
- There is a limit of just one cashback per mortgage loan as part of this promotion, regardless of the number of co-borrowers.
- This promotion cannot be combined with any other mortgage loan cashback offers, except for the mortgage loan insurance promotion (disability, critical illness and life) and the “buying a property” promotion. This promotion can also be combined with the “opening a chequing account” promotion.
- This promotion is not retroactive.
- You must maintain your mortgage loan for the entire duration of the term. In the following cases, you must repay a portion of the cashback in proportion to the term that still remains: loan prepayment, renegotiation, refinancing, or mortgage loan transfer.
- This promotion may be modified or withdrawn without prior notice.