Attractiveness 2 Automatic withdrawal of the Costco annual fee
You don't have to pay the annual fee of Costco manually and can get rewards
Costco membership
- One person who live together with the member (user of the membership certificate if the member is a business member) can become a family card member for free.
- A business member can register up to six additional members. The annual fee per additional member is 3,850 yen (including tax).
- The annual fees of the additional members of a business member is charged collectively to the representative.
Automatic withdrawal date
27th of the date of renewal shown on the back side of the Costco membership card
- *The Costco annual fee is charged for the following years.
- *If the 27th is Saturday, Sunday, or a public holiday, the date of payment is the following business day.
- *The month of renewal may be changed. Contact the membership counter of the warehouse store or the customer service (0570-200-800).
FAQ
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When will the Costco annual fee be withdrawn?
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It is withdrawn on the 27th of the date of renewal shown on the back side of the Costco membership card
E.g. If the month of renewal is April, the date of payment will be April 27th.- *If the 27th is Saturday, Sunday, or a public holiday, the date of payment is the following business day.
- *The month of renewal may be changed. Contact the membership counter of the warehouse store or the customer service (0570-200-800).
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Can I stop the automatic withdrawal of the Costco annual fee?
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Please contact the Costco membership counter by two months before the month of renewal after you receive Costco Global Card.
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How will the automatic withdrawal of the annual fee be handled if I cancel may Costco membership?
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In principle, it will be stopped automatically.
However, if you cancel your membership on or after the last day of the month before the month two months prior to the month of renewal, the Costco annual fee may be withdrawn automatically.You can receive the refund of the Costco annual fee at a Costco warehouse store. Please come to the membership counter.
![[If the month of renewal is July] The annual fee may be withdrawn automatically if you cancel your membership on or after May 31st](/costco/en/merit/img/img-direct-debit-05.png)
Application (online registration)
Application for the card
For application, the Costco membership number of the person who applies for the credit card (11 digits excluding 0 at the top) is required.
If you have no membership number
If you have a membership number
- *You cannot enter Costco with this card alone.
- *The Costco Global Card is available only for those who live in Japan and can understand the terms and conditions of membership in Japanese with an effective Costco membership issued in Japan.
- *The contact support is provided in Japanese.
- *Note that if you select the postal mail to be received only by yourself for delivery of the card, you will have to show a identity verification document
with a head shot. - *Confirm that the address entered in the application matches the address on the identification verification document.
Confirm rewards
Click here for the rewards of the executive membership
Click here for the rewards of Costco Global Card
- *1When you use the executive card at a Costco store, a reward of 2.0%*(up to 100 thousand yen) is given.
- *2For the executive members, an executive reward of 2.0% is given to the executive card.
- *3When you use Costco Global Card at a Costco store and any other store, rewards of 1.5% and 1.0%, respectively, are given.
- *There are some exceptions