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Cost and value $695 fee
Sign-up bonus 90,000 miles, about $1,080
Earning rates Top rate 5x
- 2x Brand purchases
Statement credits $940 a year
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$150 a year
$12 every month
What counts
Enroll to receive up to $150 back as statement credits each calendar year on rideshare purchases: up to $12 back monthly Jan-Nov, and up to $18 back in December.
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$200 a year
resets every card anniversary
What counts
Get up to $200 back as a statement credit each anniversary year when booking flights directly with JSX using your card.
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$200 a year
resets every card anniversary
What counts
Receive up to $200 back in statement credits each anniversary year on hotel accommodations prepaid directly through Renowned Hotels and Resorts for United Cardmembers.
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$100 a year
resets every card anniversary
What counts
Receive $50 in United TravelBank cash, up to $100 each anniversary year, for 1st and 2nd Avis or Budget car rentals booked directly through cars.united.com and paid with the card.
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$50 a year
resets every card anniversary
What counts
Earn up to $50 back as a statement credit each anniversary year after buying FareLock on a United- or United Express-operated flight.
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$240 a year
$10 every month
What counts
Receive two $10 credits in your Instacart account each month you have an active Instacart+ membership, up to $240 in credits each calendar year.
Certificates and passes 4 lounge passes, 2 upgrades with spend, about $200 a year
- 4 x United Club one-time passes each card year, Requires United Club All Access membership and an employee card on the account., about $200 a year
- 2 x Global Economy Plus seat upgrades after $40,000 spend
Transfer partners No transfers
Status, lounges and travel Avis Preferred President's Club, 3 lounge benefits
- Avis Preferred: President's Club after you enroll
- Earn 1 Premier Qualifying Point (PQP) for every $15 spent on purchases, up to 28,000 PQP per calendar year, applying toward Premier status tiers up to Premier 1K.
- Primary Cardmember with Premier status traveling on an award ticket, plus one companion on the same reservation, are eligible for Complimentary Premier Upgrades on select United- and United Express-operated flights, subject to availability.
- Earn 4 United Club one-time passes annually (over a $200 value per year) when you have United Club All Access Membership and an employee card on your account. $200
- Unlock United Club All Access membership after reaching Premier Gold status or spending $50,000 on purchases in a calendar year; provides access for 2 adult guests (or 1 adult guest plus dependent children) and access to participating Star Alliance member lounges.
- United Club SM card membership - a $750+ value - providing unlimited access for the primary Cardmember and one guest to 45+ United Club locations worldwide.
- Complimentary Visa Signature Concierge Service available 24 hours a day for reservations, tickets, and gifts.
- Save 10% or more when booking United or United Express award flights with miles; Premier members save even more (10% for non-Premier, 15% for Premier members). Valid for the primary Cardmember's MileagePlus account only.
- Priority check-in, security screening, boarding, and baggage handling privileges on United- and United Express-operated flights (where available).
- Primary Cardmember and one traveling companion on the same reservation each receive their first and second standard checked bags free on United-operated flights, saving up to $440 per roundtrip.
Protection and insurance 6 coverages
- Covers unreimbursed expenses such as meals and lodging up to $500 per covered traveler when common carrier travel is delayed more than 12 hours or requires an overnight stay.
- Reimburses up to $100 a day for up to 3 days for essential purchases when baggage is delayed over 6 hours.
- Provides reimbursement up to $3,000 per covered traveler for lost, damaged, or stolen checked or carry-on baggage during a covered trip.
- Primary coverage for business rentals providing reimbursement up to $60,000 for theft and collision damage on most rental vehicles with MSRP of $125,000 or less.
- Extends the manufacturer's U.S. warranty by an additional year on eligible warranties of three years or less, up to four years from purchase date.
- Covers eligible new purchases for 120 days from purchase against damage or theft, up to $10,000 per item.
- Reimbursement for eligible items the store won't accept within 90 days of purchase, up to $500 per item, $1,000 per 12-month period.
- Reimbursement up to $10,000 per covered traveler and $20,000 per trip for pre-paid, nonrefundable travel expenses if a trip is canceled or cut short by covered situations.
Lifestyle and other perks 3 perks
- Receive a complimentary Instacart+ membership through 12/31/27 or for a minimum one-year term, with $0 delivery fees on eligible orders over $35.
- Receive a 5,000-mile better-together bonus each year when you have the United Club Business Card and a personal United credit card.
- Earn 10,000 bonus miles for each friend who is approved for any United MileagePlus Card, up to 100,000 bonus miles per year.
Employee cards Free
- Auto rental coverage
- Baggage delay insurance
- Extended warranty protection
- Lost luggage reimbursement
- Purchase protection
- Return protection
- Trip cancellation and interruption insurance
- Trip delay reimbursement
Application rules 5/24
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5/24
Community-reported
What counts
Chase generally declines applicants who have opened 5 or more credit cards from any issuer in the past 24 months.
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