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$695 / yr · Earns Ultimate Rewards

The United Club Card is a premium travel card for frequent United flyers. It includes a full United Club membership, free checked bags, priority airport services, and over $875 in annual partner credits for a $695 annual fee.

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Earning rates

CategoryRateNotes
Flights11x
Hotels5x
Dining2x

Benefits

Welcome Bonus

  • Welcome Bonus Miles110,000 mi

    Earn up to 110,000 bonus United MileagePlus miles as a new cardmember. Spend $5,000 in the first 3 months to receive 100,000 miles and 3,000 PQPs, then add an authorized user within the same 3-month window to earn an additional 10,000 miles.

  • Premier Qualifying Points (PQP) Welcome Bonus

    As part of the welcome offer, earn 3,000 Premier Qualifying Points (PQPs) toward MileagePlus Premier elite status when you spend $5,000 on qualifying purchases within the first 3 months of opening your account. These PQPs are in addition to what you earn from regular card spending.

Bonus Earnings

  • 11x Earning Rate on United Flights

    Earn 11 total miles per dollar on eligible United flight purchases — 6 miles as a MileagePlus member plus 5 bonus miles for being a United Club Cardmember. Miles are posted after your flight is completed. Note that Basic Economy tickets earn at a different rate.

    Resets: Yearly
  • 5x Earning Rate on All Other United Purchases

    Earn 5 miles per dollar on eligible United purchases that aren't flights — things like seat upgrades or United Wi-Fi. Just charge the purchase directly to your card to earn at this rate.

    Resets: Yearly
  • 1,500 Card Bonus Premier Qualifying Points (PQP) Annually1,500 pts / yr

    Get 1,500 Card Bonus Premier Qualifying Points (PQP) each calendar year to help you earn or maintain United Premier status, applicable up to the Premier 1K level. Bonus PQP are awarded within 8 weeks of February 1 each year, starting the year after your account opens.

    Resets: Yearly
  • 5x Earning Rate on Renowned Hotels and Resorts Bookings

    Earn 5 miles per dollar on hotel stays booked through the Renowned Hotels and Resorts for United collection. You must prepay with your United Club Card to qualify, and miles post after your stay is complete.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Premier Qualifying Points (PQP) from Card Spend

    Earn 1 PQP for every $15 spent on purchases with your United Club Card, up to 28,000 PQP per calendar year. These points count toward United Premier status qualification up to and including the Premier 1K level.

    Resets: Yearly
  • 2x Miles on Dining

    Earn 2 miles per $1 spent at restaurants and on eligible food delivery services. Pay with your United Club Card at qualifying dining merchants to earn the bonus rate.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Miles on All Other Eligible United Purchases

    Earn 1 mile per $1 spent on all purchases that don't fall into a bonus category. Miles post to your MileagePlus account after each billing cycle.

    Resets: Yearly

Statement Credits

  • Global Entry / TSA PreCheck / NEXUS Application Fee Credit$120 / 4yrTrackable

    Get up to $120 back as a statement credit to cover the application fee for Global Entry, TSA PreCheck, or NEXUS. Charge the fee directly to your United Club Card when you apply. This credit is available once every four years.

    Resets: Every 4 years
  • Avis and Budget Car Rental TravelBank Credit$100 / yrTrackable

    Earn up to $100 in United TravelBank cash per year when you book Avis or Budget car rentals through cars.united.com and pay with your United Club Card. The credit is capped at $50 per rental, and TravelBank cash can be used toward future United purchases.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Award Flight Discount Miles10,000 mi / yr

    Earn a 10,000-mile discount on an eligible award flight each time you spend $20,000 in a calendar year, up to twice per year (up to 20,000 discount miles annually). Apply the discount when booking a United award flight through your MileagePlus account.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Renowned Hotels and Resorts Hotel Credit$200 / yrTrackable

    Get up to $200 back in statement credits each anniversary year on prepaid hotel stays. Book directly through Renowned Hotels and Resorts for United Cardmembers using your United Club Card to earn the credit. Only prepaid bookings made through that portal qualify.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Rideshare Credit$150 / yrTrackableEnrollment required

    Get up to $150 back in statement credits each calendar year on rideshare purchases. Credits post at up to $12 per month from January through November and up to $18 in December. Yearly enrollment is required — you must opt in each calendar year to activate this benefit.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Instacart Statement Credit$130 / yrTrackable

    Get two $10 Instacart credits every month, worth up to $240 per calendar year, on purchases made directly through Instacart. Pay with your United Club Card at checkout to receive the credits. This benefit is available through December 31, 2027.

    Resets: Yearly
  • JSX Statement Credit$200 / yrTrackable

    Get up to $200 back as a statement credit each anniversary year on JSX flights. Book directly with JSX using your United Club Card to trigger the credit. Only direct JSX bookings — not third-party sites — are eligible.

    Resets: Yearly
  • 25% Back on United Inflight and Club Premium Drink Purchases

    Get 25% back as a statement credit on inflight food, beverages, and Wi-Fi on United-operated flights, plus United Club premium drinks. Pay with your United Club Card onboard or at the Club to earn the credit.

    Resets: Yearly

Travel Benefits

  • 10% Mileage Discount on United Economy Saver Awards

    Book United Economy Saver Award flights on United or United Express with 10% fewer miles as the primary cardmember. This discount applies to routes within the continental U.S. and Canada.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Award Flight Mileage Discount for Annual Spend

    Each time you spend $20,000 in a calendar year with your card, you earn a 10,000-mile discount on an award flight booking. This can happen up to twice per year, giving you a potential savings of 20,000 miles total on award redemptions.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Free First and Second Checked Bags

    Both you and one travel companion on the same reservation each get their first and second standard checked bags free on United-operated flights. Purchase your tickets with your United Club Card and include your MileagePlus number to qualify. This can save up to $360 per roundtrip.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Expanded Award Availability

    As a United Club Cardmember, you can access a broader pool of award seats on United flights than non-cardholders see. This can make it easier to find and book award flights, particularly on high-demand routes, when you're logged into your linked MileagePlus account.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Premier Access

    Premier Access gives you priority lanes for check-in, security screening, boarding, and baggage handling on United flights, where available. Show your United Club Card or MileagePlus number at check-in to take advantage of these faster airport services.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Premier Upgrades on Award Tickets

    Get access to Complimentary Premier Upgrades on select United and United Express flights when traveling on an award ticket with MileagePlus Premier status. One companion on the same reservation is also eligible. Upgrades are subject to availability.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Renowned Hotels and Resorts Property Benefits

    Book through Renowned Hotels and Resorts for United Cardmembers to get a $100 property credit, daily breakfast for two, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a room upgrade plus early check-in and late check-out when available. These perks are only available on bookings made through the Renowned Hotels portal.

    Resets: Yearly

Lounge Access

  • United Club All Access Membership Upgrade

    Get full United Club membership, giving you and your eligible travel companions access to all United Club lounge locations worldwide. Present your United Club Card at the lounge entrance. Eligible companions are defined by United's current guest policy.

    Resets: Yearly
  • United Club One-Time Passes with All Access Membership

    Get 4 United Club one-time passes each year on your account anniversary when you hold All Access Membership and have an authorized user on your account. Each pass grants a single visit to a United Club lounge for one guest.

    Resets: Yearly

Hotel Status

  • IHG One Rewards Platinum Elite Status

    Get complimentary IHG One Rewards Platinum Elite status as the primary cardmember. Perks include room upgrades, extended check-out when available, and elite points that never expire. Enroll through IHG to activate your status.

    Resets: Yearly

Airline Status

  • Premier Qualifying Points (PQP) Annual Jumpstart

    Each year, your account receives 1,500 Premier Qualifying Points (PQPs) as an automatic head start toward MileagePlus Premier elite status. No spending is required — the points are credited to your MileagePlus account annually, starting the year after account opening.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Premier Qualifying Points (PQP) Annual Earning Cap

    Earn 1 Premier Qualifying Point (PQP) for every $15 you spend on your card, up to a maximum of 28,000 PQPs per calendar year. These points count toward MileagePlus Premier elite status and the cap resets on January 1 each year.

    Resets: Yearly

Rental Car

  • Auto Rental Coverage

    Get primary auto rental collision coverage up to $60,000 for theft and collision damage on most rental vehicles with an MSRP of $125,000 or less. Decline the rental company's collision insurance and pay the full rental cost with your United Club Card. Coverage is primary, meaning it pays before your personal auto insurance.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Avis President's Club StatusEnrollment required

    Enroll in Avis President's Club as the primary cardmember to get complimentary two-car class upgrades, guaranteed car availability, and expedited rental service. Register through the Avis enrollment link to activate the status.

    Resets: Yearly

Travel Insurance

  • Trip Delay Reimbursement

    Covers up to $500 per covered traveler for unreimbursed expenses like meals and lodging when your common carrier travel is delayed more than 12 hours or requires an overnight stay. Charge your travel to the card to activate coverage.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Baggage Delay Insurance

    Covers up to $100 per day for up to 3 days (max $300) for essential purchases like toiletries and clothing when your checked baggage is delayed. Coverage kicks in when the delay exceeds 6 hours. Charge your travel to the card to be eligible.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Lost Luggage Reimbursement

    Covers up to $3,000 per covered traveler to repair or replace checked or carry-on baggage that is lost, damaged, or stolen during a covered trip. Charge your travel to your United Club Card to be eligible for this coverage.

  • Trip Cancellation and Interruption Insurance

    Covers up to $10,000 per covered traveler and $20,000 per trip for prepaid, non-refundable travel expenses if your trip is canceled or cut short. Covered reasons include sickness, severe weather, and other qualifying situations. Charge your travel to the card to be eligible.

Purchase Protection

  • Return Protection

    Get reimbursed for eligible items a store won't accept as a return within 90 days of purchase — up to $500 per item and $1,000 per 12-month period. Pay for the item with your United Club Card to be eligible.

  • Purchase Protection

    Covers eligible new purchases against damage or theft for 120 days from the date of purchase, up to $10,000 per item. Pay for the item with your United Club Card to be eligible.

  • Extended Warranty Protection

    Extends the manufacturer's U.S. warranty by one additional year on eligible warranties of three years or less, up to four years from the purchase date. Pay for the item with your United Club Card to qualify. Only warranties originally three years or shorter are eligible.

    Resets: Yearly

Concierge & Membership

  • Complimentary Instacart+ MembershipEnrollment required

    Get a complimentary Instacart+ membership, which includes unlimited deliveries with $0 delivery fees on eligible orders. Activate through Instacart using your United Club Card. This benefit is available through December 31, 2027, and service fees may still apply.

    Resets: Yearly
  • Visa Infinite Concierge Services

    Reach a 24/7 Visa Infinite Concierge for help with travel planning, restaurant reservations, sports and entertainment tickets, and more. The service is available every day of the year, whether you're at home or traveling abroad.

    Resets: Yearly

Fees & Miscellaneous

  • No Foreign Transaction Fees

    Pay no foreign transaction fees when using your United Club Card for purchases made outside the U.S. This applies to all international transactions, including online purchases billed in a foreign currency.

    Resets: Yearly
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