This product is available to you if you do not have a current Southwest Rapid Rewards Credit Card and have not received a new Cardmember bonus within the last 24 months. This does not apply to Business Card and Employee Credit Card products.
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Earn unlimited points with your Rapid Rewards Credit Card: Opens Overlay *
points every year on your Cardmember anniversary.
Earn 2 points for every $1
you spend on Southwest Airlines® purchases.
you spend on Southwest Airlines® purchases.
Earn 2 points for every $1
you spend on Rapid Rewards hotel and car rental partners.
you spend on Rapid Rewards hotel and car rental partners.
Earn 2 points for every $1
you spend on local transit and commuting, including rideshare
you spend on local transit and commuting, including rideshare

Earn 2 points for every $1
you spend on internet, cable, and phone services; select streaming
you spend on internet, cable, and phone services; select streaming
Earn 1 point for every $1
you spend on all other purchases.
you spend on all other purchases.
All points earned with your card count toward Companion Pass®—including points earned with this offer.
Companion Pass is the benefit that lets a friend fly with you free of airline charges for a year. Opens Overlay * (Does not include taxes and fees from $5.60 one-way.)
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Exclusive benefits for Cardmembers: Opens Overlay *
10,000 Companion Pass qualifying points boost
each year
each year
2 EarlyBird Check-In® each year
25% back
on inflight purchases
on inflight purchases
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Plus, enjoy everything that you love about flying Southwest:
Bags fly free® Opens Overlay *
No change fees Opens Overlay *
Unlimited reward seats
with no blackout dates or seat restrictions Opens Overlay *
with no blackout dates or seat restrictions Opens Overlay *
Your points don't expire,
a benefit of the Rapid Rewards program
a benefit of the Rapid Rewards program
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table row 1 title. Earn 50,000 points after you spend $1,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening.
table row 2 title. Points earned every year on your Cardmember anniversary.
table row 3 title. Points earned per $1 spent on Southwest® purchases.
table row 4 title. Earn 2 points per $1 spent on Rapid Rewards® hotel and car rental partner purchases.
table row 5 title. Earn 2 points per $1 spent on local transit and commuting, including rideshare.
table row 6 title. Earn 2 points per $1 spent on internet, cable, and phone services; select streaming.
table row 7 title. Earn 1 point per $1 spent on all other purchases.
table row 8 title. 25% back on inflight purchases.
table row 9 title. 10,000 boost of Companion Pass qualifying points each year.
table row 10 title. 2 EarlyBird Check-In® per year.
table row 11 title. 4 Upgraded Boardings per year when available.
table row 12 title. $75 Southwest annual travel credit.
table row 13 title. 1,500 tier qualifying points towards A-List status for every $5,000 spent.
table row 14 title. No foreign transaction fees.
table row 15 title. Annual fee.
These products are available to you if you do not have a current Southwest Rapid Rewards Credit Card and have not received a new Cardmember bonus within the last 24 months. This does not apply to Business Card and Employee Credit Card products.
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table row 1 title. Earn 50,000 points after you spend $1,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening. |
50,000 points Opens Overlay * earned with the Plus Card |
50,000 points Opens Overlay ** earned with the Premier Card |
50,000 points Opens Overlay *** earned with the Priority Card |
table row 2 title. Points earned every year on your Cardmember anniversary. |
3,000 anniversary points earned with the Plus Card |
6,000 anniversary points earned with the Premier Card |
7,500 anniversary points earned with the Priority Card |
table row 3 title. Points earned per $1 spent on Southwest® purchases. |
2X points earned with the Plus Card |
3X points earned with the Premier Card |
3X points earned with the Priority Card |
table row 4 title. Earn 2 points per $1 spent on Rapid Rewards® hotel and car rental partner purchases. |
✔ Available on Plus Card
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✔ Available on Premier Card
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✔ Available on Priority Card
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table row 5 title. Earn 2 points per $1 spent on local transit and commuting, including rideshare. |
✔ Available on Plus Card
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✔ Available on Premier Card
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✔ Available on Priority Card
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table row 6 title. Earn 2 points per $1 spent on internet, cable, and phone services; select streaming. |
✔ Available on Plus Card
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✔ Available on Premier Card
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✔ Available on Priority Card
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table row 7 title. Earn 1 point per $1 spent on all other purchases. |
✔ Available on Plus Card
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✔ Available on Premier Card
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✔ Available on Priority Card
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table row 8 title. 25% back on inflight purchases. |
✔ Available on Plus Card
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✔ Available on Premier Card
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✔ Available on Priority Card
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table row 9 title. 10,000 boost of Companion Pass qualifying points each year. |
✔ Available on Plus Card
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✔ Available on Premier Card
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✔ Available on Priority Card
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table row 10 title. 2 EarlyBird Check-In® per year. |
✔ Available on Plus Card
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✔ Available on Premier Card
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Not available on Priority Card |
table row 11 title. 4 Upgraded Boardings per year when available. | Not available on Plus Card | Not available on Premier Card |
✔ Available on Priority Card
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table row 12 title. $75 Southwest annual travel credit. | Not available on Plus Card | Not available on Premier Card |
✔ Available on Priority Card
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table row 13 title. 1,500 tier qualifying points towards A-List status for every $5,000 spent. | Not available on Plus Card |
✔ Available on Premier Card
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✔ Available on Priority Card
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table row 14 title. No foreign transaction fees. | Not available on Plus Card |
✔ Available on Premier Card†† Opens in new window
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✔ Available on Priority Card††† Opens in new window
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table row 15 title. Annual fee. |
$69 annual fee for plus card †Opens in new window |
$99 annual fee for premier card †† Opens in new window |
$149 annual fee for priority card ††† Opens in new window |
These products are available to you if you do not have a current Southwest Rapid Rewards Credit Card and have not received a new Cardmember bonus within the last 24 months. This does not apply to Business Card and Employee Credit Card products.Row of action items |
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