Offers
Welcome Bonus
Eligible new applicants for the Citi Strata Elite Card can receive a welcome bonus of up to 100,000 Citi ThankYou points:
- Earn 100,000 ThankYou points upon spending $6,000 in the first 3 months
Earning Citi ThankYou Points
The Citi Strata Elite Card earns ThankYou points for all purchases made on the card:
- 12 ThankYou points for every $1 spent on Hotels, Car Rentals, and Attractions booked on cititravel.com.
- 6 ThankYou points for every $1 spent on pent on Air Travel booked on cititravel.com.
- 6 ThankYou points for every $1 spent on restaurants on Citi Nights℠ purchases, Friday and Saturday from 6 PM – 6 AM ET
- 3 ThankYou points for every $1 spent on Restaurants any other time2
- 1.5 ThankYou point for every $1 spent on all other purchases.
Redeeming Citi ThankYou Points
The best use for Citi ThankYou points is to transfer them to a variety of airline and hotel partners for your next travel redemption:
- Transferrable at 1:1 ratio: AeroMexico Club, Air France KLM, Avianca LifeMiles, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, EVA Air Infinity, JetAirways, JetBlue, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, and Wyndham Rewards.
- Transferrable at 1:2 ratio: Choice Privileges Hotels.
You can also redeem Citi ThankYou points for statement credit however this is not often a great way to get the most value out of your points. Click to learn everything you need to know about the Citi ThankYou Rewards program.
Benefits
$300 Annual Hotel Benefit
Each calendar year, enjoy up to $300 off a hotel stay of 2 nights or more when booked through cititravel.com.
$200 Annual Splurge Credit℠
Every calendar year, earn up to $200 in statement credits on your choice of up to 2 of the following brands: 1stDibs, American Airlines (exclusions apply), Best Buy®, Future Personal Training, and Live Nation (exclusions apply).
$200 Annual Blacklane® Credit
Every calendar year, earn up to $200 in statement credits when you book with Blacklane, a premium global chauffeur service. Earn up to $100 on Blacklane purchases January through June and up to $100 July through December.
Priority Pass™ Select membership
Enjoy complimentary access to 1,500+ airport lounges worldwide. Annual membership fee valued at $469.
American Airlines Admirals Club® Lounge Access Passes
Every calendar year, receive 4 Admirals Club® Citi Strata Elite℠ Passes for access to nearly 50 Admirals Club® lounges (over $300 in value). Inside each of the nearly 50 lounges, you can enjoy a selection of snacks, complimentary cocktails, personal travel assistance and more.
$120 Global Entry® or TSA PreCheck® Application Fee Credit
Receive a statement credit, up to $120 every four years, as reimbursement for your application fee for Global Entry® or TSA PreCheck®.
Insurance Coverage
The Citi Strata Elite Card offers travel insurances, including Trip Delay Protection, Enhanced Trip Cancellation and Trip Interruption Protection, Lost or Damaged Luggage, MasterRental Coverage (car rental insurance), and Extended Warranty and Purchase Assurance Plus.
Other Citi ThankYou Points Cards
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60,000 ThankYou Points Estimated value: $1,200 |
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30,000 ThankYou Points Estimated value: $600 |
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20,000 ThankYou Points Estimated value: $400 |
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20,000 ThankYou Points Estimated value: $400 |
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