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Credit cards with an annual travel credit

10 cards · 11 credits · about $2,875 a year combined

A travel credit is the most flexible perk on this list, which is exactly why people leave it sitting there: there's no single obvious moment to use it. Below is every card in our catalog carrying a general travel credit, ranked by what it's worth over a year, with a link to the page each figure was checked against.

Chase Sapphire Reserve BusinessChase Sapphire Reserve for Business · $795 a year annual fee

CreditAnnual valueHow to use it
The Edit by Chase Travel CreditStatement credits on prepaid stays at The Edit by Chase Travel hotels; up to $250 per booking, $500/yr total. issuer page →$500/yrPosts automatically
$300 annual travel creditAuto-applied against the first $300 in eligible travel charges each cardmember year. issuer page →$300/yrPosts automatically

$800 a year on this card.

Bilt Palladium$495 a year annual fee

CreditAnnual valueHow to use it
Bilt Travel Portal hotel creditMinimum 2-night stay. Toggle at booking. issuer page →$400/yrYou have to use it

$400 a year on this card.

U.S. Bank Altitude ReserveU.S. Bank Altitude Reserve Visa Infinite · $400 a year annual fee

CreditAnnual valueHow to use it
Annual Travel CreditAs of Dec 15, 2025 redeemable only on bookings made through the U.S. Bank Travel Center (no longer auto-applies to all travel/dining). issuer page →$325/yrPosts automatically

$325 a year on this card.

Chase Sapphire Reserve$795 a year annual fee

CreditAnnual valueHow to use it
$300 annual travel creditAuto-applied against first $300 in eligible travel charges each cardmember year. issuer page →$300/yrPosts automatically

$300 a year on this card.

Capital One Venture X Business$395 a year annual fee

CreditAnnual valueHow to use it
Capital One Business Travel CreditCapital One Travel portal only. issuer page →$300/yrYou have to use it

$300 a year on this card.

Barclays JetBlue PremierJetBlue Premier Card · $499 a year annual fee

CreditAnnual valueHow to use it
Annual JetBlue Travel CreditStatement credit on JetBlue purchases. issuer page →$300/yrPosts automatically

$300 a year on this card.

Chase United QuestUnited Quest Card · $350 a year annual fee

CreditAnnual valueHow to use it
$200 United Travel CreditAuto-applied against United purchases. issuer page →$200/yrPosts automatically

$200 a year on this card.

Chase United BusinessUnited Business Card · $150 a year annual fee

CreditAnnual valueHow to use it
$125 United Travel Credit$125 in United TravelBank cash after 5 United flight purchases of $100 or more in a calendar year (the $500 spend shown is those 5 flights). issuer page →$125/yrYou have to use it

$125 a year on this card.

Chase Southwest PrioritySouthwest Rapid Rewards Priority Credit Card · $229 a year annual fee

CreditAnnual valueHow to use it
Southwest Travel CreditAuto-applied against Southwest Airlines purchases each cardmember year. issuer page →$75/yrPosts automatically

$75 a year on this card.

Capital One Venture Business$95 a year annual fee

CreditAnnual valueHow to use it
Capital One Business Travel CreditCapital One Travel portal only. Rebranded from Spark Miles April 2026. issuer page →$50/yrYou have to use it

$50 a year on this card.

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