Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite
- Annual fee
- $99
- Earns
- AAdvantage miles
- Point value
- 1.7 CPP
- Credits a year
- Up to $125
Welcome offer
Earn 80,000 AAdvantage miles after you spend $3,500 in 4 months
≈ $1,360 at 1.7 CPP
Earning rates
| Category | Earns | Return |
|---|---|---|
| Purchases with American Airlines | 2x | 3.4% |
| Dining | 2x | 3.4% |
| Gas | 2x | 3.4% |
| Travel | 1x | 1.7% |
| Groceries | 1x | 1.7% |
| Everything else | 1x | 1.7% |
Return is what each $1 of spend is worth with points valued at 1.7 CPP.
Credits and benefits
- $125 Flight Discount on $20k spend$125 a calendar year
Up to $125 a year if you use every credit. Track them in the benefits tracker
Application rules
Counts toward 5/24
Opening it takes one of your Chase 5/24 slots.
48 month rule
You can't get this card's welcome bonus if you received a new account bonus on the AAdvantage Platinum Select in the past 48 months, or if you converted another Citi card that earned a bonus in the last 48 months into a AAdvantage Platinum Select. Each Citi AAdvantage card has its own 48-month clock.
1/8 and 2/65 velocity
Citi approves at most one personal card application every 8 days and no more than two every 65 days, so space out your Citi applications.
Product changes
- Upgrade to AAdvantage Executive · An upgrade doesn't earn a welcome bonus.
- Downgrade to AAdvantage MileUp · A no-annual-fee AAdvantage card.
- Downgrade to Costco Anywhere Visa · Citi has let AAdvantage cardholders switch to the Costco card; you'd earn Costco cash back instead of miles and need a Costco membership.
About the Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite
The Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite is a personal Mastercard card from Citi with a $99 annual fee that earns AAdvantage miles. It earns 2x on purchases with American Airlines, 2x on dining, 2x on gas and 1x on everything else. The current welcome offer: earn 80,000 AAdvantage miles after you spend $3,500 in 4 months. It comes with 1 statement credit worth up to $125 a year if you use them all. AwardHack values AAdvantage miles at 1.7 CPP.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite annual fee?
The Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite has a $99 annual fee. Its statement credits add up to $125 a year if you use all of them.
What is the Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite welcome bonus?
Earn 80,000 AAdvantage miles after you spend $3,500 in 4 months. AwardHack values that at about $1,360.
Does the Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite include airport lounge access?
No, the Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite doesn't include airport lounge access.
Does the Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite count toward Chase 5/24?
Opening it counts as one of your 5/24 slots.
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