The Offer
Chase is offering a bonus of 140,000 points after $3,000 in purchases within the first 3 months + $100 statement credit on purchases at IHG properties within the first year on the IHG premier card
Card Details
Annual fee of $99 (not waived the first year)
Card earns at the following rates:
26x points per $1 spent on IHG properties (10x from the card + 15x from status and club membership)
5x points per dollar spent on travel, dining & gas
3x points per $1 spent on all other purchases
Free night certificate on card anniversary (worth 40,000 toward a stay)
Automatic Platinum elite status
Fourth Reward Night Free on any stay of 4 or more nights
20% discount when purchasing points
Global Entry or TSA PreCheck fee credit
Earn a $100 statement credit and 10,000 bonus points once you spend $20,000 in a calendar year.
When you spend $40,000 in a calendar year, you will qualify for Diamond Elite Status through December 31st of the following year.
Receive up to $50 United TravelBank Cash each calendar year after registering your IHG Rewards Premier Credit Card with your MileagePlus account.
This product is available to you if you do not have a current IHG® Rewards Credit Card (any IHG personal card) and have not received a new Cardmember bonus within the last 24 months (on any IHG personal card). This restriction does not apply to Business Card Credit Card products.
Chase 5/24 rule applies to this card
Our Verdict
Best bonus was 175,000 points, this is 35,000 less but comes with the $100 statement credit. We have also seen 140,000 points + free night certificate. I think those were better offers than this, but some might prefer this offer.