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United℠ Explorer Card
Annual Fee
$150
Rewards
MileagePlus
Foreign Txn Fee
None
Card Type
personal
Welcome Bonus
Earn 70,000 bonus miles after you spend $3,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening.
Spend $3,000 within 3 months of account opening
Monthly spending
Hotels via United Hotels
Flights
United purchases
Hotels
Hotels booked directly
Dining
All other purchases
Up to $100 United Hotels Credit
per yearEarn a $50 statement credit on your first prepaid hotel booking through United Hotels each cardmember year.
Valid at: United Hotels
$100
/yr
Up to $60 Rideshare Credit
MonthlyUp to $5 in monthly statement credits on rideshare purchases. Annual opt-in required each January.
Valid at: Uber, Lyft
$5
Monthly
$60/yr
Up to $120 Instacart Credit
MonthlyUp to $10 in monthly statement credits on Instacart purchases.
Valid at: Instacart
$10
Monthly
$120/yr
Up to $100 JSX Credit
AnnualUp to $100 statement credit per cardmember year on flights booked directly with JSX.
Valid at: JSX
$100
Annual
Up to $50 Avis/Budget Credit
per yearEarn a $25 statement credit on your first Avis or Budget car rental booked through cars.united.com each cardmember year.
Valid at: Avis, Budget
$50
/yr
First & Second Checked Bag Free
Primary cardholder and one companion on the same reservation each get their first checked bag free on United-operated flights.
Est. value: $40/trip
2 United Club One-Time Passes
Two complimentary United Club one-time passes issued each account anniversary year.
Est. value: $100/yr
Global Entry / TSA PreCheck Credit
Statement credit of up to $120 for Global Entry (or $85 for TSA PreCheck) every 4 years.
Est. value: $120 (one-time)