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Chase Sapphire Reserve®
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Chase Sapphire Reserve®

4.7
Editorial score

Annual Fee

$550/yr

Rewards Rate

1x-10x

Intro Offer

60,000 points

Regular APR

22.49%-29.49% Variable

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Chase Sapphire Reserve®

10x on Chase Travel. $300 travel credit. Priority Pass lounge access.

Our take

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The ultimate travel card with a $300 annual travel credit, Priority Pass lounge access, and 10x on Chase Travel. Best for frequent travelers who can offset the $550 fee with credits and perks.

Highlights

What we like

$300 annual travel credit offsets fee

10x on Chase Travel portal purchases

Priority Pass lounge access worldwide

3x on dining and travel outside Chase portal

The trade-off

$550 annual fee — one of the highest

Overkill if you don't travel frequently

Annual fee was recently raised from $450

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Full details

Rewards & Perks
Rewards rate1x-10x
Rewards typePoints
Bonus categories
10x on Chase Travel3x on dining1x on all
Welcome offer60,000 points
Offer requirementsafter $4,000 spend in first 3 months
Fees & APR
Annual fee$550/year
Intro APR (purchases)N/A
Ongoing APR22.49%-29.49% Variable
Foreign transaction feeNone
Eligibility
Recommended credit score720-850

Frequently asked questions

What credit score do I need?

This card typically requires a 720-850 credit score. Building or maintaining good credit before applying improves your approval odds.

Are there foreign transaction fees?

No — this card has no foreign transaction fee, making it an excellent choice for international travel and purchases.

How do I earn the welcome offer?

after $4,000 spend in first 3 months

Can I product-change or upgrade this card?

Many issuers allow product changes within the same card family. Contact the issuer directly after 12 months of card membership to ask about upgrade options.

Chase Sapphire Reserve®

4.7

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Verified Mar 2026