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Updated Aug 6, 2026 · research
Southwest Rapid Rewards(Registered Trademark) Plus Credit Card
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Southwest Rapid Rewards® Plus Credit Card

Earn 50,000 bonus points after spending $1,000 in your first 3 months with the Southwest Rapid Rewards® Plus Credit Card.

Entry LevelPersonal
Visa
$99
Annual fee
2x pts gas stations and grocery stores
Top rate
None
Foreign fee
N/A
Rating

Current Welcome Offer

Earn 50,000 points

Spend $1,000 in 90 days

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Card Offers

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Earn 50,000 points

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Spend $1,000 in 90 days

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Earning Rates

Gas stations and grocery stores
2xpoints

On the first $5,000 in combined purchases per anniversary year.

Lyft purchases
2xpoints

Earn 2X points on qualifying Lyft products and services through 12/31/2027.

Southwest Airlines purchases
2xpoints

Includes flight, inflight, Southwest gift cards, and Getaways by Southwest packages.

All other purchases
1xpoints
Balance transfers
1xpoints

On the first $10,000 of balance transfers made during the first 90 days from account opening.

Fees

Fee TypeAmount
Annual Fee$99
Foreign Transaction Fee0%

APR Information

Purchase APR
19.24% - 27.74%

APRs shown are variable and may change based on the Prime Rate. Your actual APR will be determined based on your creditworthiness.

Card Benefits

11 benefits (2 strong or better)

Travel Insurance

Travel Credits

Elite Status

Purchase Protection

Statement Credits

Lifestyle Benefits

Coverage Tier Legend

Best in ClassIndustry-leading coverage
StrongAbove average
StandardTypical coverage
LimitedBelow average

About This Card

The Southwest Rapid Rewards® Plus Credit Card offers 50,000 bonus points after spending $1,000 on purchases in the first 3 months. It provides opportunities to earn points on Southwest purchases, gas, and groceries, plus annual anniversary points and airline benefits such as standard seat selection and checked bag benefits.

Ready to Decide?

Apply for the Southwest Rapid Rewards® Plus Credit Card

Earn 50,000 points with a $99 annual fee.

Spend $1,000 in 90 days

Airline program

Southwest Rapid Rewards

Earns Points

Card Categories

AirlineTravelNo Foreign Transaction FeeCo-branded

Sources & Methodology

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  • 11 of 11 benefits rated high confidence
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  • 1 of 1 offer verified
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