# Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite™ Mastercard®

> Earn up to 10x on hotels and 10x on travel. $480+ in statement credits per year. $595 annual fee.

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## At a glance

- Issuer: Citi
- Network: Mastercard
- Annual fee: $595
- Rewards program: AAdvantage (https://cardstack.money/programs/aadvantage.md)
- Total statement credits value: $480 per year
- Net value after annual fee: $-115 per year (credits value minus fee)
- Welcome offer: 70,000 AAdvantage® bonus miles after you spend $7,000 in purchases in the first 3 months.

## Earning rates

| Rate | Category | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 4x | American Airlines flights |  |
| 10x | Hotels | Travel Portal Only |
| 10x | Travel | Travel Portal Only |
| 1x | All other purchases | Base earn rate |

## Statement credits

### Avis/Budget Credit - $120/yr ($120 annual)

Up to $120 in statement credits each calendar year on eligible PREPAID Avis or Budget car rentals booked directly on avis.com or budget.com.

- Resets: Calendar year
- Where to redeem: Prepaid rental via avis.com or budget.com
- Details: https://cardstack.money/benefits/citi-aadvantage-executive-world-elite-mastercard-avisbudget-credit.md

### GrubHub Credit - $120/yr ($10 monthly)

Up to $10 in statement credits per monthly billing statement on eligible Grubhub purchases (up to $120 every 12 billing statements).

- Resets: 1st of each month
- Where to redeem: GrubHub purchases
- Details: https://cardstack.money/benefits/citi-aadvantage-executive-world-elite-mastercard-grubhub-credit.md

### Lyft Credit - $120/yr ($10 monthly)

After taking 3 eligible Lyft rides in a calendar month, earn a $10 Lyft credit; up to $120 in Lyft credits annually.

- Resets: 1st of each month
- Where to redeem: $10 Lyft credit each calendar month after taking 3 eligible Lyft rides in that month
- Details: https://cardstack.money/benefits/citi-aadvantage-executive-world-elite-mastercard-lyft-credit.md

### Global Entry / TSA PreCheck Credit - $120/yr ($120 every 4 years)

Up to $120 statement credit every 4 years as reimbursement for the Global Entry or TSA PreCheck® application fee charged to the card.

- Resets: Every 4 years
- Where to redeem: Application fee for Global Entry or TSA PreCheck® charged to the card
- Details: https://cardstack.money/benefits/citi-aadvantage-executive-world-elite-mastercard-global-entry-tsa-precheck-credit.md

## Featured benefits

- **Admirals Club Membership** (Up to $850 value): Complimentary Admirals Club membership for the primary cardmember at 100+ Admirals Club and partner lounges; bring immediate family or up to two guests on same-day eligible American, oneworld, or Alaska Airlines flights. Present physical card and boarding pass.

## Other benefits

- **Earn rule**: 10x miles applies only to AAdvantage Hotels™ and AAdvantage Cars™ bookings; non-portal hotel and car bookings earn 1x.
- **Earn rule**: After spending $150,000 in card purchases in a calendar year, earn 5x AAdvantage miles (instead of 4x) on eligible American Airlines purchases for the rest of that year.
- **Earn rule**: Earn 1 Loyalty Point for every 1 AAdvantage mile earned from card purchases, accelerating progress toward AAdvantage status.
- **Loyalty Points Bonus**: 10,000-mile bonus after reaching 50,000 Loyalty Points in a status qualification year, plus another 10,000-mile bonus after reaching 90,000 Loyalty Points in the same year.
- **First Checked Bag Free**: Free first checked bag for the cardholder on domestic American Airlines itineraries.
- **25% Inflight Savings**: 25% statement credit on inflight food and beverage purchases on American Airlines flights when paid with the card.
- **Trip Delay Protection**: Reimbursement for certain expenses when a covered trip is delayed; limits and terms apply.
- **Common Carrier Trip Cancellation and Interruption Protection**: Reimbursement for non-refundable common-carrier fares when a covered trip is canceled or cut short; limits and terms apply.
- **Lost or Damaged Luggage**: Coverage for lost or damaged checked or carry-on baggage during a covered trip; limits and terms apply.
- **MasterRental Coverage**: Car rental insurance when you decline the rental company's collision damage waiver and pay with the card; secondary coverage; limits and exclusions apply.
- **Authorized Users**: Up to 3 Authorized Users for an annual fee of $175 (then $175 annually for each additional user); earn miles on their purchases.
- **No Foreign Transaction Fees**: No foreign transaction fees on purchases processed outside the U.S.


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