Overview

• The online welcome bonus lifts prior digital terms from up to 80,000 points to 100,000 ThankYou points for the Strata Elite.
• The new threshold requires $6,000 in purchases within three months, up from the earlier $4,000 online minimum.
• The $595-annual-fee card features calendar-year credits that can be timed for strong first-year value, including a $300 Citi Travel hotel credit, a $200 Splurge credit, and $200 in Blacklane credits.
• Perks also include Priority Pass membership and four American Airlines Admirals Club passes each year, alongside expanded transfer options that now include American AAdvantage.
• Standard Citi rules apply, including the 48‑month same-card bonus restriction and the 8/65 application cadence, with Citigold and Citi Private Client accounts offering partial fee rebates.