U.S. Bank Altitude Connect Visa Signature Card
The U.S. Bank Altitude Connect Visa Signature Card card offers a high rewards rate that focus primarily on gas and travel. Card holders will also earn 2x rewards in categories such as dining, grocery stores, and more.
Our Rating
4.8/5.0
4.8/5.0
Welcome Bonus
50,000 Points
50,000 Points
Annual Fee
$95
$95
0% on Purchases
None
None
Rewards Rate
1x - 5x
1x - 5x
0% on Balance Transfers
None
None
Snapshot
- 5x Points on prepaid hotel bookings, and car rentals through Altitude Rewards Center
- 4x Points on travel and gas purchases
- 2x Points at grocery stores, dining, grocery delivery, and streaming services
- Earn 1x on all other eligible purchases
- $30 credit for annual streaming service purchases such as Netflix, Apple TV+ and Spotify
- No foreign transaction fee
- TSA PreCheck or Global Entry: Up to $100 in statement credits to reimburse your application fee once every four years.
- $0 intro annual fee for the first year, then $95
Editorial Review
The U.S. Bank Altitude Connect Visa Signature Card offers a high rewards rate for constant travelers, and frequent flyers. The card allows holders to earn 2x – 5x in rewards in select categories. While it does come with an annual fee, the rewards can more than make up for that over time. This card also comes with a sign-up bonus a streaming service credit.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Sign-up bonus
- 5x on prepaid hotel bookings, and car rentals through Altitude Rewards Center
- 4x on travel and gas purchases
- 2x at grocery stores, dining, grocery delivery, and streaming services
- Earn 1x on all other eligible purchases
- PreCheck or Global Entry credit
- No foreign transaction fees
Cons
- Annual fee
- Requires good to excellent credit
- High APR
Rewards
- 5x on prepaid hotel bookings, and car rentals through Altitude Rewards Center
- 4x on travel and gas purchases
- 2x at grocery stores, dining, grocery delivery, and streaming services
- Earn 1x on all other eligible purchases
- The Rewards Center Earn Mall has over 1,100 online stores that allows you to earn points on purchases
- Receive a $30 statement credit annually for any streaming service purchase such as AppleTV+, or Disney+
- TSA PreCheck® or Global Entry® allows you to earn a $100 statement credit when you choose to reimburse your application fee every four years
Features and Benefits
- Contactless Payments
- Cell Phone Protection covers you up to a $600 reimbursement for any damage or theft if you pay your monthly phone bill with your card
- Visa Signature lets you enjoy things like fine wine and food, travel, sporting events, and shopping
- Mobile Wallet