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United Gateway

A no-annual-fee card earning United MileagePlus: 2× on 5 categories, 1× on everything else.

United Gateway
Annual fee
$0No annual fee
Signup bonus
30,000 ≈ $370 in travel (our estimate)*
Top rate
2×5 categories
Point value
1.23¢ In travel · 1.23¢ as cash (our estimate)*

Year one and year two

Is it worth it for you?

Tick the credits you’d really use and enter what you spend. The ledger adds up the bonus, your points and the credits, less the fee.

Your spending a year, by earning rate
2×Airfare (Portal), Gas Stations, Ridesharing, Toll Fees and 1 more
1×All Other
Illustrative numbers, not an average.
LineYear oneYear two
Signup bonus 30,000 points$370–
Points on your spend Enter your spending$0$0
Credits you’d use No statement credits listed$0$0
Annual fee No annual fee$0$0
NetYear one includes the bonus · at your inputs · our estimates*$370$0

Bonus terms: Earn 30,000 bonus miles after you spend $1,000 on purchases in the first 3 Months from account opening. Plus, earn 10,000 bonus miles after you add an authorized user to your account in the first 3 months your account is open.

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Earning structure

6 categories, 2 rates

IconCategoryPoints per $1 Worth per $100 (our estimate)*
Airfare (Portal) 2×$2.47
Gas Stations 2×$2.47
Ridesharing 2×$2.47
Toll Fees 2×$2.47
Transit 2×$2.47
All Other 1×$1.23

The rest of the card

Details, rules and benefits

Card details
Annual fee
None
Card type
Personal
Network
Visa Signature
Bank
Chase
Point system
United MileagePlus
Travel value (our estimate)*
1.23¢ per point
Cash value (our estimate)*
1.23¢ per point
Foreign transaction fee
None
Transfer partners
No
Travel portal redemption
Yes
Cash to travel
No
Application rules3
  • 5/24

    Your application will be declined if 5 new cards are reported on your personal credit report in the past 24 months

  • Chase 2/30

    You'll be declined if you apply for a third Chase card of any kind within 30 days.

  • Chase 4/6

    Chase will decline your application if you apply for a 5th Chase card (personal or business) in 6 months.

Benefits3 · 0 high value
  • Car Rental Insurance SECONDARY Auto Rental Collision Damage Waiver
  • Credits & Discounts 25% back on United inflight and Club premium drink purchases
  • Earn Perks & Status Earn Two Checked Bag Certificates

Benefit details, terms, and availability may vary. Please refer to the card’s terms and conditions for complete information.

Alternatives

Head to head with similar cards

United GatewayUnited ExplorerUnited QuestExpedia Group One Key
Annual fee$0$150+$150$350+$350$0Same
Signup bonus30,000 pts60,000 pts70,000 pts$250
Top rate2×5 categories2×4 categories5×Hotels (Portal)3×7 categories
Travel value *1.23¢United MileagePlus1.23¢United MileagePlus1.23¢United MileagePlus0.9¢One Key
Why it’s hereThis cardSame issuer and the same United MileagePlus pointsSame issuer and the same United MileagePlus pointsAlso no annual fee

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* Point valuations are RICH with POINTS™ editorial estimates, averaged from published valuations by The Points Guy, Upgraded Points, and Frequent Miler. They are not issuer figures and do not represent guaranteed redemption value.