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Barclays Avios Rewards

Collect Avios now to spend on trips you’ll enjoy later

With Barclays Avios Rewards, you can start collecting Avios now to spend on future flights with British Airways.

For just £12 per month, you’ll receive the following rewards (eligibility and conditions apply1 )

1,500 Avios every month

A joining bonus and an anniversary reward 

More Avios for having or opening selected products with us

Airport Lounge Membership in partnership with Assurant and DragonPass

Plan your next trip with Barclays Avios Rewards

If you’re looking forward to planning your next holiday, discovering new destinations or reuniting with friends and family, Barclays Avios Rewards can help you get closer to the travel you want.

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Collect and spend Avios

You could collect at least 20,500 Avios - enough for a peak British Airways return economy (Euro Traveller) flight to Nice by the end of your first year2. Collecting Avios helps bring you closer to the travel experiences you want, from flights and hotels to car hire and more.

Collect these rewards for just £12 a month

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1,500 Avios every month

Watch your Avios balance grow in the Barclays app3 and spend them on your future trips with British Airways4.

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A joining bonus

You’ll receive 25,000 Avios if you’re opening your first account with us and complete a full switch using the Current Account Switcher Service within three months5. If you’ve been with us for four months or more, you’ll receive 2,500 Avios as a joining bonus.

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An anniversary reward

To celebrate every year you stay with us, you can choose between 7,000 bonus Avios or a British Airways cabin upgrade voucher, which enables you to move up by one cabin – from Premium Economy (World Traveller Plus) to Business (Club World), for example6.

You'll receive an anniversary reward for every year you've had Avios Rewards for 12 months and paid 12 monthly fees.

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Airport Lounge Membership

Airport Lounge Membership lets you buy discounted passes to access airport lounges worldwide, or swap passes for a meal voucher or spa treatment. 

Escape the crowds and relax in comfort, with free refreshments and Wi-Fi.

Collect more Avios with Barclaycard

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Barclaycard Avios Plus 

if you switch on Barclays Avios Rewards as a Premier customer for £12 a month and open a Barclaycard Avios Plus credit card for £20 a month, we’ll give you £5 back into your current account every month. Terms and conditions apply.

For having both, you’ll also get 4 complimentary lounge passes each year with your Airport Lounge Membership.

Discover how Barclaycard Avios Plus can help you get closer to the travel you want. 

 

Manage your Avios in the Barclays app

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Watch your Avios grow

Check how many Avios you’ve collected with us in the Rewards section of your Barclays app. You can also see your total Avios balance. 

How to start collecting Avios with us

You can join Barclays Avios Rewards in the Barclays app. To be eligible7, you’ll need to 

Pay a £12 monthly fee

Be a Premier customer8 or have a Personal Wealth current account 

Have, or open, a British Airways Executive Club membership – we’ll transfer your Avios into this account

Agree to paperless statements for all accounts and services you have with us, if you haven’t already

Be a UK resident who is registered for the Barclays app

Choose to be a member of Barclays Avios Rewards or Barclays Blue Rewards – you can’t join both

You’ll need to have the Barclays app to join Barclays Avios Rewards. Read our frequently asked questions about Barclays Avios Rewards.

How to join

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I have a Premier or Wealth account

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I don’t have a Premier or Wealth account

You need to be a Premier customer8 or have a Personal Wealth current account to switch on Barclays Avios Rewards. Find out how to apply for Premier Banking or Wealth Management. Once you have an eligible account, you can join Barclays Avios Rewards through our app. 3

How to collect even more Avios

You’ll collect extra Avios when you have, or open, these products with us.

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Mortgages

You’ll collect 700 monthly Avios for having a residential9 or personal buy-to-let10 mortgage with us.

If you don’t already have a residential mortgage with us, you’ll get a 2,000 Avios joining bonus when you take out a new one (including any taken out up to 30 days before joining Barclays Avios Rewards). You’ll also get a 2,000 Avios joining bonus for every new buy-to-let mortgage you take out.

You can only collect Avios for one residential mortgage, but there’s no limit to the number of personal buy-to-let mortgages you can collect Avios for.

Mortgages are subject to application, financial circumstances and borrowing history. Terms and conditions apply.

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Life insurance

If you have or open life insurance without critical illness cover, you’ll receive 150 Avios a month for a maximum period of 12 months.  Or, if you have or open life insurance with critical illness cover, you’ll receive 500 Avios each month for a maximum of 12 months. The 12 months begin from the start date of the policy. This reward isn’t available to our Wealth customers.

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Barclayloan

We’ll give you 200 Avios each month for each Barclayloan you have or open with us (minimum loan amount is £5,000). You’ll also receive a joining bonus of 2,000 Avios for a new Barclayloan, including any you opened up to 30 days before turning on Barclays Avios Rewards. You can only receive this joining bonus once, even if you take out more than one Barclayloan.

6.1% APR representative on loans of £7,500 to £15,000 over 2 to 5 years.  Your rate may differ.  Loans are subject to application, financial circumstances and borrowing history.11

Collect Avios with your everyday spending

Barclaycard Avios helps you reconnect with friends and family and explore special destinations old and new. Collect Avios for every £1 you spend on eligible purchases12 to use on flights, hotels and more.

 Barclaycard Platinum

Barclaycard Avios

With Barclaycard Avios, you can get closer to the people and places that matter most with your everyday spending, with no monthly fee.

  • If you’re new to Barclaycard, you'll collect 5,000 Avios if you spend £1,000 in your first three months. T&Cs apply.
  • Collect 1 Avios for every £1 you spend on eligible purchases12
  • Spend £20,000 on your card within 12 months and choose between a British Airways cabin upgrade voucher to use on an Avios Reward Flight booking, or 7,000 bonus Avios. T&Cs apply
 Barclaycard Platinum

Representative example

Representative 29.9% (variable)

Purchase rate p.a. 29.9% (variable)

Based on credit limit of £1,200

Monthly fee £0

The approval of your application depends on financial circumstances and borrowing history, so do the terms you may be offered. The interest rates may differ from those shown.

 Barclaycard Platinum

Barclaycard Avios Plus

With Barclaycard Avios Plus, you’ll collect even more Avios, helping you get closer to the people and places that matter most with your everyday spending, for a £20 monthly fee.

  • If you’re new to Barclaycard, you'll collect 25,000 Avios if you spend £3,000 in your first three months. T&Cs apply.
  • Collect 1.5 Avios for every £1 you spend on eligible purchases12
  • Spend £10,000 on your card within 12 months and choose between a British Airways cabin upgrade voucher to use on an Avios Reward Flight booking, or 7,000 bonus Avios. T&Cs apply

The approval of your application depends on your financial circumstances and borrowing history, so do the terms you may be offered. The balance transfer period and interest rates, may differ from those shown.

 Barclaycard Platinum

Representative example

Representative 80.1% (variable)

Purchase rate p.a. 29.9% (variable)

Based on credit limit of £1,200

Monthly fee £20

The approval of your application depends on financial circumstances and borrowing history, so do the terms you may be offered. The interest rates may differ from those shown.