QAP

Airline loyalty programoneworld

Qatar Airways Privilege Club

Privilege Club combines Qatar Airways, oneworld, bilateral airlines, cards, hotels, cars, shopping, dining, Qatar Duty Free, Privilege Club Collection, and linked Avios programs.

A Qpoints program with Burgundy, Silver, Gold, and Platinum; upgrades use any rolling 12 months, while retention has published 12- or 24-month paths and Qatar-operated activity rules.

The tier name is the easy part. Here is the bill for reaching it—and what the program owes you in return.

How to qualify

Member

Base tier

Enroll in the program

membership term

Counts: Enrollment

Silver

150 Qpoints

Current published qualification year

Counts: Activity identified as status-qualifying by the program

Does not count: Reward redemptions and activity excluded by the program rules

Gold

300 Qpoints

Current published qualification year

Counts: Activity identified as status-qualifying by the program

Does not count: Reward redemptions and activity excluded by the program rules

Platinum

600 Qpoints

Current published qualification year

Counts: Activity identified as status-qualifying by the program

Does not count: Reward redemptions and activity excluded by the program rules

Tier	Qualification paths
Member Base tier	Enroll in the program membership term Counts: Enrollment
Silver	150 Qpoints Current published qualification year Counts: Activity identified as status-qualifying by the program Does not count: Reward redemptions and activity excluded by the program rules
Gold	300 Qpoints Current published qualification year Counts: Activity identified as status-qualifying by the program Does not count: Reward redemptions and activity excluded by the program rules
Platinum	600 Qpoints Current published qualification year Counts: Activity identified as status-qualifying by the program Does not count: Reward redemptions and activity excluded by the program rules

What each tier gets

Silver

Priority travel services
Receives the published Silver priority services on eligible travel.
Baggage privileges
Receives the published Silver baggage allowance where offered.
Signature privilege
Includes oneworld Ruby recognition, Qatar lounge access, and 20% seat-selection savings.

Gold

Priority travel services
Receives the published Gold priority services on eligible travel.
Baggage privileges
Receives the published Gold baggage allowance where offered.
Lounge privileges
Conditional
Receives the published Gold lounge access on eligible itineraries.
Eligible same-day itinerary, airport, guest, and lounge rules
Signature privilege
Includes oneworld Sapphire recognition, lounge access, preferred seating, and 40 Qcredits.

Platinum

Priority travel services
Receives the published Platinum priority services on eligible travel.
Baggage privileges
Receives the published Platinum baggage allowance where offered.
Lounge privileges
Conditional
Receives the published Platinum lounge access on eligible itineraries.
Eligible same-day itinerary, airport, guest, and lounge rules
Signature privilege
Includes oneworld Emerald recognition, 60 Qcredits, broader lounge privileges, and no Avios expiry.

Tier	Privileges
Silver	Priority travel services Receives the published Silver priority services on eligible travel. Baggage privileges Receives the published Silver baggage allowance where offered. Signature privilege Includes oneworld Ruby recognition, Qatar lounge access, and 20% seat-selection savings.
Gold	Priority travel services Receives the published Gold priority services on eligible travel. Baggage privileges Receives the published Gold baggage allowance where offered. Lounge privileges Conditional Receives the published Gold lounge access on eligible itineraries. Eligible same-day itinerary, airport, guest, and lounge rules Signature privilege Includes oneworld Sapphire recognition, lounge access, preferred seating, and 40 Qcredits.
Platinum	Priority travel services Receives the published Platinum priority services on eligible travel. Baggage privileges Receives the published Platinum baggage allowance where offered. Lounge privileges Conditional Receives the published Platinum lounge access on eligible itineraries. Eligible same-day itinerary, airport, guest, and lounge rules Signature privilege Includes oneworld Emerald recognition, 60 Qcredits, broader lounge privileges, and no Avios expiry.

The headline rate is only half the story. What counts—and what quietly does not—is where the arithmetic gets interesting.

How earning works

Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table

100 percentage of flown distance in Avios per 100 eligible unit

What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program

Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Earning route	Rate	Terms
Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table	100 percentage of flown distance in Avios per 100 eligible unit	What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Elite earning bonuses

Silver

Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table

25% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios

What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program

Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Gold

Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table

75% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios

What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program

Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Platinum

Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table

100% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios

What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program

Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Tier	Rate	Terms
Silver Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table	25% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios	What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees
Gold Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table	75% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios	What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees
Platinum Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table	100% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios	What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Tier

Rate

Terms

Silver

Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table

25% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios

What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program

Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Gold

Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table

75% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios

What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program

Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Platinum

Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table

100% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios

What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program

Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Pricing rules matter more than the word “free,” which is doing heroic work in most loyalty brochures.

Ways to redeem

Qatar Airways reward flights

Route-, cabin-, date-, and inventory-specific reward price

The program publishes current reward-flight pricing or a booking calculator.

Search: Official website · Official app

Online: Available

Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Alliance and airline-partner reward flights

Partner-, route-, cabin-, and itinerary-specific reward price

Search: Official website · Member service where required

Online: Available

Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Cabin upgrades

Fare-, route-, cabin-, and inventory-specific reward price

Search: Manage booking · Member service

Online: Available

Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Points plus cash

The offered points-and-cash combination is shown in the eligible booking flow

Search: Official booking flow

Online: Available

Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Cash and points: Availability, minimums, fare eligibility, and payment rules vary by booking.

Hotels and car rentals

Supplier- and booking-specific reward price

Search: Official rewards portal

Online: Available

Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Products, experiences, and donations

Item-, experience-, charity-, and market-specific reward price

Search: Official rewards portal

Online: Available

Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Qatar Duty Free

Current program- or partner-specific reward price

Search: Official program or partner channel

Online: Available

Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Privilege Club Collection

Current program- or partner-specific reward price

Search: Official program or partner channel

Online: Available

Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Option	Pricing	Booking access
Qatar Airways reward flights	Route-, cabin-, date-, and inventory-specific reward price The program publishes current reward-flight pricing or a booking calculator.	Search: Official website · Official app Online: Available Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.
Alliance and airline-partner reward flights	Partner-, route-, cabin-, and itinerary-specific reward price	Search: Official website · Member service where required Online: Available Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.
Cabin upgrades	Fare-, route-, cabin-, and inventory-specific reward price	Search: Manage booking · Member service Online: Available Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.
Points plus cash	The offered points-and-cash combination is shown in the eligible booking flow	Search: Official booking flow Online: Available Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel. Cash and points: Availability, minimums, fare eligibility, and payment rules vary by booking.
Hotels and car rentals	Supplier- and booking-specific reward price	Search: Official rewards portal Online: Available Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.
Products, experiences, and donations	Item-, experience-, charity-, and market-specific reward price	Search: Official rewards portal Online: Available Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.
Qatar Duty Free	Current program- or partner-specific reward price	Search: Official program or partner channel Online: Available Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.
Privilege Club Collection	Current program- or partner-specific reward price	Search: Official program or partner channel Online: Available Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Rules and reversals

Qatar Airways reward flights

Taxes and fees: Inventory, taxes, fees, surcharges, and ticketing rules apply.

Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity.

For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.

Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes.

Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation.

Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

Alliance and airline-partner reward flights

Taxes and fees: Partner inventory, routing, booking-channel, tax, fee, and surcharge rules apply.

Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity.

For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.

Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes.

Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation.

Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

Cabin upgrades

Taxes and fees: Eligible paid fare and upgrade inventory required.

Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity.

For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.

Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes.

Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation.

Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

Points plus cash

Taxes and fees: Only available where the program presents the option.

Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity.

For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.

Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes.

Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation.

Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

Hotels and car rentals

Taxes and fees: Supplier, occupancy, driver, tax, fee, and cancellation rules apply.

Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity.

For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.

Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes.

Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation.

Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

Products, experiences, and donations

Taxes and fees: Inventory, delivery, market, provider, and charity terms apply.

Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity.

For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.

Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes.

Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation.

Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

Qatar Duty Free

Taxes and fees: Availability and published provider rules apply.

Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity.

For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.

Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes.

Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation.

Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

Privilege Club Collection

Taxes and fees: Availability and published provider rules apply.

Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity.

For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.

Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes.

Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation.

Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

Option	Costs and validity	Changes and refunds
Qatar Airways reward flights	Taxes and fees: Inventory, taxes, fees, surcharges, and ticketing rules apply. Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity. For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.	Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes. Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation. Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.
Alliance and airline-partner reward flights	Taxes and fees: Partner inventory, routing, booking-channel, tax, fee, and surcharge rules apply. Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity. For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.	Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes. Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation. Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.
Cabin upgrades	Taxes and fees: Eligible paid fare and upgrade inventory required. Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity. For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.	Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes. Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation. Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.
Points plus cash	Taxes and fees: Only available where the program presents the option. Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity. For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.	Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes. Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation. Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.
Hotels and car rentals	Taxes and fees: Supplier, occupancy, driver, tax, fee, and cancellation rules apply. Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity. For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.	Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes. Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation. Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.
Products, experiences, and donations	Taxes and fees: Inventory, delivery, market, provider, and charity terms apply. Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity. For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.	Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes. Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation. Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.
Qatar Duty Free	Taxes and fees: Availability and published provider rules apply. Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity. For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.	Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes. Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation. Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.
Privilege Club Collection	Taxes and fees: Availability and published provider rules apply. Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity. For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.	Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes. Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation. Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

The useful question is not whether a partnership exists. It is where you can earn, where you can transfer, and which footnote is waiting to spoil the headline.

Partner directory

Alliance

The global alliance this carrier belongs to.

oneworld

Airline partnerships

Bilateral and other carrier partnerships outside the global alliance.

Air Canada
JetBlue
LATAM Airlines
RwandAir
Virgin Australia

Credit cards

Card products directly associated with this loyalty program.

Qatar Airways co-branded bank cards
Qatar Airways Privilege Club Visa Infinite Credit Card
Qatar Airways Privilege Club Visa Signature Credit Card

Earn with partners

Online and in-store retail

Qatar Airways Privilege Club shopping partners

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Official shopping or partner portal

Eligible hotel stays and bookings

Qatar Airways Privilege Club hotel partners

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Published hotel partner channel

Eligible car rentals

Qatar Airways Privilege Club car-rental partners

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Published car-rental partner channel

Eligible dining and lifestyle spend

Qatar Airways Privilege Club dining and lifestyle partners

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Published partner channel

Eligible co-brand and linked-card spend

Qatar Airways Privilege Club payment cards

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Issuer account or published card channel

Eligible holidays, cruises, rail, or other travel

Qatar Airways Privilege Club travel partners

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Published travel partner channel

Purchased loyalty currency

Buy or subscribe to Avios

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Official buy-points channel

Distinctive everyday earning path

Qatar Duty Free

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Official program or partner channel

Distinctive everyday earning path

Privilege Club Collection

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Official program or partner channel

Partner	Rate or pricing	Access and limits
Qatar Airways Privilege Club shopping partners Online and in-store retail	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Official shopping or partner portal
Qatar Airways Privilege Club hotel partners Eligible hotel stays and bookings	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Published hotel partner channel
Qatar Airways Privilege Club car-rental partners Eligible car rentals	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Published car-rental partner channel
Qatar Airways Privilege Club dining and lifestyle partners Eligible dining and lifestyle spend	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Published partner channel
Qatar Airways Privilege Club payment cards Eligible co-brand and linked-card spend	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Issuer account or published card channel
Qatar Airways Privilege Club travel partners Eligible holidays, cruises, rail, or other travel	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Published travel partner channel
Buy or subscribe to Avios Purchased loyalty currency	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Official buy-points channel
Qatar Duty Free Distinctive everyday earning path	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Official program or partner channel
Privilege Club Collection Distinctive everyday earning path	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Official program or partner channel

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Qatar Airways Privilege Club

Privilege Club combines Qatar Airways, oneworld, bilateral airlines, cards, hotels, cars, shopping, dining, Qatar Duty Free, Privilege Club Collection, and linked Avios programs.

A Qpoints program with Burgundy, Silver, Gold, and Platinum; upgrades use any rolling 12 months, while retention has published 12- or 24-month paths and Qatar-operated activity rules.

The tier name is the easy part. Here is the bill for reaching it—and what the program owes you in return.

How to qualify

Member

Base tier

Enroll in the program

membership term

Counts: Enrollment

Silver

150 Qpoints

Current published qualification year

Counts: Activity identified as status-qualifying by the program

Does not count: Reward redemptions and activity excluded by the program rules

Gold

300 Qpoints

Current published qualification year

Counts: Activity identified as status-qualifying by the program

Does not count: Reward redemptions and activity excluded by the program rules

Platinum

600 Qpoints

Current published qualification year

Counts: Activity identified as status-qualifying by the program

Does not count: Reward redemptions and activity excluded by the program rules

Tier	Qualification paths
Member Base tier	Enroll in the program membership term Counts: Enrollment
Silver	150 Qpoints Current published qualification year Counts: Activity identified as status-qualifying by the program Does not count: Reward redemptions and activity excluded by the program rules
Gold	300 Qpoints Current published qualification year Counts: Activity identified as status-qualifying by the program Does not count: Reward redemptions and activity excluded by the program rules
Platinum	600 Qpoints Current published qualification year Counts: Activity identified as status-qualifying by the program Does not count: Reward redemptions and activity excluded by the program rules

What each tier gets

Silver

Priority travel services
Receives the published Silver priority services on eligible travel.
Baggage privileges
Receives the published Silver baggage allowance where offered.
Signature privilege
Includes oneworld Ruby recognition, Qatar lounge access, and 20% seat-selection savings.

Gold

Priority travel services
Receives the published Gold priority services on eligible travel.
Baggage privileges
Receives the published Gold baggage allowance where offered.
Lounge privileges
Conditional
Receives the published Gold lounge access on eligible itineraries.
Eligible same-day itinerary, airport, guest, and lounge rules
Signature privilege
Includes oneworld Sapphire recognition, lounge access, preferred seating, and 40 Qcredits.

Platinum

Priority travel services
Receives the published Platinum priority services on eligible travel.
Baggage privileges
Receives the published Platinum baggage allowance where offered.
Lounge privileges
Conditional
Receives the published Platinum lounge access on eligible itineraries.
Eligible same-day itinerary, airport, guest, and lounge rules
Signature privilege
Includes oneworld Emerald recognition, 60 Qcredits, broader lounge privileges, and no Avios expiry.

Tier	Privileges
Silver	Priority travel services Receives the published Silver priority services on eligible travel. Baggage privileges Receives the published Silver baggage allowance where offered. Signature privilege Includes oneworld Ruby recognition, Qatar lounge access, and 20% seat-selection savings.
Gold	Priority travel services Receives the published Gold priority services on eligible travel. Baggage privileges Receives the published Gold baggage allowance where offered. Lounge privileges Conditional Receives the published Gold lounge access on eligible itineraries. Eligible same-day itinerary, airport, guest, and lounge rules Signature privilege Includes oneworld Sapphire recognition, lounge access, preferred seating, and 40 Qcredits.
Platinum	Priority travel services Receives the published Platinum priority services on eligible travel. Baggage privileges Receives the published Platinum baggage allowance where offered. Lounge privileges Conditional Receives the published Platinum lounge access on eligible itineraries. Eligible same-day itinerary, airport, guest, and lounge rules Signature privilege Includes oneworld Emerald recognition, 60 Qcredits, broader lounge privileges, and no Avios expiry.

The headline rate is only half the story. What counts—and what quietly does not—is where the arithmetic gets interesting.

How earning works

Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table

100 percentage of flown distance in Avios per 100 eligible unit

What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program

Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Earning route	Rate	Terms
Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table	100 percentage of flown distance in Avios per 100 eligible unit	What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Elite earning bonuses

Silver

Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table

25% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios

What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program

Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Gold

Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table

75% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios

What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program

Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Platinum

Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table

100% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios

What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program

Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Tier	Rate	Terms
Silver Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table	25% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios	What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees
Gold Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table	75% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios	What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees
Platinum Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table	100% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios	What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Tier

Rate

Terms

Silver

Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table

25% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios

What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program

Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Gold

Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table

75% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios

What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program

Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Platinum

Eligible Qatar Airways flights under the published accrual table

100% bonus on percentage of flown distance in Avios

What counts: Eligible paid fares credited to the program

Does not count: Reward tickets and excluded fare classes, taxes, and fees

Pricing rules matter more than the word “free,” which is doing heroic work in most loyalty brochures.

Ways to redeem

Qatar Airways reward flights

Route-, cabin-, date-, and inventory-specific reward price

The program publishes current reward-flight pricing or a booking calculator.

Search: Official website · Official app

Online: Available

Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Alliance and airline-partner reward flights

Partner-, route-, cabin-, and itinerary-specific reward price

Search: Official website · Member service where required

Online: Available

Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Cabin upgrades

Fare-, route-, cabin-, and inventory-specific reward price

Search: Manage booking · Member service

Online: Available

Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Points plus cash

The offered points-and-cash combination is shown in the eligible booking flow

Search: Official booking flow

Online: Available

Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Cash and points: Availability, minimums, fare eligibility, and payment rules vary by booking.

Hotels and car rentals

Supplier- and booking-specific reward price

Search: Official rewards portal

Online: Available

Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Products, experiences, and donations

Item-, experience-, charity-, and market-specific reward price

Search: Official rewards portal

Online: Available

Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Qatar Duty Free

Current program- or partner-specific reward price

Search: Official program or partner channel

Online: Available

Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Privilege Club Collection

Current program- or partner-specific reward price

Search: Official program or partner channel

Online: Available

Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Option	Pricing	Booking access
Qatar Airways reward flights	Route-, cabin-, date-, and inventory-specific reward price The program publishes current reward-flight pricing or a booking calculator.	Search: Official website · Official app Online: Available Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.
Alliance and airline-partner reward flights	Partner-, route-, cabin-, and itinerary-specific reward price	Search: Official website · Member service where required Online: Available Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.
Cabin upgrades	Fare-, route-, cabin-, and inventory-specific reward price	Search: Manage booking · Member service Online: Available Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.
Points plus cash	The offered points-and-cash combination is shown in the eligible booking flow	Search: Official booking flow Online: Available Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel. Cash and points: Availability, minimums, fare eligibility, and payment rules vary by booking.
Hotels and car rentals	Supplier- and booking-specific reward price	Search: Official rewards portal Online: Available Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.
Products, experiences, and donations	Item-, experience-, charity-, and market-specific reward price	Search: Official rewards portal Online: Available Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.
Qatar Duty Free	Current program- or partner-specific reward price	Search: Official program or partner channel Online: Available Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.
Privilege Club Collection	Current program- or partner-specific reward price	Search: Official program or partner channel Online: Available Phone: Limited · Assistance availability depends on the selected redemption channel.

Rules and reversals

Qatar Airways reward flights

Taxes and fees: Inventory, taxes, fees, surcharges, and ticketing rules apply.

Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity.

For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.

Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes.

Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation.

Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

Alliance and airline-partner reward flights

Taxes and fees: Partner inventory, routing, booking-channel, tax, fee, and surcharge rules apply.

Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity.

For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.

Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes.

Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation.

Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

Cabin upgrades

Taxes and fees: Eligible paid fare and upgrade inventory required.

Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity.

For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.

Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes.

Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation.

Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

Points plus cash

Taxes and fees: Only available where the program presents the option.

Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity.

For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.

Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes.

Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation.

Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

Hotels and car rentals

Taxes and fees: Supplier, occupancy, driver, tax, fee, and cancellation rules apply.

Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity.

For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.

Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes.

Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation.

Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

Products, experiences, and donations

Taxes and fees: Inventory, delivery, market, provider, and charity terms apply.

Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity.

For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.

Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes.

Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation.

Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

Qatar Duty Free

Taxes and fees: Availability and published provider rules apply.

Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity.

For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.

Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes.

Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation.

Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

Privilege Club Collection

Taxes and fees: Availability and published provider rules apply.

Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity.

For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.

Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes.

Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation.

Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

Option	Costs and validity	Changes and refunds
Qatar Airways reward flights	Taxes and fees: Inventory, taxes, fees, surcharges, and ticketing rules apply. Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity. For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.	Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes. Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation. Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.
Alliance and airline-partner reward flights	Taxes and fees: Partner inventory, routing, booking-channel, tax, fee, and surcharge rules apply. Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity. For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.	Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes. Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation. Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.
Cabin upgrades	Taxes and fees: Eligible paid fare and upgrade inventory required. Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity. For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.	Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes. Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation. Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.
Points plus cash	Taxes and fees: Only available where the program presents the option. Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity. For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.	Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes. Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation. Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.
Hotels and car rentals	Taxes and fees: Supplier, occupancy, driver, tax, fee, and cancellation rules apply. Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity. For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.	Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes. Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation. Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.
Products, experiences, and donations	Taxes and fees: Inventory, delivery, market, provider, and charity terms apply. Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity. For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.	Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes. Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation. Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.
Qatar Duty Free	Taxes and fees: Availability and published provider rules apply. Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity. For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.	Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes. Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation. Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.
Privilege Club Collection	Taxes and fees: Availability and published provider rules apply. Validity: The issued ticket, booking, product, or experience terms control validity. For someone else: Recipient eligibility depends on the selected redemption.	Changes: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control changes. Cancellation: The fare, provider, and product rules shown before redemption control cancellation. Refund timing: Point return, when permitted, follows the provider's processing rules.

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Partner directory

Alliance

The global alliance this carrier belongs to.

oneworld

Airline partnerships

Bilateral and other carrier partnerships outside the global alliance.

Air Canada
JetBlue
LATAM Airlines
RwandAir
Virgin Australia

Credit cards

Card products directly associated with this loyalty program.

Qatar Airways co-branded bank cards
Qatar Airways Privilege Club Visa Infinite Credit Card
Qatar Airways Privilege Club Visa Signature Credit Card

Earn with partners

Online and in-store retail

Qatar Airways Privilege Club shopping partners

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Official shopping or partner portal

Eligible hotel stays and bookings

Qatar Airways Privilege Club hotel partners

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Published hotel partner channel

Eligible car rentals

Qatar Airways Privilege Club car-rental partners

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Published car-rental partner channel

Eligible dining and lifestyle spend

Qatar Airways Privilege Club dining and lifestyle partners

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Published partner channel

Eligible co-brand and linked-card spend

Qatar Airways Privilege Club payment cards

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Issuer account or published card channel

Eligible holidays, cruises, rail, or other travel

Qatar Airways Privilege Club travel partners

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Published travel partner channel

Purchased loyalty currency

Buy or subscribe to Avios

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Official buy-points channel

Distinctive everyday earning path

Qatar Duty Free

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Official program or partner channel

Distinctive everyday earning path

Privilege Club Collection

The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.

Currency: Avios

Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel

Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions

Use through: Official program or partner channel

Partner	Rate or pricing	Access and limits
Qatar Airways Privilege Club shopping partners Online and in-store retail	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Official shopping or partner portal
Qatar Airways Privilege Club hotel partners Eligible hotel stays and bookings	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Published hotel partner channel
Qatar Airways Privilege Club car-rental partners Eligible car rentals	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Published car-rental partner channel
Qatar Airways Privilege Club dining and lifestyle partners Eligible dining and lifestyle spend	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Published partner channel
Qatar Airways Privilege Club payment cards Eligible co-brand and linked-card spend	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Issuer account or published card channel
Qatar Airways Privilege Club travel partners Eligible holidays, cruises, rail, or other travel	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Published travel partner channel
Buy or subscribe to Avios Purchased loyalty currency	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Official buy-points channel
Qatar Duty Free Distinctive everyday earning path	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Official program or partner channel
Privilege Club Collection Distinctive everyday earning path	The current rate is partner-, market-, channel-, and offer-specific.	Currency: Avios Counts: Eligible activity completed through the program's published channel Does not count: Returns, cancellations, taxes, fees, and partner exclusions Use through: Official program or partner channel

Qatar Airways Privilege Club

Program Identity

Status and Qualification

How to qualify

What each tier gets

Earn

How earning works

Elite earning bonuses

Redeem

Ways to redeem

Rules and reversals

Partners

Partner directory

Alliance

Airline partnerships

Credit cards

Earn with partners

Checking the facts…

Qatar Airways Privilege Club

Program Identity

Status and Qualification

How to qualify

What each tier gets

Earn

How earning works

Elite earning bonuses

Redeem

Ways to redeem

Rules and reversals

Partners

Partner directory

Alliance

Airline partnerships

Credit cards

Earn with partners