World of Hyatt Credit Card

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Basic Information

Program ID: the-world-of-hyatt-credit-card

Issuer: Chase

Card Type: Credit

Network: Visa

Card Tier: Signature

Data Complete: Yes

Created: 01/07/2026 17:51

Last Scraped: 01/15/2026 07:26

Fee Structure
Annual Fee: $95.00
Year 1 Waived: No
Effective Annual Fee: $95.00
Authorized User Fee: $0.00
Penalty APR: 30.00%
Additional Fees
Late Fee: $40.00
Returned Payment: $40.00
Balance Transfer: Either $5 or 5% of the amount of each transfer, whichever is greater.
Cash Advance: Either $10 or 5% of the amount of each cash advance, whichever is greater.
Foreign Transaction: 0.00%
Interest Rates

Purchase APR Range: 2,149.00% - 2,849.00%

Intro Purchase APR: 0.00%

Intro APR Duration: 0 months

Balance Transfer APR: 2,149.00%

Intro BT APR: 0.00%

Intro BT Duration: 0 months

Cash Advance APR: 2,999.00%

Sign-Up Bonus

Bonus Amount: $60,000.00

Spending Requirement: $15,000.00

Time Period: 180 days

Bonus Timing: Bonus points typically post to your World of Hyatt account 6 to 8 weeks after you meet the spending requirement, often appearing after the statement closing date.

Rewards Program

Reward Type: Hyatt Points

Base Reward Rate: 1.00%

Bonus Reward Rate: 4.00%

Bonus Categories: 4x Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, 2x Restaurants, 2x Airline Tickets (direct), 2x Local Transit & Commuting, 2x Fitness Clubs & Gym Memberships

Point Value Estimate: 0.0200 cents/point

Expiration Policy: Points expire after 24 months of inactivity.

Transfer Partners: None - Points are specific to Hyatt

Card Benefits
Protection Benefits
  • Extended Warranty
  • Purchase Protection
  • Cell Phone Protection
  • Price Protection
Travel Benefits
  • Travel Insurance
  • Primary Rental Protection
  • Trip Delay Coverage
  • Lost Luggage Coverage
  • No Foreign Transaction Fees
Premium Benefits
  • Airport Lounge Access
  • Concierge Service
  • Hotel Status: World of Hyatt Discoverist
Approval Criteria

Recommended FICO Range: 690 - 850

Approval Odds Category: Good

Pre-qualification Available

Soft Pull Supported

Hard Pull Bureau: Experian, TransUnion, Equifax

Issuer Rules

Rules: To be eligible for the World of Hyatt Credit Card, applicants must meet Chase's 5/24 rule, meaning they cannot have opened 5 or more personal credit card accounts across all issuers in the past 24 months. Furthermore, applicants are not eligible for the new cardmember bonus if they currently have any World of Hyatt credit card or have received a new cardmember bonus for any World of Hyatt credit card in the past 24 months. General eligibility requires applicants to be 18 years or older (19 in AL/NE), a U.S. resident, and possess an excellent credit history.

Maximum Cards Per Issuer: 0

Minimum Spend Interval: 3 months

Shutdown Risk Triggers: Manufactured spending (MS), high cumulative credit limit across all Chase cards, rapid application for multiple cards, sudden unusual spending patterns, payment defaults, abuse of return policies, or suspected fraud.

International Friendly

User Analytics & Insights
User Ratings

Average Rating: 4.2 / 5.0

Top Positive Feedback:
Excellent value for Hyatt loyalists, includes annual free night certificate, good sign-up bonus, path to elite status, strong earning on Hyatt stays.

Top Negative Feedback:
Annual fee, limited redemption options outside of Hyatt, lower earning rate on non-bonus categories compared to some general travel cards.

Approval Experience Score: 78.5 / 100

Recommended Alternatives
  • Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
  • Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card
  • Hilton Honors American Express Surpass Card

Card Value Score: 85.0 / 100

Est. Annual Rewards: $699.00


User Portfolio Metrics

Avg Portfolio Size: 4 cards

Avg Portfolio Age: 60 months

Store vs Co-brand: 60% General / 40% Co-brand

Risk Assessment

Default Risk Group: Low

Predicted Approval Probability: 75.0%

Terms Version Control

Version ID: 01/01/2024