United℠ Explorer Card

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Program ID: united-explorer-card

Issuer: Chase

Card Name: United℠ Explorer Card

Card Type: Credit

Network: Visa

Card Tier: Premium

Approved: Pending

Data Complete: Complete

Created: Jan 07, 2026 12:07

Last Scraped: Jan 15, 2026 07:13

Apply URL: Visit

Home URL: Visit

Rewards Program (Detailed)
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Rewards Summary
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Reward Type: United MileagePlus Miles

Base Rate: 1x

Bonus Rate: 2x

Categories: 2x United purchases, 2x Dining, 2x Hotel stays

Quarterly Rotating: No

Cap Amount: $0.00

Expiration Policy: Miles do not expire.

Point Value: 0.01¢

Travel Portal Multiplier: 1x

Transfer Partners: N/A - Earns directly into United MileagePlus program.

Redemption Penalties: Standard airline award fees may apply (e.g., close-in booking fees for non-elites, change/cancellation fees depending on fare rules).

Benefits & Protections (Detailed)
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Benefits Summary (Flags)
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Extended Warranty

Purchase Protection

Cell Phone Protection

Travel Insurance

Primary Rental Protection

Airport Lounge Access

Trip Delay Coverage

Lost Luggage Coverage

Price Protection

Concierge Service

No Foreign Fees

ShopRunner

Global Entry Credit: $100

TSA PreCheck Credit: $100

Hotel Status: Hertz President's Circle Elite Status

Sign-Up Bonus
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70,000

Points/Miles

Requirement: Spend $4,000 in 90 days

Timing: Typically within 8-12 weeks after requirement is met, but often within 48-72 hours of the statement closing date following the spend requirement.

Fee Structure
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Annual Fee: $95.00
Year 1 Waived: No
Effective Annual Fee: $95.00
Authorized User Fee: $0.00
Penalty APR: 0.00%
Min Interest Charge: $0.50
Additional Fees
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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 & APR
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Standard APR

Purchase APR: 21.24% - 29.24%

Balance Transfer APR: 29.24%

Cash Advance APR: 29.99%

Intro APR Offers

Intro Purchase APR: 0% for 0 months

Intro BT APR: 0% for 0 months

Promo Duration: 0 months

Approval Criteria & Requirements
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Credit Score Requirements
670 - 850
Good
Supported
Application Process
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Experian, TransUnion, Equifax
Issuer Rules & Policies
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Rules: Applicants must be 18 years or older, a U.S. resident, and possess excellent credit. Approval is subject to Chase's 5/24 rule, meaning you are generally ineligible if you have opened 5 or more personal credit cards across any issuer in the past 24 months. Furthermore, you are typically not eligible for the welcome bonus if you currently hold any United co-branded credit card or have received a new cardmember bonus for any United co-branded credit card in the past 24 months. Typical welcome bonus offers require spending a specified amount (e.g., $3,000) within the first 3 months of account opening to earn a set number of United miles (e.g., 60,000 miles).

Max Cards Per Issuer: 7

Min Spend Interval: 3 months

Shutdown Risk Triggers: Manufactured spending (e.g., excessive gift card purchases, reselling), rapid accumulation of high credit limits across multiple cards relative to income, frequent balance transfers without genuine spending, repeated abuse of return policies, suspicious spending patterns inconsistent with declared income, late payments, or defaulting on other Chase products.

Cliff Effect Rules: Chase's 'one bonus per product family' rule often applies to co-branded cards. For United cards, this means you may be ineligible for the United Explorer Card welcome bonus if you currently hold or have received a bonus for *any* United co-branded credit card (e.g., United Quest Card, United Club Infinite Card) within the last 24 months. This rule is distinct from the 5/24 rule and focuses specifically on bonus eligibility within the United card portfolio.

Special Events: N/A

Holiday Promos: N/A

International Friendly: Yes

User Analytics & Insights
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User Ratings

Average Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

Top Positive:
Strong sign-up bonus, valuable United travel perks like free checked bag and priority boarding, and good earning rates on travel and dining make it ideal for frequent United flyers.

Top Negative:
The annual fee can outweigh benefits for infrequent United flyers, and general spending earns only 1x mile, making it less versatile than some other travel cards.

Approval Experience: 85.0 / 100

Recommended Alternatives
  • Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
  • United Quest Card
  • Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card

Card Value Score: 75.0 / 100

Est. Annual Rewards: $635.00

Approval Probability: 85.0%

Version Control
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Version ID: Effective Date: January 1, 2024

Last Updated: Jan 01, 2024 00:00