{"id":5084,"date":"2013-10-25T07:29:29","date_gmt":"2013-10-25T13:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/?p=5084"},"modified":"2013-10-24T22:29:50","modified_gmt":"2013-10-25T04:29:50","slug":"5-easy-steps-to-transfer-ultimate-rewards-to-airlines-hotels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/?p=5084","title":{"rendered":"5 Easy Steps to Transfer Ultimate Rewards to Airlines\/Hotels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve talked in the past about how Ultimate Rewards are some of the best credit card rewards out there. \u00a0Their flexibility is only matched or exceeded by the <a title=\"Eight Great Uses for the Barclaycard Arrival\" href=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/2013\/05\/29\/top-8-best-uses-for-the-barclaycard-arrival\/\">Barclaycard Arrival<\/a>. Many people have begun earning Ultimate Rewards, but haven&#8217;t transferred them anywhere. \u00a0This post will teach you how to transfer ultimate rewards to partner airlines and hotels.<\/p>\n<h2>First, log in to your credit card account at <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Chase\" href=\"http:\/\/consumer-banking.findthebest.com\/l\/4\/Chase\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"fdbbanking\">Chase.com<\/a>.<\/h2>\n<p>Once you&#8217;re in, you&#8217;ll see a section on the side (shown below) that displays the number of Ultimate Rewards that you&#8217;ve accrued. \u00a0Click on the &#8220;Go to Ultimate Rewards&#8221; link.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5090\" style=\"width: 440px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Ultimate-Rewards-1.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5090\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-5090 \" alt=\"Transfer Ultimate Rewards\" src=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Ultimate-Rewards-1.jpg\" width=\"430\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Ultimate-Rewards-1.jpg 614w, https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Ultimate-Rewards-1-300x207.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5090\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click Here to begin<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Step 2-Pick &#8220;Transfer Points to Travel Partners&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/UR-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-5091 alignleft\" alt=\"Transfer Ultimate Rewards\" src=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/UR-3.jpg\" width=\"384\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/UR-3.jpg 480w, https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/UR-3-300x243.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/a>Although it might be obvious for some, you&#8217;ll want to choose to transfer the Ultimate Rewards to a travel partner.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Step 3- Pick the Travel Partner to whom you&#8217;re transferring the Ultimate Rewards<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/UR-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-5092 alignleft\" alt=\"Transfer Ultimate Rewards\" src=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/UR-4.jpg\" width=\"321\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/UR-4.jpg 459w, https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/UR-4-162x300.jpg 162w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 321px) 100vw, 321px\" \/><\/a>The minimum transfer to one of the Travel Partners is 1000 points. <strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Transferring Ultimate Rewards is\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #800000;\">a great way to ensure that your hard earned miles don&#8217;t get erased from lame expiration dates.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I chose United Airlines as you can see here on the left.<\/p>\n<p>You can see that they can be transferred to a variety of airlines and hotels such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>United Airlines<\/li>\n<li>Southwest Airlines<\/li>\n<li>British Airways<\/li>\n<li>Hyatt<\/li>\n<li>Marriott<\/li>\n<li>IHG (Holiday Inn)<\/li>\n<li>Korean Air<\/li>\n<li>Virgin Atlantic<\/li>\n<li>Amtrak<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The ability to use your Ultimate Rewards on a variety this great is what makes them so powerful.<\/p>\n<h2>Fourth- Pick how many points you&#8217;re transferring to the partner<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Picture-27.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5094\" alt=\"United Airlines\" src=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Picture-27.png\" width=\"688\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Picture-27.png 688w, https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Picture-27-300x116.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The minimum transfer to anyone is 1000 points and miles. \u00a0The terms and conditions state that you&#8217;re only supposed to give the points to a spouse or domestic partner. \u00a0Here is the applicable section:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Ultimate Rewards point transfer features are designed to allow our cardmembers to take advantage of the rewards they earn. The features are not intended to allow transfers to third parties other than a spouse or domestic partner of the cardmember. Transfers to unauthorized third parties or any other abuse of the Ultimate Rewards program may result in suspension or termination of the ability to participate in the program and forfeiture of points already earned.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Fifth- Wait for the confirmation<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/UR-5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5093 alignright\" alt=\"Confirmation Transfer Ultimate Rewards\" src=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/UR-5.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/UR-5.jpg 572w, https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/UR-5-300x232.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>Chase will email you a confirmation saying that the points have been transferred.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Transfers usually happen instantaneously<\/span><\/strong>, but they&#8217;ve got to give you the disclaimer that it could take up to a week.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">All transfers are final<\/span><\/strong>, so don&#8217;t plan on sending them back to Chase.<\/p>\n<h2>Chase Credit Cards that Earn Ultimate Rewards<\/h2>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Chase Sapphire Preferred<sup>SM<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>Ink Bold<sup>SM<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>Ink Plus<sup>SM<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>Chase Corporate Flex Card<sup>SM<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>J.P. Morgan Palladium Card<\/li>\n<li>J.P. Morgan Select Card<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Transfer Ultimate Rewards Before Canceling your Card<\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re coming up for the annual fee on your card, and need to cancel it, make sure you transfer the Ultimate Rewards to a partner BEFORE canceling the credit card.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Barclaycard Arrival World MasterCard \u2014 $89 Annual Fee Card\" href=\"http:\/\/track.linkoffers.net\/a.aspx?foid=21645018&amp;fot=9999&amp;foc=2&amp;foc2=599230\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/content.linkoffers.net\/SharedImages\/Products\/217189\/599230.gif\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=efa73967-14ef-404b-8700-bdee8f806980\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve talked in the past about how Ultimate Rewards are some of the best credit card rewards out there. \u00a0Their flexibility is only matched or exceeded by the Barclaycard Arrival. Many people have begun earning Ultimate Rewards, but haven&#8217;t transferred &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/?p=5084\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,451],"tags":[117,128,588,1433,1434,942,1432,844,214],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5084"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5084"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5084\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldwanderlusting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}