The Lufthansa Miles & More World Elite Mastercard is a great card for anyone traveling on Miles & More airline partners. It comes with several key benefits such as double miles, complimentary lounge vouchers, and savings on hotel and car awards. The Miles & More Mastercard also allows you to convert earned miles into status miles so you can achieve status faster.
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Bonus Categories
The Barclays Miles & More Credit Card features one big bonus category which is bonus award miles on integrated airline partners. There is no limit to the amount of bonus award miles you can earn spending with these airline partners and no limit to the amount of award miles you can earn with the card overall.
- 2x Integrated Airline Partners
- Integrated airline partners count as direct spend with the following airlines:
- Lufthansa
- Lufthansa Regional
- Lufthansa Private jet
- Austrian Airlines
- Brussels Airlines
- Eurowings
- Swiss International Air Lines
- Swiss Global Air Lines
- LOT Polish Airlines
- Adria Airways
- Croatia Airlines
- Condor Flugdienst
- Luxair
- Integrated airline partners count as direct spend with the following airlines:
- 1x Non-Category
Perks & Benefits
The Barclays Lufthansa Miles & More Credit Card comes with a nice amount of benefits which includes the ability to spend your way to status, discounts on awards, and an annual companion ticket.
- Spend Your Way To Status
- You can convert between 5,000 and 25,000 award miles to status miles at a 5:1 ratio annually.
- Example: 5,000 award miles can be converted into 1,000 status miles.
- 15% Discount on Hotel and Car Awards
- Discount will apply automatically as long as you're logged into your Miles & More account.
- 2 Business Lounge Vouchers Annually
- Receive 2 Lufthansa Business Lounge Vouchers.
- You must make at least one purchase on the card every year to receive these vouchers annually.
- Vouchers are good for 45 days after the annual fee has been paid.
- They can be redeemed by the card member and/or a travel companion.
- Annual Companion Ticket
- Receive a companion ticket after making your first purchase during the card member year.
- Good for Economy Class travel.
- Good for 45 days after the annual fee has been paid.
- You'll still need to pay taxes and fees associated with the flight for the companion.
Sign Up Bonus
The standard Barclays Miles & More Mastercard sign up bonus is 50,000 miles. Cardholders will receive 20,000 bonus miles when the initial purchase is made and the annual fee is paid and an additional 30,000 award miles after making 5,000 in purchases within the first 90 days.
Fees
Annual Fee
The annual fee for the Barclays Miles & More Mastercard is $89. This is about the norm for entry level co-branded airline cards. If you're able to utilize the lounge access and companion ticket, the Miles & More Mastercard is worth paying the fee.
Authorized User Fee
There is no authorized user fee for the Miles & More Mastercard. If you're looking to build your award miles, adding friends and family will help build your balance and help you obtain status faster.
Foreign Transaction Fee
The foreign transaction fee for the Barclays Miles & More Mastercard is 0%. This means you can earn award miles worldwide when using the card and not be penalized a fee for international purchases.
Rewards Calculator
You can use the rewards calculator to calculate how many points, miles, or cash back you can earn based on your spend per category. This calculator will also give you the dollar value of the card based on the value of the rewards earned and how much each benefit is worth to you, minus the annual fees. You can click the Compare A Card button to compare this card side by side any other card featured on the site within the same calculator.
Note! All category spend entered in the primary card's column (first column when comparing cards) will carry over to all credit card calculators on the site. This means you will not have to re-enter the same information again and again when browsing during the session.
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