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Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority

Chase・Visa・No.046

The top-tier Southwest card whose $75 travel credit and 7,500 anniversary points effectively erase the fee.

✓ Verified · 2026-07-16
🎁 50,000 points (spend $1,000 in 3 months)

✓ Annual fee, APR and foreign-transaction fee verified against the issuer on 2026-07-16. Welcome offers change often — always confirm the current offer on the issuer's site.

Reward highlights

Who it's for

Best for frequent Southwest flyers who will use the travel credit and priority boarding every year.

Good for

Key benefits

Rates & fees

APR and fees are illustrative — confirm current terms on the issuer's site.

Frequently asked questions

Does the Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority card have an annual fee?

Yes, $149 per year.

Is the annual fee worth it?

Yes, the $75 travel credit and 7,500 anniversary points can effectively erase the fee.

Does it charge foreign transaction fees?

Yes, it charges a foreign transaction fee.

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