Citi Strata Elite
Citi
Key facts
- Annual fee$595
- RewardsPoints
- Everything else earns1.5x points
- Minimum credit score740
Earn rates
| Category | Rate | Cap |
|---|---|---|
| Dining | 3x points | No cap stated |
| Everything else | 1.5x points | No cap stated |
Rates with conditions
- 6x points on Dining — Citi Nights only
Through the issuer's travel portal
- 12x points on Travel (hotel), Travel (other)
- 6x points on Travel (air)
Signup bonus
75,000 points after $6,000 of spend in the first 3 months.
Credits and benefits
The credits the catalog models as fee offsets. Not a complete list of every perk.
- $300 a year at Citi Travel — Up to $300 off a hotel stay of 2+ nights booked through Citi Travel, each calendar year
- $200 a year at Choice of up to 2 brands (1stDibs, American Airlines, Best Buy and others) — Up to $200 in statement credits each calendar year
- $100 twice a year at Blacklane — Up to $100 January-June and $100 July-December ($200 per calendar year)
- $120 every 4 years — Up to $120 every 4 years for the Global Entry or TSA PreCheck application fee
- $145 a year — Banking Relationship Annual Credit for qualifying Citigold clients; qualifying Citigold Private Clients get $595 the first year and $145 each year after; requires an open and current Strata Elite account with an assessed annual fee
Terms as of 2026-09-10. Hand-curated approximate terms; verify with the issuer before applying. Annual credits are rough fee offsets, not a calendar of every perk or lounge access. Cardflare is not affiliated with Citi; the card name is its owner's trademark.