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01 · overview

Capital One Venture X Rewards

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75,000 miles welcome · 10x on hotels & car rentals (via portal) · $395/yr

Capital One Venture X Rewards
Annual fee
$395
Per year
Sign up bonus
75K mi
After $4,000 in 3 mo · ≈ $750
Credits
$479
3 credits · 10 perks
Median FICO
751
Approved
Median income
$95,000
Approved
Our take

The Venture X is the rare premium travel card whose credits do most of the work on the fee: a $300 annual travel credit for Capital One Travel bookings plus 10,000 anniversary miles effectively cancel the $395, before you count Capital One Lounge access and Priority Pass Select at 1,300+ lounges worldwide. Add 2x miles on every purchase and you get the card we rank #2 on our Best Travel Credit Cards list with the Best Premium badge. The signup bonus is 75,000 miles after $4,000 of spend in the first 3 months, modest next to the fee but backed by real ongoing value. The main caveat is that the headline rates run through Capital One's own booking channels: 10x on hotels and rental cars and 5x on flights only when booked through Capital One Travel, and the 5x entertainment rate only on the Capital One Entertainment platform, which excludes dining reservations and Capital One Dining. If you will not book through the portal, treat it as a 2x card with a $300 credit, lounge access, and up to $800 in cell phone protection, which is still a workable case.

Welcome bonus
75K mi
After $4,000 in 3 mo · ≈ $750
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02 · earn & credits

Earn rates & credits

Earn rates
CategoryRate
Hotels & Car Rentals (via Portal)
10x
Flights (via Portal)
5x
Entertainment (via Portal)
Capital One Entertainment platform purchases only — excludes general entertainment, dining reservations, and Capital One Dining
5x
Everything Else
2x
Estimated value: 1.0¢/mile
Credits & rebates
BenefitValue
Annual Travel Credit
Credit for bookings through Capital One Travel portal
$300 /yr
Global Entry / TSA PreCheck Credit
Up to $120 statement credit for Global Entry or TSA PreCheck application fee
$120 every 4 yr
PRIOR Subscription
Complimentary PRIOR subscription for extraordinary travel experiences and destination guides
$149 /yr
Total annual credits$479
Perks & protections
Anniversary Miles Bonus
10,000 bonus miles on account anniversary
Capital One Lounge Access
Complimentary access to Capital One Lounges
Priority Pass Select
Complimentary Priority Pass Select membership with access to 1,300+ lounges worldwide
Hertz President's Circle Status
Complimentary Hertz President's Circle elite status
Price Drop Protection
Up to $50 travel credit if a booked flight price drops within 10 days through Capital One Travel
Price Match Guarantee
Travel credit for price difference on flights, hotels, or rental cars if better price found within 24 hours of booking
Capital One Entertainment 5x
5x miles on ticket purchases through the Capital One Entertainment platform (concerts, sports, dining experiences). Excludes dining reservations and Capital One Dining.
Discounted Cultivist Membership
50% off the Enthusiast membership to The Cultivist for up to 2 years
Enhanced Hotel Benefits
Includes up to $100 hotel credit, daily breakfast, room upgrades, and more at Premier and Lifestyle Collection hotels
Cell Phone Protection
Reimbursement of up to $800 if your phone is stolen or damaged when you pay your cell phone bill with the card.
03 · card details

Card details

Regular APR
19.49%–28.49% variable
Foreign transaction fee
None
04 · approval odds

Approval odds

n = 13 · 8 approved · 5 denied
Median FICO
751
Median income
$95,000
Credit history
7 yrs
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Product changes

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