Best Travel Card
PENFED PATHFINDER® REWARDS VISA SIGNATURE® CARD
points on travel,
on all dining, and
on all other purchases.
50K pointsƚ for $ spend in the first 90 days.
Purchase Variable APR*: %
Annual Fee: $ (waived for existing PenFed Honors Advantage Membersƚƚ)***
PENFED PATHFINDER® REWARDS VISA SIGNATURE® CARD
points on travel,
on all dining, and
on all other purchases.
50K pointsƚ for $ spend in the first 90 days.
Purchase Variable APR*: %
Annual Fee: $ (waived for existing PenFed Honors Advantage Membersƚƚ)***
Best Travel Card
PENFED PATHFINDER® REWARDS VISA SIGNATURE® CARD
points on travel,
on all dining, and
on all other purchases.
50K pointsƚ for $ spend in the first 90 days.
Purchase Variable APR*: %
Annual Fee: $ (waived for existing PenFed Honors Advantage Membersƚƚ)***
This card is best for:
Earning points on all travel purchases and on all of your everyday spending!
This card is best for:
Earning points on all travel purchases — including flights, hotels, transportation, and more!
Points**
On all travel categories for PenFed Honors Advantage Membersƚƚ;
points for everyone else.
Points**
On all dining for PenFed Honors Advantage Membersƚƚ; points for everyone else.
Bonus pointsƚ
When you spend $ in the first 90 days.
Statement credit^
Max $120 credit for purchases of Global Entry or TSA PreCheck®. Up to $100 credit for domestic ancillary travel fees.
Every adventure deserves a reward
Earn points on everything from flights and hotels to everyday essentials.
No rotating categories
Nothing to keep track of — just spend and earn at your bonus rate.
No caps
Spending $100, $1,000, $10,000, or even more? You’ll get unlimited points.
No gimmicks
Spend your points any way you want.
Expire after 5 years
Points expire five years from the date earned.
Every adventure deserves a reward
No rotating categories
Nothing to keep track of — just spend and earn at your bonus rate.
No Caps
Spending $100, $1,000, $10,000, or even more? You’ll get unlimited points.
No gimmicks
Spend your points any way you want.
Cardholder benefits
Bypass Airport Lines
Enjoy a $120 statement credit towards Global Entry or $85 credit towards TSA PreCheck® every 4 years when you charge either program’s fee to your PenFed Pathfinder® card. See details.
Airline Ancillary Credit
Receive statement credits up to $100 per calendar year toward incidental air travel fees such as baggage fees, flight-change fees, in-flight food and beverage purchases, airport lounge day-passes and more. See details.
Priority Pass Lounge Membership
Access over 1,200 VIP lounges worldwide with a complimentary annual Priority Pass Select membership, with an accompanying guest. Lounge visit fees apply. See details.
No Foreign Transaction Fees
Use your PenFed credit card worldwide without any additional fees.
Auto Rental Collision Damage Waiver
Use your PenFed Pathfinder® Visa Signature Card to rent a vehicle, and you’re automatically protected for physical damage, theft, reasonable and customary towing, and loss-of-use charges.
Trip Delay Reimbursement
If your trip gets delayed, this benefit covers up to a maximum of $300 per purchased ticket for reasonable expenses incurred when delayed for more than 12 hours.
Complimentary Concierge Service
Visa’s concierge service is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for your travel, dining, and entertainment needs. To learn more, visit Visa Signature Concierge.
Access to Luxury Hotel Collection
Unleash the power of your Signature card and enjoy access to luxury hotels around the world. Browse the collection and take advantage of premium offers and discounts.
24/7 Fraud Monitoring
Your account is monitored for transactions that may indicate fraudulent activity, and we may contact you immediately if fraud is suspected.
Security Alerts
Get notified via text, email, and phone if PenFed notices potential suspicious transactions on your account.
Cell Phone Protection
Protect your cell phone against theft and damage for the next calendar month by paying your monthly wireless bill with your PenFed credit card.
$0 Fraud Liability±
If your card is lost or stolen, you will not be responsible for unauthorized charges. Learn more.
Card Lock
Instantly lock your misplaced, lost, or stolen card with a single click to stop fraud.
AutoPay
Set up AutoPay for your account, and your payments will be made automatically every month.
PenFed Mobile App
Stay on top of your finances with personalized alerts and real-time updates. Download the PenFed Mobile app.
Authorized User
Share your card’s benefits by adding an authorized user. Learn more.
Digital Wallet
More than just a plastic in your wallet, your card is digital wallet ready for secure mobile, online, and in-app purchases. Learn how to set up your Digital Wallet.
24/7 Digital Service
Our online services are available to assist you 24 hours a day. Credit Card Contact Center.
Redeem rewards — your way
You can redeem points for travel, merchandise, and gift cards.
Travel
Visit our rewards catalog to see the great places your PenFed Rewards can take you if you are planning a trip.
Gift Cards
Consider our “Digital - Get It Now” Visa® reward cards for same-day delivery, or choose from over 300 gift cards available at top brands for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Shopping
Shop for electronics, including at our exclusive Apple Store, as well as sporting goods, fashion and beauty, food and wine, household items, luggage, office supplies, children’s items, and so much more!
Travel
Visit our rewards catalog to see the great places your PenFed Rewards can take you if you are planning a trip.
Gift Cards
Consider our “Digital - Get It Now” Visa® reward cards for same-day delivery, or choose from over 300 gift cards available at top brands for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Shopping
Shop for electronics, including at our exclusive Apple Store, as well as sporting goods, fashion and beauty, food and wine, household items, luggage, office supplies, children’s items, and so much more!
Ready to redeem your mail offer?
Enter the code from your mail and complete your application in less than 60 seconds!
FAQs
Points expire 5 years from the end of the month in which they are earned. Points will be redeemed on first-earned, first-spent basis.
As many as you want — there is no limit to the number of points you can earn.
You can earn points simply by using your PenFed Pathfinder® Rewards Visa Signature® card for all your purchases. All purchases earn points. You will earn additional rewards points for each dollar of eligible purchases in travel categories charged on your PenFed Pathfinder® Rewards Visa Signature® card. Honors Advantage members will earn an additional 2.5X points bonus on travel category purchases on top of their current
points (for a total of
points per dollar on travel category purchases). All other cardholders will earn
points bonus on travel category purchases on top of their current
points (for a total of
points per dollar on travel category purchases). You will earn additional rewards points for each dollar of eligible purchases in dining categories charged on your PenFed Pathfinder® Rewards Visa Signature® card. Honors Advantage members will earn an additional
points bonus on dining category purchases on top of their current
points (for a total of
points per dollar on dining category purchases). All other cardholders will earn .5X points bonus on dining category purchases on top of their current
points (for a total of
points per dollar on dining category purchases). To be eligible to participate in the Honors Advantage program, you must qualify through either A. Military service of the primary (active duty, reserve, or retired) or B. Ownership of any existing open or newly established PenFed Credit Union checking account product. (PenCheck Limited accounts are NOT eligible). Member must be primary owner on both credit card and checking account to receive Honors Advantage bonus rewards. Once either of these options are noted, your rewards will automatically rise.
Disclosures
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Rates are based on an evaluation of applicant credit. Your actual APR will be disclosed at the time of credit approval.
Credit card applications completed online will require your agreement to receive application notifications and disclosures electronically.
Cardholders may sign up for free electronic statement notification to avoid paying a $ fee for mailed paper statements.
Rates and offers current as of and are subject to change.
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$100 annual domestic air ancillary travel statement credit, $120 global entry or $85 TSA PreCheck statement credit, and complimentary priority pass airport lounge annual membership, a $99 value. Plus, get bonus points when you spend $
in purchase transactions in the first 90 days — up to $500 in value. Your points will vary in value based on redemptions but will always be valued at a minimum of $0.0085. Some point redemptions will be worth up to $0.01.
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Accounts that are issued and approved will receive bonus points upon spending $
in purchase transactions within 90 days of account opening. Each account is eligible for 1 bonus at account opening. Please allow 4 weeks after spending $
to receive the bonus. Rewards are available only for new purchases made with the card: cash advances, checks drawn from the account, and balance transfers are excluded and do not earn credit toward rewards. Certain restrictions may apply. Visa® USA determines which transactions are classified as travel purchases based on Merchant Category Codes. Your card account must be open and in good standing to earn rewards.