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Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card

$95/ year

Up to $170/yr in credits & perksVisaReward Dollars valued at 1¢/pt
Global Entry or TSA PreCheck Application Fee CreditLifestyle Collection Stay Credit

Recent changes: Current annual fee: $95. Previous: UNCONFIRMED. First-year waived: UNCONFIRMED (current public landing page does not explicitly state first-year waiver). New vs existing: same — landing page displays $95 annual fee for all applicants; no first-year waiver mentioned on landing page.

Benefits, itemized

7 tracked · published maximums — realized value depends on enrollment and timing.
  • 2X Miles on Every Purchase

    Earning

    Earn unlimited 2X miles on every purchase

    Terms & eligibility

    miles don't expire for the life of the account

    Government source · Aug 24, 2026

    Included

  • 5X Miles on Hotels, Vacation Rentals, and Rental Cars via Capital One Travel

    Earning

    Earn 5X miles on hotels, vacation rentals, and rental cars booked through Capital One Travel

    Terms & eligibility

    Must book through Capital One Travel portal

    Government source · Aug 24, 2026

    Included

  • Global Entry or TSA PreCheck Application Fee Credit

    Credit

    Receive up to a $120 statement credit for Global Entry or TSA PreCheck

    Terms & eligibility

    Primary cardholder; must pay application fee with Venture card

    Government source · Aug 24, 2026

    Up to

    $120

    on_demand

  • Hertz Five Star Status

    Access

    Complimentary Hertz Five Star status — skip the rental counter and choose from a wider selection of cars

    Terms & eligibility

    Eligible Venture cardholders; Citi/HSBC-style status enrollment may be required

    Government source · Aug 24, 2026

    Included

  • Lifestyle Collection Stay Credit

    Credit

    $50 experience credit on every Lifestyle Collection stay

    Terms & eligibility

    Must book through Capital One Travel and select Lifestyle Collection property

    Government source · Aug 24, 2026

    Up to

    $50

    per_use

  • Miles Transfer to 15+ Travel Loyalty Programs

    Access

    Transfer your miles to your choice of 15+ travel loyalty programs

    Terms & eligibility

    Most transfers at 1:1 ratio, but some have different ratios; see transfer partner list

    Government source · Aug 24, 2026

    Included

  • Flexible Redemption (Travel / Cash Back / Gift Cards / Experiences)

    Access

    Redeem your way — miles don't expire for the life of the account

    Terms & eligibility

    miles don't expire for the life of the account

    Government source · Aug 24, 2026

    Included

Downgrade paths

Product changes usually keep your account age and credit line. Retained-value figures are estimates — confirm specifics with the issuer.

  • Move to Capital One VentureOne Rewards Credit Card

    no annual fee

    Community-reported · not guaranteedRetained value not quantified

    Existing Venture cardmembers; Capital One downgrades are determined on an account-by-account basis; must downgrade before annual fee posts to avoid being charged again (60 days before card anniversary is a common community-reported rule of thumb) Account in good standing; not all cardmembers are eligible for product switch

    Government source · Aug 24, 2026
  • Move to Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card

    no annual fee

    Community-reported · not guaranteedRetained value not quantified

    Existing Venture cardmembers; Capital One downgrades are determined on an account-by-account basis Account in good standing

    Government source · Aug 24, 2026
  • Move to Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card (Upgrade path — not downgrade)

    $395/yr

    Issuer-documentedRetained value not quantified

    Existing Venture cardmembers in good standing; subject to credit approval Account in good standing

    Government source · Aug 24, 2026

Recent retention offers

No verified recent data available.

We only show retention data when there are enough community datapoints to be useful. Nothing meets that bar for this card yet.

Offers vary by account and eligibility. Reported outcomes are not guaranteed. Community data shown here is an illustrative sample — never rely on it as a promise of what you'll be offered.

Information is provided for educational and decision-support purposes and may change. Always confirm current terms, benefits, eligibility, fees, and offers directly with Capital One.