For the first time, members will be rewarded with Qpoints on their credit card spend to upgrade or renew their Privilege Club tier. They will also be eligible for a fast-track to Privilege Club Silver and Gold Tier status upon spending QR7,000 or QR14,000 respectively, by booking through www.qatarairways.com during the first year. Loyalty members can also earn up to two Qmiles for every QR3 spent using their credit card, to easily and quickly enjoy award flights, cabin upgrades and many other exciting rewards.
This partnership also provides a variety of travel and lifestyle benefits including complimentary lounge access to the Oryx Lounge at Hamad International Airport, recently voted the ‘Best Airport in the World’ by Skytrax in 2021, as well as access to over 900+ global airport lounges via 'Loungekey', multi trip travel insurance including Covid-19 related insurance and much more.
Members who apply for the credit card by during the limited time offer period will enjoy up to 85,000 bonus Qmiles when using their card, and no annual fees for the first year.
Customers can apply for their Qatar Airways Privilege Club Visa Infinite or Visa Signature credit card by calling +974-4445-6000 or by visiting any of the 23 Doha Bank branches in Qatar.
Qatar Airways Group chief executive HE Akbar al-Baker said, “Qatar Airways is delighted to launch this new credit card with Doha Bank, offering Privilege Club members and Doha Bank customers significant rewards on their everyday spends. This new collaboration is an example of our dedication towards establishing a leading loyalty programme for our members, with continuous efforts to offer Privilege Club members in Qatar more unique opportunities to earn Qmiles both on and off the ground.”
Dr R Seetharaman, CEO at Doha Bank, said: "We are always looking for new partnerships that can benefit our customers and our collaboration with Qatar Airways Privilege Club supports this strategy. Doha Bank has many customers who are travel savvy and our new Qatar Airways Privilege Club credit cards by Doha Bank will enable them to enjoy exclusive benefits that will enhance their travel experience. We look forward to strengthening our strategic partnership with Qatar Airways over the coming years to deliver additional value to our customers."
Braik Ali H S al-Marri, Doha Bank chief retail banking officer, said: “Doha Bank has always strived to offer innovative and rewarding card products to its valued customers who seek the best value and benefits on their card spends. Our partnership with Qatar Airways Privilege Club brings together two leading brands to offer an unmatched proposition to our valued customers, while giving them the never before offered features and benefits including earning of both Qmiles and Qpoints on their card spends and fast track access to Qatar Airways Privilege Club Gold Tier.”
Dr Saeeda Jaffar, Visa’s Group country manager (GCC Region), said, “As a global leader in travel co-brand products, Visa is always striving to enrich the travel experience for our cardholders. This partnership between Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Doha Bank and Visa offers travel benefits that create real value for holders of the Qatar Airways Privilege Club credit card by Doha Bank.”