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US Bank Altitude Connect
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US Bank Altitude Connect

No-fee 4x travel, rare combination of no fee + premium earn rate.

4.4 / 5
Joining fee
$0
Annual fee
$0
Top reward
4%
Min income
None stated

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The US Bank Altitude Connect has no annual fee. It earns 4% on travel and 1% on everything else. Forex markup is 0%. These figures are from our catalog and have not yet been re-verified against the issuer.

5-year value calculator

How much US Bank Altitude Connect actually pays you over time, net of annual fees.

$1,500

Includes 40% in this card's boost category, 60% general spend.

Annual rewards$396
Annual feeNo fee
Welcome bonus (year 1 only)+$2,000
Cumulative net value
+$3,980
over 5 years
Year 1
$2,396
+$2,396/yr
Year 2
$2,792
+$396/yr
Year 3
$3,188
+$396/yr
Year 4
$3,584
+$396/yr
Year 5
$3,980
+$396/yr
Year 1 (with bonus)
$2,396
Year 2+ (steady state)
$396/yr

Estimates use the card's published rates and a 40/60 boost-vs-general split. Real returns vary with how tightly your spend matches each card's boost categories.

What does the US Bank Altitude Connect earn?

What you earn back, by category.

travel
4%
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dining
2%
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Everything else
1%
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Welcome bonus

50,000 points after $2,000 spend in 120 days

What do you get with the US Bank Altitude Connect?

  • 4x on travel + gas + EV charging stations
  • 2x at restaurants + grocery + streaming
  • 1x on everything else
  • $30 annual streaming credit
  • No annual fee, no foreign transaction fees
  • Cell phone protection

Who qualifies for the US Bank Altitude Connect?

These are guidelines, not hard cutoffs. Banks frequently approve below the listed income if your credit is healthy.

Min annual income
No stated requirement
Min credit score
700+
Self-employed
Eligible

US Bank Altitude Connect FAQ

โ€บWhat is the US Bank Altitude Connect annual fee?

The US Bank Altitude Connect has no annual fee.

โ€บWhat does the US Bank Altitude Connect earn?

It earns 4% on travel and 1% on everything else.

โ€บWhat is the US Bank Altitude Connect forex markup?

The US Bank Altitude Connect charges 0% forex markup on foreign-currency spends.

โ€บWhat income do you need for the US Bank Altitude Connect?

US Bank publishes no minimum income requirement for this card; approval rests on your credit profile.

โ€บWhat is the US Bank Altitude Connect welcome bonus?

50,000 points after $2,000 spend in 120 days.

โ€บAre these US Bank Altitude Connect figures verified?

These figures are from our catalog and have not yet been re-verified against the issuer.