Benefits
Gold Awards
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Awards points benefits |
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Earning points |
You can earn 2 Awards points for every $1 spent on the Commonwealth Bank
Gold Awards American Express® Card. And 1 Awards point for every $1
spent on the Commonwealth Bank Gold Awards MasterCard® along with
the convenience of worldwide acceptance at over 32 million locations. |
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Redeem your points for a massive range of gift cards, merchandise, cash
back, travel, and much more. |
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Travel benefits |
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Turn your Awards points into a weekend getaway or holiday abroad by redeeming your points at Flight Centre. |
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Present your credit card when purchasing a Travel Money Card and pay no card issue fee* |
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Help is available to you 24/7 while you’re away from home. |
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Use your cards overseas |
Accepted at millions of locations around the world. |
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Shopping benefits |
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globaleshop allows you to access online stores in the US who do not accept Australian issued credit cards or who will not ship to Australia. |
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Enjoy a selection of offers and savings on travel, dining, leisure and shopping. |
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Access to unique travel and entertainment opportunities. |
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Access an exclusive online booking service for theatre, musical and sporting events. |
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Other benefits |
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You can redeem your points for a cash back award. |
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We’ll discount your annual fee by $30 if you hold another qualifying Commonwealth Bank account or loan when you apply. |
Redeem
your points for travel
Use your Awards points to purchase travel with Flight Centre, including flights, hotels, cruises, packages and more. This benefit is available only to Commonwealth Awards cardholders. Conveniently, Flight Centre Limited has over 840 stores nationwide, where you can choose from a wide range of holiday options. You can redeem your points at Flight Centre stores, over the phone by calling 1300 165 033, or online through the Commonwealth Awards website.
Awards points can be redeemed for Velocity Rewards (the frequent flyer program of the Virgin Australia group of airlines) or Air New Zealand Airpoints™ Dollars provided you're a member of the relevant program. Conditions apply.
Customers wanting to transfer their points to Qantas Frequent Flyer must opt-in to Qantas Frequent Flyer Direct. Once you have opted in then all points earned will be automatically transferred across to your Qantas Frequent Flyer account each month. There is a $10 annual fee to opt in to Qantas Frequent Flyer Direct. Conditions apply.
Travel Money Card
Present your credit card when purchasing a Travel Money Card at any Commonwealth Bank branch and pay no card issue fee. A Travel Money Card is a reloadable prepaid card that holds up to six foreign currencies at one time. It provides a safe and convenient way to access your money overseas and you can save on international transaction fees*.
Access globaleshop by American Express
globaleshop lets you shop at almost any online store in the US that doesn’t normally accept your Australian credit card or won’t normally deliver to an Australian address.
Access American Express Selects™
Enjoy a selection of offers and savings on travel, dining, leisure and shopping, from Australia and around the world. For more information or a list of participating merchants, visit www.amexselects.com.au
MasterCard® Moments
As a Gold MasterCard® cardholder, you will have access to MasterCard® Moments, which provides you with unique travel and entertainment opportunities, exclusive offers and those 'little moments' that make a world of difference.
Access MasterCard® applause™
You can enjoy an exclusive online booking service giving you access to some of the biggest entertainment and sporting events, including pre-sale periods, special offers and priority seating. See MasterCardapplause.com.au
Repay your balance with cash back
You can redeem your points for a cash back Award, which you can use to repay your credit card balance. Conditions apply.
Rewarding our customers: Preferential pricing
We aim to offer our customers the best possible service which is why if you’re a new Commonwealth Bank Gold Awards cardholder we’ll discount your annual fee by $30 if you hold another qualifying Commonwealth Bank account or loan when you apply. It’s just another way we’re determined to help you save.
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Important Information:
* Refer to Travel Money Card Conditions of Use and Product Disclosure Statement for more information
American Express® is a registered trademark of American Express. This credit card program is issued and administrated by Commonwealth Bank of Australia.
MasterCard and the MasterCard Brand Mark are registered trademarks of MasterCard International Incorporated.
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