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TUI Visa Bonus Card Gold

TUI

Overall Rating

4.3/5

Annual fee

CHF 144

Network

Visa

Rewards Type

Points

Also good for

Cashback
Premium

Our Take on TUI Visa Bonus Card Gold

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Adrien Missioux
Adrien Missioux

CHF 10,000 trip insurance plus double points abroad. Mid-tier TUI travel value.

The TUI Visa Bonus Card Gold upgrades the Classic with trip insurance while maintaining the travel-focused rewards. At CHF 144 annually, you get CHF 10,000 trip cancellation coverage and continued double points abroad. Better than Classic, but still missing medical coverage.

Is CHF 144 Worth It?

If you upgrade from Classic for insurance, potentially yes. CHF 10,000 trip cancellation coverage (worth CHF 30-50 standalone) protects you and family against unexpected cancellations. The doubled foreign earning continues. The CHF 96 premium over Classic buys meaningful trip protection.

However, no medical coverage abroad limits the upgrade value. If health protection matters, the Gold tier doesn't fully address travel risk.

What Actually Stands Out

The trip insurance addition differentiates from Classic. If you book expensive trips, CHF 10,000 cancellation coverage provides real protection. MyCountry double points abroad continues. 1 point per CHF 1 at Bonus partners enhances earning.

Apple Pay and Google Pay work. Better TUI deals at gold tier benefit loyal customers. Additional cards cost CHF 72. Compare insurance packages across Swiss cards in our credit card insurance guide.

What Most Reviews Miss

Still no medical coverage abroad. Trip cancellation helps if you can't go, but won't help if you get sick or injured while traveling. The Gold tier adds trip protection, not health protection. For comprehensive coverage, you need separate insurance or a different card.

The 2% FX fee remains average. Cards with better FX rates exist.

The Bottom Line

Better than Classic with trip insurance, but still missing medical coverage. Worth upgrading if you book expensive trips through TUI. Compare alternatives in our best travel credit cards in Switzerland guide.

Verdict: Worth upgrading from Classic if you value trip cancellation insurance. Medical coverage still requires separate solution.

Best For: TUI customers who want trip cancellation insurance with their rewards, travelers who book expensive trips and need cancellation protection, Bonus program users upgrading from Classic tier
Consider Alternatives If: you need medical coverage abroad (still not included at Gold), you don't travel through TUI or use Bonus partners, you prefer straightforward cashback over points programs

PROS

  • Travel insurance coverage up to CHF 10,000
  • Apple Pay compatible
  • Contactless payments for convenient transactions
  • 5 points per 5 franc spent
  • Bonus program with points
  • Comprehensive travel insurance coverage up to 10,000 Swiss francs, covering trip cancellations for you and your family.

CONS

  • High annual fee (CHF 144)
  • High foreign exchange fee (2%)
  • No welcome bonus
  • No medical coverage
  • No airport lounge access
  • No concierge service

Card Details

At a Glance

Annual fee

CHF 144

Rewards rate

1 points/CHF

FX Fee

2%

Travel insurance coverage

CHF 10,000

Apple Pay
Contactless payments
Visa

Fees & Costs

First year annual fee

CHF 144

Annual fee (after first year)

CHF 144

Foreign exchange fee

2%

Cash Withdrawal (Domestic)

4% (min CHF 10)

Cash Withdrawal (International)

6% (min CHF 10)

Late Payment Fee

CHF 20

Additional Cards

CHF 72/card/year

Rewards Program

Rewards type

Points

Base rewards rate

1 / CHF

Insurance & Protection

Travel insurance coverage

CHF 10,000

Medical insurance coverage

No medical coverage

Purchase protection

No purchase protection

Card Features

Card Network

Visa

Card Type

Gold

Currency

CHF

Minimum income requirement

No income requirement

Monthly spending limit

CHF 90,000

Airport lounge access

Concierge service

Key Features

  • 5 points per 5 franc spent
  • Bonus program with points
  • Comprehensive travel insurance coverage up to 10,000 Swiss francs, covering trip cancellations for you and your family.
  • Multiple mobile payment options (Samsung Pay, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Garmin Pay)
  • Affordable annual fee of CHF 144.0 for a gold-tier card coupled with extensive reward opportunities.

Calculate If This Card Is Worth It for You

CHF 2’500/mo

= CHF 30’000/year

You Pay

CHF 144

per year

You Get Back

CHF 350

estimated value

Bottom Line

+CHF 206

in your pocket

Annual calculation:

Rewards earnedCHF 300

CHF 30’000/yr × 1 points/CHF × 1 ct

Travel & medical insurance≈ CHF 50
Total benefitsCHF 350
Annual fee- CHF 144
Net value+CHF 206

Move the slider to see how your spending affects the card's value. Miles: 1.5 ct, points: 1 ct.

Rating by Category

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the annual fee for the TUI Visa Bonus Card Gold?
The TUI Visa Bonus Card Gold has an annual fee of CHF 144.
What are the foreign transaction fees for the TUI Visa Bonus Card Gold?
The TUI Visa Bonus Card Gold charges a 2% foreign exchange fee on international transactions.
What rewards does the TUI Visa Bonus Card Gold offer?
The TUI Visa Bonus Card Gold offers points rewards at a base rate of 5 per CHF spent.
What insurance coverage does the TUI Visa Bonus Card Gold include?
The TUI Visa Bonus Card Gold includes travel insurance up to CHF 10,000 and medical coverage up to CHF 0 abroad.
Is the TUI Visa Bonus Card Gold compatible with Apple Pay?
Yes, the TUI Visa Bonus Card Gold is fully compatible with Apple Pay for contactless mobile payments.

How We Rated This Card

Wondering why TUI Visa Bonus Card Gold got its score? We rate Shopping cards using a weighted formula. Here's what counts:

Vouchers & Discounts (60%)
Cashback Rate (20%)
Customer Satisfaction (10%)
Fee Value (10%)

Same formula for every card in this category. No exceptions.

See our full rating methodology

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