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How to use the Choice Privileges Mastercard Choice Privileges Gold Elite

The Wells Fargo Choice Privileges Mastercard Choice Privileges Gold Elite is worth Gold Elite + 10 ENC / year. It resets every December 31, and unused value in a window doesn’t carry into the next one. The current window closes December 31, 2026.

ValueGold Elite + 10 ENC / year
ResetsCalendar year
This window closesDecember 31, 2026

What it is

Automatic Gold Elite membership with 10 elite night credits qualifying for at least Gold level status each calendar year. Choice’s live card-benefits URL 403’d; Choice’s February 2023 and April 2023 newsrooms publish Gold Elite and 10 ENC.

Summarized from Wells Fargo’s published terms, checked November 11, 2026. Terms change — confirm details with Wells Fargo before you rely on them.

When it resets

One window per calendar year, ending December 31.

The current window closes on December 31, 2026 — 49 days from today.

How not to lose it

  • This resets with the calendar year. December is when most people remember, so book early if availability is limited.
  • Don’t wait for the last day. Statement credits can take days to post, and a purchase that settles after the window closes may not count.
  • Pay with the Choice Privileges Mastercard. The credit only follows purchases charged to the card that carries it.

Quick answers

How much is the Choice Privileges Mastercard Choice Privileges Gold Elite?

Gold Elite + 10 ENC / year. Automatic Gold Elite membership with 10 elite night credits qualifying for at least Gold level status each calendar year. Choice’s live card-benefits URL 403’d; Choice’s February 2023 and April 2023 newsrooms publish Gold Elite and 10 ENC.

When does the Choice Privileges Mastercard Choice Privileges Gold Elite reset?

One window per calendar year, ending December 31. The current window closes on December 31, 2026.

How do I remember to use the Choice Privileges Mastercard Choice Privileges Gold Elite?

Add the Choice Privileges Mastercard to CardSmart, a free iPhone and Android app. It shows which credits are still unused and reminds you before each window closes. No card number or bank login needed.