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How to use the Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority Tier qualifying points after spend

The Chase Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority Tier qualifying points after spend is worth 2,500 TQP per $5,000 spend. 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.

Value2,500 TQP per $5,000 spend
ResetsCalendar year
This window closesDecember 31, 2026

What it is

2,500 tier qualifying points toward A-List status for every $5,000 spent in purchases annually.

Summarized from Chase’s published terms, checked October 22, 2026. Terms change — confirm details with Chase before you rely on them.

When it resets

One window per calendar year, ending December 31.

The current window closes on December 31, 2026 — 70 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 Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority. The credit only follows purchases charged to the card that carries it.

Quick answers

How much is the Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority Tier qualifying points after spend?

2,500 TQP per $5,000 spend. 2,500 tier qualifying points toward A-List status for every $5,000 spent in purchases annually.

When does the Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority Tier qualifying points after spend reset?

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

How do I remember to use the Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority Tier qualifying points after spend?

Add the Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority 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.

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