The Chase Sapphire Reserve® is a travel rewards card from Chase that earns 3X on Travel, Dining. Premium travel perks with a $300 annual travel credit.
The signup bonus of 125K pts is valued at approximately $2,500, requiring $6,000 in spending within 3 mo. The annual fee is $795.
The flat 3X earning rate simplifies rewards — no categories to track, no activation required.
Notable perks include: $300 Annual Travel Credit, $500 The Edit Hotel Credit, Priority Pass Lounges, Global Entry or TSA PreCheck. These benefits help offset the annual fee for regular users.
Points are transferable to United, Hyatt, Marriott, Air Canada, and more — unlocking premium travel redemption values beyond standard cash back rates.
CardTier Bottom Line: The Chase Sapphire Reserve® earns a S-Tier rating with $2,500 in first-year value. Best suited for: Premium travelers. No foreign transaction fees make it a solid travel companion.