Virgin Australia Velocity High Flyer Card
Offer Details
First Year Points
80,000 points
Velocity
Second Year Points
20,000 points
With $329 annual fee
Minimum Spend
$7,000
within 2 months
Cash Bonus
Ongoing Earn Rate
1.00x points per $1 spent
Fees
First Year Annual Fee
$329
Ongoing Annual Fee
$329
From year 2 onwards
Note: Additional fees may apply for cash advances, foreign transactions, overlimits, and late payments. Check the issuer's terms and conditions for complete fee details.
Benefits
- Flight Discounts
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$129 Virgin Australia Gift Voucher each year when a retail purchase is made in the 2 months prior to requesting the voucher.
- Travel Insurance
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Complimentary Domestic and International Travel Insurance for High Flyer cardholders covering unexpected events.
- Extended Warranty Insurance
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Extended warranty insurance of up to 12 months in addition to the covered product's Australian warranty period when purchases are made with the Velocity High Flyer Card.
- Purchase Protection Insurance
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90 days complimentary insurance against loss, theft or accidental damage for purchases made with the Velocity High Flyer Card up to specified amounts worldwide.
- Rewards Program Elite Status
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Earn Velocity Points on eligible spend: 1 point per $1 up to $8,000 per statement period, 0.5 points thereafter, plus 2 extra points per $1 spent directly with Virgin Australia.
- Concierge Service
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24/7 access to Visa Platinum Concierge Service for travel, dining, and entertainment assistance.
- Lounge Access2 visits/year · Virgin Australia
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Two single-entry Virgin Australia domestic Lounge passes each year (Primary Cardholders only); eligible upon card activation in the first year and each anniversary thereafter
- Points Transfer Benefits
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Earn 1 Velocity Point per $1 spent on Eligible Transactions up to $8,000 each statement period, then 0.5 Velocity Points per $1; points credited to a linked Velocity Frequent Flyer account
- Status Credits
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20% Bonus Status Credits on Eligible Virgin Australia flights booked directly with Virgin Australia using the card (Primary Cardholders only), capped at 100 Bonus Status Credits each card anniversary year
- Travel Credits
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One $129 Virgin Australia Gift Voucher each year as a $129 travel credit in a Virgin Australia Travel Bank (Primary Cardholders only); requires a retail purchase in the prior 2 months and is requested online
- Digital Wallet Integration
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Supports Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Google Pay for contactless payments
- Online Banking Features
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Manage the card via the Virgin Money app: track spending, lock/unlock the card instantly, set or change PIN, redeem rewards and transfer funds
- Installment Plans
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Virgin Money Instalment Plan available to manage credit card repayments
- Interest Free Periods
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Interest-free period available on purchases
- Balance Transfer Offers
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Balance transfer options available
Benefit history
- Digital Wallet IntegrationUpdated May 2026
- Status CreditsUpdated May 2026
- Points Transfer BenefitsUpdated May 2026
- Interest Free PeriodsUpdated May 2026
- Balance Transfer OffersUpdated May 2026
- Lounge AccessUpdated May 2026
I'd like to use my bonus for:
Craig's AnalysisBonus Difficulty
Hard
●●●$117 per day required
First Year Cost
$329
annual fee
Earn Rate
Excellent
●●●●1.00x Velocity points per $1
Travel Benefits
Lounge Access
2 complimentary Single-Entry Virgin Australia domestic Lounge passes each year
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Can I get this bonus if I've had a card from Virgin Money before?
You generally need to wait 12 months after your last Virgin Money sign-up bonus before you can earn this one.
See exclusion periods for every Australian issuer →80,000 bonus Velocity Points20 (40,000 Velocity Points each month you spend $3,500 or more on eligible purchases in the first 2 months from card approval)
- Expiration changed from 26/06/24 to 02/09/242 years ago
- Expiration changed from 14/05/24 to 26/06/242 years ago
- Expiration changed from 04/03/24 to 14/05/2024, Annual Fee from $289 to $329, Second Year Annual Fee from 289 to 3292 years ago
- Expiration changed from 31/01/24 to 04/03/242 years ago
- Expiration changed from 31/10/23 to 31/01/243 years ago
- Bonus lowered from 120k to 80k, spend lowered from $14k with $7k3 years ago
- Offer extended to 31 July 20233 years ago
- Increased annual fee to $289. Increased min spend to $14,0003 years ago
- Increased bonus points to 120,0003 years ago
- Bonus decreased from 100k to 80k3 years ago
- Offer extended to 30th April 20233 years ago
- Offer changed to $3.5k every month for 4 months.4 years ago