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JAL CLUB-A Gold Card JAL CLUB-Aゴールドカード

Frequent-flyer JAL gold card · JAL Card · Credit cards

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A JAL gold card, mainstream fee ¥17,600 (¥20,900 for Suica/Amex variants, ¥34,100 for Diners), with a 25% flight bonus, enhanced shopping miles and issuer-dependent lounge/insurance.

Highlights

  • 25% flight bonus
  • Enhanced shopping-mile economics
  • Issuer-dependent lounge and insurance
Things to consider
  • Choose the variant by network, Suica, lounge and FX
  • Fees differ across variants

Fees: ¥17,600 mainstream (¥20,900 Suica/Amex; ¥34,100 Diners); 25% flight bonus.

Card facts

Network
Multiple issuer/network variants (Visa/Mastercard/JCB/Amex/Suica/Diners).
Annual fee
Usually ¥17,600 including tax; selected variants ¥20,900 and the Diners variant ¥34,100.
Fee waiver
No standing annual fee waiver.
Rewards
Earns JAL Mileage Bank miles.
Base earning
Usually about 1 mile per ¥100 with enhanced shopping mileage, plus a 25% boarding bonus.
Bonus conditions
Boarding bonuses and shopping-mile upgrades follow JAL Card program conditions.
Point expiry
Not confirmed in reviewed official material (not the same as “no”)
Redemption
Not confirmed in reviewed official material (not the same as “no”)
Foreign transaction fee
Foreign-currency use follows the partner issuer’s designated overseas processing charge; verify the current rate.
Insurance
Travel insurance varies by issuer under each policy guide with limits and exclusions.
Purchase protection
Not confirmed in reviewed official material (not the same as “no”)
Airport lounge
Lounge access varies by issuer variant under current terms.
Transit
Not confirmed in reviewed official material (not the same as “no”)
Digital wallets
Not confirmed in reviewed official material (not the same as “no”)
Family cards
Family cards are available under the issuer fee and eligibility conditions.
ETC card
Not confirmed in reviewed official material (not the same as “no”)
Stated eligibility
Applicants must satisfy the issuer-stated age, income/status and other conditions; issuance and limits remain subject to screening. No approval-likelihood claim is made.
Application
Apply through the issuer channel. The issuer, not this site, decides issuance and the credit limit.
Payment settings
One-time, installment, bonus and revolving choices have different availability, fees and conditions; verify the selected setting.
Revolving payment
Revolving payment incurs the issuer-disclosed fee. Confirm automatic-revolving enrollment and any later-payment conversion before and after applying.
Cash advance
Not confirmed in reviewed official material (not the same as “no”)
Limitations
Terms, rates, benefits, insurance and campaigns can change. Verify the dated issuer material before applying; no approval ranking or foreign-resident eligibility claim is made.

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