Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Frontier Elite Gold Status Offer?
Frontier Airlines is offering eligible US issued travel rewards credit card holders the opportunity to experience Frontier Elite Gold Status. Check if your credit card is eligible by entering the first 6 digits of your credit card number on this page.
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Who is eligible for this promotional offer?
Anyone with a valid US issued travel rewards credit card.
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What is the Elite Gold Status promotion, and how does it work?
Eligible US-issued travel rewards credit card holders have the option to purchase Elite Gold Status that will be valid until December 31, 2025.
Upon successfully paying the $499 application fee, your FRONTIER Miles account will be upgraded to Elite Gold Status within 24-48 hours.
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Do I have to be a FRONTIER Miles member to take advantage of this offer?
Yes. If you are not a FRONTIER Miles member, you can signup here and then participate in the promotion like any other member.
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How much are the fees?
Instant FRONTIER Miles Elite Gold Status application fee is US $499 and the status will be valid until Dec 31, 2025. You will enjoy all the perks & benefits of Elite Gold Status during this time.
All fees & offers are subject to change at any time without notice, will be clearly marked and shown prior to any payments being collected. Offers may change at any time so please read the full T&C listed on the website at the time of purchase.
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Do I need to have elite status with an airline or hotel to participate?
No. Anyone can select the offer as long as they meet the requirements for the promotion of holding a valid US-issued travel rewards credit card and pay the application fee, and do not currently hold Gold or higher status with FRONTIER Miles.
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I already hold FRONTIER Miles Elite Status; can I apply?
FRONTIER Miles Elite Silver members may apply, however, if you currently hold Elite Gold, Platinum or Diamond Status, this offer is not for you.
Purchasing this offer will not extend any existing Elite Status.
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What will I receive as an Elite Gold member?
Unlock enhanced benefits when flying with Frontier Airlines, such as:
- Free seat assignment at booking
- Complimentary upgrades to premium or UpFront PlusSM seating - Free carry-on bag
- Priority Boarding: Zone 1
- Priority Customer Care
- No Change/Cancel fees +7 days from departure
The complete list of Elite Gold benefits is available here.
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I already have a FRONTIER Airlines World Mastercard but don't have elite status; should I apply?
You could benefit from holding Elite Gold Sstatus if you do not currently hold any Frontier Elite Status today. This includes Frontier credit card holders.
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What happens at the end of the Elite Gold Status period
If you purchase the Instant FRONTIER Miles Elite Gold Status offer - you will have Elite Gold Status until December 31, 2025. You will need to earn enough Elite Status Points to requalify by December 31, 2025, to retain Elite Status into 2026. You must accrue 20,000 Elite Status Points within a calendar year to reach Elite Gold Status. Refer here for criteria on retaining Gold status.
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Can Elite Gold status be used in conjunction with the GoWild! Pass?
Yes, your Elite Status benefits are applicable to GooWild! Pass travelLearn more about the GoWild! pass here.
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How long will it take before my Frontier Elite Gold Status reflects on my account?
Elite Gold status will be upgraded within 24-48 hours following payment.
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What details do you need?
You must use the email address associated with your FRONTIER Miles member account during the registration process, and use a valid, US-issued travel rewards credit card as the payment method.
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Do you offer a Status Match instead of a paid Elite Gold Status promotion?
No. This offer is not a Status Match, and the only Elite tier offered as part of this offer is Elite Gold.
If you hold Elite status with another airline, or hotel - you may register your interest in a Status Match with Frontier at frontierstatusmatch.com
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How long will this offer be available?
The offer may end or be varied at any time at the discretion of Frontier Airlines.
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Who will charge my credit card and what will appear on my bank statement?
Applicable fees will appear as FRONTIER GOLD STATUS.
Some members may have the transaction appear to come from the country of Singapore. This is normal and you should not be alarmed.
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How do I contact you for support?
Contact our team via email: [email protected]
For airline booking and non-promotion-related enquiries, please go to the Frontier website: flyfrontier.com
Important Note: All fees & offers are subject to change at any time without notice. The current available offer, including pricing, will be clearly marked and shown before any payment.
Read the full T&C listed on the website at the time of purchase.
[Offer Expired] Frequently Asked Questions - For customers who applied to the Southwest Instant Gold offer on or prior to April 30, 2025
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What is the Frontier Elite Gold Status Offer?
Frontier Airlines is offering eligible Southwest Rapid Rewards members the opportunity to experience Frontier Elite Gold Status.
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Who is eligible for this promotional offer?
Anyone with a valid Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards membership number that joined Southwest Rapid Rewards before the launch of this offer on April 15th 2025. Fees apply.
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What is the Elite Gold Status promotion, and how does it work?
Eligible Southwest Rapid Rewards members have the option to purchase a trial Elite Gold Status that will be valid until December 31, 2025.
Upon successfully paying the $40 application fee, your FRONTIER Miles account will be upgraded to Elite Gold Status within 24-48 hours.
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Do I have to be a FRONTIER Miles member to take advantage of this offer?
Yes. If you are not a FRONTIER Miles member, you can signup here and then participate in the promotion like any other member.
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How much are the fees?
Instant FRONTIER Miles Elite Gold Status application fee is US $40 and the status will be valid until Dec 31, 2025. You will enjoy all the perks & benefits of Elite Gold Status during this time.
All fees & offers are subject to change at any time without notice, will be clearly marked and shown prior to any payments being collected. Offers may change at any time so please read the full T&C listed on the website at the time of purchase.
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Do I need to have elite status with an airline or hotel to participate?
No. Anyone can select the offer as long as they meet the requirements for the promotion of holding a valid Southwest Rapid Rewards membership and pay the application fee.
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I already hold FRONTIER Miles Elite Status; can I apply?
FRONTIER Miles Elite Silver members may apply, however, if you currently hold Elite Gold, Platinum or Diamond Status, this offer is not for you.
Purchasing this offer will not extend any existing Elite Status.
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What will I receive as an Elite Gold member?
Unlock enhanced benefits when flying with Frontier Airlines, such as:
- Free seat assignment at booking
- Complimentary upgrades to premium or UpFront PlusSM seating - Free carry-on bag
- Priority Boarding: Zone 1
- Priority Customer Care
- No Change/Cancel fees +7 days from departure
The complete list of Elite Gold benefits is available here.
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I already have a FRONTIER Airlines World Mastercard but don't have elite status; should I apply?
You could benefit from holding Elite Gold Sstatus if you do not currently hold any Frontier Elite Status today. This includes Frontier credit card holders.
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What happens at the end of the Elite Gold Status period
If you purchase the Instant FRONTIER Miles Elite Gold Status offer - you will have Elite Gold Status until December 31, 2025. You will need to earn enough Elite Status Points to requalify by December 31, 2025, to retain Elite Status into 2026. You must accrue 20,000 Elite Status Points within a calendar year to reach Elite Gold Status. Refer here for criteria on retaining Gold status.
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Can Elite Gold status be used in conjunction with the GoWild! Pass?
Yes, your Elite Status benefits are applicable to GooWild! Pass travelLearn more about the GoWild! pass here.
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How long will it take before my Frontier Elite Gold Status reflects on my account?
Elite Gold status will be upgraded within 24-48 hours following payment.
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What details do you need?
You must use the email address associated with your FRONTIER Miles member account during the registration process, along with a valid Southwest Rapid Rewards membership.
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Do you offer a Status Match instead of a paid Elite Gold Status promotion?
No. This offer is not a Status Match, and the only Elite tier offered as part of this offer is Elite Gold.
If you hold Elite status with another airline, or hotel - you may register your interest in a Status Match with Frontier at frontierstatusmatch.com
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How long will this offer be available?
The offer is currently scheduled to end on April 30th but may end or be varied at any time at the discretion of Frontier Airlines.
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Who will charge my credit card and what will appear on my bank statement?
Applicable fees will appear as FRONTIER GOLD STATUS.
Some members may have the transaction appear to come from the country of Singapore. This is normal and you should not be alarmed.
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How do I contact you for support?
Contact our team via email: [email protected]
For airline booking and non-promotion-related enquiries, please go to the Frontier website: flyfrontier.com
Important Note: All fees & offers are subject to change at any time without notice. The current available offer, including pricing, will be clearly marked and shown before any payment.
Read the full T&C listed on the website at the time of purchase.