What is the annual fee for the U.S. BANK ALTITUDE GO?

The U.S. BANK ALTITUDE GO has no annual fee.

What is the best category to use the U.S. BANK ALTITUDE GO for?

The U.S. BANK ALTITUDE GO earns 4x on Dining, making it the strongest earning category for this card.

What is the U.S. BANK ALTITUDE GO welcome bonus in 2026?

The U.S. BANK ALTITUDE GO currently offers a welcome bonus of 20,000 points after spending $1,000 in the first 3 months.

Does the U.S. BANK ALTITUDE GO charge foreign transaction fees?

Yes, the U.S. BANK ALTITUDE GO charges a 3% foreign transaction fee on purchases made outside the United States.

U.S. Bank FlexPerks Visa

U.S. BANK ALTITUDE GO

Issued by U.S. Bank

Annual Fee

Base Rate

Dining

20k

Welcome Bonus

$15/year in trackable credits — never leave money on the table

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Earning Categories

Dining · cap $2,000

Groceries

Gas Stations

Streaming Services

Current Welcome Bonus

20,000 points

Est. value: $200

Spend $1,000

Within 3 months

Year 1 net value: +$200 (bonus − annual fee)

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$15/year in credits

Potential annual value from statement credits

$15

Statement Credits

Streaming Service Credit

$15

/year

Annual $15 statement credit for streaming services like Netflix, Spotify, Peacock, or YouTube TV

Maximize Your U.S. Bank FlexPerks Points

Program Overview

U.S. Bank FlexPerks is a points-based rewards program earned on U.S. Bank FlexPerks credit cards. Unlike straightforward cashback, FlexPoints have variable value depending on how they're redeemed — they're worth the most when redeemed for airfare (up to 1.5¢/point), and significantly less for other redemptions. FlexPoints do not transfer to airline or hotel programs. Best for: occasional travelers who book through the U.S. Bank rewards portal and want a mid-tier points value without the complexity of transfer partner optimization.

Earning Tips

U.S. Bank FlexPerks Travel Rewards: - 2x on whichever category you spend the most in each billing cycle (gas/groceries/airlines — whichever is highest) - 1x everything else FlexPerks Gold American Express: - 3x on airlines - 2x on gas and groceries - 1x everything else Tips: - The automatic 2x on your highest-spend category makes the Travel Rewards card useful for diverse spenders - Earning is straightforward but the real consideration is redemption value through the FlexPerks portal

Redemption Tips

FlexPoint redemption values: - Airfare via portal: up to 1.5¢/point (best value) - Hotels via portal: ~0.75¢/point - Car rentals: ~0.75¢/point - Statement credit: 1¢/point - Gift cards: varies, usually below 1¢/point Maximize by booking airfare through the U.S. Bank FlexPerks travel portal. Points are applied in denominations that correspond to ticket price ranges, so a $450 ticket uses the same points as a $400 ticket within the same tier. Avoid non-travel redemptions — they offer half the value of airfare redemptions.