Choice Privileges® Select Mastercard®
Wells Fargo Choice Privileges Select credit card (annual thirty-thousand-point reward and Platinum status)Welcome reward: earn 60,000 points after $3,000 in spending in the first 3 months
(Spend $3,000 in the first 3 months after account opening to earn 60,000 bonus points, redeemable for up to 7 hotel nights under the source assumption and program terms.)
12-MONTH WELCOME OFFER HISTORY
Past-year welcome offer history and recorded ranges
Standard offer (60k points / $3,000 spending requirement)
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Decision considerations
The source records a stable 60,000-point standard offer over 365 days, requiring $3,000 in the first 3 months, valued at approximately $360. It describes the core value as 30,000 annual renewal Choice points after paying the fee, valued at approximately $180 against a $95 annual fee, automatic Platinum status and Global Entry/TSA PreCheck credits. Its favorable long-term assessment is an estimate, not a guaranteed return; actual value depends on use and redemption.
| Period | Welcome offer | Spending requirement | Status and notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/09/16–2025/12 | 60,000 points | $3,000 in the first 3 months | Standard offer: spend $3,000 in the first 3 months to earn 60,000 Choice points, valued at approximately $360. Annual renewal provides 30,000 points. |
| 2025/12–2026/03 | 60,000 points | $3,000 in the first 3 months | Standard offer: 60,000 welcome points with a $3,000 spending requirement in 3 months. |
| 2026/03–2026/06 | 60,000 points | $3,000 in the first 3 months | Standard offer: standard baseline of 60,000 points. |
| 2026/06–2026/08/31 | 60,000 points | $3,000 in the first 3 months | Standard offer: continued standard level of 60,000 points. |
| 2026/09/01–present (browsing as of )Original record: 2026/09/01–2026/09/16 (source check date)Current record | 60,000 points | $3,000 in the first 3 months | Source-recorded public standard offer: spend $3,000 in the first 3 months to earn 60,000 points, valued at approximately $360. |
Card features and benefits
- 30,000 Anniversary Bonus PointsAfter renewing and paying the annual fee each year, receive 30,000 bonus points automatically. The source values them above the $95 annual fee and describes the card as worthwhile for long-term holding; realized value depends on redemption.
- Automatic Choice Privileges® Platinum StatusComplimentary Platinum status while holding the card provides early check-in, late checkout and a 25% points bonus on Choice stays under applicable program terms.
- 20 Elite Qualifying Nights AnnuallyReceive up to 20 elite-qualifying nights automatically each calendar year, helping progress toward Choice Diamond status.
- 10X Points on Choice Hotels StaysEligible Choice hotel spending, including points purchases, earns up to 10 points per $1.
- 5X Points on Everyday CategoriesGas stations, grocery stores, Home Improvement stores and major telecom bills, including AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon, earn 5 points per dollar. Other purchases earn 1 point per dollar.
Elite benefits and protections
- Fast Track to Higher Status & Milestone RewardsPoints from everyday card spending can help progress toward higher status. Participation in Milestone Rewards can provide additional points or gift cards under program terms.
- Global Entry® or TSA PreCheck® CreditReceive up to $120 toward expedited-screening application fees every 4 years. No foreign transaction fee.
- Cellular Telephone Protection (Up to $800)Pay the monthly cell phone bill with this card for up to $800 in damage or theft protection, with a $25 deductible per claim.
- Mastercard® World Elite BenefitsWorld Elite benefits include additional account security, exclusive event offers and 24/7 global travel and lifestyle concierge services.
- Travel and Emergency Assistance ServicesCall the assistance line for global medical and legal referrals and emergency assistance when unexpected situations arise during international travel.
- Auto Rental Collision Damage WaiverPay the entire rental cost with this card and decline the rental company's coverage to receive vehicle damage or theft coverage under the applicable benefit terms.