| Product/Benefit |
Classic card |
Gold card |
Premium card |
Voyager earn rate on American Express® Cards |
1 Mile for every R7,00 spent |
1 Mile for every R6,50 spent |
1 Mile for every R6,00 spent |
Voyager earn rate on Visa cards |
1 Mile for every R12,50 spent |
1 Mile for every R11,50 spent |
1 Mile for every R10,50 spent |
12-month additional validity on Voyager Miles
(subject to annual spend threshold per calendar year) |
Yes
(threshold of R60 000 spend) |
Yes
(threshold of R60 000 spend) |
Yes
(threshold of R60 000 spend) |
Complimentary SAA Companion Ticket
On achieving the annual eligible* spend thresholds, SAA Premium and Gold Credit Card Accountholders qualify for one complimentary domestic or international Companion Ticket per calendar year
(1 January to 31 December)
The complimentary Companion Ticket is more attractive for a corporate traveler due to the booking class specification, when you can leverage your business travel and utilise this benefit to travel with a companion. |
– |
Yes
Domestic Companion Ticket:
Threshold of R80 000 annual spend
or
International Companion Ticket:
Threshold of R180 000 annual spend |
Yes
Domestic Companion Ticket:
Threshold of R60 000 annual spend
or
International Companion Ticket:
Threshold of R160 000 annual spend |
Double Miles on eligible* spend for the first month |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Bonus Miles on first SAA revenue ticket purchase |
5 000 |
10 000 |
18 000
(equivalent to a domestic Economy Class Mileage Keeper Award) |
SAA Business Class check-in |
– |
Yes |
Yes |
SAA Business Class departure lounge access |
– |
– |
Yes |
Voyager Loyalty Programme (automatic enrolment) |
Yes
(2 500 Bonus Miles for
new members) |
Yes
(2 500 Bonus Miles for
new members) |
Yes
(2 500 Bonus Miles for
new members) |
Anyday, Mileage Keeper and Upgrade Awards |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Free supplementary SAA Voyager credit card |
1
(American Express + Visa) |
1
(American Express + Visa) |
2
(American Express + Visa) |
Balance transfer |
Preferential rates |
Preferential rates |
Preferential rates |
Transactional SMS |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Automatic local and international travel insurance
(option to purchase topup insurance) |
R150 000
emergency medical cover |
R4 million
emergency medical cover |
R6 million
emergency medical cover |
Minimum gross salary required
(per annum) |
R36 000 |
R120 000 |
R300 000 |
Annual service fee |
R300 |
R550 |
R1 650 |
