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Chase upgrades travel benefits for Flex card

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September 25, 2026

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Chase has upgraded its Chase Freedom Flex card with additional rewards such as no fees on international purchases. It will also offer Points Boost on select hotel bookings, according to a press release.

Key benefits include:

Ultimate Rewards points up to 10% more on offers through Chase Travel.
5% cash back for different categories each quarter.
5% cash back on Chase Travel purchases.
3% cash back on dining and drugstore purchases.
Free credit score and identity monitoring with Chase Credit Journey.

New Freedom Flex card members will also receive a $250 welcome offer after spending $500 on purchases in the first three months.

"Our card members want rewards that fit their lives, from everyday purchases to their next trip," Wittney Rachlin, general manager of Chase Freedom, said in the release. "The new travel benefits make Freedom Flex even more versatile while keeping what card members love about the card."