Update: The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available.
CLEAR is a service that uses biometrics to help members enter into security queues at airports and stadiums faster than ever, and it’s a popular program for savvy travelers who don’t want to wait in long lines.
Now, CLEAR is offering an exclusive deal to members of United’s loyalty program to earn a nice chunk of miles.
Here’s everything you need to know about this new promotion!
Earn 15k United Miles for Signing up for CLEAR
CLEAR is running a promotion where United MileagePlus members can earn a whopping 15,000 MileagePlus miles after simply registering for the service and paying the annual fee.
Here at Upgraded Points, we value United Airlines MileagePlus miles at 1.3 cents per mile, making this haul worth $195.
CLEAR offers 1 type of membership, a standard membership that gets you expedited access at airports and stadiums for $179.
However, there are ways to wipe the cost of the charge — or get a membership at a discount.
Several travel credit cards offer CLEAR statement credits. Travelers who hold The Platinum Card® from American Express, The Business Platinum Card® from American Express, or the Centurion® Card from American Express receive a free CLEAR membership.
Additionally, United Premier Platinum, Premier Gold, and Premier Silver members, as well as United credit cardmembers, can get a membership for just $109 yearly, while regular members can get it for $119.
Image Credit: CLEAROf course, there are some terms and conditions you should know about before registering for the offer.
You must be a MileagePlus Premier member to qualify. The offer is valid through April 1, 2022, and you must register directly through CLEAR’s landing page to qualify. This offer is not combinable with any other offer.
CLEAR says members should allow 6 to 8 weeks after completing the qualifying activity for miles to post to your account.
If you miss this promotion, there are other ways to save on membership. United Premier 1K and Delta SkyMiles Diamond Medallion members get free membership, while Platinum Medallion, Gold Medallion, and Silver Medallion members and SkyMiles credit cardholders get a membership for just $109. Finally, general SkyMiles members can purchase a membership for $119.
Hot Tip: Read everything you need to know about earning and redeeming United MileagePlus miles in our detailed guides!
Final Thoughts
If you’ve been putting applying for a CLEAR membership off, this is an excellent time to do so — and earn some extra United miles. Just make sure you register before the promotion ends on April 1, 2022, and before you know it, you’ll have 15,000 United miles in your MileagePlus account!
The information presented regarding the Centurion® Card from American Express was independently collected by Upgraded Points and was not provided nor reviewed by the issuer.
Featured Image Credit:
CLEAR