Can you get into United Club with gold status?

United Club? lounge United Airlines offers a place for passengers to relax before or after their flight. The United Club? lounge is available to United Club members, Star Alliance Gold members, passengers traveling in United Polaris business class or United first class, or passengers who purchase a one-time pass.



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United Premier Gold members will be recognized as Star Alliance Gold travelers when flying on any Star Alliance carrier. This provides many benefits above Star Alliance Silver status, including priority check-in, extra baggage allowances, priority security/immigration (where available) and priority boarding.

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Not a problem with a stopover in the Lufthansa Welcome Lounge. First and Business Class passengers as well as status customers and United Airlines Global Services Card members can enjoy use of these lounge services provided that they have arrived in Frankfurt on a selected flight.

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United Premier Access is available to all United Airlines customers, but it is complimentary only for Premier Gold, Premier Platinum, Premier 1K, and Global Services members. Non-Premier members can purchase United Premier Access for a fee.

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The expiration date for elite status is Jan. 31 each year. To ensure that you maintain your status from year to year, you will need to complete the PQF and PQP requirements for your status level.

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Eligible primary United Cardholders get two free one-time passes every year. We'll email you when your United Club passes are ready, so make sure your email address is up to date on your MileagePlus® and credit card accounts.

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How much is a United club one-time pass? As of May 2023, a United one-time pass costs $59 per person.

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Lounge Access Policy
  1. You present a boarding pass in International First Class on a Star Alliance member airline operated flight.
  2. Your flight departs on the same day of your visit or latest by 05.00 AM next morning.
  3. The lounge shows the Star Alliance Logo at the entrance.


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Access to contract lounges is available to: Business Class passengers. HON Circle Members. Senators. Star Alliance Gold members.

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Some member airlines offer lounge access at the airport where your flight departs, if you are travelling in Domestic First Class. Restrictions apply for Domestic First Class passengers travelling with United Airlines in the United States, where Domestic First Class customers do not have access to United's Club lounges.

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Loyalty membership Access to United lounges is primarily available to United Club members, United Polaris business class customers, Star Alliance Gold members and other eligible travelers.

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Star Alliance Gold customers may be asked to show a valid Star Alliance Gold card (e.g. digital or physical FFP card) and proof of a connecting itinerary to access eligible privileges.

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You can secure priority boarding by holding United Premier or Star Alliance elite status. United Global Services and Premier 1K members board in the pre-boarding group, while United Platinum, United Gold and Star Alliance Gold members board with Group 1.

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As a Gold elite, the upgrade probability is better than for Silver members, who can only upgrade the day of departure. If you have a United co-branded credit card, your award tickets will also qualify for complimentary upgrades to business or first class.

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