Do I lose my companion pass if I cancel my Southwest credit card?

So if you, for instance, signed up for one of the cards and achieved the Companion Pass status through earning the qualifying points from a combination of credit card spend and flights booked, you would not lose the pass if you were to close the card at a later date.



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The Companion Pass is valid for the remainder of the calendar year in which it's earned plus the entire following calendar year.

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This $5,000 minimum spend is admittedly higher than other welcome bonuses, but it pales in comparison to what you'd need to spend outside of this promotion. To earn the standard 125,000 points you'd normally need for the Companion Pass®, you'd have to pay for up to $125,000 in purchases with your Southwest card.

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You might lose the credit card rewards in your credit card account when your account closes. However, if you used a credit card to earn miles or points in an airline or hotel loyalty program, those rewards won't disappear.

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You generally won't lose airline miles or hotel points if you cancel or close a co-branded travel credit card. However, if you've earned points in the card issuer's rewards program or cash back, you might lose those rewards when you close your card.

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And you can't simply cancel one card and open another, either: Timing and restrictions on how often you can earn bonuses mean that won't work. But you can easily bridge this gap by applying for the Southwest® Rapid Rewards® Performance Business Credit Card and earning its 80,000-point bonus.

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First, you don't have two companion passes so don't think you can book two companions. You have one CP and can have one companion. You cannot earn CP multiple times concurrently. If your son also has a companion pass then he can also designate one companion.

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If the primary ticket or the Companion ticket is cancelled, both tickets will be cancelled and the Companion ticket will not be reissued.

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