Is Mastercard LoungeKey free?

Most Mastercard World and World Elite credit cards offer membership to the LoungeKey airport lounges network. After that, you have to pay for each entry, which costs $32 US. Only ONE of these credit cards offers LoungeKey membership AND free visits (passes), and that's the BMO Ascend World Elite Mastercard®*.



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Most Mastercard World and World Elite credit cards offer membership to the LoungeKey airport lounges network. After that, you have to pay for each entry, which costs $32 US. Only ONE of these credit cards offers LoungeKey membership AND free visits (passes), and that's the BMO Ascend World Elite Mastercard®*.

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This free app is a must-have travel companion for members of the LoungeKey™ programme, which provides admission to over 1000 lounges across airports worldwide.

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Airport lounge access requires a membership, day pass or qualifying airline ticket. Business and first-class passengers often get free access to airline lounges, as do elite members and some U.S. military personnel.

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Airport lounge access requires a membership, day pass or qualifying airline ticket. Business and first-class passengers often get free access to airline lounges, as do elite members and some U.S. military personnel. The access policy varies by airline.

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No membership card is required, unlike Priority Pass. First, register your eligible card before your trip on the Mastercard Airport Experiences website. Then, to enter the lounge, you only have to present the credit card . If the physical card is not available, download the Mastercard Airport Experiences application.

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When a Cardholder enters a lounge, they must present their eligible, valid Mastercard payment card or the QR code within the LoungeKey/MCAE app, and say that they are enrolled in the LoungeKey program.

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There are two ways to access lounges. First, you can simply present your eligible Mastercard and mention LoungeKey to the lounge staff. Or alternatively, you can present your digital lounge access code available after you register for an online account either on the website or app.

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LoungeKey gives you access to more than 1,000 airport lounges in 400 airports across 120+ countries. However, compared to other existing airport lounge programs such as Priority Pass, LoungeKey is far from the best option out there, considering it still requires you to pay an access fee despite having a membership.

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A: LoungeKey is a network of worldwide lounges that allows entry by presenting an eligible MasterCard payment card. No membership card is required. Priority Pass is a network of worldwide lounges that allows members entry by presenting their valid Priority Pass membership card to gain entry to a lounge.

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Airport lounges are generally worth the effort to get in, whether as provided by your airline ticket, credit card or elite status. The benefits are truly there, from the basics like Wi-Fi, clean restrooms, beverages and a place to sit, to sit down meals and premium beverages.

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No. The only person who can access the lounge is the person named on the eligible Mastercard payment card. For security reasons, the lounge will verify the name of the cardholder against their boarding pass and their identification card / passport.

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Yes, it's possible to get Priority Pass for “free, but this kind of membership comes through a credit card with an annual fee.

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