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What is the difference between key lounge and Priority Pass?

How does LoungeKey different from Priority Pass? LoungeKey's network of global airport lounges allows entry just by presenting your valid HNB MasterCard World, Business or Corporate credit card. Priority Pass members must carry their valid Priority Pass membership card to gain entry to a lounge.



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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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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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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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Can my membership card be used by someone else? The Priority Pass membership card is non-transferable. When you access a lounge, the staff will need to check that the name printed on your membership card matches your boarding pass.

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Purchase a Priority Pass membership You'll then pay $35 per person each time you enter a lounge. This is the best option for those who travel less frequently. The Standard Plus membership has a higher annual cost at $299, but it comes with 10 free lounge visits per year. After 10 visits, the per-person cost is $35.

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LoungeKey gives your customers access to 1,400+ airport lounges and 900+ retail, dining and spa offers worldwide. The iOS/Android app includes a digital card and access to extra programme benefits.

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How can I find out if my issuer provides me with complimentary lounge visits? If your issuer provides complimentary lounge visits, there will be a “Complimentary Visit” section under My Information on the app and under My Account on the web.

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Without the complimentary benefit, standard Priority Pass membership plans start at $99 per year, plus $35 per visit. The top-tier plan offered by Priority Pass costs $469 per year, with all-inclusive visits and guest passes at $35 each.

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Most cards that grant you Priority Pass Select membership allow lounge access for you and up to two guests. There's an additional guest fee that ranges between $27 and $32, depending on the card you have.

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Can someone else use my LoungeKey Pass to access a lounge? No, only the person named on the LoungeKey Pass voucher will be able to use the voucher to access the lounge.

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No. A Visa Platinum/Visa Signature/Visa Infinite card is enough to enter. You'll need to inform the lounge staff that you are a LoungeKey member. A boarding pass and a form of identification are also required.

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