Upgrade to Gold membership
We assess memberships on a daily basis to ensure you are upgraded as soon as possible. As soon as your balance reaches 500 Status Credits and you have flown 4 Eligible Sectors3 within the last 365 days, you will be automatically upgraded to Gold membership.
Maintain your Gold membership
To maintain your Gold membership you will need to earn 400 Status Credits and fly 4 Eligible Sectors3 within your 12 month benefit period.
To help you stay on track to upgrade to Platinum or maintain Gold
When you upgrade to Gold, we will send you a pack containing two personalised bag tags for your suitcase. Adding these to your checked in baggage will ensure that your bag is one of the first bags out of the plane when you arrive at your destination.
Exclusive membership with
our Car and Hotel Partners
Receive complimentary Gold Elite Partner membership with IHG®Rewards Club or Gold Partner membership with Hilton HHonorsTM.
To request membership into your preferred program, login to your Velocity Account, go to My Benefits and select your preferred option.
This benefit is only available once and is valid for one year. To retain your level of Partner membership you will need to meet the maintain requirements for the membership of your choice.
Receive Complimentary Europcar Privilege Executive Membership or Hertz Gold Plus Rewards Five Star®.
To request membership into your preferred program, login to your Velocity Account, go to My Benefits and select your preferred option.
This benefit is only available once and is valid for one year. To retain your level of Partner membership you will need to meet the maintain requirements for the membership of your choice.
Receive a 75% Points bonus, on top of the base Points earned, when travelling on Virgin Australia Domestic, Trans-Tasman and International Short Haul flights flights on all fare types, except Economy Lite fares4
Receive a 25% Points bonus on miles flown, in addition to the base Points earned, when travelling on an Etihad Airways operated flight with an EY flight number.
Receive a 75% Points bonus on miles flown, in addition to the base Points earned, when travelling on a United Airlines operated flight with a UA or VA flight number.
Receive a 75% Points bonus, on top of the base Points earned, when using our travel partners Cover-More, Looking4Parking and Cruisepilot.
As a tiered Velocity member earn 5.25 Points per $1 spent when hiring a car rental with Europcar, Hertz or Thrifty in Australia & New Zealand.
75% bonus Points with Qatar Airways
Receive a 75% Points bonus on miles flown, in addition to the base Points earned, when travelling on a Qatar Airways operated flight with a VA flight number.
75% bonus Points with Singapore Airlines
Receive a 75% Points bonus on miles flown, in addition to the base Points earned, when travelling on a Singapore Airlines operated flight with a VA flight number.
Ola is a better value way to ride. Whether you’re heading to the airport, for a night out, or you're running late for work, Ola will get you there. Earn 3.5 Points per $1 spent on eligible rides to and from selected airports. Thats 1.5 Points extra just because you're Gold.
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Terms & Conditions
For full Terms and Conditions, view the Velocity Member Benefit Terms and Conditions
1. Benefits apply only when travelling between Australia/ New Zealand and Greater China from 2 July 2018 onwards
2. Benefits do not apply for flights to/ from North America from 2 July 2018 onwards
3. An Eligible Sector is any flight that begins with a VA flight number excluding Reward Seats or Economy Lite fares.
4. Excludes domestic Getaway fares purchased prior to 19 August 2021
5. Please ensure you download the Velocity Frequent Flyer App as a valid virtual or physical membership card needs to be presented to attain benefits.