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Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business Credit Card review: fees, rewards and APR
The Southwest Rapid Rewards® Performance Business Credit Card is a credit card from Chase with a $299 annual fee. By our overall score it ranks #107 of the 294 credit cards we rank (store-only cards excluded), and #28 of 43 Chase cards. It is listed in our business, hotel, gas and dining rankings.
Key facts
- Issuer
- Chase
- Network
- Visa
- Annual fee
- $299
- Welcome offer
- Earn 80,000 bonus points after you spend $5,000 in the first 3 months from account opening
- Foreign transaction fee
- None
- Our overall score
- 54 (#107 of 294 cards)
Sign-up bonus history
We have tracked this card’s welcome offer since April 2026 and have not recorded a change in its headline amount (80,000 points). How we track offer history.
Rewards
- 4X points for every $1 you spend on Southwest Airlines® purchases
- 2X points for every $1 you spend at gas stations and restaurants
- 2X points for every $1 you spend on hotel accommodations booked directly with the hotel
- 2X points for every $1 you spend on local transit and commuting including rideshare
- 1X point for every $1 you spend on all other purchases.
Benefits and notes
Complimentary Preferred seat at booking; First checked bag free; Unlimited upgrades to an Extra Legroom seat within 48 hours prior to departure; 2,500 tier qualifying points (TQPs) toward A-List status for every $5,000 spent in purchases annually; 10,000 Companion Pass qualifying points boost each year; Up to $120 Global Entry, TSA PreCheck® or NEXUS fee credit every 4 years as reimbursement for the application fee for Global Entry, TSA PreCheck® or NEXUS
Where it ranks
- Overall: #107 of 294 cards (score 54)
- Chase credit cards: #28 of 43
- Business cards: #21 of 92 by our business score
- Hotel cards: #22 of 23 by our hotel score
- Gas cards: #38 of 43 by our gas score
- Dining cards: #61 of 67 by our dining score
Category positions use the score each category ranking is built on, among the non-store cards tagged with that category in our database; a category page can show fewer cards (for example after filters), so its on-page position can differ slightly.
How we put this page together
Everything on this page comes from our card database (checked against Chase’s own site) as of October 21, 2026: fees, APRs, rewards and the welcome offer are shown as stored, without our own estimates. The score is our overall card score, explained in our methodology. We don’t publish star ratings or user reviews. Terms apply; confirm current terms with the issuer before applying.
Frequently asked questions
What is the annual fee on the Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business Credit Card?
$299, as stored in our database. Confirm the current fee on Chase’s site.
Does the Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business Credit Card have a welcome bonus?
Our database lists this offer: Earn 80,000 bonus points after you spend $5,000 in the first 3 months from account opening Offers change often and terms apply.
Does the Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business Credit Card have a 0% intro APR?
Our database lists no intro APR offer for this card.
Does the Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business Credit Card charge foreign transaction fees?
Our database lists no foreign transaction fee for this card.
How does the Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business Credit Card rank on YourBestCards?
#107 of 294 cards by our overall score (54). In our category lists: #21 of 92 business cards; #22 of 23 hotel cards; #38 of 43 gas cards; #61 of 67 dining cards.
Has the Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business Credit Card sign-up bonus changed?
Not in its headline amount, as far as we have tracked since April 2026: it has stayed at 80,000 points in our records. Offers can change at any time; terms apply.
Other top Chase cards
- 8X points on Chase TravelSM purchases
- 4X on flights and hotels booked direct
- 3X on dining worldwide
- Annual fee
- $795
- Welcome offer
- Earn 100,000 points after you spend $6,000 in purchases in the first 3 months from account opening.
- 5X total points on travel purchased through Chase Travel, excluding hotel purchases that qualify for the $100 Annual Chase Travel Hotel Credit
- 2X on other travel purchases
- 3X points on dining, including eligible delivery services, takeout and dining out
- Annual fee
- $95
- Welcome offer
- Earn 75,000 bonus points after you spend $5,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening.
- NEW! Up to 5x total points per $1 spent on Air Canada purchases, including 3X points on Air Canada purchases with your card, plus an additional 2X points from Air Canada when traveling as an Aeroplan 25K members
- 3X points per $1 spent on travel purchases
- 2X points per $1 spent at grocery stores. Through December 31, 2026, these purchases will earn 3X points per $1 spent
- Annual fee
- $195
- Welcome offer
- Earn up to 115,000 bonus points - 75,000 bonus points after you spend $4,000 on purchases in the first 3 months your account is open. Plus, 40,000 bonus points after you spend $20,000 on purchases in the first 12 months.
- Up to 28X total points at IHG® Hotels and Resorts - 12X points with this card. Plus, up to 10X points from IHG® on stays for being an IHG One Rewards member
- up to 6X points from IHG® on stays with Platinum Elite Status
- 6X points on dining and all other travel, including rideshare
- Annual fee
- $350
- Welcome offer
- Earn 200,000 Bonus Points after you spend $5,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening
- 10x miles on United flights - 6x miles on fare from United as a MileagePlus member, plus 4x miles on entire United purchase with the United Quest℠ Card
- 5x miles on hotel stays at Renowned Hotels and Resorts
- 4x miles on all other eligible United purchases
- Annual fee
- $350
- Welcome offer
- Earn 80,000 bonus miles after you spend $4,000 on purchases in the first 3 months your account is open, plus 500 PQP after your first purchase, plus 10,000 bonus miles after you add an authorized user in the first 3 months your account is open (up to 90,000 bonus miles in total).
Offers, fees and APRs are shown as stored in our database and can change at any time; terms apply. Always confirm current terms on the issuer’s site before applying. Not financial advice. Partner links, where they exist, never change the order. Affiliate disclosure.