How do you earn Velocity Points?

Velocity Frequent Flyer

Everyday spend

Earning Points with your Virgin Australia Velocity Flyer or High Flyer Card is easy. When you use your credit card, Points earned on eligible10 everyday spend are automatically transferred to your Velocity account each month when your statement is issued

  • Virgin Australia Velocity Flyer Card
    Spend each statement period Standard earn rate on retail purchases
    First $1,500 0.66 Points per $1
    After $1,500 0.5 Points per $1

    Here's an example of how you can earn Velocity Points

    Spend $2,000
    on retail purchases

       

    990 Points
    for the first $1,500 of spend in the statement period


     + 

    250 Points
    for spend over the initial $1,500 of spend in the statement period


     = 

    1,240 Velocity Points
     
  • Virgin Australia Velocity High Flyer Card
    Spend each statement period Standard earn rate on retail purchases
    First $8,000 1 Point per $1
    After $8,000 0.5 Points per $1

    Here's an example of how you can earn Velocity Points

    Spend $11,000
    on retail purchases

       

    8,000 Points
    for the first $8,000 of spend in the statement period


     + 

    1,500 Points
    for spend over the initial $8,000 of spend in the statement period


     = 

    9,500 Velocity Points
     

Earning Velocity Points on our credit cards

  1. Join Velocity Frequent Flyer for free
    In order to earn Velocity Points, you will need to become a Velocity member. If you’re not one already, becoming a member is easy. It’s free, and only takes a few minutes. Simply visit the Velocity website and complete the Velocity join form.
  2. Spend on your card
    Use your credit card for eligible10 everyday spend. For purchases of up to $100, why not use Visa payWave. Just wave and go, making payments easy and convenient.
  3. Your statement is issued
    We’ll email your statement to you each month where you’ll see the Points earned within that statement period.
  4. Points are transferred to Velocity
    All Points earned on your card account during the previous billing period are transferred to your Velocity account within 48 hours of your statement being issued.
  5. Watch your Points grow
    Don’t forget to log into your Velocity Frequent Flyer account to keep track of your overall Velocity Points balance.
  6. Enjoying your rewards
    When you are ready, visit Velocity Frequent Flyer to start redeeming your Points for flights, accommodations, gift vouchers, online shopping, wine for a cosy night in and more.
Virgin Money Credit Cards - Velocity Rewards: All about Velocity

All about Velocity

As the loyalty program of Virgin Australia, Velocity endeavour to make it easier for members to earn and redeem Points on the ground now, and in the future.

You need to be a Velocity member in order to earn Velocity Points on your Virgin Australia Velocity Flyer or High Flyer Card.

Virgin Money Credit Cards - Velocity Rewards: Join Velocity Frequent Flyer for free

Join Velocity Frequent Flyer for free

Becoming a member is easy and only takes a few minutes. Simply visit the Velocity website and complete the Velocity join form.

Sign up today

  • Q. How are my Velocity Points earned and transferred in to my Velocity Frequent Flyer Account?

    A. At the end of your statement cycle, the number of Points earned from retail purchases are calculated using the conversion rate that is applicable to your Virgin Money Credit Card. The Points earned will be automatically transferred into your Velocity Frequent Flyer Account within 15 business days after the close of the statement cycle. It's important to note that Points can only be transferred to your Velocity Frequent Flyer Account at the end of your statement cycle.

  • Q. Do my Velocity Points expire?

    A. Your Velocity Points will be transferred to your Velocity Frequent Flyer Account after each statement cycle. Once your Points are in your Velocity Frequent Flyer Account they will not expire as long as you’re an active Velocity Member, that is, a Member who earns or redeems Velocity Points within a two-year period. For full details, see the Velocity Frequent Flyer terms and conditions at velocityfrequentflyer.com.

  • Q. Is Velocity Frequent Flyer membership required?

    A. Yes. In order for Virgin Money to transfer Velocity Points to your Velocity Frequent Flyer Account, you must provide us with your Velocity membership number either on your application form when applying for your Virgin Money Credit Card or by calling us on 13 37 39. If you're not currently a Velocity Member you can arrange this when you apply for your card or head to velocityfrequentflyer.com where you can join for free online. If you choose not to join Velocity Frequent Flyer, you will be ineligible for any offers or benefits relating to Virgin Australia or the Velocity Frequent Flyer Program.

  • Q. What can Velocity Points be redeemed for?

    A. You can redeem your Velocity Points for many things, here's just a couple:

    • Domestic and international flights with Virgin Australia, Virgin Samoa, Etihad Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin America, Delta and more.
    • A range of great hotels, car rentals and products including gift cards and vouchers.

    Head to velocityfrequentflyer.com to see the full range of what's on offer or give the Velocity Team a call on 13 18 75.

  • Q. How do I redeem with my Velocity Points?

    A. To redeem your Velocity Points log in to your Velocity Frequent Flyer Account at velocityfrequentflyer.com and follow the instructions. If you need some assistance give the Velocity Frequent Flyer team a call on 13 18 75.

  • Q. Can I use my Velocity Points to pay my Credit Card annual fee?

    A. Sorry, Velocity Points can't be used to pay your Credit Card annual fee at this time.