Velocity Frequent Flyer

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How do you earn Velocity Points?

Earning Points with your Virgin Australia Velocity Flyer or Velocity High Flyer Credit 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.

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Earn and redeem points

Earn points on your eligible transactions and maximise your rewards while using your points the way you want.{sub-heading}

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
From 1 October 2026, the earn rate on Velocity Flyer Card will change to 0.5 Velocity Points per $1 spent on Eligible Transactions up to $1,500 per statement period, then 0.25 Points per $1 spent thereafter.

Here's an example of how you can earn Velocity Points (up to 30 September 2026)

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

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Virgin Australia Velocity 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
From 1 October 2026, the earn rate on Velocity High Flyer Card will change to 0.75 Velocity Points per $1 spent on Eligible Transactions up to $5,000 per statement period, then 0.25 Points per $1 spent thereafter.

Here's an example of how you can earn Velocity Points (up to 30 September 2026)

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

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Super that earns you Velocity Points7 , 8

Make your superannuation work harder. Earn Velocity Points,7 while you grow your super balance.8

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Join Virgin Money Super

Signing up takes minutes and is easy. Link your Velocity number when you open your Virgin Money Super account.

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Grow your balance, get rewards

Earn Velocity Points7 based on eligible super contributions8 into your Virgin Money Super account.9

Maximise your Points earn

Want to earn the most Points possible? There are a number of ways you can do it.

Use your card for your eligible10 everyday spend

Earn Points on your groceries shopping, dining out at restaurants, and domestic and international travel.

Accelerated Velocity Points41

Turn spending into sight-seeing, rev up your rewards to earn additional Bonus Velocity Points on purchases using your Virgin Australia Flyer or High Flyer Credit Card via the Virgin Australia website, Virgin Australia App or Virgin Australia Contact Centre.

Card Type
Accelerated Velocity Points Earn Rate
Virgin Flyer Credit Card
1 additional Point per $1
Virgin High Flyer Credit Card
2 additional Points per $1

Shop with Velocity’s program partners

Shop with any of Velocity's partners using your Virgin Australia Velocity Flyer or High Flyer card and you’ll earn Points twice - earn once for using your card and again with the partner. The amount you earn may vary by partner. Don’t forget to give the partner your Velocity number when you purchase.

Look out for Velocity’s bonus Points offers

Keep your eye out for bonus Points offers from Velocity, they’ll email you with partner offers giving you the opportunity to boost your Points balance and earn greater rewards.

You’ll find a complete and up to date list of the Velocity partners that you can earn Points with on the Velocity website. It’s a good idea to check it from time to time as they are always adding new partners and even more ways to earn.
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Earning Velocity Points on our credit cards

Calculate your points

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. Points are transferred to Velocity

When we issue you with your monthly statement, all Velocity Points earned for that period will be transferred to your Velocity Account

4. Watch your Points grow

Log into your Velocity Frequent Flyer account to view the Velocity Points we transfer each month and keep track of your overall Velocity Points balance.

5. 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.

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Redeem and enjoy

You’ve earned your Velocity Points, so don’t forget to redeem them for the rewards you deserve. Velocity offers great choice and flexibility when it comes to redeeming your Velocity Points.  You can choose to redeem your Velocity Points for flights around Australia, flight upgrades, accommodation, or products via the Velocity Rewards Store. And when the time is right, you’ll be able to travel to your favourite locations overseas with Virgin Australia and Velocity’s international airline partners.

It’s important to know that the partners you can earn Points with may not allow you to redeem so it’s always best to check on the Velocity website.

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Everyone loves a special offer

Be rewarded with a range of exclusive offers from Velocity’s global program partners. Check out the Velocity website regularly for great offers and more ways to earn Points.
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Manage your Points balance

Your credit card statement will show you how many Points we have transferred to your Velocity account each month as well as the total number of Points since your card account was opened. To keep up to date with your overall Velocity Points balance log into your Velocity Frequent Flyer account where you can also redeem your rewards.​
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Always keep us up to date should your member number change for any reason so we can make sure all Points earned on your card are transferred to your Velocity account on time.

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.38{sub-heading}

Sign up to Velocity today

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.{sub-heading}

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

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Frequently asked questions

Didn’t find what you were looking for? Go to our help and support page to find out more.

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

Velocity Points can be earned on Eligible Transactions10 and Virgin Australia spend41. At the end of your statement cycle, the Velocity Points earned for that period will be automatically transferred to your Velocity Frequent Flyer Account.

Do my Velocity Points expire?

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.

Is Velocity Frequent Flyer membership required?

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.

What can Velocity Points be redeemed for?

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

  • Virgin Australia Domestic and International Short Haul Reward Seats and Velocity's Airline Partner network including Qatar Airways, United Airlines, All Nippon Airways 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.

How do I redeem with my Velocity Points?

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.

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

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