How to Prevent Your Miles & More Points from Expiring
Learn effective methods to stop your Miles & More points from expiring and keep your rewards active with simple strategies.
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To stop your Miles & More points from expiring, make sure to either use them regularly or maintain an eligible account status. One effective method is to use or purchase miles with your co-branded Miles & More credit card, keeping your account active. Alternatively, achieving frequent flyer status (i.e., Senator or HON Circle Member) can help prevent expiration. Also, redeeming miles for flights, upgrades, or partner services ensures they stay in use.
FAQs & Answers
- How long do Miles & More points last before they expire? Miles & More points typically expire after 36 months unless you maintain eligible account activity or status.
- What counts as activity to keep Miles & More points valid? Using your Miles & More credit card to earn or purchase miles, redeeming miles for flights or upgrades, and maintaining frequent flyer status all help keep your points active.
- Can achieving Senator or HON Circle Member status prevent point expiration? Yes, holding frequent flyer status such as Senator or HON Circle Member can extend or prevent your Miles & More points from expiring.