{"id":207949,"date":"2025-04-29T22:38:27","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T22:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/?p=207949\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T14:14:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:14:42","slug":"citizen-m-status-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/hotels\/citizen-m-status-match\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Might Want to Complete a Free Status Match to CitizenM Ahead of Marriott\u2019s Purchase"},"content":{"rendered":"

Update: Well, that was quick. CitizenM has already closed applications for its status match. Here are other ways to earn Marriott elite status<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

CitizenM is a chic hotel brand that may not be top of mind for award travelers, but maybe it should be. Why now? The Netherlands-based hospitality group, which operates 36 hotels across more than 20 cities in the U.S., Europe, and Asia, has just been acquired by Marriott<\/a>.<\/p>\n

While details are still limited on how and when Marriott Bonvoy<\/a> will integrate with mycitizenM+ \u2014 CitizenM\u2019s loyalty program \u2014 now might be the perfect time to complete a free status match<\/a>. Here\u2019s why.<\/p>\n

Why Is Now a Good Time to Status Match to CitizenM?<\/span><\/h2>\n

Right now, CitizenM is offering a free status match<\/a> to members of nearly every airline or hotel loyalty program. And locking in mycitizenM+ status now could pay dividends once Marriott integrates the brand. Key word: could<\/em>.<\/p>\n

It's likely that matched mycitizenM+ status will end up translating into some form of Marriott Bonvoy elite status<\/a> down the line. Nothing\u2019s been confirmed yet, but there\u2019s no harm in submitting a match now. After all, it's completely free.<\/p>\n

How to Status Match to CitizenM<\/span><\/h2>\n

To get started, you\u2019ll first need to create a mycitizenM+ account by clicking \u201cregister\u201d at the bottom of this page<\/a>. Once you\u2019ve signed up, go here<\/a> to request a status match.<\/p>\n

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Credit: CitizenM<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n

Once you've created your new loyalty program account, make sure to link it to your AwardWallet account<\/a>. Don't have an AwardWallet account yet? Sign up for free<\/a> and track unlimited rewards programs and travel plans.<\/p>\n

You\u2019ll be asked to provide details about your existing airline or hotel status, along with a screenshot as proof. Once you submit the form, you\u2019ll receive an application number confirming that your match request is being processed.<\/p>\n

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Credit: CitizenM<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n

After that, just wait for the confirmation, and you\u2019ll officially be matched to mycitizenM+ status.<\/p>\n

MycitizenM+ benefits<\/span><\/h3>\n

Once your status match is approved, you\u2019ll receive a code to enter on the Membership section of citizenm.com. This unlocks a free 12-month mycitizenM+ membership \u2014 normally \u20ac100 (about $120) \u2014 at no cost.<\/p>\n

Membership perks include:<\/p>\n