{"id":224082,"date":"2026-04-14T16:10:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T16:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/?p=224082\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T16:10:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T16:10:02","slug":"how-to-combine-citi-thankyou-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/how-to-combine-citi-thankyou-points\/","title":{"rendered":"A Step-By-Step Guide to Transferring, Combining, and Sharing Citi ThankYou\u00ae Points"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you sitting on a pile of Citi ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points spread across multiple cards? Or maybe you found <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/airlines\/american-aadvantage\/best-ways-to-use-american-miles\/\" rel=\"noopener\">a great award deal on American Airlines<\/a>, and you want to use your rewards to book it. While <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Citi ThankYou Points<\/a> tend to fly under the radar, they're quite valuable if you know <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/redeem-citi-points\/\" rel=\"noopener\">the best ways to use them<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Our favorite option? Transferring to one of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-transfer-partners\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Citi's 21 airline, hotel, and retail partners<\/a>. While most Citi cards now have the option to transfer points to partners, only a few cards get the best transfer rate. Thankfully, you can combine Citi ThankYou Points across cards to boost the value of all of your Citi points.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Citi ThankYou Points can be combined and shared with other Citi account members &#8212; making it easier to pool points for an award.<\/p>\n<p>Let's break down the steps for transferring to Citi's partners, then walk through how to combine Citi ThankYou Points and share them with other Citi members.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Transferring_Citi_ThankYou_Points\">Transferring Citi ThankYou Points<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As we mentioned above, utilizing Citi's transfer partners is our top choice for redeeming ThankYou Points. While there are other ways to redeem points, such as booking through <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-travel-portal\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Citi Travel<\/a>, they only net a 1-cent per point value, if not less. Alternatively, AwardWallet users average 2.3\u00a2 per point value when transferring points to one of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-transfer-partners\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Citi's airline or hotel partners<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Three Citi cards earn transferable points that can be transferred to partners at the best rates. They are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"242\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-strata-elite-offer\/\">Citi Strata Elite\u2120 Card<\/a> (<a data-ccid=\"242\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=a3pDkecFgAg&offerid=1978593.4347&type=3&subid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"520083\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-strata-premier\/\">Citi Strata Premier<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/a> (<a data-ccid=\"520083\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=a3pDkecFgAg&offerid=1978593.4328&type=3&subid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"10\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-prestige\/\" =_blank>Citi Prestige<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/a> (no longer open to new applicants).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"compare-cards-wrap compare-count-cards-3 compare-p-citi\"><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img data-aspectratio=\"150\/95\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/CardArt-CitiStrataEliteCard.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Citi Strata Elite\u2120 Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Citi Strata Elite\u2120 Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn 75,000 bonus Points after spending $6,000 in the first 3 months of account opening. <\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-apply-now\" title='Citi Strata Elite\u2120 Card' data-ccid=\"242\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CitiStrataElite?var2=ccid~242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$595<span class=\"compare-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"242\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=a3pDkecFgAg&offerid=1978593.4347&type=3&subid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--0\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>12X \u2013 Earn 12 Points per $1 spent on Hotels, Car Rentals, and Attractions booked on cititravel.com.<\/li>\r\n<li>6X \u2013 Earn 6 Points per $1 spent on Air Travel booked on cititravel.com.<\/li>\r\n<li>6X \u2013 Earn 6 Points per $1 spent at Restaurants including Restaurant Delivery Services on CitiNights\u2120 purchases, every Friday and Saturday from 6 PM to 6 AM ET. Earn 3 Points per $1 spent any other time.<\/li>\r\n<li>1.5X \u2013 Earn 1.5 Points per $1 spent on All Other Purchases.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/11937075.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Citi Strata Premier\u00ae Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Citi Strata Premier<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Offer<\/strong>\r\nEarn 60,000 bonus ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points after spending $4,000 in the first 3 months of account opening, redeemable for $600 in gift cards or travel rewards at thankyou.com.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-apply-now\" title='Citi Strata Premier\u00ae Card' data-ccid=\"520083\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-CitiPremierCard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$95<span class=\"compare-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"520083\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=a3pDkecFgAg&offerid=1978593.4328&type=3&subid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--5\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent, Good<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>10X on Hotels, Car Rentals, and Attractions booked through CitiTravel.com<\/li>\r\n<li>3X \u2013 Earn 3 Points per $1 spent on Air Travel and Other Hotel Purchases<\/li>\r\n<li>3X \u2013 Earn 3 Points per $1 spent on Restaurants<\/li>\r\n<li>3X \u2013 Earn 3 Points per $1 spent on Supermarkets<\/li>\r\n<li>3X \u2013 Earn 3 Points per $1 spent on Gas and EV Charging Stations <\/li>\r\n<li>1X \u2013 Earn 1 Point per $1 spent on All Other Purchases<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img data-aspectratio=\"150\/94\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"CardArt-CitiPrestigeCard\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/CardArt-CitiPrestigeCard.png\"  class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Citi Prestige<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>This card is no longer available to new applicants.<\/strong>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$495<\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--0\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>5X points on air travel, travel agencies, and at restaurants<\/li>\r\n<li>3X points at hotels and on cruise line purchases<\/li>\r\n<li>1X point per dollar on all other purchases<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>When you have one of these cards, your points are typically transferred at a 1:1 ratio, with just a few exceptions.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Citi offers other cards that earn ThankYou Points, but the points transfer at a lower rate of 10:7 in most cases, also with a few exceptions. These cards are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"241\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-strata-card\/\">Citi Strata\u2120 Card<\/a> (<a data-ccid=\"241\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=a3pDkecFgAg&offerid=1960645.4297&type=3&subid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"3002009\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-double-cash-card\/\">Citi Double Cash<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/a> (<a data-ccid=\"3002009\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=a3pDkecFgAg&offerid=951783.4206&type=3&subid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>)<a href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-CitiCustomCashCard\" class=\"apv2-init\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"4048250\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-custom-cash\/\">Citi Custom Cash<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"compare-cards-wrap compare-count-cards-3 compare-p-citi\"><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img data-aspectratio=\"150\/94\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/CardArt-CitiStrataCard.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Citi Strata\u2120 Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Citi Strata\u2120 Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn 20,000 bonus Points after spending $1,000 in the first 3 months of account opening.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-apply-now\" title='Citi Strata\u2120 Card' data-ccid=\"241\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CitiStrataCard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$0<span class=\"compare-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"241\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=a3pDkecFgAg&offerid=1960645.4297&type=3&subid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--0\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent, Good Credit<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n  <li>5X \u2013 Earn 5 ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points for each $1 spent on Hotels, Car Rentals and Attractions booked on Citi Travel\u2120 via cititravel.com<\/li>\r\n  <li>3X \u2013 Earn 3 ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points for each $1 spent in an eligible Self-Select Category of your choice (Fitness Clubs, Select Streaming Services, Live Entertainment, Cosmetic Stores\/Barber Shops\/Hair Salons, or Pet Supply Stores). Choose your eligible Self-Select Category on Citi Online or by calling customer service. The default Self-Select Category is Select Streaming Services.<\/li>\r\n  <li>3X \u2013 Earn 3 ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points per $1 spent at Supermarkets<\/li>\r\n  <li>3X \u2013 Earn 3 ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points per $1 spent on Select Transit purchases<\/li>\r\n  <li>3X \u2013 Earn 3 ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points per $1 spent at Gas and EV Charging Stations<\/li>\r\n  <li>2X \u2013 Earn 2 ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points per $1 spent at Restaurants<\/li>\r\n  <li>1X \u2013 Earn 1 ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Point per $1 spent on All Other Purchases<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/12d797ee-967a-492c-afac-48873b260ebb.jpg\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Citi Double Cash\u00ae Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Citi Double Cash<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Offer<\/strong>\r\nEarn $200 cash back after you spend $1,500 on purchases in the first 6 months of account opening. This bonus offer will be fulfilled as 20,000 ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points, which can be redeemed for $200 cash back. <\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-apply-now\" title='Citi Double Cash\u00ae Card' data-ccid=\"3002009\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-CitiDoubleCashCard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$0<span class=\"compare-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"3002009\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=a3pDkecFgAg&offerid=951783.4206&type=3&subid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--9\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent, Good<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>Earn 2% on every purchase with unlimited 1% cash back when you buy, plus an additional 1% as you pay for those purchases. To earn cash back, pay at least the minimum due on time.\r\n<br><br>\r\nPlus, earn 5% total cash back on hotel, car rentals and attractions booked with Citi Travel.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img data-aspectratio=\"150\/95\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cardart-citicustomcashcard.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Citi Custom Cash&lt;sup&gt;\u00ae&lt;\/sup&gt; Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Citi Custom Cash<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong> Earn $200 in cash back after you spend $1500 on purchases in the first 6 months of account opening. This bonus offer will be fulfilled as 20,000 ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> points, which can be redeemed for $200 cash back.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"qs-how-apply\" data-ccid=\"4048250\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-CitiCustomCashCard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$0<\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--9\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Fair, Good, or Excellent<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>Earn 5% cash back on purchases in your top eligible spend category each billing cycle, up to the first $500 spent<\/li>\r\n<li>1% cash back thereafter, plus, you'll earn unlimited 1% cash back on all other purchases<\/li>\r\n<li>No rotating bonus categories to sign up for \u2013 as your spending changes each billing cycle, your earn adjusts automatically when you spend in any of the eligible categories.<\/li>\r\n<li>Eligible spending categories are: <I>Restaurants, Gas Stations, Grocery Stores, Select Travel, Select Transit, Select Streaming Services, Drugstores, Home Improvement Stores, Fitness Clubs and Live Entertainment.<\/i><\/li>\r\n<li><b><i>Special Travel Offer:<\/i><\/b> Earn an additional 4% cash back on hotels, car rentals, and attractions booked on Citi Travel<sup>\u2120<\/sup> portal.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/how-to-earn-citi-points\/\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Earn Citi ThankYou Points: Cards, Categories, and Strategies<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"How_to_Transfer_Citi_ThankYou_Points\">How to Transfer Citi ThankYou Points<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/how-to-transfer-citi-points\/\" rel=\"noopener\">transfer your Citi ThankYou Points to an airline or hotel partner<\/a>, first log in to your Citi account, then scroll down until you see your points. Choose &#8220;View\/Redeem.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_224935\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/390\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-224935 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-02-at-1.05.20-PM-300x156.png\" alt=\"Black text on a white background showing available Citi ThankYou points, with a dark blue bar across the top and a blue button\" width=\"750\" height=\"390\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-02-at-1.05.20-PM-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-02-at-1.05.20-PM-768x399.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-02-at-1.05.20-PM.png 954w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Screenshot of Citi ThankYou<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>After this, a pop-up will appear, which shows multiple options for using your points. Choose &#8220;Points Transfer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_224938\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/265\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-224938 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.50.13-PM-1-300x106.png\" alt=\"White background with blue circles showing ways to use Citi ThankYou Points\" width=\"750\" height=\"265\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.50.13-PM-1-300x106.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.50.13-PM-1-1024x361.png 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.50.13-PM-1-768x271.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.50.13-PM-1-1536x542.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.50.13-PM-1-2048x722.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Screenshot of Citi ThankYou<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>From here, you'll be taken to the ThankYou Points portal and the main transfer partners page.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_258301\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/652\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-258301 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Citi-Transfer-Partners.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of Citi ThankYou partners\" width=\"750\" height=\"652\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Citi-Transfer-Partners.png 2224w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Citi-Transfer-Partners-750x652.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Citi-Transfer-Partners-900x783.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Citi-Transfer-Partners-768x668.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Citi-Transfer-Partners-1536x1336.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Citi-Transfer-Partners-2048x1781.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Screenshot of Citi ThankYou<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>Once you've chosen the partner to transfer to, you'll be taken to a page where you can use a slider to enter the number of points you want to transfer, along with your name and loyalty account number. After this, simply check the box to agree to the terms and conditions, then continue through to the confirmation page. Most point transfers are instant, although it can vary by program.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/credit-card-transfer-bonuses\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Maximize Your Points: All Current Transfer Bonuses Available Now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"How_to_Combine_Citi_ThankYou_Points\">How to Combine Citi ThankYou Points<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It's of little use to have points spread across multiple Citi cards. You need your points in one place so they can be fully maximized for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/redeem-citi-points\/\" rel=\"noopener\">the best award deals<\/a>. Thankfully, if you have Citi ThankYou Points in multiple places, it's easy to combine them online.<\/p>\n<p>Here's how to combine Citi ThankYou Points:<\/p>\n<p>1. To start, log in to your Citi account. Scroll down to your ThankYou Points balance and click &#8220;View\/Redeem.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>2. Once in your ThankYou Points portal, click on your initials in the top right corner, then select &#8220;My Citi Accounts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_224503\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/289\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-224503 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.51.57-PM-300x116.png\" alt=\"Two people walking, black words on a white background showing Citi ThankYou Points\" width=\"750\" height=\"289\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.51.57-PM-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.51.57-PM-1024x394.png 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.51.57-PM-768x296.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.51.57-PM-1536x591.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.51.57-PM-2048x789.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Screenshot of Citi ThankYou<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>3. From there, you'll see all of your accounts listed.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_224504\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/509\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-224504 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.52.30-PM-300x203.png\" alt=\"Black text on white background showing active Citi cards and ThankYou Points balances\" width=\"750\" height=\"509\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.52.30-PM-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.52.30-PM-1024x695.png 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.52.30-PM-768x521.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.52.30-PM-1536x1042.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.52.30-PM.png 1896w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Screenshot of Citi ThankYou<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>4. After this, select the accounts to combine and confirm your choices.<\/p>\n<p>If you don't see all of your accounts listed, you can call the ThankYou Points customer service line at 1-800-THANKYOU (1-800-842-6596). Agents are able to combine all of your ThankYou accounts into one account for ease of combining.<\/p>\n<p>If possible, you'll want to combine your points onto a <a data-ccid=\"520083\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-strata-premier\/\">Citi Strata Premier<\/a>, <a data-ccid=\"242\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-strata-elite-offer\/\">Citi Strata Elite<\/a>, or <a data-ccid=\"10\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-prestige\/\" =_blank>Prestige Card<\/a>. These cards provide the best rates to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-transfer-partners\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Citi's transfer partners<\/a>, whereas other cards have lower transfer rates.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Ending_May_17_Sharing_Citi_ThankYou_Points\">[Ending May 17] Sharing Citi ThankYou Points<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Citi ThankYou Points can be shared for free between most Citi ThankYou members. However, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-ending-thankyou-points-sharing\/\" rel=\"noopener\">this benefit will be discontinued<\/a> on <strong>May 17, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s an overview of how points sharing works now and will continue to work until the benefit officially ends:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_224510\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"900\/624\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-224510 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-2.48.32-PM-300x208.png\" alt=\"Seven people on a red background above a white background with black text explaining Citi ThankYou Points sharing\" width=\"900\" height=\"624\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-2.48.32-PM-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-2.48.32-PM-1024x710.png 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-2.48.32-PM-768x533.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-2.48.32-PM-1536x1066.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-2.48.32-PM.png 1698w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><center><em>Screenshot of Citi ThankYou<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>The process for sharing Citi ThankYou Points comes with a few important rules.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eligible ThankYou Points members can both share and receive up to 100,000 points in a calendar year.<\/li>\n<li>Shared points <strong>expire 90 days after being moved<\/strong>. This means it's crucial to have a plan for using them to prevent them from going to waste.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span id=\"How_to_Share_Citi_ThankYou_Points\">How to Share Citi ThankYou Points<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Let's look at the steps for sharing Citi ThankYou Points with other members.<\/p>\n<p>1. Log in to your Citi account, scroll down to your ThankYou Points, then click &#8220;Redeem.&#8221; This will direct you to a new page where a pop-up will appear, offering you several options to choose from.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_224512\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/265\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-224512 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.50.26-PM-300x106.png\" alt=\"White background with black text and blue circles showing ways to use Citi ThankYou Points\" width=\"750\" height=\"265\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.50.26-PM-300x106.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.50.26-PM-1024x361.png 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.50.26-PM-768x271.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.50.26-PM-1536x542.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-29-at-12.50.26-PM-2048x722.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Screenshot of Citi ThankYou<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>2. Select &#8220;Point sharing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>3. On the Points Sharing page, scroll down to Points Sharing Overview. From there, select the Begin Sharing button and follow the steps.<\/p>\n<p>You will need the name and ThankYou Points account number or credit card number of the person you're sharing points with.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Wrapping_Up\">Wrapping Up<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Even though Citi points fly under the radar compared to programs like <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/amex-membership-rewards\/\" rel=\"noopener\">American Express Membership Rewards<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Chase Ultimate Rewards<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a>, they're a valuable points currency to keep on hand. There are multiple ways to earn and use the points.<\/p>\n<p>You can transfer them to one of Citi\u2019s 20+ partners, combine Citi ThankYou Points, or even share them with a friend or family member (but only through <strong>May 17, 2026<\/strong>). Once you understand your options, there are plenty of ways to put them to use booking great trips.<\/p>\n<div class=\"qs-card\" data-id=\"520083\">\n            <div class=\"qs-data\">\n                <div class=\"qs-view\">\n                    <div class=\"qs-cardname\">Citi Strata Premier<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-image\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/11937075.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Citi Strata Premier\u00ae Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-apply-now\" title='Citi Strata Premier\u00ae Card' data-ccid=\"520083\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-CitiPremierCard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-rates\"><span class=\"qs-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"520083\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=a3pDkecFgAg&offerid=1978593.4328&type=3&subid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Offer<\/strong>\r\nEarn 60,000 bonus ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points after spending $4,000 in the first 3 months of account opening, redeemable for $600 in gift cards or travel rewards at thankyou.com.<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"qs-info\">\n                    <strong class=\"qs-cardname\">Citi Strata Premier<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/strong>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Offer<\/strong>\r\nEarn 60,000 bonus ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points after spending $4,000 in the first 3 months of account opening, redeemable for $600 in gift cards or travel rewards at thankyou.com.<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong><b>$95<\/b><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-tabs\"><a class=\"qs-more\" href=\"#more\">Show more<\/a><a class=\"active\" href=\"\" data-tab=\"wwl\">Why We Like It<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"hl\">Highlights<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"er\">Earning Rates<\/a><div class=\"qs-tab-wwl active\">The Citi Strata Premier<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card offers some of the best earning rates of any rewards card with an annual fee under $100. This card offers excellent rewards on an unusually generous list of earning categories, including air travel, hotels, car rentals, groceries, and dining\u2014and it tops our list of the best cards for <a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/best-credit-cards-for-gas\/\">gas & fuel purchases<\/a>. <\/div><div class=\"qs-tab-hl\"><ul><li>Earn 60,000 bonus ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points after spending $4,000 in the first 3 months of account opening, redeemable for $600 in gift cards or travel rewards at thankyou.com.<\/li><li>Earn 10 Points per $1 spent on Hotels, Car Rentals, and Attractions booked on CitiTravel.com. <\/li><li>Earn 3 Points per $1 on Air Travel and Other Hotel Purchases, at Restaurants, Supermarkets, Gas and EV Charging Stations. <\/li><li>Earn 1 Point per $1 spent on all other purchases.<\/li><li>$100 Annual Hotel Benefit: Once per calendar year, enjoy $100 off a single hotel stay of $500 or more (excluding taxes and fees) when booked through CitiTravel.com. Benefit applied instantly at time of booking. <\/li><li>No expiration and no limit to the amount of points you can earn with this card.<\/li><li>No Foreign Transaction Fees on purchases.<\/ul><\/div><div class=\"qs-tab-er\"><ul>\r\n<li>10X on Hotels, Car Rentals, and Attractions booked through CitiTravel.com<\/li>\r\n<li>3X \u2013 Earn 3 Points per $1 spent on Air Travel and Other Hotel Purchases<\/li>\r\n<li>3X \u2013 Earn 3 Points per $1 spent on Restaurants<\/li>\r\n<li>3X \u2013 Earn 3 Points per $1 spent on Supermarkets<\/li>\r\n<li>3X \u2013 Earn 3 Points per $1 spent on Gas and EV Charging Stations <\/li>\r\n<li>1X \u2013 Earn 1 Point per $1 spent on All Other Purchases<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <a class=\"qs-share\" href=\"\/find-a-card\/CitiPremier\/\" title=\"copy\"><svg width=\"12\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/awardwallet\/public\/builds\/icon\/icon-sprite.svg?v2026-4-16b6f972c9#share-square\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<div id=\"ftoc\"><div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_light_blue no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Page Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#Transferring_Citi_ThankYou_Points\">Transferring Citi ThankYou Points<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#How_to_Transfer_Citi_ThankYou_Points\">How to Transfer Citi ThankYou Points<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#How_to_Combine_Citi_ThankYou_Points\">How to Combine Citi ThankYou Points<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Ending_May_17_Sharing_Citi_ThankYou_Points\">[Ending May 17] Sharing Citi ThankYou Points<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#How_to_Share_Citi_ThankYou_Points\">How to Share Citi ThankYou Points<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Wrapping_Up\">Wrapping Up<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Citi ThankYou\u00ae Points often fly under the radar compared to more well-known programs like Amex and Chase, but they\u2019re a valuable points currency. 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