Earn Avis Preferred Status with your Aeroplan Elite Status (or a Premium Credit Card)

Updated May 31, 2024
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To the point If you have an Aeroplan Elite Status or an Aeroplan premium credit card, you can earn an Avis Preferred Elite Status, and then use it to earn a Hotels.com Rewards status.

Status Match between Aeroplan and Avis Preferred

Status Match Levels between Aeroplan and Avis Preferred

As of October 3, 2022, Aeroplan Elite Status members and Aeroplan Premium Credit Card holders can get an Avis Preferred Elite Status:

Aeroplan Elite Status/Card Avis Elite Status
Aeroplan 25K Preferred Plus Notice
Aeroplan 35K Preferred Plus Notice
Aeroplan 50K Preferred Plus Notice
Aeroplan 75K Avis President’s Club
Aeroplan Super Elite Avis President’s Club
Aeroplan Premium Credit Card Avis President’s Club
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Here are the eligible Aeroplan premium credit cards:

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Benefits of Avis Preferred status

Here are the benefits of Avis Preferred status.

Avis Preferred Plus:

  • Priority service
  • Free additional driver
  • Single upgrade upon availability
  • Weekend voucher: one voucher per membership, after a third rental

Avis President’s Club:

  • Free additional driver
  • Single upgrade guaranteed
  • Double upgrade upon availability on weekends
  • Weekend voucher: one voucher per membership, after a third rental

Apply for a Status Match

For now, if you apply for a status match in 2022, your status will be valid until the end of 2023. However, if you apply for this status match in 2023, we do not yet know until what date your status will be valid.

To apply for an Aeroplan Status Match with Avis Preferred, you will need to visit this page.

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Status match between Avis Preferred and Hotels.com Rewards

A tip not to be overlooked: with your Aeroplan status, you can indirectly get a status match to the Hotels.com Rewards program!

To do this, you must first earn your status match from Avis.

Once you have your new status, you are then eligible for a status withHotels.com Rewards for 12 months, and you may re-qualify every membership year to maintain your status. Here’s the status match in question:

Avis Elite Status Hotels.com Elite Status
Avis Preferred Plus Silver
Avis President’s Club or Avis Chairman’s Club Gold

To request a status match, simply fill out the form on this page. Once submitted, it will take up to 15 business days for you to reach your new status on Hotels.com Rewards.

Avis Hotels.com Status Match

Discover all the benefits of Hotels.com Rewards status in this guide:

Important: Do not fill out this application until your new Avis status is confirmed, as you may not get your desired status with Hotels.com Rewards.

Finally, find out in this article how to get a status with the major car rental companies!

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Jean-Maximilien Voisine

Jean-Maximilien Voisine

Jean-Maximilien Voisine
Jean-Maximilien, President and Founder of Milesopedia, is a recognized expert in rewards programs, credit cards, and travel in Canada and France. Approaching forty and a father of two, he has travelled to over 100 countries, half of them with his children and his wife, Audrey. Specializing in top loyalty programs like Aeroplan, American Express Membership Rewards, and Marriott Bonvoy, he guides travellers to maximize their benefits across North America and Europe.
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