The chase sapphire reserve card does earn points on the purchase made toward the 300 annual travel credit when using the grocery gas credit option according to multiple reports.
Chase sapphire travel credit groceries.
Chase is now offering enhanced rewards on groceries for both sapphire cards and most co branded credit cards starting today may 1 and running through june 30 2020.
You ll also earn points on these purchases and as always after your first 300 in travel purchases you ll immediately start earning 3x points on.
With travel restricted by the coronavirus cardholders can apply gas station and grocery store purchases toward the travel credit through the end of the year.
The chase sapphire reserve comes with a 550 annual fee though some with upcoming renewal dates are receiving a 100 statement credit to lessen the blow from coronavirus related travel slowdowns but if you can maximize the card s 300 annual travel credit that annual fee is a lot less painful.
If you have chase sapphire reserve you also have more flexibility with how you can apply your annual 300 travel credit.
From june 1 through december 31 2020 gas station and grocery store purchases will also count toward earning your travel credit.
Chase just announced that it s adding groceries as a temporary bonus category across the majority of its consumer travel credit cards.