Your passport to 1,200+ airport lounges.
Your IMTIAZ Mastercard unlocks complimentary airport lounge access worldwide. Here's how to keep it active and how many visits your card includes.
- USD 1
- Min. international spend to activate
- Every 3 months
- To keep complimentary access
- Up to 1,300
- Airport lounges worldwide
- Unlimited
- Visits on World Elite Mastercard
Keep your access active with one spend
Complimentary lounge access is activated by a single international transaction of USD 1 (or equivalent) every three months on each enrolled IMTIAZ Mastercard.
Spend USD 1 every 3 months
One international transaction on your IMTIAZ Mastercard keeps your complimentary lounge access switched on.
3 months of access per spend
Each qualifying spend extends complimentary access by another three months on the card you used.
USD 32 per visit if paused
Miss the qualifying spend and access pauses - a USD 32 charge then applies to each lounge visit.
Log in again and re-validate your IMTIAZ Mastercard on the Mastercard Travel Pass app to activate lounge access.
What your card unlocks
Step away from the crowded terminal into calm, considered spaces - complimentary access to up to 1,300 airport lounges worldwide.
Maximum lounge visits per card
With the minimum qualifying spend you unlock the full entitlement below. Without it, access is limited to the reduced allowance.
| IMTIAZ Card Type | With minimum spend | Without minimum spend |
|---|---|---|
| Titanium Mastercard (25+ lounges) | 2 visits / year | 1 visit / year |
| Platinum Mastercard (25+ lounges) | 8 visits / year | 1 visit / year |
| World Mastercard / UEFA (1,300+ lounges) | 20 visits / year | 1 visit / year |
| World Elite Mastercard (1,300+ lounges) | Unlimited visits | 2 visits / year |
Entitlements reset on 1 January and expire on 31 December each calendar year.
How to activate lounge access
Four quick steps, from your qualifying spend to a live lounge entitlement in the app.
Make a spend
Any international purchase of USD 1+ (POS or online).
Open the app
Launch the Mastercard Travel Pass app.
Tap "Spend Rewards"
Activate access on the card you used.
Allow 3–15 days
Your eligibility status updates in the app.
Follow your journey
Pick your situation, then step through exactly what you’ll see in the app.
Cardholder enrollment & verification
Cardholder enrollment & verification
If you’ve met the spend
If you’ve met the spend
If you haven’t met the spend
If you haven’t met the spend
From non-spender to spender
From non-spender to spender
A few important details
- Only international transactions qualify - payments in Bahraini Dinars do not count towards the minimum spend.
- The minimum spend and entitlements apply separately to each primary and supplementary card enrolled on the app.
- Allow up to 3–15 days for a qualifying spend to reflect. Paused access is reinstated 3–15 days after the spend is made.
- Access to specific lounges depends on your card type - check the Mastercard Travel Pass app for the full list available to you.
* Terms and conditions apply.
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