Documented rule history
Active — last confirmed May 17, 2021Is the Barclays Bonus eligibility language (Barclays) still active? On our documented record it is active, last confirmed May 17, 2021: Program-level "have or previously had an account" language documented as unenforced. We have 1 dated, sourced change on record since 2021. Statuses reflect documented confirmations, not live issuer policy.
Every documented change — newest first
May 17, 2021
Program-level "have or previously had an account" language documented as unenforced
Doctor of Credit found the wording, resembling a once-per-lifetime model, present since at least October 2020 on cards such as the Wyndham Business, but saw no sign it was enforced or that it affected the unofficial 6/24 rule.
Questions
Yes — active on our documented record, as last confirmed May 17, 2021: Program-level "have or previously had an account" language documented as unenforced. Always verify before applying — issuers change unwritten rules without notice.
May 17, 2021: Program-level "have or previously had an account" language documented as unenforced. Since then we have documented 1 change, each dated and sourced on this page.
May 17, 2021 — Program-level "have or previously had an account" language documented as unenforced. Doctor of Credit found the wording, resembling a once-per-lifetime model, present since at least October 2020 on cards such as the Wyndham Business, but saw no sign it was enforced or that it affected the unofficial 6/24 rule.
Application rules are unwritten issuer policy; they change and get enforced without notice, and exceptions exist. Statuses reflect our last documented confirmation, not live issuer policy. Not financial or legal advice.
Bonus Eagle. “Barclays Bonus eligibility language (Barclays) — The Application Rules Record.” bonuseagle.com. https://www.bonuseagle.com/rules/barclays/bonus-eligibility-language-barclays
All Barclays rules: the full issuer page.
