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Terms and conditions
Award flights- Award seats are subject to availability.
- Please ensure you have sufficient Avios in your account before requesting an award ticket. Should you have insufficient Avios, you can also buy Avios.
- Upon requesting an award ticket, Avios required for the trip will be blocked from your account. If we are unable to process your request, the Avios will be refunded to your account.
- Avios cannot be earned on award flights with oneworld® and other partner airlines.
- In addition to using Avios for your award flight with oneworld® and other partner airlines, you will need to pay for duty and tax surcharges, passenger/carrier service charges, visa costs and any other applicable airport, customs and government-imposed fees/taxes.
- Your Avios can be redeemed for award flights with our Airline partners and purchases made at Qatar Duty Free located at Hamad International Airport, Doha as well as at Member Service Centre, Doha.
- To know the Avios required for a partner award ticket, view My Calculator.
Avios plus cash- Avios Plus Cash option is valid for award tickets on flights marketed and operated by Qatar Airways only.
- Avios Plus Cash is not available for upgrades and award tickets with partner airlines.
- Privilege Club reserves the right to change the Avios or cash values at any time.
- Privilege Club members are not eligible to accrue Avios on the cash component of Avios Plus Cash awards.
- Privilege Club reserves the right to withdraw this award option at any time. Tickets purchased under Avios Plus Cash option fall under the same terms and conditions as normal award tickets issued by Privilege Club.
Award upgrades- Baggage allowance and lounge access applies based on the originally booked itinerary. Platinum, Gold and Silver members will get lounge access and extra baggage based on their tier benefits.
- Not all Qatar Airways flights operate First Class/Business Class.
- Upgrades are subject to availability.
- Upgrade is applicable only on flights marketed and operated by Qatar Airways and should be issued on Qatar Airways document (ticket number starting with 157).
- Award upgrades to First Class are not available on our A380 services to or from London.
- Cabin upgrades are not available for infants (below 2 years) and children traveling alone.
- A child must be accompanied with an adult (above 16 years) on the same booking to avail cabin upgrades.
- Upon requesting an award upgrade, the required Avios will be blocked from your account and should we be unable to process your request, your Avios will be refunded to your account.
- Economy Promo fare bookings (RBDs - W and G) are not eligible for redemption upgrades.
- Tickets issued under certain promotional fares may not be eligible for an upgrade using Avios/Qcredits. Please check your ticket or contact any Qatar Airways office for details.
- Redemption tickets are not eligible for an upgrade using Avios/Qcredits
- For tickets upgraded to Business or First Class using Avios/Qcredits, members will earn Avios based on original booking class purchased.
