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Chase Freedom Flex Card Reward Points: Value, Check & Redeem Guide (2026)

Point Value

1¢ per point (1.5¢ with Sapphire)

Expiry

No expiry while account is open

Redemption Options

3

Last Updated

24-Mar-2026

Chase Ultimate Rewards Value in 2026

Points worth 1 cent each as cash back. Combine with Sapphire Preferred (1.25x) or Reserve (1.5x) for higher value. No annual fee. Must activate 5% categories each quarter.

How to Check Your Chase Ultimate Rewards Balance

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Chase Mobile App

  1. 1Open the Chase Mobile app
  2. 2Tap on your Freedom Flex card
  3. 3Tap 'Ultimate Rewards' or points balance
  4. 4View your current cash back / points balance
Open →
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Chase Online

  1. 1Log in to chase.com
  2. 2Select your Freedom Flex card
  3. 3Click 'Ultimate Rewards' in the menu
  4. 4View points balance and activity
Open →
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Customer Care

  1. 1Call the number on the back of your card
  2. 2Authenticate with your card details
  3. 3Ask for your Ultimate Rewards points balance

Number: 1-800-432-3117

How to Redeem Chase Ultimate Rewards

Cash Back / Statement Credit

Best Value

Redeem for cash at 1 cent per point

Value: 1 cent/point

Transfer to Sapphire Card

Best Value

Combine with Sapphire Preferred (1.25x) or Reserve (1.5x) for travel

Value: 1.25 - 2+ cents/point

Gift Cards

Redeem for gift cards from various retailers

Value: 1 cent/point

Best Redemption Strategy

Activate the 5% quarterly categories every quarter (free). Pair with Sapphire Preferred or Reserve to transfer points for premium travel value. Without Sapphire, redeem as cash back.

Open Redemption Portal →

Expiry Policy

Points do not expire as long as your card account is open and in good standing.

Exclusions

  • ×5% quarterly categories have a $1,500 combined spend cap per quarter
  • ×Must activate 5% categories each quarter or you only earn 1%
  • ×3% FTF — not ideal for international travel

Pro Tips

  • 💡Earn 5% on rotating quarterly categories (activate each quarter at chase.com/freedom)
  • 💡Earn 3% on dining and drugstores
  • 💡Earn 3% on travel booked via Chase Travel
  • 💡Earn 1% on all other purchases
  • 💡No annual fee — pairs perfectly with Sapphire ecosystem
  • 💡Categories often include grocery stores, gas stations, Amazon, PayPal, and wholesale clubs
  • 💡Mastercard World Elite benefits: cell phone protection, extended warranty, Mastercard travel benefits

Related Guides

Information is for reference only. Point values and policies may change. Always verify with Chase official sources. Last updated: 24-Mar-2026.