Peter Fox, WalletHub Analyst
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You need a credit score of 700 to 750+ for an Alaska Airlines credit card. That means people with good to excellent credit are eligible to be approved for Alaska Airlines credit cards. If your credit score is below the threshold needed for an Alaska Airlines credit card, it’s best to wait to apply until you meet the credit score requirement. You can check your credit score for free on WalletHub.
Credit Score Recommended by Alaska Airlines Card
- Alaska Airlines Credit Card: 700 (Good credit)
- Atmos™ Rewards Visa Signature® Business Card: 750 (Excellent credit)
Note that while your credit score is an important factor, there are plenty of other things that will impact your chances of being approved for an Alaska Airlines credit card. Some other key criteria include your income, existing debt load, recent credit inquiries, number of open credit accounts, housing status, and employment status.
Finally, keep in mind that lenders might use a different score when deciding whether to approve you for a financial product and approval is never guaranteed.
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