Does Capital One Journey offer price protection?

Yes, Capital One offers price protection. The Capital One price protection benefit reimburses cardholders the difference between the price originally paid for an item and a lower sale price advertised by any retailer within 120 days of the purchase date. Capital One price protection does not cover certain items, such as jewelry, art, auction items, and real estate. For Capital One products listed on this page, some of the above benefits are provided by Visa® or Mastercard® and may vary by product. See the respective Guide to Benefits for details, as terms and exclusions apply.... read full answer

Capital One Credit Cards With Price Protection

• Capital One Walmart Rewards® Mastercard®
• Capital One SavorOne Cash Rewards Credit Card
• Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card
• Capital One Quicksilver Student Cash Rewards Credit Card
• Capital One SavorOne Student Cash Rewards Credit Card

To be covered by Capital One price protection, the cardholder must have paid for the item entirely using one of these cards or rewards earned with the card. The coverage has a limit of $250 per item, with an annual limit of $1,000 per account.

To file a Capital One price protection claim, call the Benefit Administrator or visit the card benefits website and request a claim form within 120 days of when the lower price was first advertised. Then, submit the form and any other required documents, such as a copy of the printed advertisement that shows the date of advertisement, an itemized sales receipt, and a copy of the billing statement demonstrating the purchase, within 180 days of when you opened the claim. Refer to your benefits guide for complete details.

Note: Coverage may depend on your account type.

Mastercard price protection reimburses you when an item that you bought with your card goes on sale later. You can get back the difference between what you paid and the new sale price, up to $250 per claim. You are entitled to a maximum of four claims every 12 months. Note that only the ... read full answerWorld and World Elite Mastercards offer this benefit.

Here’s how Mastercard price protection works:

• Mastercard price protection reimburses you for the difference between the price you paid for an item and a lower price you find afterward.
• You’re covered up to $250 per claim, and you can make a claim four times in a 12-month period.
• Mastercard price protection gives you 60 days to make a claim after buying something.
• World and World Elite Mastercard are the only levels that offer price protection and give you 120 days to file a claim.
• You must have a receipt and a print or digital advertisement with a date, the retailer name, and the sales price as proof.
• Purchases that aren’t covered by Mastercard price protection include jewelry, art, antiques, pre-owned items, custom-made items, plants, animals, items bought at auctions, and more. Read your benefits guide for the full details.

You can file a claim either online or by calling (800) 627-8372. Make sure to request a claim form within 60 - 120 days of making your purchase (depending on the card). Submit the form and any other requested documentation within 180 days of when the advertisement for a lower price was posted.

After you buy something with your card, always keep an eye out for lower prices. You could save yourself up to $1,000 total per year with Mastercard credit card price protection.

Visa price protection helps eligible cardholders get the best price on certain items by refunding the difference if the cardholder finds the same product at a lower price within 30 days of the purchase date. Visa cards with price protection include the Rakuten Credit Card and the UBS Visa Infinite Credit Card.

Cardholders can get a Visa credit card with price protection when the card issuer decides to include this benefit in the offer. Price protection isn’t a standard benefit on Visa cards and it’s becoming increasingly rare.... read full answer

How Visa Price Protection Works:

1. Purchase an item with an eligible Visa credit card.
2. Find a printed advertisement for the purchased item (must be same make and model) at a lower price.
3. Submit a claim to the Benefits Administrator within 30 days of the purchase date.
4. If your claim is approved, you’ll receive an email through which you can choose to get reimbursed by check, bank transfer, or direct payment to your debit card.
5. Receive reimbursement for the price difference within one week of submitting a claim.

There are many eligibility requirements and other rules when it comes to actually using price protection, so make sure to look through the guide to benefits that comes with your credit card for exact details.