13 ways to join Qantas Frequent Flyer for free in 2022

From partner retailers and promo codes, we've found all the different ways you can join the Qantas Frequent Flyer family for free. The Qantas Frequent Flyer program lets you turn your travel and everyday purchases into Qantas Points for flights and other rewards.

These methods only work if you're not already an existing program member but you can always share the knowledge with friends and loved ones.

How can I join Qantas Frequent Flyer for free?

You can join the Qantas Frequent Flyer program for free in 3 easy steps:

1. Choose one of the methods we've listed below
2. Complete the application form on the Qantas Frequent Flyer website
3. Accept Qantas' terms and conditions

1. Sign up through Woolworths Everyday Rewards

Everyday Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer are partnered programs. You can sign up on the Qantas website OR via the Woolworths Everyday Rewards app. On the app, simply choose to convert your Everyday Rewards points for Qantas Points and the process of linking your accounts Woolworths will set up your Frequent Flyer account for you.

2. Use a Qantas Frequent Flyer credit card

Not only will these cards give you a free membership, but you'll also be able to earn Qantas Points for every dollar you spend. Most of these cards also offer bonus points and travel perks like complimentary insurance and airline lounge passes.

Most of these cards do incur their own annual fee and only waive the Frequent Flyer membership fee. The Qantas American Express Discovery Card is the one without an annual fee although its earning rate is on the lower side.

Compare Qantas Credit Cards that waive the membership fee

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Name	Product	Bonus points	Rewards program	Rewards points per $ spent	Purchase rate p.a.	Annual fee
Citi Premier Qantas Card		80,000	Qantas Frequent Flyer	0.5	0% for 6 months, reverts to 21.49%	$175 for the first year ($350 thereafter)	Get 80,000 bonus Qantas Points when you spend $4,000 in the first 90 days and a 0% purchase rate offer. Plus, a first-year annual fee discount.	Go to site More Info	Compare	loading Fetching your data...
Qantas Premier Platinum		80,000	Qantas Frequent Flyer	1	19.99%	$225 for the first year ($299 thereafter)	Earn 80,000 bonus Qantas Points when you spend $3,000 in the first 3 months and save with a reduced first-year annual fee.	Go to site More Info	Compare	loading Fetching your data...
American Express Qantas Business Rewards Card		150,000	Qantas Business Rewards	1.25	0%	$450	ABN holders w/ $75,000 revenue. Get 150,000 bonus Qantas Points when you spend $3,000 in the first 2 months. Plus, a $450 Qantas Flight Voucher.	Go to site More Info	Compare	loading Fetching your data...

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3. Join via Superhero

Share trading app Superhero has partnered with Qantas Frequent Flyer and new or existing Superhero customers can now join Qantas Frequent Flyer for free.

Customers can earn 500 Qantas points per trade on their first 10 trades, then 100 Qantas points on all following trades.

4. Sign up via Uber

Connecting your Uber and Qantas Frequent Flyer accounts has 2 benefits: free Frequent Flyer membership and you can earn 1 Qantas Point for every $1 you spend on eligible trips. Eligible Uber trips are those made to or from the following airports: Adelaide, Avalon, Brisbane, Ballina Byron, Cairns, Canberra, Gold Coast, Hobart, Maroochydore, Melbourne, Newcastle, Perth, Sydney, Toowoomba and Townsville.

Don't have or want an Uber account? You can also sign up for free with the Uber promo code.

5. Join through Luxury Escapes

If you're planning to book a holiday package, Luxury Escapes offers deals all around the world – and acts as another way to earn and redeem Qantas Points. If you're not an existing Frequent Flyer member, you link your Qantas and Luxury Escapes accounts or score free Frequent Flyer membership using the Luxury Escapes promo code.

6. Book your campervan with Apollo Motorhome Holidays

As well as nabbing a free Frequent Flyer membership earn 1 Qantas Point for every $1 spent on an Apollo campervan. That's during peak seasons. During the off-peak that's tripled to 3 Qantas Points per $1 spent. You can sign up for free membership without the points perks via Qantas.

7. Get the ingogo app

This taxi app gives you a way to earn Qantas Points on your bookings – and offers complimentary Qantas Frequent Flyer membership through its website. Once you've downloaded the app, you can link your Qantas Frequent Flyer account to earn 1 point per $1 spent on eligible taxi trips.

8. Sign up to HOYTS Rewards

Register for a free HOYTS Rewards account and also sign up for free Qantas Frequent Flyer membership. Once your accounts are connected you can earn points on your movie ticket and delicious candy bar purchases.

While HOYTS Rewards standard membership is free, there are fees for HOYTS Rewards VIP ($15 a year) memberships. You can visit the HOYTS website for more information – or go directly to the Qantas Frequent Flyer joining page for HOYTS Rewards members.

9. Switch to Red Energy

Red Energy customers can earn 2 Qantas Points per $1 on their electricity bills on certain Red Energy plans like a Qantas Red Saver or Qantas Red Plus. Plus a huge 15,000 Qantas Points bonus on top of free Qantas Frequent Flyer membership when you sign up. You can also get a free Frequent Flyer membership via the promo link.

10. Get a Qantas Travel Money card

When you sign up for the Qantas Travel Money card, you can join the Qantas Frequent Flyer program for free. This card doubles as your prepaid travel card and your Qantas Frequent Flyer membership card, so you'll only need to carry 1 card in your wallet. The card also offers up to 11 international currencies, locks in exchange rates and allows you to earn points as you spend in Australia and overseas.

11. Get a transaction account that's linked to the Qantas Frequent Flyer program

If you'd prefer a transaction account to a credit or travel money card, you can also receive complimentary membership to the Qantas Frequent Flyer program if you sign up to the Bankwest Qantas Transaction Account.

This product also allows you to earn points when you make purchases with the debit card, withdraw funds overseas and for every $100 you have in your account at the end of each month. Although this product offers free Qantas Frequent Flyer membership, be mindful of any account-keeping fees or other costs that may apply.

12. Download the Qantas Wellbeing app

The Qantas Wellbeing app offers points for different health goals. While it's designed to offer more benefits to people who have eligible Qantas Health Insurance cover, anyone with a Qantas Frequent Flyer account can download and start using the app. The disclaimers on the Qantas Insurance page also state that the joining fee "will be waived if you join when you download the App".

13. Sign up using a promo code

Similarly to the link for Everyday Rewards customers above Qantas offers promo codes for frequent Frequent Flyer membership as part of deals with other brands.

You don't need to buy any products or services from these partners to make use of their code. If you're an Australian resident and want to join the Qantas Frequent Flyer program for free you can use any of the links below.

You don't even need to enter the promo code anywhere, as you'll see the code is already added to the URL.

Here are all the links available as of November 2021:

• Sign up for your family for free. This code comes from Qantas itself, offering free membership to family members of Frequent Flyers.
• Sign up via Qantas Joey Club. This is another one from the Flying Kangaroo promoting its points club for juniors.
• Sign up via Deliveroo. While this partnership might have ended this link is still working.

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