How to transfer
The deal
1:1
Citi TYP → TrueBlue
Instant
Cents per TrueBlue point
Economy
1.3¢
Business
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First
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Approx value per point on average bookings. Sweet-spot redemptions can hit 1.6¢+ per point.
Do this first
Confirm award space on TrueBlue BEFORE you transfer
Transfers are final and cannot be reversed. Open TrueBlue's site in another tab, sign in, and load the exact flight you want at the points price you expect. Come back only when you're ready to redeem.
Open TrueBlue award search →What you should know
You need a free TrueBlue account
Citi TYP asks for your TrueBlue member number during the transfer. Sign up takes a minute and costs nothing.
Create TrueBlue account →Minimum transfer: 1,000 Citi TYP points
You can't transfer less than 1,000, and transfers must be in increments of 1,000.
Instant — usually under a minute
This transfer pair is marked instant and typically posts within seconds to a few minutes. Even so, occasional system delays happen — wait until you see the points in your destination account before doing anything else. These are typical times, not guarantees — always confirm award space first because transfers can't be reversed.
Cancellation: free cancellation, anytime before departure
Free cancellation — points returned instantly. Cash taxes refund as JetBlue Travel Bank credit (not original card). Blue Basic awards: $100-$200 fee.
Fee: ~$0Window: Anytime pre-departureTaxes: Credited to travel bank
Points expiration
Citi TYP: ThankYou Points never expire while your card account is open. If you close the card, points expire after 60 days unless transferred to another Citi card on the same account.
TrueBlue: JetBlue TrueBlue points never expire.
TrueBlue: JetBlue TrueBlue points never expire.
Step by step
- 1Go to ThankYou.com and open the sign-on menuVisit thankyou.com. In the top-right corner, click the blue person icon to open the Sign On panel.
- 2Pick "Citi® Card / Banking" and sign onIn the dropdown, select Citi® Card / Banking (not "Other ThankYou Member"), then enter your Citi username and password.
- 3Open Travel → Points TransferOnce signed in, hover the Travel dropdown in the top toolbar and click Points Transfer.
- 4Find TrueBlue in the partner gridOn the Points Transfer page, scroll the airline and hotel tiles to TrueBlue — the ratio is 1:1 — and click it. Watch the banner at the top for live transfer bonuses.
- 5Enter the amount, your TrueBlue number, then submitDrag the slider or type the number of ThankYou points to transfer (1,000-point increments). Fill in your TrueBlue name and member number, then continue through Review → Confirmation. Transfers are final — confirm award space on TrueBlue.com before submitting.
Watch out
- !Revenue-based pricing — points value ~1.3cpp consistently
- !No partner awards beyond JetBlue metal
Other ways to get TrueBlue points
Official sources
Transfer ratios verified 2026-05-01. Programs change terms occasionally — confirm on the official site before transferring.
