Check your MileagePlus account: United start depositing PQP into Premier account

If you are eligible for English Premier League Status Last year, this one was for you.

When unified airline notice it will be harder to qualify for Premier statusit softened the blow by promising its Premier members a one-time deposit equal to Premier qualifying points for those who qualify for status in 2022.

Now, United has started depositing these disposable PQPs into a MileagePlus account.

Related: The best credit card for United Airlines passengers

US PQP Deposit

United are making a one-time PQP deposit. Here’s what you can expect, based on the status you qualify for in 2022:

• Premium Silver: 500 PQP.
• premium gold: 1,000 PQP.
• Premium Platinum: 1,500 PQP.
• Premier League 1K: 2,500 PQP.

If you hold Premium status as of February 1, 2023, then you are eligible for a PQP deposit depending on your status level. Unfortunately, Premier members have status from a status challenge PQP deposit will not be received.

United will also offer a similar initial bonus in 2024, but the amount you will receive will depend on the status you earn this year.

Related: United’s best-kept elite secret: How to earn PQP faster with partner flights

What if I buy to the status?

While we in general do not recommend buying up to the next United status tierHow much PQP will United deposit into your account if you do so?

Based on United’s website, you will earn your PQP deposit based on your Feb 1 status. So, if you have purchased a previous buy status, you will receive a PQP deposit from your new status. Otherwise, expect a PQP deposit from the state you qualify for in 2022.

Related: The ultimate guide to elite status with the United card

Million Millers

If you are a United’s Lifetime Premier Membershipyou will receive a PQP deposit based on your respective status, even if you do not fly in 2022.

Related: Is it worth the lifelong pursuit of elite status?