This article explains KAST membership pricing, any card-related fees you may encounter, and how to check your costs in the app before upgrading or renewing.
What Does Each KAST Membership Tier Cost?
KAST memberships are billed upfront for a 12-month period.
Tier |
Annual Cost |
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Standard |
$0 |
Premium |
$1,000 |
Private |
$10,000 |
There is no monthly billing option. All paid tiers require full annual payment at the time of upgrade or renewal.
What Card Fees Should I Expect?
Card fees depend on your membership tier and the type of card you order.
- Standard Virtual Card: In some regions, a $2 issuance fee may apply
- Standard Physical Card: $40 shipping fee(charged only for physical cards)
- Premium and Private Physical Cards: Included in membership
How Do Additional Card Purchases Work?
If you need more cards than your tier includes, availability and pricing vary.
- Premium and Private: If you need additional cards, you can request them through Concierge, and pricing will be shared with you once you make the request.
- Standard: Fees mainly apply when ordering physical cards or, in some regions, virtual cards
How Do I Check My Membership Price And Fees In The App?
You can review pricing and fees directly in the KAST app before confirming any action.
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What Should I Know About Renewals And Payments?
- You’ll receive a renewal prompt about 30 days before your membership expires
- You can choose to renew, enable auto-renew, or opt out
- If auto-renew is enabled and payment fails, a 7-day grace period applies with daily retry attempts
- If payment is not completed within the grace period, your account will revert to Standard
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I pay monthly instead of yearly?
No, KAST memberships are billed annually. There is no monthly billing option.
Is Standard really free?
Yes, Standard membership has a $0 annual fee. However, you may still see card-related fees depending on what you order.
Why did I see a $2 fee for a virtual card?
In certain regions, a $2 issuance fee applies to Standard virtual cards. If you see this in-app, it is based on your location.
Do Premium or Private members pay for physical cards?
No, physical cards are included for Premium and Private members. Standard members pay $40 to ship physical cards.
How much do additional Premium or Private cards cost?
Additional cards require contacting Concierge, and pricing is shared during that process. These cards are not purchased directly in the app.
Do you offer refunds for unused months if I cancel early?
There are no automatic prorated refunds for unused time. Any exceptions are handled manually through support.
Are there any hidden fees I should know about?
No. The main costs are your annual membership fee, the $40 physical card shipping fee for Standard members, and in some regions a $2 issuance fee for Standard virtual cards. All applicable fees are displayed clearly in the app before you confirm any transaction.
Is the annual membership fee charged in USD?
Yes. All membership fees are denominated and charged in USD.