Originally Posted by Traveling Salesman
Congratulations on making fo (silver in flyer talk language). You will only receive 25% more base miles not mqm’s. Delta should be sending you a new card but for the time being your sky miles number should be enough to prove your sky team elite. I hope this helps you.
Not base miles; just spendable miles. (Note: "Base miles" is a meaningless concept on DL these days, but is generally understood to mean flown miles).
Also, some partners (AF in particular) will not recognize your SkyTeam Elite status without (1) a card or (2) a huge argument.