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American Express Platinum Card®

American Express Platinum Card

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American Express Platinum Card®

Card type:

Personal

Reward type:

Transferable points

Min credit score:

Good

Annual fee:

Using this card's perks will offset most or all of the annual fee, read below for the perks and their value!

Bonus offer:

As High As 175,000 points. Find Out Your Offer. You may be eligible for as high as 175,000 Membership Rewards® Points after spending $12,000 in eligible purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Membership. Welcome offers vary and you may not be eligible for an offer. Terms apply.

Bonus points for spend in these categories up to the following amounts:

5xAirfare
5xLodging
1xEverything Else

The annual fee is $895, but you'll get annual statement credits worth more than $2,500 as well as access to 1,550+ airport lounges worldwide! (terms apply)

Key benefits include:

  • $400 Resy Credit + Platinum Nights™ by Resy — Get up to $100 in statement credits each quarter when you use the Platinum Card® to pay for eligible purchases with Resy, including dining purchases at over 10,000 qualifying U.S. Resy restaurants. Enrollment required. As a Platinum Card® Member you have special access to reservations on select nights at participating sought after Resy restaurants in select cities through Platinum Nights™ by Resy. Simply add your Platinum Card® to your Resy profile to book your reservation.
  • $600 hotel credit — Get up to $300 in statement credits semi-annually on prepaid Fine Hotels + Resorts® or The Hotel Collection bookings through American Express Travel® using the Platinum Card®. The Hotel Collection requires a minimum two-night stay (enrollment required and terms apply).
  • $320 Uber cash + Uber One — With the Platinum Card® you can receive $15 in Uber Cash each month plus a bonus $20 in December when you add your Platinum Card® to your Uber account to use on rides and orders in the U.S when you select an Amex Card for your transaction. Plus, when you use the Platinum Card® to pay for an auto-renewing Uber One membership, you can get up to $120 in statement credits each calendar year (terms apply).
  • $300 Digital Entertainment Credit — Get up to $25 in statement credits each month after you pay for eligible purchases with the Platinum Card® at participating partners (enrollment required and terms apply).
  • $300 lululemon Credit — New! Enjoy up to $75 in statement credits each quarter when you use the Platinum Card® for eligible purchases at U.S. lululemon retail stores (excluding outlets) and lululemon.com. That's up to $300 in statement credits each calendar year (enrollment required and terms apply).
  • $219 CLEAR+ Credit — CLEAR+ helps get you to your gate faster by using your face to verify you are you at 55+ airports nationwide. You can cover the cost of a CLEAR+ Membership* with up to $219 in statement credits per calendar year after you pay for CLEAR+ with your Platinum Card®. *Excluding any applicable taxes and fees. Subject to auto-renewal..
  • $200 airline credit — Select one qualifying airline and then receive up to $200 in statement credits per calendar year when incidental fees, such as checked bags and in-flight refreshments, are charged by the airline to the Platinum Card® Account. American Express relies on airlines to submit the correct information on airline transactions to identify incidental fee purchases. If you do not see a credit for a qualifying incidental purchase on your eligible Card after 8 weeks, simply call the number on the back of your Card. Qualifying airlines are subject to change (terms apply).
  • $155 Walmart+ Credit — Get up to a $12.95* statement credit back each month after you pay for a monthly Walmart+ membership (subject to auto-renewal) with your Platinum Card®. *Up to $12.95 plus applicable taxes on one membership fee.
  • 5X points on flights and hotels — Get 5X Membership Rewards® points on all flights and prepaid hotel bookings through American Express Travel®, including Fine Hotels + Resorts® and The Hotel Collection bookings. You earn 5X points on flights purchased directly from airlines or through American Express Travel® on up to $500,000 on these purchases per calendar year.
  • Global Lounge Collection Access — With over 1,550 airport lounges - more than any other credit card company on the market - enjoy the benefits of the Global Lounge Collection®, over $850 of annual value, with access to Centurion Lounges, 10 complimentary Delta Sky Club® visits when flying on an eligible Delta flight (subject to visit limitations), Priority Pass Select membership (enrollment required), and other select partner lounges.
  • Fine Hotels + Resorts Benefits — Start your vacation sooner, and keep it going longer. When you book Fine Hotels + Resorts® through American Express Travel®, enjoy noon check-in upon arrival, when available, and guaranteed 4PM check-out.
  • 24/7 Member Services — Whenever you need us, we're here. Our Member Services team will ensure you are taken care of. From lost Card replacement to statement questions, we are available to help 24/7.

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*Suggested credit score ranges are not from the issuers, and are guidelines, not a guarantee of approval.

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