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American Express Platinum Card

American Express · personal · Annual fee $895

American Express Platinum Card card art

Annual fee

$895

Best earn rate

5x

Welcome bonus

80k

Welcome bonus

80,000 Membership Rewards points after $8,000 spend in 6 months

Earn rates

  • Flights (booked direct)(Up to $500k/year, also Amex Travel prepaid flights)5x
  • Issuer Travel Portal(Prepaid hotels via Amex Travel)5x
  • Everything Else1x

Perks & credits

  • $200 Airline Incidental Credit
    $200annual
  • $600 Hotel Credit (Fine Hotels + Resorts / Hotel Collection)
    $300semi annual
  • $200 Uber Cash ($15/mo + $20 Dec)
    $15monthly
  • $300 Digital Entertainment ($25/month)
    $25monthly
  • $209 CLEAR Plus Credit
    $209annual
  • $300 Equinox Credit
    $300annual
  • $155 Walmart+ Credit (~$13/month)
    $13monthly
  • $400 Resy Credit ($100/quarter)
    $100quarterly
  • $120 Uber One Credit
    $120annual
  • $300 Lululemon Credit ($75/quarter)
    $75quarterly
  • $200 Oura Ring Credit
    $200annual
  • Centurion Lounge Access
    ongoing
  • Priority Pass Select
    ongoing
  • Delta Sky Club Access (10 visits/year)
    ongoing
  • Marriott Gold Elite Status
    ongoing
  • Hilton Honors Gold Status
    ongoing
  • Global Entry / TSA PreCheck Credit
    $1204 year

Transfer partners

DeltaAir Canada AeroplanAir France/KLMBritish AirwaysVirgin AtlanticANASingapore AirlinesEmiratesHiltonMarriottChoice

Active transfer bonuses

  • Cathay Pacific Asia Miles

    Max 10,000 bonus miles. Bonus miles post ~12 weeks after transfer.

    Expires Aug 28, 2026

    +10%
  • British Airways / Iberia / Aer Lingus Avios

    Expires Sep 27, 2026

    +30%