The Platinum Card American Express

By Ethan Brooks |

Experience Unparalleled Luxury and Rewards

Unlock exclusive luxury travel benefits with premium lounge access, 5x points on flights and hotels, and a range of elite perks.

The Platinum Card is more than just a credit card—it’s your gateway to exclusive travel, premium perks, and financial empowerment. Crafted for those who seek the best, this card offers exceptional benefits that enhance your lifestyle and elevate every journey.

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Why Choose The Platinum Card?

  • Elite Travel Perks: Enjoy access to over 1,400 airport lounges worldwide, priority boarding, and exclusive travel credits.
  • Generous Rewards Rates: Earn 5X Membership Rewards® points on flights and prepaid hotels booked through AmexTravel.com.
  • Premium Lifestyle Benefits: Take advantage of luxury credits for dining, entertainment, and shopping.

Top Benefits of The Platinum Card

Travel Like a VIP

Elevate your travel experience with:

  • Access to The Global Lounge Collection®, featuring over 1,400 lounges in 650 cities.
  • Up to $200 in airline fee credits annually for incidental expenses.
  • $200 hotel credit for prepaid bookings with Fine Hotels + Resorts® or The Hotel Collection.
  • $200 Uber Cash annually for rides and food delivery in the U.S.

Exclusive Rewards

Maximise every purchase with:

  • 5X points on flights and prepaid hotels booked through American Express Travel®.
  • Redeem points for travel, gift cards, and more through the Membership Rewards® program.

Premium Entertainment and Shopping

Discover extraordinary lifestyle perks:

  • $240 in digital entertainment credits annually for services like Hulu, Disney+, and The New York Times.
  • Up to $155 in Walmart+ membership credits, including free shipping and Paramount+ streaming.
  • $100 in annual credits for Saks Fifth Avenue purchases, split into $50 credits every six months.

Security and Flexibility

Protect your purchases and enjoy peace of mind with:

  • Zero-liability fraud protection.
  • Extended warranties and purchase protection.
  • Flexible payment options like Pay Over Time and Plan It® for larger purchases.

Card Highlights at a Glance

FeatureDetails
Rewards Rate5X points on flights and prepaid hotels, 1X on other purchases
Travel Credits$200 airline fee credit, $200 hotel credit, $200 Uber Cash
Lifestyle Credits$240 digital entertainment, $155 Walmart+, $100 Saks Fifth Ave
Annual FeeApplicable; verify details upon application

Designed for the Extraordinary

Choose your preferred card design: classic Platinum or one of two exclusive Art x Platinum options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Platinum Card® worth the annual fee?

For frequent travellers and those seeking premium perks, the value of the benefits can far exceed the annual fee.

Does this card offer purchase protection?

Yes, it includes extended warranties, purchase protection, and zero-liability fraud protection for added security.

What rewards can I earn with The Platinum Card®?

Earn Membership Rewards® points on eligible purchases, redeemable for travel, dining, and more.

The information provided is for general guidance. Benefits, terms, and conditions may vary. Verify all details directly with American Express before applying.