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The Platinum Card® from American Express



The Platinum Card® from American Express offer
The Platinum Card® from American Express credit card application
  • 25,000 Membership Rewards® points when you spend $2,000 during your first three months of Card membership
  • Global Travel Benefits: Access over 600 lounges worldwide with Priority Pass™ Select, no foreign transaction fees, skip U.S. customs lines with Global Entry.
  • Enroll and select an airline to receive up to $200 annually in statement credits for incidental fees such as checked bags, in-flight refreshments, and change fees.*
  • Receive a companion ticket for discounted travel when you purchase a qualifying First- or Business-Class international ticket. Additional charges/taxes apply.
  • 24/7 Platinum Card® Concierge service for assistance with reservations, travel, gifts, and more
  • Fine Hotels & Resorts Program: exclusive upgrades and amenities at over 700 boutique, resort, and luxury hotels worldwide
  • Use Membership Rewards Pay with Points for part or all of your travel and get 20% of those points back every time.
Intro APR Intro APR Period Regular APR Annual Fee Credit Needed
N/A* N/A* N/A* $450.00* Excellent Credit*


* See the online The Platinum Card® from American Express application for details about terms and conditions of offer. Reasonable efforts are made to maintain accurate information. However all credit card information is presented without warranty. When you click on the " Apply Now " button you can review the credit card terms and conditions on the credit card issuer's web site.