The American Express Platinum Card
$1,450 first year annual fee
200,000 points
2.25 points per dollar
Spend $5,000 in 90 days
211,250 points after spending $5,000 at 2.25 points per dollar
Offer Expires in 17 days
(11/03/2025)It is a Charge Card and you have to pay the balance in full every month.
OzBargain discussion for this card
I'd like to use my 211,250 bonus points for:
105,625 Qantas points
1.13 points per dollar
Points transfer 2 American Express points 1 Qantas pointsto in (0 points)
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Benefits
Lounge Access - Access to over 1,400 airport lounges worldwide, including The Centurion Lounge, Escape Lounges, and Priority Pass lounges.
Travel Insurance - Comprehensive travel insurance for domestic and international travel when the trip is paid for with the card, covering trip cancellation, medical emergencies, and personal baggage.
Concierge - 24/7 Platinum Card Services for assistance with travel, dining, and shopping needs.
Extended Warranty Insurance - Extends the manufacturer's warranty by up to 12 months on eligible items purchased with the card.
Purchase Protection Insurance - Covers eligible items against theft or damage for a specified period after purchase.
Digital Wallet - Card is compatible with Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, and Google Pay.
Hotel Benefits - Fast-tracked to higher tiers of hotel loyalty programs, including Hilton Honors Gold and Marriott Bonvoy Gold status.
No Additional Cardholder Fee - No additional fee for adding cardholders to the account.
Hotel Benefits - Complimentary Accor Plus membership valued at $399, offering discounts on accommodation and dining.
Entertainment Benefits - Up to $400 in dining credits at participating restaurants, both locally and abroad.
Hotel Benefits - Fast-tracked to higher tiers of leading hotel loyalty programs without usual qualifying criteria.
Subscription Benefits - Credit for Amazon Prime subscription up to $84 per calendar year when paid with the card.
History
15/01/2025
Expiration Date changed from Tue Jan 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)to Tue Mar 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time), Bonus changed from 150000to 200000
01/01/2025
Expiration Date set to Tue Jan 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time), Bonus changed from 275000to 150000
15/12/2024
Expiration Date removed Tue Oct 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) , Bonus changed from 200000to 275000
- Expiration changed from 25/06/24 to 01/10/24, Bonus from 150K to 200K8 months ago
- Expiration changed from 09/04/24 to 25/06/24, Bonus from 200K to 150K, Second Year Bonus from NaN to 010 months ago
- Expiration changed from no expiration to 09/04/24, Bonus from 150K to 200K (thanks someone via chat!)a year ago
- Bonus lowered from 200k to 150k2 years ago
- Bonus increased from 150k to 200k2 years ago
- $500 cashback removed, bonus reduced from 250k points to 150k points first year, 50k points second year.3 years ago
- Bonus increased from 150,000 first year, 50,000 second year to 250,000 first year and added $500 credit3 years ago
- Bonus reduced from 300,000 to 150,000 first year, 50,000 second year3 years ago
