The American Express Velocity Platinum Card
$440 first year annual fee
100,000 points
1.25 points per dollar
Spend $3,000 in 90 days
103,750 points after spending $3,000 at 1.25 points per dollar
Offer Expires in 2 months
(30/04/2025)Enjoy a complimentary annual Virgin Australia return economy domestic flight between selected cities after your first Card spend each anniversary year. Receive 100 Velocity Frequent Flyer Status Credits when you spend at least $50,000 on eligible purchases in your Card Membership year.
Your American Express Velocity Platinum Card gives you access to Virgin Australia lounges at select domestic airports, every time you fly Virgin Australia domestically.
I'd like to use my 103,750 bonus points for:
$395 of profit after meeting spend requirements
+ $450 Coles gift cards
+ $385 complimentary annual domestic return flight (average price $385) extra bonus
- $440
annual fee
$100
x 4
$50
x 1
in Coles gift cards, $450 total, with 7,234 points remaining.
Benefits
Lounge Access - Virgin Australia Lounge Access, plus 2 Virgin Australia Guest Lounge Passes
Travel Insurance - Coverage for travel-related incidents such as trip cancellations and lost luggage.
Digital Wallet - Card can be added to Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, and Google Pay.
History
10/02/2025
Lounge Pass changed from Enjoy 2 complimentary Virgin Australia lounge passes each anniversary year at selected domestic airports6to Your American Express Velocity Platinum Card gives you access to Virgin Australia lounges at select domestic airports, every time you fly Virgin Australia domestically., Expiration Date changed from Tue Jan 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)to Wed Apr 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time), Interest Rate changed from 21.00to 23.99, Bonus changed from 60000to 100000
08/11/2024
Expiration Date set to Tue Jan 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time), Annual Fee changed from 375to 440, Second Year Annual Fee changed from 375to 440, Bonus Cash set to 385, Bonus Cash Description set to Complimentary Annual Domestic Return Flight (Average Price $385)
- Expiration changed from 26/06/24 to no expiration8 months ago
- Expiration changed from 15/05/24 to 26/06/24, Bonus from 100K to 60K, Second Year Bonus from NaN to 0, Notes from Includes Complimentary Virgin Australia return Economy domestic flight between selected cities each year after your first Card spend each anniversary year to Enjoy a complimentary annual Virgin Australia return economy domestic flight between selected cities after your first Card spend each anniversary year. Receive 100 Velocity Frequent Flyer Status Credits when you spend at least $50,000 on eligible purchases in your Card Membership year.9 months ago
- Expiration changed from no expiration to 15/05/24, Bonus from 60K to 100Ka year ago
- Bonus lowered from 75k to 60ka year ago
- Bonus increased from "60000" to "75000"2 years ago
- Lowered bonus points to 60,0002 years ago