The Platinum Card® from American Express

The Platinum Card® from American Express

A great welcome bonus and an annual fee which is easily covered by the plethora of statement credits including $200 in Uber/Uber Eats credits, $100 at Saks Fifth Avenue, and access to the best airport lounges in the country, Centurion. Travel in style this year!

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Features

Spend $6,000 on the Card within the first 6 months of Card Membership and earn 80,000 Membership Rewards® Points.
By booking flights directly with airlines or American Express Travel up to $500,000 per calendar year, and prepaid hotels with American Express Travel, you can earn 5X Membership Rewards® Points.
By paying with Platinum Card, users can receive up to $200 in statement credits each year for Fine Hotels + Resorts® or The Hotel Collection bookings made through American Express Travel.
Enroll and pay for eligible purchases with the Platinum Card® at select providers including Disney+, ESPN+, Hulu, The New York Times, Peacock, SiriusXM, and The Wall Street Journal to receive up to $20 in statement credits each month towards a $240 Digital Entertainment Credit.
Monthly Walmart+ membership fee can be paid with a Platinum Card®, and members can enjoy online and in-store shopping perks at Walmart with a $155 statement credit offered each year.
You can choose one airline and earn up to $200 in statement credits per calendar year when they charge incidental fees to your Card.
As a Basic Card Member, you can enjoy Uber VIP status and save up to $200 annually on rides or eats orders in the US with Uber Cash, which renews each year.
Enroll for an Equinox+ subscription or any Equinox club memberships and pay with your Platinum Card® to receive up to $300 back per calendar year.
With the use of Platinum Card®, CLEAR® Plus membership can give up to $189 reimbursement a year and expedite the airport security check process at more than 45 airports.
As a Platinum Card® Member, you can receive a statement credit of either $100 every 4 years for a Global Entry application fee or up to $85 every 4.5 years for a TSA PreCheck® application fee, and those approved for Global Entry will also receive TSA PreCheck access at no extra charge.
Enroll and use your Platinum Card® at Saks Fifth Avenue to receive up to $50 in statement credits twice a year.
With the Platinum Card®, purchasing a SoulCycle at-home bike in a single transaction and requiring a subscription to Equinox+ will earn you a $300 statement credit.
By adding your Platinum Card® to your Resy profile on the Resy app or website, you can unlock exclusive tables and events with the Global Dining Access by Resy.
The annual fee is $695.
Terms apply.
Welcome Bonus
80,000
Typical Point Value
Welcome Bonus Value
$1,600
Required Spend
$6,000
Months
6
Annual Fee
$695
Foreign Transaction Fees
No
Rewards
Membership Rewards Points
Issuer
American Express (AmEx)
Network
American Express
Customer Support
(800) 801-6564
Reconsideration
(877) 399-3083