The Business Platinum Card® from American Express

Earn 200,000 Membership Rewards® Points

after you spend $20,000 in eligible purchases on your Card within the first 3 months of Card Membership.

$895 Annual Fee
Terms apply
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WHY WE LIKE IT
The Amex Business Platinum, like the personal version of the card, is packed with perks. However, the statement credits it offers are designed for business owners.

The points you earn with the card will be Membership Rewards which can be transferred to airline partners such as Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, and British Airways Executive Club.
  • 5X On Flights & Prepaid Hotels Booked on AmexTravel.com
  • 1.5X On Key Business Categories & on Purchases of $5k or More
  • 1X on all other purchases
$600 Hotel Credit
Get up to $300 in statement credits semi-annually for up to a total of $600 in statement credits per calendar year on prepaid Fine Hotels + Resorts® or The Hotel Collection1 bookings through American Express Travel
$550 Average Total Value with Fine Hotels + Resorts
When you book through American Express Travel, you'll receive a suite of benefits with an average total value of $5501 in perks, like daily breakfast for two, 4pm check-out, and more.
$850 Value with American Express Global Lounge Collection
Enjoy the benefits of the Global Lounge Collection, with over $850 of annual value if you visit Centurion® Lounges and each of our partner lounges including Delta Sky Club® lounges when flying an eligible Delta flight, select Lufthansa lounges when flying Lufthansa, Plaza Premium lounges and Escape Lounges and enroll in Priority Pass™ Select
Up to $200 Hilton Statement Credit
Get up to $200 in statement credits per calendar year (up to $50 per quarter) when you enroll in the $200 Hilton Statement Credit Benefit with the Business Platinum Card® through American Express.
$200 Airline Fee Credit
Select one qualifying airline and then receive up to $200 in statement credits per calendar year when incidental fees are charged by the airline to your Business Platinum Card account.
Up to $209 CLEAR® Plus Credit
Statement credits up to $209 per calendar year for an auto-renewing CLEAR® Plus Membership, excluding taxes and fees.
35% Airline Bonus
Get 35% points back after you use Pay with Points for flights booked through Amex Travel with your selected qualifying airline, up to 1,000,000 points back per calendar year.
Leaders Club Sterling Status
Enjoy bespoke benefits at over 4001 independent luxury hotels across the globe with complimentary Leaders Club Sterling Status from The Leading Hotels of the World
The Hotel Collection
Receive a $100 credit towards eligible charges1 when you book two nights or more with The Hotel Collection with AmexTravel.com
Fee Credit for Global Entry or TSA PreCheck
Receive either a statement credit every 4 years after you apply for Global Entry ($120) or a statement credit every 4.5 years after you apply for a five-year membership for TSA PreCheck
Marriott Bonvoy® Gold Elite Status
As a Platinum Card Member, you can receive Marriott Bonvoy® Gold Elite Status without meeting any stay requirements.
Hilton HonorsTM Gold Status
With Hilton Honors Gold status, you can enjoy benefits at hotels and resorts within the Hilton Portfolio and earn reward stays faster with Hilton Honors Bonus Points
Car Rental Loss and Damage Insurance
When you use your Eligible Card to reserve and pay for the Entire Rental and decline the collision damage waiver (CDW) at the Rental Company counter, you can be covered for Damage to or Theft of a Rental Vehicle in a Covered Territory.
Trip Delay Insurance
If a round-trip is paid for entirely with your Eligible Card and a covered reason delays your trip more than 6 hours, Trip Delay Insurance‡ can help reimburse certain additional expenses purchased with your same Eligible Card, up to $500 per trip, maximum 2 claims per Eligible Card per 12 consecutive month period.
Trip Cancellation and Interruption Insurance
If you purchase a round trip entirely with your Eligible Card and a covered reason cancels or interrupts your trip, Trip Cancellation and Interruption Insurance‡ can help reimburse your non-refundable expenses purchased with the same Eligible Card, up to $10,000 per trip and up to $20,000 per Eligible Card per 12 consecutive month period
Baggage Insurance Plan
Coverage can be provided for up to $2,000 for checked Baggage and up to a combined maximum of $3,000 for checked and carry-on Baggage, in excess of coverage provided by the Common Carrier.
No Foreign Transaction Fees
No matter where you’re traveling, when you use the Business Platinum Card there are no foreign transaction fees from American Express
Car Rental Privileges - Avis, Hertz, National
Business Platinum Card Members enjoy complimentary premium status for select car rental programs.

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