Travel forward with Platinum

There’s no going back to travel as usual. Enjoy benefits that elevate more of life’s moments.

5X points for flights

Per dollar spent on flights purchased directly from airlines or American Express Travel on up to $500,000 per calendar year.

5X points for prepaid hotels

Per dollar spent on prepaid hotel purchases, booked, and paid in advance, online at AmexTravel.com.

1X points on everything else. Per dollar spent on all other eligible purchases.

Enjoy Platinum benefits for every part of the journey

Booking Flights Navigating the Airport Getting Around Booking Flights

$200 Airline Fee Credit

Get up to $200 in statement credits per calendar year when incidental fees, such as checked bags and in-flight refreshments, are charged by one selected airline to your Platinum Card Account. Airline selection required.

American Express relies on airlines to submit the correct information on airline transactions to identify incidental fee purchases. If you do not see a credit for a qualifying incidental purchase on your eligible Card after 8 weeks, simply call the number on the back of your Card. Qualifying airlines are subject to change. See terms & conditions for more details.

International Airline Program

As a Platinum Card® Member, you can get exclusive access to lower fares for you and your travel companions when you book select First, Business, or Premium Economy class tickets on International itineraries with the International Airline Program through American Express Travel®.

Navigating the Airport

American Express Global Lounge Collection

When you’re seeking a place to rest and recharge while traveling, enjoy access to more than 1400+ lounges across 650+ cities, and 140 countries around the world.

With Lounge Finder, you can locate and check into nearby airport lounges based on your location. To gain entry, simply use the Amex®️ App to display a QR code within Mobile Check-In.

$199 CLEAR Plus Credit

CLEAR® Plus helps get you to your gate faster by using unique facial attributes to verify you are you at 50+ airports nationwide. You can cover the cost of a CLEAR Plus Membership* with up to $199 in statement credits per calendar year after you pay for CLEAR Plus with your Platinum Card.

*Excluding any applicable taxes and fees. Subject to auto-renewal.

Global Entry or TSA PreCheck®

Stay focused on getting where you need to go. Receive either a statement credit every 4 years after you apply for Global Entry ($100) or a statement credit every 4.5 years after you apply for a five-year membership for TSA PreCheck® (up to $85 through a TSA PreCheck official enrollment provider) and pay the application fee with your Platinum Card.

If approved for Global Entry, at no additional charge, you will receive access to TSA PreCheck. Each Additional Card on eligible Card accounts is also eligible for one statement credit for an application fee for a five-year membership every 4 years for Global Entry or every 4.5 years for TSA PreCheck. To receive the statement credit, the application fee must be charged on the eligible Additional Card.

To read the full terms and conditions, visit www.americanexpress.com/expeditedtravel.

Car Rental Privileges

Enroll to enjoy

Enjoy complimentary premium status for a number of car rental programs. Once enrolled in a program, receive upgrades when available, discounts, and priority service for your next car rental at participating locations.

Enrollment required. See terms & conditions for more details.

Getting Around

Premium Travel Service

Enjoy personalized travel planning from Platinum Travel Services. Call 800-525-3355 to speak with a Travel Counselor.

With your Platinum Card, you’ll receive $15 in Uber Cash for U.S. rides with Uber and orders with Uber Eats every month in the U.S., plus a $20 bonus in December, delivered straight through an exclusive Uber app experience. That’s up to $200 in annual savings.

Simply download the Uber app and add your Platinum Card to your Uber account to get started.

Global Dining Access by Resy

Unlock access to exclusive reservations and special dining experiences with Global Dining Access by Resy when you add your Platinum Card to your Resy profile.

Learn more at resy.com/globaldiningaccess, or log into the Resy app to take advantage.

Premium Events Collection

As a Platinum Card® Member, you have access to Premium Events Collection™, which allows you to purchase tickets to see inspiring exhibits, attend some of the world’s biggest sporting events, experience acclaimed restaurants and more. Premium Events Collection™ experiences are customized and are not available to the general public. Visit American Express Entertainment online for details.

Elevate your stay

$200 Hotel Credit

Get $200 back in statement credits each year on prepaid Fine Hotels + Resorts® or The Hotel Collection* bookings through American Express Travel when you pay with your Platinum Card®.

*The Hotel Collection requires a minimum two-night stay.

Fine Hotels & Resorts

When you're ready to relax and need an escape, enjoy an unforgettable experience with Fine Hotels + Resorts®. When you book through American Express Travel, you’ll receive a suite of benefits with an average total value of $550* in perks, like daily breakfast for two, 4pm check-out, and more. Plus, book on AmexTravel.com and you can earn 5X Membership Rewards® points, or use Pay with Points, on prepaid stays.

*Average value based on Fine Hotels + Resorts bookings in 2023 for stays of two nights. Benefits include daily breakfast for two, room upgrade upon arrival when available, $100 credit towards eligible charges (which vary by property), guaranteed 4PM late checkout, and noon check-in when available. Certain room categories not eligible for upgrade. Actual value will vary based on property, room rate, upgrade availability, and use of benefits.

Complimentary 3rd Night at Select Hotels

Platinum 40th Anniversary Offer

Celebrate your membership and 40 years of the Platinum Card® with access to a complimentary 3rd night at 200+ Fine Hotels + Resorts® and The Hotel Collection properties booked through American Express Travel®. Travel dates and terms apply.

More lodging benefits

The Hotel Collection

Enhance your stay with a complimentary $100 credit* to use towards eligible dining, spa, or other on-property charges when you book The Hotel Collection through AmexTravel.com**.

*Eligible charges vary by property.
*The Hotel Collection requires a two-night minimum stay.

Hilton Honors Elite Status

Enroll to enjoy

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. Terms apply.

Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite Status

Enroll to enjoy

Upgrade to Gold Status. With Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite Status, you can receive upgrades to enhanced rooms upon check-in when available.*

Plus, earn 10 points per eligible U.S. dollar spent and a 25% bonus over base-level members. Late checkout up to 2pm, subject to availability at resort and conference center hotels. Receive a welcome gift of points upon arrival.

*Subject to availability at check-in for the length of the stay, provided the room was not booked through a pre-paid third-party channel.

Explore Cruises and Custom Vacations with American Express Travel

Platinum Destinations® Vacations

Craft the adventure of a lifetime with American Express Travel®. From safaris on the Serengeti to sailing in Santorini, savor the wonders of the world with custom itineraries and personalized service, and earn 2X Membership Rewards® points on eligible bookings made through American Express Travel®. With Platinum Destinations® Vacations, each trip you take gets you closer to the next.

Cruise Privileges Program

Platinum Card® Members receive valuable benefits on eligible sailings of 5 nights or more with participating cruise lines when booking through American Express Travel or AmexTravel.com. † Up to $300 onboard credit per stateroom to use toward dining, spa and more. One unique amenity per stateroom. Earn 2X Membership Rewards® points per booking through American Express Travel. Available only for Platinum Card and Centurion Members.

† Ship and stateroom exclusions apply, please see full terms and conditions.

Custom Travel Planning

Enjoy personalized itineraries, world-class service, and get one extra Membership Rewards® point for every eligible dollar you spend on a qualifying vacation package.

Travel Inspired

Plan, book, and travel your way

From exploring new destinations to booking them, do it all in one place with American Express Travel. See how to travel inspired

Travel with more support and confidence

Travel insurance

Trip Cancellation and Interruption Insurance Despite our best efforts, sometimes things happen that are out of our control. 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. Terms, conditions and limitations apply.* *Coverage is provided by New Hampshire Insurance Company, an AIG Company.

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 on the same Eligible Card, up to $500 per trip, maximum 2 claims per Eligible Card per 12 consecutive month period. Terms, conditions and limitations apply.* *Coverage is provided by New Hampshire Insurance Company, an AIG Company.

Baggage Insurance Plan Can provide coverage for lost, damaged or stolen baggage when traveling on a Common Carrier Vehicle (e.g. plane, train, ship, or bus) when the Entire Fare has been charged to your Eligible Card. Coverage limits apply. Please read important exclusions and restrictions.

Car Rental Loss and Damage Insurance Can provide coverage for Damage to or Theft of a Rental Vehicle in a Covered Territory when You use Your Eligible Card to reserve and pay for an Entire Rental and decline the collision damage waiver (CDW) at the Rental Company counter. Please read important exclusions and restrictions. Not all vehicle types or rentals are covered. Coverage is not available for vehicles rented in Australia, Italy, and New Zealand. This product provides secondary coverage and does not include liability coverage.

Travel support

Premium Global Assist Hotline When you're traveling more than 100 miles from home, Premium Global Assist can coordinate help on a select range of issues, including medical and legal. Call ahead of your trip for important information specific to your destination. Our representatives will help you find a solution, or refer you to someone who can. Terms apply. Emergency medical transportation assistance may be provided at no cost only if approved and coordinated by Premium Global Assist Hotline. Card Members may be responsible for the costs charged by third-party service providers.

No Foreign Transaction Fees No matter where you're traveling, there are no foreign transaction fees when you use your Card.

Premium Travel Service Enjoy personalized travel planning from Platinum Travel Services. Call 800-525-3355 to speak with a Travel Counselor.