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American Express Platinum Charge Card

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Rewards & Benefits

Welcome Benefits

Users will receive the welcome gift on completion of INR 50,000 spent on basic card and payment of the annual fee.

Milestone Benefits

Cashback Rate

  • Customers can get 3X membership reward points on everything, every time they spend abroad. Effective cashback rate: 1.50%.

  • 1 membership rewards point for every ₹100 spent. 1 RP = 0.50 paisa. Effective cashback rate: 0.5%.

Movie Benefits

Dining Benefits

Other Benefits

Also, get protected with emergency services and insurance.; Customers can get exclusive stay benefits up to Rs 44,300.; Customers also get 25% off at Taj, SeleQtions, and Vivanta Hotels.; Customers also get protection against fraud or theft of their Cards, 24x7 across the globe.

Lounge Access

Fees & Charges

Joining Fee

66,000

Annual Fee

66,000

Cash Advance Fee

Cash Advance Fee: 5% of each cash advance, with a minimum of $10

Interest rate

3.50% to 3.99%.

Late Payment Fee

Up to Rs. 1,000 (minimum Rs. 200)

Foreign Currency Transactions Fee

Foreign Transaction Fee: 2.7% of each transaction in a foreign currency

Other Fees

Authorized User Fee: $175 per year for up to 3 additional cards

दोष
  • High annual fee: The annual fee is $695, which can be a deterrent for some cardholders.

  • Limited acceptance: American Express is not as widely accepted as Visa or Mastercard, so you may not be able to use your card at all merchants.

  • Foreign transaction fees: You'll pay a 2.7% foreign transaction fee on all purchases made outside the US.

  • Not for everyone: The Amex Platinum is best suited for high-spenders who travel frequently and can take advantage of the card's many benefits. If you don't travel often or spend a lot on groceries and gas, you may be better off with a different card.

  • Welcome Benefit: Users will receive the welcome gift on completion of INR 50,000 spent on basic card and payment of the annual fee.

  • Reward System: Customers can get 3X membership reward points on everything, every time they spend abroad. Effective cashback rate: 1.50%. 1 membership rewards point for every ₹100 spent. 1 RP = 0.50 paisa. Effective cashback rate: 0.5%.

  • Customers can access best-in-class airport lounges like The Centurion Lounges, Delta & Priority Pass lounges. 

  • Customers can get exclusive stay benefits up to INR 44,300.

  • Customers also get 25% off at Taj, SeleQtions, and Vivanta Hotels.

  • Customers also get protection against fraud or theft of their Cards, 24x7 across the globe.

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Eligibility Criteria

The applicant must be over 18 years of age.
If self-employed, the applicant’s company must have been trading for more than 12 months.
The applicant must have a good credit history and no payment defaults.
The applicant must have a current residential address in India.
The applicant must have an Indian or multinational bank’s savings or current account in India

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  • The American Express Platinum Charge Card has an annual fee of $695.

  • To apply, you must be at least 18 years old and have a good credit history. You can apply online or by phone.

  • The application process is relatively simple. You will need to provide your basic personal information, income, and employment information.

  • American Express will review your application and let you know if you are approved within a few days.

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Pros:-

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  • Welcome Benefit: Users will receive the welcome gift on completion of INR 50,000 spent on basic card and payment of the annual fee.

  • Reward System: Customers can get 3X membership reward points on everything, every time they spend abroad. Effective cashback rate: 1.50%. 1 membership rewards point for every ₹100 spent. 1 RP = 0.50 paisa. Effective cashback rate: 0.5%.

  • Customers can access best-in-class airport lounges like The Centurion Lounges, Delta & Priority Pass lounges. 

  • Customers can get exclusive stay benefits up to INR 44,300.

  • Customers also get 25% off at Taj, SeleQtions, and Vivanta Hotels.

  • Customers also get protection against fraud or theft of their Cards, 24x7 across the globe.

  • High annual fee: The annual fee is $695, which can be a deterrent for some cardholders.

  • Limited acceptance: American Express is not as widely accepted as Visa or Mastercard, so you may not be able to use your card at all merchants.

  • Foreign transaction fees: You'll pay a 2.7% foreign transaction fee on all purchases made outside the US.

  • Not for everyone: The Amex Platinum is best suited for high-spenders who travel frequently and can take advantage of the card's many benefits. If you don't travel often or spend a lot on groceries and gas, you may be better off with a different card.

The American Express Platinum Charge Card is a powerful tool for high-spending travelers and luxury enthusiasts who appreciate exclusive access, superior service, and travel rewards. However, its hefty annual fee and niche appeal require careful consideration. Ensure you can fully utilize the benefits to offset the cost and align your spending habits with its strengths before applying.

The American Express Platinum Charge Card is a powerful tool for high-spending travelers and luxury enthusiasts who appreciate exclusive access, superior service, and travel rewards. However, its hefty annual fee and niche appeal require careful consideration. Ensure you can fully utilize the benefits to offset the cost and align your spending habits with its strengths before applying.
Abhijeet Saxena

Abhijeet Saxena

Abhijeet Saxena

Nalsar University of Law

Ex- Senior Associate, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Delhi

Ex - Khaitan & Co. Bengaluru,

Ex - National Stock Exchange, Mumbai,

Ex - Argus Partners, Mumbai

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