Card
Offer
The American Express Platinum Card
Public offer
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Published 16 Dec 2025
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Source wording historyOffer terms
Signup Bonus
150,000 points
American Express
Minimum Spend
$5,000
within 3 months
Cash Bonus
Additional Cash Bonus
Offer Expires
January 13, 2026
9 months ago
Ongoing Earn Rate
2.25x points per $1 spent
Fees
First Year Annual Fee
$1,450
Ongoing Annual Fee
$1,450
From year 2 onwards
Note: Additional fees may apply for cash advances, foreign transactions, overlimits, and late payments. Check the issuer's terms and conditions for complete fee details.
Benefit history
- Dining BenefitsUpdated May 2026
- Travel CreditsUpdated May 2026
- Lounge AccessUpdated May 2026
- Rewards Program Elite StatusUpdated May 2026
- Points Transfer BenefitsUpdated May 2026
- Purchase Protection InsuranceUpdated May 2026
- Extended Warranty InsuranceUpdated May 2026
- Travel InsuranceUpdated May 2026
- Concierge ServiceUpdated May 2026
- Subscription BenefitsUpdated May 2026
- Hotel BenefitsUpdated May 2026
- Shopping BenefitsUpdated May 2026
- Entertainment BenefitsUpdated May 2026
- Digital Wallet IntegrationUpdated May 2026
I'd like to use my bonus for:
Craig's AnalysisBonus Difficulty
Moderate
●●○$56 per day required
First Year Cost
$1,450
annual fee
Earn Rate
Excellent
●●●●2.25x American Express points per $1
Travel Benefits
Lounge Access
Access to 1,400+ airport lounges in more than 140 countries, including The Centurion Lounge, Escape Lounges (Centurion Studio Partner), Priority Pass lounges, Plaza Premium Lounges, Delta Sky Club (when flying Delta) and Virgin Australia Domestic Lounges
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Saved notes
Earlier notes about this offer. Note dates are separate from terms publication dates.
- Expiration changed from 25/06/24 to 01/10/24, Bonus from 150K to 200K2 years ago
- Expiration changed from 09/04/24 to 25/06/24, Bonus from 200K to 150K, Second Year Bonus from NaN to 02 years ago
- Expiration changed from no expiration to 09/04/24, Bonus from 150K to 200K (thanks someone via chat!)3 years ago
- Bonus lowered from 200k to 150k4 years ago
- Bonus increased from 150k to 200k4 years ago
- $500 cashback removed, bonus reduced from 250k points to 150k points first year, 50k points second year.5 years ago
- Bonus increased from 150,000 first year, 50,000 second year to 250,000 first year and added $500 credit5 years ago
- Bonus reduced from 300,000 to 150,000 first year, 50,000 second year5 years ago