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The Qantas American Express Ultimate Card

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The Qantas American Express Ultimate Card Referral Offer

Public offer

Selected terms version

Ended. These terms are no longer available.

Published 2 Feb 2026

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$450 first year annual fee
70,000 points
1.25 points per dollar
Spend $5,000 in 90 days

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Source wording history

Offer terms

PremiumOffer Ended

First Year Points

70,000 points

Qantas

Second Year Points

30,000 points

With $450 annual fee

Minimum Spend

$5,000

within 3 months

Cash Bonus

$450Qantas Travel Credit

Offer Expires

May 5, 2026

5 months ago

Ongoing Earn Rate

1.25x points per $1 spent

Fees

First Year Annual Fee

$450

Ongoing Annual Fee

$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

  • Digital Wallet IntegrationUpdated May 2026
  • Purchase Protection InsuranceUpdated May 2026
  • Installment PlansUpdated May 2026
  • Travel InsuranceUpdated May 2026
  • Lounge AccessUpdated May 2026

I'd like to use my bonus for:

Supermarket Gift CardsQantas Reward Flights
CraigCraig's Analysis
+70,000sign-up bonus
+6,250from $5,000 spend
=76,250Qantas points
×1.6¢per point
=$1,220point value
+$450cashback
−$450first-year fees
=$1,220est. first-year value

Bonus Difficulty

Moderate

●●○

$56 per day required

First Year Cost

$450

annual fee

Estimated Bonus Value

$1220

Based on 1.6¢ per Qantas point

Earn Rate

Excellent

●●●●

1.25x Qantas points per $1

Travel Benefits

Lounge Access

Two complimentary Qantas Club lounge invitations each year and two complimentary entries per year to The Centurion® Lounge at Sydney and Melbourne International Airports

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Offer terms history

These are published versions of this offer's terms. Each version preserves the conditions available at that time.

Terms version 13
Available

Published 3 Oct 2026

Changes from terms version 12

Minimum Credit Limit:
3,000
Lounge Pass:
Two complimentary Qantas Club lounge invitations each year and two complimentary entries per year to The Centurion® Lounge at Sydney and Melbourne International AirportsTwo Qantas Club complimentary lounge invitations each year after spending on selected Qantas products and services
Terms version 12
Ended

Published 3 Aug 2026

Ended 3 Oct 2026

Changes from terms version 11

Bonus:
50,00070,000
Second Year Bonus:
050,000
Expiration Date:
28 Jul 202617 Nov 2026
Terms version 11
Ended

Published 28 Jul 2026

Ended 3 Aug 2026

Changes from terms version 10

Bonus Cash Description:
Qantas Travel CreditTravel Credit
Terms version 10
Ended

Published 19 May 2026

Ended 28 Jul 2026

Changes from terms version 9

Bonus:
70,00050,000
Second Year Bonus:
30,0000
Expiration Date:
5 May 202628 Jul 2026
Terms version 9
Ended

Published 7 Feb 2026

Ended 19 May 2026

No recorded term changes from the previous version.

Terms version 8
Ended

Published 2 Feb 2026

Ended 7 Feb 2026

Changes from terms version 7

Second Year Bonus:
20,00030,000
Spend For Bonus:
3,0005,000
Expiration Date:
20 Jan 20265 May 2026
Terms version 7
Ended

Published 9 Jul 2025

Ended 7 Feb 2026

Changes from terms version 6

Bonus:
50,00070,000
Second Year Bonus:
020,000
Spend For Bonus:
5,0003,000
Expiration Date:
20 Jan 2026
Lounge Pass:
2 Qantas Club Lounge Invitations each year and two complimentary entries per year to The Centurion® Lounge at Sydney and Melbourne International AirportsTwo complimentary Qantas Club lounge invitations each year and two complimentary entries per year to The Centurion® Lounge at Sydney and Melbourne International Airports
Link:
https://americanexpress.com/en-au/referral/platinum?ref=cRAIGMEuHS&XL=MIMNShttps://americanexpress.com/en-au/referral/qantas-ultimate?ref=kENNYTrLbH&XL=MNMNS
Terms version 6
Ended

Published 26 Jun 2025

Ended 9 Jul 2025

Changes from terms version 5

Minimum Credit Limit:
15,000
Terms version 5
Ended

Published 8 Jun 2025

Ended 26 Jun 2025

Changes from terms version 4

Bonus:
70,00050,000
Lounge Pass:
Enjoy two complimentary entries per year to The Centurion® Lounge, located at Sydney International Airport or Melbourne International Airport, plus two Qantas Club Lounge invitations each year after purchasing select Qantas products and services.2 Qantas Club Lounge Invitations each year and two complimentary entries per year to The Centurion® Lounge at Sydney and Melbourne International Airports
Link:
https://americanexpress.com/en-au/referral/platinum?ref=bINLxj2Q&XL=MIMNShttps://americanexpress.com/en-au/referral/platinum?ref=cRAIGMEuHS&XL=MIMNS
Terms version 4
Ended

Published 4 Jun 2025

Ended 8 Jun 2025

Changes from terms version 3

Bonus:
50,00070,000
Lounge Pass:
Enjoy two complimentary entries per year to the American Express Lounge, located at Sydney International Airport or Melbourne International Airport, plus two Qantas Club Lounge invitations each year after purchasing select Qantas products and services.Enjoy two complimentary entries per year to The Centurion® Lounge, located at Sydney International Airport or Melbourne International Airport, plus two Qantas Club Lounge invitations each year after purchasing select Qantas products and services.
Terms version 3
Ended

Published 25 May 2025

Ended 4 Jun 2025

Changes from terms version 2

Bonus:
70,00050,000
Expiration Date:
1 Jul 2025
Lounge Pass:
Enjoy two complimentary entries to The Centurion® Lounge, plus two Qantas Club Lounge invitations each year after purchasing select Qantas products and services.Enjoy two complimentary entries per year to the American Express Lounge, located at Sydney International Airport or Melbourne International Airport, plus two Qantas Club Lounge invitations each year after purchasing select Qantas products and services.
Terms version 2
Ended

Published 27 Mar 2025

Ended 25 May 2025

Changes from terms version 1

Bonus:
75,00070,000
Second Year Bonus:
25,0000
Spend For Bonus:
3,0005,000
Bonus Cash Description:
Qantas Travel Credit via Amex TravelQantas Travel Credit
Minimum Credit Limit:
15,000
Minimum Income:
65,000
Interest Rate:
21.0023.99
Expiration Date:
2 Nov 20221 Jul 2025
Lounge Pass:
2 x American Express Airport Lounge each year, 2x Qantas Club Lounge each year after purchasing select Qantas products and services.Enjoy two complimentary entries to The Centurion® Lounge, plus two Qantas Club Lounge invitations each year after purchasing select Qantas products and services.
Link:
https://americanexpress.com/en-au/referral/cRAIGMKCUg?XLINK=MYCPhttps://americanexpress.com/en-au/referral/platinum?ref=bINLxj2Q&XL=MIMNS
Offer Accessibility:
everyonereferral
Terms version 1
Ended

Unknown publication date

First recorded terms

Bonus Qantas:
75,000
Bonus Cash:
$450
Annual Fee:
$450
Minimum Spend:
$3,000 in 90 days
Lounge Pass:
2 x American Express Airport Lounge each year, 2x Qantas Club Lounge each year after purchasing select Qantas products and services.

Saved notes

Earlier notes about this offer. Note dates are separate from terms publication dates.

  • Offer extended to Nov 22
    4 years ago
  • Bonus decreased from 110k to 75k first year, 25k second year and expiration added 24/08/22
    4 years ago
  • Bonus decreased from 130k to 110k
    4 years ago
  • Bonus increased from 120k to 130k
    4 years ago
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