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The Qantas American Express Ultimate Card Referral Offer

$450 first year annual fee
50,000 points
1.25 points per dollar
Spend $5,000 in 90 days
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Offer Details

Premium

Signup Bonus

50,000 points

Qantas

Minimum Spend

$5,000

within 3 months

Cash Bonus

$450Qantas Travel Credit

Offer Expires

July 28, 2026

in 2 months

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.

Benefits

  • Lounge Access
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    2 Qantas Club Lounge Invitations each year after first Card spend on selected Qantas products and services

  • Travel Credits
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    $450 Qantas Travel Credit each year for eligible international or domestic Qantas flights booked and paid online at American Express Travel

  • Hotel Benefits
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    Complimentary Qantas Wine Premium Membership with gourmet food, exceptional wines, exclusive access to food and wine events, and complimentary delivery within Australia

  • Lounge Access
    4 visits/year · Qantas Club, The Centurion Lounge
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    Two Qantas Club complimentary lounge invitations each year (after first Card spend on selected Qantas products/services), plus two complimentary entries per year to The Centurion Lounge at Sydney or Melbourne International Airport

  • Travel Insurance
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    Complimentary domestic and international travel insurance: Medical Emergency Expenses up to $2,500,000; Trip Cancellation and Amendment up to $12,500; Personal Baggage, Valuables, Money and Documents up to $10,000; Travel Inconvenience up to $200 for flight delays; Personal Accident up to $400,000

  • Purchase Protection Insurance
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    Purchase Protection Cover repairs or refunds eligible items accidentally broken or stolen within 90 days of purchase; Card Refund Cover credits your account if refused a refund on an unused eligible item within 90 days of purchase

  • Flight Discounts
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    $450 Qantas Travel Credit each year for eligible international or domestic Qantas flights when booked and paid online at American Express Travel

  • Installment Plans
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    Plan It Instalments lets you pay off a portion of your Credit Card balance in equal monthly instalments with no interest and a fixed monthly fee

  • Digital Wallet Integration
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    Eligible for use with Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Google Pay

  • No Additional Cardholder Fee
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    Up to 4 additional Cards for family members or friends at no extra fee

  • Points Transfer Benefits
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    Qantas Points transferred to your Qantas Frequent Flyer account each month

  • Subscription Benefits
    More details

    Complimentary Qantas Wine Premium Membership; earn 3 points per dollar on Qantas Wine purchases and complimentary Qantas Wine delivery within Australia

  • Interest Free Periods
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    Up to 44 interest-free days on purchases

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:

CraigCraig's Analysis
+50,000sign-up bonus
+6,250from $5,000 spend
=56,250Qantas points
×1.6¢per point
=$900point value
+$450cashback
$450first-year fees
=$900est. first-year value

Bonus Difficulty

Moderate

●●○

$56 per day required

First Year Cost

$450

annual fee

Estimated Bonus Value

$900

Based on 1.6¢ per Qantas point

Earn Rate

Excellent

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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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OzBargain discussion for this card


History
19 May 2026
3 changes
Expiration Date:
5 May 202628 Jul 2026
Bonus:
70,00050,000
Second Year Bonus:
30,0000
7 Feb 2026
0 changes
2 Feb 2026
3 changes
Expiration Date:
20 Jan 20265 May 2026
Second Year Bonus:
20,00030,000
Spend For Bonus:
3,0005,000
9 Jul 2025
6 changes
Link:
https://americanexpress.com/en-au/referral/platinum?ref=cRAIGMEuHS&XL=MIMNShttps://americanexpress.com/en-au/referral/qantas-ultimate?ref=kENNYTrLbH&XL=MNM...
Lounge Pass:
2 Qantas Club Lounge Invitations each year and two complimentary entries per yea...Two complimentary Qantas Club lounge invitations each year and two complimentary...
Expiration Date:
20 Jan 2026
Bonus:
50,00070,000
Second Year Bonus:
020,000
Spend For Bonus:
5,0003,000
26 Jun 2025
1 changes
Minimum Credit Limit:
15,000
8 Jun 2025
3 changes
Link:
https://americanexpress.com/en-au/referral/platinum?ref=bINLxj2Q&XL=MIMNShttps://americanexpress.com/en-au/referral/platinum?ref=cRAIGMEuHS&XL=MIMNS
Lounge Pass:
Enjoy two complimentary entries per year to The Centurion® Lounge, located at Sy...2 Qantas Club Lounge Invitations each year and two complimentary entries per yea...
Bonus:
70,00050,000
4 Jun 2025
2 changes
Lounge Pass:
Enjoy two complimentary entries per year to the American Express Lounge, located...Enjoy two complimentary entries per year to The Centurion® Lounge, located at Sy...
Bonus:
50,00070,000
25 May 2025
3 changes
Lounge Pass:
Enjoy two complimentary entries to The Centurion® Lounge, plus two Qantas Club L...Enjoy two complimentary entries per year to the American Express Lounge, located...
Expiration Date:
1 Jul 2025
Bonus:
70,00050,000
27 Mar 2025
12 changes
Ozbargain Link:
https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/825421
Link:
https://americanexpress.com/en-au/referral/cRAIGMKCUg?XLINK=MYCPhttps://americanexpress.com/en-au/referral/platinum?ref=bINLxj2Q&XL=MIMNS
Lounge Pass:
2 x American Express Airport Lounge each year, 2x Qantas Club Lounge each year a...Enjoy two complimentary entries to The Centurion® Lounge, plus two Qantas Club L...
Expiration Date:
2 Nov 20221 Jul 2025
Minimum Credit Limit:
15,000
Minimum Income:
65,000
Interest Rate:
21.0023.99
Bonus:
75,00070,000
Bonus Cash Description:
Qantas Travel Credit via Amex TravelQantas Travel Credit
Second Year Bonus:
25,0000
Spend For Bonus:
3,0005,000
Offer Accessibility:
everyonereferral
  • 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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