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The American Express® Platinum Edge Credit Card

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Earn higher rewards on everyday spending at select supermarkets and petrol stations

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• Terms And Conditions

New Card Member Offer

Enjoy $0 Annual Card Fee (usually $195) in the first year

when you apply online, and are approved. T&Cs apply. New American Express Card Members only1. Offer subject to change without notice.

Key Information

Card Type

Credit Card

Annual Fee

$0 Annual Card Fee in the first year, saving you $1951

Interest Rate

23.99% p.a. on purchases2

Interest Free Period

Up to 55 days3

How To Earn Membership Rewards Points

3 points per $1 spent at major supermarkets and petrol stations4

3

points per $1 spent

at major supermarkets and petrol stations4

2 points per $1 spent on purchases in a foreign currency when overseas and online4

2

points per $1 spent

on purchases in a foreign currency when overseas and online4

1 point per $1 spent on all other purchases4

1

point per $1 spent

on all other purchases4

Key Benefits

$200 to spend on travel each year

Receive $200 to spend on eligible domestic and international flights, hotels or car hire with American Express Travel5

Smartphone front screen cover

Covering up to $500 for repairs if you break your front screen when you pay for your phone outright or monthly bill with your American Express Platinum Edge Credit Card

Additional Cards at no extra cost

Share the benefits of Membership with up to 4 Additional Cards for family members or friends, at no extra fee7

All Benefits

• RewardsGet more out of life and earn rewards along the way with the Membership Rewards® program.4
  Earn points with ease
  Earn Membership Rewards points for every dollar you spend on your Card and see how quickly they add up:
  • Enjoy no limit on the amount of Membership Rewards points you can earn each year
  • Boost your points balance with Additional Cards for family and friends. Add up to 4 Cards at no additional fee, and the points earned will be credited to your Account7
    Choose your rewards
    Turn your points into your next travel adventure, special gift, must-have purchase or unforgettable experience:
  • Transfer points to an Airline or Hotel partner program8 including Virgin Australia, Singapore Airlines and Hilton Honors
  • Book travel with points online at American Express Travel9 or Webjet10
  • Use your points to shop online at Myer11. Choose from Myer’s huge selection including women’s, men's, electronics, homewares and so much more.
  • Redeem points for gift cards12 from leading retailers or to pay for eligible charges on your Account13
• Service and ProtectionProtection when you need it most. Shop with confidence.
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  Shop and travel the world with confidence
  Shop and travel the world with confidence knowing that we have your back with these great benefits when you pay for eligible items with your Card:
  • Buyer’s Advantage Cover6, extending the manufacturers' warranty on eligible items purchased with your Card by up to 12 months
  • Card Purchase Cover6, covering eligible items purchased with your Card
  • Card Refund Cover6, covering the cost of eligible items when a store refuses a return
  • Fraud Protection Guarantee14, protecting you from unauthorised charges made on your Account
  • Emergency Card replacement15, for lost or stolen Cards virtually anywhere in the world
  • Compatibility with Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Google Pay
  • Plan It™ Instalments16 is a new feature of your Card that offers you a flexible way to pay off a portion your Credit Card balance in equal monthly instalments, with no interest and a fixed monthly fee.
• Travel BenefitsCustomer service that always has your back – anytime, anywhere.
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  $200 annual Travel Credit
  Receive $200 to spend on travel each Membership year with American Express Travel. Redeemable for eligible domestic or international flights, hotels, car hire and more, you can book travel for yourself or anyone you choose5. Redeem the Travel Credit here.
  Complimentary Travel Insurance
  Travel with domestic and international insurance6 for you, your partner and your dependent children, when you pay for your return trip on your Card. Some of the covers included are:

- Trip Cancellation and Amendment Cover​
- Travel Inconvenience Cover​​
- Public Transport Accident Cover​​
- Personal Baggage, Valuables, Money and Travel Documents Cover​​
- Medical Emergency Expenses Cover​​
- Personal Accident Cover

Sub-limits apply. Please refer to the ‘Schedule of Benefits’ section of the Insurance Terms and Conditions for full details.

Terms, conditions, cover limits and exclusions apply (such as a maximum age limit of 79 when travel is purchased and a pre-existing medical condition(s) exclusion).

Eligibility

To apply for The Platinum Edge Credit Card you need to:

• Have no history of bad debt or payment default
• Be aged 18 years or over
• Be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or hold a long term visa
• Agree to a credit check as part of your application

Documentation

Documents and information to have ready:

• Australian Driver’s Licence number (if you have one)
• Details of your income, expenses and debts
• Proof of income (e.g. payslips)

Please click here to read the Key Facts Sheet for this Credit Card.

Important Information

• American Express Platinum Edge Credit Card Insurance Terms and Conditions
• Membership Rewards Terms and Conditions
• Card Terms & Conditions
• Target Market Determination

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Applying takes less than 10 minutes, and you could receive a response within 60 seconds

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The American Express® Platinum Edge Credit Card

Cards are offered, issued, and administered by American Express Australia Limited ABN 92 108 952 085, Australian Credit Licence No. 291313.
American Express income and credit approval criteria applies. Subject to Terms and Conditions. Interest rates, fees and charges apply. All interest rates are quoted as an Annual Percentage Rate. All information, including fees, charges and interest rates are correct as at 6 November 2024 and are subject to change. Applicants must be 18 years of age or over to apply for the American Express Platinum Edge Credit Card. They must be an Australian Citizen or permanent resident or hold a long term visa. Long term means 12 months or more and does not include a student visa.

1. Bonus & Eligibility.
   Offer only available to new American Express Card Members who apply online, are approved. The American Express® Platinum Edge Credit Card will have a $0 introductory annual Card fee for the first year of Card Membership. All Card Members who currently hold or who have previously held any Card product issued by American Express Australia Limited in the preceding 18 month period are ineligible for this offer. This advertised offer is not applicable or valid in conjunction with any other advertised or promotional offer. Offer subject to change without notice.
2. Interest Rate.
   This interest rate does not apply for Cash Advances and associated fees.
3. Interest Free Period.
   You will have up to 55 days interest free on purchases provided you pay the full closing balance of your monthly statement by the due date each month. There is no interest free period on balance transfers or if you carry forward a balance from the previous statement period. The total of interest free days will depend on when you make the purchase and when your statement is issued.
4. Membership Rewards Program.
   Subject to the Terms and Conditions of the Membership Rewards program available here. The following merchants have been classified as major supermarkets: Bi-Lo, Coles, Fishers, Food For Less, Fresh Provisions, Harris Farm Markets, IGA, Macro Wholefoods, Safeway, Supabarn, Thomas Dux, Woolworths. The following merchants have been classified as major petrol stations: Ampol, BP, Caltex Woolworths, Gull, Metro, Peak, Safeway Petrol, Shell, United, Woolworths Petrol, 7 Eleven.
   Exceptions may apply if an individual merchant trading as one of the above named retailers does not accept American Express as a form of payment.
   Purchases at major supermarket & major petrol station retailers are only eligible for additional points if the transactions are made in Australia.
   Certain transactions will earn 2 points per dollar spent, including the use of foreign currency overseas and overseas online payments. Additional points for major supermakets, petrol stations and foreign currency may not apply when you use a payment account, payment aggregator, services of a third party or online retailers that sell goods for another merchant. For example a payment made to a major supermarket processed through a payment aggregator may not earn the additional points.
5. Travel Credit.
   If your Card has a Travel Credit benefit, the Primary Card Member is eligible for an annual Travel Credit, subject to the full Travel Credit Terms and Conditions at amex.com.au/platinumedge-travelcreditterms. The Travel Credit can be redeemed through American Express Travel Online on a single eligible travel booking by selecting the Travel Credit when you checkout. To redeem the Travel Credit, the full value of the Travel Credit (or more) must be charged to the eligible Primary Card. Eligible travel includes flights, hotels and car hire when you prepay in advance. The Travel Credit can be used for 365 days from the benefit anniversary date and cannot be used past the expiration date. To check the expiration date of your Travel Credit if you have not already redeemed it, please visit americanexpress.com.au/travel; log in and click ‘Travel Credit’. If your booking is cancelled, and your Travel Credit has already been used and associated statement credit applied to your account, you will forfeit your annual Travel Credit benefit and American Express may reverse the statement credits issued. You need to be able to spend on the Card to access the Travel Credit benefit and it should be credited to your Card Account within 3 business days but may take up to 30 days. Your account must be in good standing and you must have paid the annual fee and minimum payment by the due date. If you cancel your Card, change your rewards program or Card type, you will no longer be eligible for the Travel Credit.
6. Platinum Edge Card Insurance.
   The insurance on American Express Cards is subject to terms, conditions and exclusions (such as maximum age limits, pre-existing medical conditions and cover limits). You must use your American Express Platinum Edge Credit Card to pay for your trip in order to be covered under the travel insurance and pay for eligible items for those items to be covered under the retail insurance benefits. It is important you read the American Express Platinum Edge Credit Card Insurance Terms and Conditions and consider whether the insurance is right for you. We do not provide advice about the insurance or whether it is appropriate for your objectives, financial situation or needs. This insurance is underwritten by Chubb Insurance Australia Limited (ABN 23 001 642 020, AFSL No. 239687) under a group policy of insurance held by American Express Australia Limited (ABN 92 108 952 085, AFSL No. 291313). Access to this insurance is provided solely by reason of the statutory operation of section 48 of the Insurance Contracts Act 1984 (Cth). Card Members are not a party to the group policy, do not have an agreement with Chubb and cannot vary or cancel the cover. American Express is not the insurer, does not guarantee or hold the rights under the group policy on trust for Card Members and does not act on behalf of Chubb or as its agent. American Express is not an Authorised Representative (under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)) of Chubb.
7. Additional Card Members.
   Additional Card Members must be 16 years of age or over. The Primary Card Member will be liable to pay for all transactions made by Additional Card Members. Earning of points is subject to the terms and conditions of the Rewards Program the Primary Card Member is actively enrolled. All points earned on Additional Card Member spend will go to the Primary Card Members Account. The Primary Card Member cannot add an Additional Card under their own name or email address and cannot add an Additional card under the name or email address of a previously approved Additional Card application on the Account.
8. Partner Programs.
   To transfer Membership Rewards points into an airline rewards or frequent guest partner program you must be a member of the partner program. Membership of the partner program is the Card Member's responsibility and is subject to the Terms and Conditions of the applicable program. A joining fee may apply.
9. American Express Travel.
   To earn or redeem Membership Rewards Points, Cards must be enrolled to the American Express Membership Rewards program, and your Card Account must be in good standing.
   To redeem Membership Rewards Points with American Express Travel Online, you need to have available limit on your Card for the full transaction amount of the booking. You will then receive a statement credit within 3 business days for your points redemption. If the credit isn’t on the same statement as the transaction, it should appear on your next statement. Please pay all amounts due each month. You will earn Membership Rewards Points on the full dollar amount charged to your Card. All bookings are subject to the terms and conditions of our Membership Rewards Program. For full Terms and Conditions, please visit the Membership Rewards website.
10. Webjet.
    A minimum of 7,500 points must be redeemed at any one time. Travel bookings using points may be booked for any person, provided all your accounts are kept in good standing and are not overdue. Webjet is not available to Card Members enrolled in the Membership Rewards Gateway program. Subject to the Membership Rewards Terms and Conditions and the partners' booking terms and conditions.
11. Myer
    You can Pay with points at Myer online if you are the Primary Card Member of an eligible American Express Card issued by American Express Australia Limited; your Card is enrolled in an eligible Membership Rewards program; and your Card Account is in good standing (i.e., not overdue or in collections). Additional or Employee Card Members, Card Members enrolled in Qantas or Velocity Direct program, Business Ascent program or Business Card Members with spend locked to one supplier or Card Members who hold an David Jones American Express Card are not eligible to use Pay with points at Myer online. The minimum redemption value is 1,000 Membership Rewards points. The full transaction amount will be charged and appear on your account and the credit will appear within 72 hours of the charge (this may not be the full transaction amount). The credit may not appear on the same statement as the full charge. In this case, you must still pay the amount due on your statement, and the credit will apply to charges on your next statement. For full terms and conditions click here.
12. Gift Cards.
    Gift Card or voucher rewards are not redeemable or exchangeable for cash or credit. Normal retailer gift card or voucher conditions apply, refer to the gift card or retailer website for details.
13. Points for Credit.
    Points may be redeemed by the Basic Card Member for a credit on the Primary Card Account. American Express may decline a Points for Credit request where the Card Account or Card Member's other accounts with American Express are not in good standing. The redemption of Points for Credit will be administered solely by American Express within 3 business days and cannot be reversed. Redeeming Points for Credit is not available for redemption by Corporate Card accounts and is not redeemable for cash via Credit balance refund.
14. Fraud Protection Guarantee.
    Provided that you do not contribute to or unreasonably delay reporting any misuse of your Account and you have complied with your Card Conditions, you will not be held liable for any unauthorised charges.
15. Emergency Card Replacement.
    If your Card is lost or stolen, you must report it immediately. You can call American Express 24 hours a day. In Australia, call us on 1300 363 687. If you are overseas, report your lost or stolen Card to the nearest American Express Travel Service or Representative Office. Once you have notified us, you will not be liable for any unauthorised charges.
16. Plan ItTM
    You can create an Instalment Plan as long as your account is in good standing. We may limit the amount that can be transferred to an Instalment Plan. Each Instalment Plan will begin from the date it is successfully created, as communicated to you in your Online Account. Payment of your first Monthly Instalment will be due in your next payment cycle. You will be charged a Monthly Plan Fee for each Instalment Plan created. This fee will be charged each month your Instalment Plan is active and will be notified to you before you create the Instalment Plan. View the full Plan It Instalments Terms and Conditions here.