The Business Platinum Card® from American Express

150,000 Membership Rewards® points
Earn 150,000 Membership Rewards® points after spending $20,000 in the first 3 months of card membership.
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Annual Fee
$695
rewards rate
1-5x Points
American Express Platinum Business Card
Benefits
CLEAR PLUS
Get up to $199 in statement credits each year.
Global Entry
Get a $120 statement credit every 4 years.
Pros
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Ideal for Business Travelers Seeking Efficiency

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Great for Stress-Free Business Travel

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Designed for On-the-Go Professionals

Rewards Summary
5x

Earn 5x Membership Rewards® Points on flights and prepaid hotels booked on AmexTravel.com.

1.5x

Earn 1.5x points (that’s an extra half point per dollar) on eligible purchases on key business categories, as well as on purchases of $5,000 or more, on up to $2 million per Card Account per calendar year. Purchases eligible for multiple additional point bonuses will only receive the highest eligible bonus.

1x

Earn 1x points for each dollar you spend on eligible purchases.

Additional Benefits
Lounges
Enjoy access to 1,400 lounges worldwide, including The Centurion® Lounge, Priority Pass lounges, Plaza Premium Lounges, and more. Access is exclusive to eligible Card Members.
Business Class Bonus
Get 35% of your points back when you book a first or business-class flight, or any flight with your selected airline, up to 1,000,000 points back each year.
Hilton Credits
Up to $200 in statement credit annually for eligible purchases made directly with a Hilton property.
Services Credit
Unlock over $1,000 in annual statement credits on a selection of business purchases, including eligible purchases made with Dell Technologies, Indeed, Adobe, and U.S. wireless service providers.
No Foreign Transaction Fees
Flexible Payment Options
How It Works
1

Enroll in CLEAR Plus: Visit enroll.clearme.com to start your enrollment online and finish enrollment the next time you fly at any CLEAR airport location. Bring a valid government-issued ID, like your U.S. passport.

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Pay with Your Eligible American Express Card: Simply use your card to pay the Membership fee, and American Express will automatically issue the statement credit. While most credits appear within a few days, please allow 6–8 weeks after the CLEAR Plus Membership fee is charged.

Make the Most of Your CLEAR Plus Membership:
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Travel Better Together: Add up to 3 loved ones to your CLEAR account—only $119 each.

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CLEAR Scout: Left something behind at the airport? Our Ambassadors are here to help you recover it for free.

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Ambassador Assist: Book our curb-to-gate service for your personal guide through the airport—to the CLEAR Plus Lane or as far as your gate.

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CLEAR Perks: Unlock exclusive savings and special offers to make your travel day (and beyond) even better.

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