How to Get CLEAR Plus with AMEX Business Platinum

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February 13, 2025

How the The Business Platinum Card® from American Express Powers Business Travelers

Traveling for business can be a whirlwind—early flights, packed itineraries, and last-minute changes. But with the The Business Platinum Card® from American Express, you don’t just survive business travel—you thrive. Designed for professionals on-the-go, this card gives you the tools to travel smarter.

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From earning points to saving time and money, here’s how the Business Platinum Card transforms your work trips into seamless experiences.

Speed Through Security with CLEAR^® Plus

Time is money, and no one knows that better than business travelers. That’s why the Business Platinum Card offers up to $199 in annual statement credits for a CLEAR Plus Membership. Enrollment required.

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With CLEAR Plus, verify you are you and head straight to security screening with a simple scan of your face. It’s fast, secure, and gets you where you need to be—without breaking stride.

Enroll in CLEAR Plus for $199 per year.
Add family members for $119 each to keep everyone moving quickly.

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Maximize Your Time with Lounge Access

After speeding through security, you deserve a moment to recharge. The Business Platinum Card gives you access to over 1,400 airport lounges worldwide.

Whether you need a quiet place to prep for your meeting, respond to emails, or grab a quick snack before your flight, these lounges are designed with your productivity and comfort in mind.

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Earn Big on Business Travel

With the Business Platinum Card, your travel expenses don’t just take you to your next destination—they take your rewards to the next level.

Earn 5x Membership Rewards^® points on flights and prepaid hotels booked through Amex Travel.
Earn 1.5x Membership Rewards^® points on each eligible purchase in 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.‍
Earn 1x points on all other purchases.

That business-class flight or client dinner isn’t just a cost—it’s an opportunity to earn points you can redeem for future trips, upgrades, or other rewards.

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Stay Protected with Premium Travel Coverage

Unexpected delays and mishaps can disrupt even the best-planned trips. The Business Platinum Card has you covered:

Trip Delay Insurance reimburses you for eligible expenses if your trip is delayed by more than six hours.
Trip Cancellation Insurance protects you if your trip is canceled for a covered reason.
Baggage Insurance ensures you’re reimbursed if your luggage is lost, damaged, or delayed. And with your CLEAR Plus Membership, you get free access to the airport lost and found retrieval service, CLEAR Scout. One of our friendly Ambassadors will look for your lost item and work to get it back to you.

Eligibility and Benefit level varies by Card. Terms, Conditions, and Limitations Apply. Please visit americanexpress.com/benefitsguide for more details. Underwritten by Amex Assurance Company.

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Simplify Business Expenses

Managing business expenses is easier with the Business Platinum Card:

Employee Cards: Add employee cards to your account for streamlined expense tracking.
Annual Dell Technologies Credit: Get up to $400 annually for eligible purchases. Enrollment required.
Flexible Payment Options: Pay in full each month or use the Pay Over Time feature for eligible charges.

These features free up your time so you can focus on what matters most: growing your business.

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Own Every Business Trip

At CLEAR, we believe travel should be seamless, efficient, and empowering—and the Business Platinum Card gives you the tools to take control of your travel experience. From faster airport security to enjoying premium lounges and earning points for every purchase, it’s the ultimate companion for professionals on-the-go.

Wherever business takes you, travel is even more seamless with CLEAR Plus and the Business Platinum Card.

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