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The American Express Velocity Escape Card

The American Express Velocity Escape Card

Escape with no annual fee

Card TypeCredit Card
Annual Fee$0 p.a.
Interest Rate20.74% p.a on purchases2
Interest Free PeriodUp to 55 days3

New Card Member Offer

Receive 10,000 bonus Velocity Points

when you apply online by 13 December 2021 for the American Express Velocity Escape Credit Card, are approved and spend $750 on your new Card within the first 3 months. New Card Members only.1
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How You Earn Velocity Points

1.75

VELOCITY POINTS4

on eligible purchases within Virgin Australia4

per $1 spent

0.75

VELOCITY POINTS4

on Card purchases (except spend at government bodies in Australia)

per $1 spent

0.5

VELOCITY POINTS4

on purchases at government bodies in Australia4

per $1 spent

Featured Benefits

Refund and Purchase Protection

Shop with confidence thanks to Refund and Purchase Protection when you make an eligible purchase with your American Express Velocity Escape Card5

Featured Benefits

  • Additional Cards at No Extra Fee
    • Increase your ability to earn Velocity Points with up to four Additional Cards to give to family members or friends, at no extra fee6

    All Benefits

    Eligibility

    To apply for The American Express Velocity Escape Card you need to:
    • Have an annual income of $40,000 or more
    • 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

    Documentation

    Documents and information to have ready:
    • Australian Driver's License 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

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

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

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