More Cards. More Flexibility.

More Cards mean more flexibility for you and yours.1

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Add an Additional Card for that special someone and let them bask in many of the benefits of your American Express EssentialTM Credit Card.1

 

$0 annual fee1

By proceeding with this application, you acknowledge that you have reviewed and selected this Additional Card (including its lending features) as appropriate for your circumstances, including your financial needs. 

For information on our approach to offering appropriate products, please visit amex.ca/appropriate-products.

 

Use Additional Cards to:

  • Share many of your benefits with your partner, trusted loved one or child aged 13 or older1
  • Enjoy an organized household budget on one bill

SHARE MANY BENEFITS, SHARE MORE

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Additional American Express Essential™ Credit Card benefits:
 

  • $0 annual fee1

  • Amex ExperiencesTM including Front Of The Line® Amex Presale Tickets™ and
    Front Of The Line® Amex Reserved Tickets™2

ACCESS MORE ADDITIONAL CARD FEATURES THROUGH

ONLINE SERVICES OR THE AMERICAN EXPRESS® APP

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Log in or open the app to add Additional Cards

Freeze or unfreeze Additional Cards

Just like your Card, you can temporarily freeze any Additional Cards should they be lost or misplaced. This will help prevent them from being used for select new purchases.3 See how it works

MORE CARDS, SAME COVERAGE - ALL UNDER ONE ACCOUNT

 

Protection and coverage extend to every Cardmember

GET MORE FLEXIBILITY, TOGETHER

 

Add an Additional Essential Card today for a $0 annual fee.1

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