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American Express Platinum Cards

American Express Platinum Cards

Looking for something special? Then consider one of our Platinum Cards to experience a level of membership that complements and enhances your lifestyle.
 

Why choose an American Express Premium Platinum Card?

If you like the finer things in life, then our American Express Platinum Cards would suit you. Designed to complement and enhance your lifestyle – The Platinum Card® for instance offers personalized services such as Platinum Concierge1, Canadian Platinum Lounge Benefit2 and many more.

Front Of The Line®3

American Express Cardmembers can purchase advanced tickets to many sought-after events before they go on sale to the general public. During the public on-sale period for many major events, Cardmembers can purchase Front Of The Line®3 tickets from a block of great seats reserved exclusively for American Express.

 

Our Platinum Cards

The Platinum Card®

Earn a Welcome Bonus of 50,000 Membership Rewards* Points1
  • Access to $200 Annual Travel Credit14
  • Complimentary access to over 1,000 airport lounges worldwide13
  • Platinum Concierge10

American Express® AeroplanPlus®* Platinum Card

Earn a Welcome Bonus of 40,000 Aeroplan®* Miles1
  • Enjoy a 2-for-1 short-haul flight reward when you redeem 15,000 Aeroplan Miles, with the Partner Ticket benefit4
  • Access to the Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge™**6 where available, and Priority Pass Lounges22
  • Breeze through airport lines with Air Canada ®** Priority Check-in.5

American Express® AIR MILES®* Platinum Credit Card

Earn a Welcome Bonus of 2,000 AIR MILES®*
  • Turn your everyday purchases into extraordinary rewards
  • Car Rental Theft and Damage Insurance 6
  • Supplementary cards are free3
 

Key benefits at a glance

An American Express Platinum Card offers you:
  • Travel insurance coverage
  • 24/7 customer service
  • Emergency Card Replacement
  • Fraud Protection Guarantee8
  • Front Of The Line®3 Advance Access

The range of benefits and cover varies from Card to Card, so do have a good look to see exactly what each Card has to offer.

24/7 Customer Service

Your life doesn’t keep regular office hours, so neither do we. If you want us, there is always someone to speak with you, 24/7, about whatever you need big or small. Wherever you are in the world.

Emergency Card Replacement

Lose your Card? Don’t lose any sleep. If your Card is ever lost or stolen, we’ll arrange to get you a new one as soon as possible. If it happens in a remote location, arrangements can be made to have a Card waiting at a point along your way.

Fraud Protection Guarantee

Use an American Express® Card online or off, and you won't be held responsible for any fraudulent charges, as long as you've taken reasonable care to protect your account details and PIN.

Manage your account online

With Online Services from American Express, you can stay on top of your account. Check statements, set account alerts and more while you’re on the go.

 

Eligibility

Before we can consider your application, please ensure you can say yes to the following:

  • You are a Canadian resident and have a Canadian credit file.
  • You are of the age of majority in the province or territory of the residence

Some Cards may have additional specific eligibility criteria, and you will be asked to provide employment, income and bank account information in order to submit your application.

Once you have found the Card that suits you best, make sure you read the important information, then hit the 'Apply now' button to begin the application process. At this stage, you can decide how you'd like your name to appear on your Card, and choose optional additional benefits. You can get a response from your application in 60 seconds.

 

Explore Cards by Category

Travel Cards AIR MILES Cards Aeroplan Cards Platinum Cards CashBack Cards No Annual Fee Cards

Travel Rewards Cards

Enjoy all the benefits, convenience and security of an American Express® Card – with the added bonus of earning points for travel when you use your Card.

American Express® Gold Rewards Card®
American Express® AeroplanPlus®* Gold Card
Starwood Preferred Guest®* Credit Card from American Express
Some of our Featured Cards
 

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Find a type of card to suit your needs

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Footnotes

5% cashback will be payable to you by us on all your purchases made in the first three months up to £125. Introductory offers are not available if you currently hold or have held any other Platinum Cashback American Express Cards in the past six months. Any cashback from introductory offers will be credited to your Account in your card anniversary month. Your Card anniversary month is the one month period each year following the date on which your Account was opened. Cashback is not earned on Balance Transfers, Cash Advances, American Express Travellers' Cheques, Foreign Exchange transactions, interest, any spending in excess of your credit limit, charges for returned payments, late payment or referral charges and American Express Credit Card finance charges. You will earn cashback at the rate of 0.5% cashback at warehouse retailers in the United Kingdom. You can find out which retailers we treat as warehouse retailers by checking the FAQ section of our website (americanexpress.co.ca).

Terms and Conditions apply. Please see the Insurance Terms and Conditions for full details. Please read this to understand the limits and exclusions that may apply.