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American Express Rewards Cards

Enjoy all the benefits, convenience and security of an American Express® Card – with the added bonus of earning rewards.

Why choose an American Express Rewards Card?

 

With an American Express Rewards Card, you have the additional benefit of earning rewards virtually every time you use your Card. Depending on your Card, your rewards can be Aeroplan®* pointsCash Back, Membership Rewards® points, Marriott Bonvoy® points and more.

 

Front Of The Line®

 

Get access to Front Of The Line® Amex Presale Tickets™1 and Amex Reserved Tickets™1 to some of the most in-demand concerts, theatre productions, and special events often before the general public.

Our Rewards Cards

Earn up to 85,000 Welcome Bonus Aeroplan®* points2
 
  • $100 NEXUS Card Statement Credit3
  • Earn 3X the points on eligible Air Canada®* & Air Canada Vacations®* purchases5
  • You can earn up to $4,400 or more in value when you combine your welcome bonus, your earn potential in accelerated and everyday spend earn rate categories and card benefits!4

Earn up to 40,000 Welcome Bonus Aeroplan®* points6

 

  • You could earn up to $1,450 or more when you combine your welcome bonus, your earn potential in accelerated and everyday spend earn rate categories and card benefits7
  • Travel lightly with an eligible free checked bag8
  • Earn 2X the points on eligible Air Canada®* & Air Canada Vacations®* purchases9
Earn up to 60,000 Membership Rewards® points29 - that's up to $600 in value28
 
  • Earn 2x the points on eligible travel, gas, grocery and drugstore purchases30
  • Earn 1X the points everywhere else30
  • Pay for almost anything charged to your Card with points28

 

 

Key benefits at a glance

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 our Types of 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.

Credit Cards Explained

 

Has talk of interest, annual fees, rates and percentages left you feeling confused?

Our simple Credit and Charge Card Guides are a great place to start.

 

Explore Our Cards

American Express offers a range of Cards with different rewards and benefits tailored to your lifestyle and interests.