Shopping Protection
Protection for your purchases
You could protect eligible purchases charged to your Card with damage, theft, and warranty insurance coverages.
Purchase Protection® Plan†1*
When you charge eligible items to your Card, you could be insured for 90 or 120 days (depending on your Card) from the date of purchase in the event of accidental physical damage or theft for up to $1,000 per occurrence (even if the occurrence involves more than one insured item).
In Canada/U.S. call 1-800-243-0198. Outside Canada/U.S. please call collect 905-475-4822.
Buyer's Assurance® Protection Plan†1*
This coverage could extend the manufacturer’s warranty up to one or two additional years (depending on your Card) when you charge the entire purchase price of an eligible new item to your Card.
Call 1-800-243-0198 for more information.
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American Express SafeKey®
Shop even more confidently, with an extra layer of protection online at participating merchants.
Alerts & Notifications
Keep track of your account with personalized updates through email, SMS, and/or our Amex App.
Terms and Conditions
TM, ®: Used by Amex Bank of Canada under license from American Express. *Not available on all cards. For a full list of Cards which offer these benefits please visit our Shopping Protection FAQs.
1. Underwritten by Belair Insurance Company Inc. You may contact the insurer at 1-833-964-2757 in Canada and the U.S. or visit https://info.client.insure.
† All insurance coverage is subject to the terms and conditions of their respective master policies. Certain limitations, exclusions and restrictions apply. Please read your Certificates of Insurance carefully.