The Platinum Card®
Annual Fee US$795¤†
Your New Card Offer
American Express®
The Platinum Card of International Dollar Card
is available only to residents of certain countries within Latin America and the Caribbean (excluding Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands)*.
Requirements
Featured Benefits
Our goal is to make your trips unforgettable.
The American Express Platinum Card offers you an incredible array of benefits to enhance your experiences abroad even further.
● A contactless metal Card
● Access exclusive and private events around the world
● Relax and indulge in our airport lounges, available at over 130 countries
● Get immediate assistance wherever you are
● Earn rewards for using your card to do the things you love most
All Benefits
The Global Lounge Collection
You deserve choices. With the American Express Global Lounge Collection®, we give you plenty, including access to 1,400 airport lounges across 650 cities around the world. Whether you’re looking for a place to rest and recharge or somewhere to catch up on work, enjoy our growing network of lounges across 140 countries and counting.‡
Travel & Concierge Servicing
Great service is just a call away. From making reservations to the most coveted restaurant tables, arranging a cultural travel experience abroad or dealing with emergencies, our concierge service is available 24/7, everyday of the year to help you make your trip even more special.
Platinum Travel Service
From breathtaking sights to cultural travel experiences, your Platinum Travel Service goes above and beyond from offering a little inspiration to dealing with an emergency. Available 24/7, contact the number on the back of your Card anytime.
Travel Protection
If there’s an inconvenience during your trips, you can be protected.
- Travel Inconvenience♦
- Platinum Travel Assistance♦
- Medical Assistance
- Legal Referral and Assistance
- Baggage Assistance and Compensation
- Travel Accident Insurance♦
- Car Rental Loss and Damage♦
No Pre-Set Spending Limit
If on your trip you need to spend more than planned, you can do so with peace of mind because with your American Express Card you have no pre-set spending limit. Your charges are approved based on a variety of factors, giving you greater financial flexibility.‡
Fine Hotels and Resorts
Enjoy competitive rates and complimentary benefits that offer an average total value of US$600 at over 1,300 extraordinary properties worldwide when you book Fine Hotels + Resorts through the Platinum Travel Services:
- Noon check-in when available
- Room upgrade upon arrival, when available1
- Guaranteed 4PM late check-out
- Unique experience credit at US$100 such as a spa or food and beverage credit2
- Complimentary daily breakfast for two
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
1Certain room categories are not eligible for upgrade; call Platinum Travel Services for details.
2Experience credit varies by property; call Platinum Travel Services for details.
*Average value based on Fine Hotels & Resorts bookings in 2021 for stays of two nights. Actual value will vary based on property, room rate, upgrade availability, and use of benefits.‡
The Hotel Collection
The Hotel Collection includes hundreds of curated properties from trusted brands like Hyatt and Hilton Hotels. And you can enjoy exceptional value when you book through Platinum Travel Services. Receive $100 hotel credit for qualifying dining, spa and resort activities, when you stay at least two consecutive nights. We’ll even upgrade your room at check-in if there’s one available.‡
Hotel Loyalty Programs
As a Platinum Member, you gain instant status with our preferred partner’s loyalty programs**
- Hilton Honors Elite Gold Status‡
- Melia Rewards Gold‡
- Marriott BonvoyTM Gold Elite Status‡
**To enjoy these benefits enrollment is required.
2X Membership Rewards points in U.S. restaurants
The Platinum Card® now gives you two points for every eligible dollar spent in restaurants* within the U.S. So dine on and start accumulating points that you can redeem for your next vacation, or to continue your gastronomical journey.‡
*Not valid for restaurants located within another establishment.
Membership Rewards®
Membership Rewards® points are our way of saying ‘thank you’ every time you spend on your Card. The way we see it, you’ve earned them, so you should be able to use them for rewards meaningful to you. There are no limits to how many points you can earn and they do not expire. Enjoy!
Get one point for every eligible dollar you spend, and then use points to get great rewards. There are a variety of rewards to choose from, starting at just 1,000 points. Simply use points for gift Cards and statement credits or transfer points to frequent flyer and hotel guest programs.
Pay with Points
With the Membership Rewards® program, you can use Pay with Points to pay your expenses or an upcoming getaway.‡
AMEX Offers
Make everyday purchases more rewarding with Amex Offers. It's quick and easy.
Find offers from the brands you love for dining, shopping, travel, and more. If you see an offer you like, just add it to your Card. And finally, use your enrolled Card to pay and enjoy rewards in the form of a statement credit or Membership Rewards points.
Purchase Protection♦
When life happens, American Express® has your back. With Purchase Protection get additional coverage on damaged, stolen, or lost purchases in the USA* for up to 90 days. You will be reimbursed for the amount charged to your account*.
*Terms, conditions, exclusions, and limitations apply. Please see full terms
Extended Warranty♦
The Extended Warranty Program is an embedded benefit of your membership and requires no enrollment. It can provide up to one additional year on original warranties of five years or less on purchases of Covered Products. *
*Covered Territories means the 50 States of the United States of America, District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands of the United States. Terms, conditions, exclusions, and limitations apply. Please see full terms.
24/7 Customer Service
Anywhere in the world, you will always be able to communicate with Customer Services, where a highly qualified team of representatives will be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to assist you in all your needs, in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
Online Services
Managing your account has never been faster or easier. With 24 hour-a-day access, you can check your current billed balance, recent charges, pay your bill and view your Membership Rewards points.‡
Fraud Prevention
Spend and relax anywhere in the world. If a fraudulent transaction appears on your statement, it's our job to help set it right. Our relationships with merchants all over the world help us protect your transactions. Our systems screen member transactions, to look for uncharacteristic transactions or unusually high charges that we suspect may be fraudulent.
Emergency Card Replacement
Because your peace-of-mind comes first, in the event of theft or loss of your Card, our Card RepIacement and Protection service will usually repIace it, the card will be sent to your home within 3 to 5 business days.
Dispute Resolution
If there is a fraudulent or incorrect charge on your statement, American Express will work with you to help resolve the issue.‡
Additional Cards
Request Additional Cards to your account and earn greater rewards by sharing the multiple benefits and exceptional service with your loved ones.
The annual membership fee for each Additional The Platinum Card® is US$0‡
No Swiping. No Contact. No Worries.
Contactless Cards allow you to make quick, secure payments without touching the screen. Simply look for the contactless indicator on your Card and contactless symbol at participating merchants – then just tap and go.
Rewarding membership through American Express® Card benefits