New Cardmember Offer
Earn 30,000 Membership Rewards® points
when you spend £4,000 in your first three months of Cardmembership
Key Information
Spending LimitNo pre-set spending limit
No Interest ChargesJust pay off your balance in full each month
Annual Fee£575
If you'd prefer a Card without any rewards, other features or a Cardmembership fee, an alternative option is available – The Basic Card.
Check your eligibility
The Platinum Card®
- Only takes a couple of minutes to complete
- Will not impact your credit rating
- Allows you to apply with confidence
Featured Benefits
Membership Rewards Points
Get points for every pound you spend and redeem with a range of shopping, travel and lifestyle partners.
Airport Lounge Access
Complimentary access to over 1,200 airport lounges across more than 130 countries worldwide.
Worldwide Travel Insurance
Enjoy comprehensive worldwide protection for you, your family and your Supplementary Cardmembers.
Hotel Benefits
Access extra value and exclusive benefits all around the world including complimentary room upgrades upon arrival (when available) and a late check-out.
All Benefits
Reward Yourself
Membership Rewards Points
Welcome Bonus
Earn Membership Rewards
Use Points the Way You Want
Invite Friends, get Rewarded
Platinum Lifestyle
Platinum Concierge
American Express Experiences
The Global Dining Collection
Complimentary Supplementary Cards
American Express Offers
Purchase and Refund Protection
Platinum Service via the Amex App
Fraud Guarantee
Travel Benefits
Airport Lounges Access
Worldwide Travel Insurance
Hotel Benefits
Lodging Benefits
Car Rental Benefits
Private Taxi Hire
Airfare Benefit
24/7 Global Assist®
Eligibility
To save time before you apply for your Platinum Card®, it’s best to make sure you can say yes to the following.
- I am aged 18 or over
- I have a current UK bank or building society account
- I have a permanent UK home address
- I have no history of bad debt
- I understand I will not be eligible for any Welcome Bonus award if I hold or have held any personal Membership Rewards-enrolled American Express Cards in the past 24 months.
Important Information
Applicants must be 18 years old or over and approval is subject to status.
Please ensure that you have read and downloaded these important documents before starting your application.
Please ensure that you have read and downloaded these important documents before starting your application.
- Read Terms and Conditions
- Read Insurance
- Read Membership Rewards Terms and Conditions
- Cardmember Privacy Statement
If you'd prefer a Card without any rewards, other features or a Cardmembership fee, an alternative Card is available - The Basic Card
Need help completing your application? Click here for more information. If you are visually impaired, our online applications are accessibility software compatible.
American Express Services Europe Limited has its registered office at Belgrave House, 76 Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W 9AX, United Kingdom. It is registered in England and Wales with Company Number 1833139 and authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
American Express Services Europe Limited has its registered office at Belgrave House, 76 Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W 9AX, United Kingdom. It is registered in England and Wales with Company Number 1833139 and authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
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The Platinum Card® is offered by American Express Services Europe Limited.
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