The Platinum Card® is the best premium card in Canada for travellers.
With this welcome offer, you can earn up to 100,000 Membership Rewards® points:
- 70,000 points after charging $10,000 to your Card in your first 3 months of Cardmembership
- 30,000 points when you make a purchase between the 15th and 17th month after your Cardmembership begins
With this Card, you get:
- 2 points per $1 on eligible dining and delivery purchases in Canada
- 2 points per dollar on eligible travel purchases charged to the Card
- 1 point per $1 on all other purchases charged to the Card
You can use your Membership Rewards® points in many ways:
- Transfer points to airline partners: Aeroplan, Avios (British Airways / Qatar Airways), Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, etc.
- Transfer points to hotel partners, including Hilton Honors and Marriott Bonvoy
- Redeem points for statement credits to offset any travel purchase charged to your Card (1,000 points = $10)
- Redeem points for statement credits towards other purchases (1,000 points = $10)
- And more!
For example, with this welcome offer, if you decide to transfer your Membership Rewards® points to a partner loyalty program, you could earn up to:
- 100,000 Aeroplan points
- 100,000 Avios
- 100,000 Flying Blue Miles
- 120,000 Marriott Bonvoy points
With this card, you also have advantages for your travels:
- $200 Annual Travel Credit
- An annual meal credit of $200
- A $100 statement credit for NEXUS membership
- Complimentary access for you and one additional guest to more than 1,550 airport lounges in over 140 countries
- Hilton Honors Gold status
- Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite status
- Access to the Fine Hotels + Resorts program
Last but not least, The Platinum Card® offers a wide range of insurance coverage: rental car theft and damage, $500,000 travel accident, emergency medical expenses (out-of-province or out-of-country), lost or stolen baggage, flight delays and misdirected baggage, hotel or motel burglary, Purchase Protection, Purchase Security.
Like all American Express Canada Cards, there is no minimum income requirement.