{"id":165440,"date":"2025-07-11T07:20:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T11:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/news\/benefits-unique-platinum-american-express-card\/"},"modified":"2025-07-11T11:52:49","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T15:52:49","slug":"benefits-unique-platinum-american-express-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/credit-cards\/benefits-unique-platinum-american-express-card\/","title":{"rendered":"The unique benefits of Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup> from American Express"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Welcome Offer&#8221; el_id=&#8221;welcome_offer&#8221;]<p>The Platinum Card\u00ae is <strong>the best Premium Card in Canada<\/strong> for travellers.<\/p>\n<p>With this welcome offer, you can earn <strong>up to <span class=\"nowrap\">100,000<\/span> Membership Rewards points<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span class=\"nowrap\">70,000<\/span> points<\/strong> when you charge <span class=\"nowrap\">$10,000<\/span> in net purchases to your Card in the first 3 months after joining;<\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"nowrap\">30,000<\/span> points<\/strong> if you make a purchase between 15 to 17 months after signing up.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With this Card, you get:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2 points per dollar<\/strong> for dining purchases<\/li>\n<li><strong>2 points per dollar<\/strong> on travel purchases<\/li>\n<li><strong>1 point per dollar<\/strong> for other purchases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can use your Membership Rewards points in many ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Transfer points to airline partners: Aeroplan, Avios (British Airways \/ Qatar Airways), Flying Blue, Delta Skymiles, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Transfer your points to hotel programs (Hilton Honors, Marriott Bonvoy)<\/li>\n<li>Redeem points for statement credits to offset any travel purchase charged to your Card (<span class=\"nowrap\">1,000<\/span> points = <span class=\"nowrap\">$10<\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Redeem points for statement credits towards other purchases (<span class=\"nowrap\">1,000<\/span> points = <span class=\"nowrap\">$10<\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>And more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For example, with this welcome offer, if you decide to <strong>transfer your Membership Rewards points<\/strong> to a partner loyalty program, you would have the choice of earning up to&nbsp;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>100,000 Aeroplan points<\/li>\n<li>100,000 Avios<\/li>\n<li>100,000 Flying Blue Miles<\/li>\n<li>120,000 Marriott Bonvoy points<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With this card, you also have advantages for your travels:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span class=\"nowrap\">$200<\/span> Annual Travel Credit<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>An annual meal credit of <span class=\"nowrap\">$200<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"nowrap\">$100<\/span> NEXUS<\/strong> Card Statement Credit<\/li>\n<li>Complimentary access for you and one additional guest to over 1,400 airport lounges in more than 130 countries<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hilton Honors Gold Elite status<\/strong> (complimentary breakfast at all Hilton hotels)<\/li>\n<li>Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite status<\/li>\n<li>Access to the Fine Hotels and Resorts program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Last but not least, the Platinum Card\u00ae offers a wide range of insurance coverage: rental car theft and damage, <span class=\"nowrap\">$500,000<\/span> 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.<\/p>\n<p>Like all American Express Canada Cards, there is <strong>no minimum income requirement<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='m-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='card'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_card container_template--m-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"card_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"22616\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-utm=\"wpb\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\t<div class=\"card--grid\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card--img-outer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--img\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-card\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card--title-offer-selling\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--title-offer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--selling-points\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-bar--short\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-bar--short\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-bar--short\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card--apply\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"apply-btn\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-btn\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]The <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a> stands out from the competition thanks to the various advantages it offers frequent travelers. I will try to assign a value to each of them.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;25518&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Access to airport lounges&#8221; el_id=&#8221;access_to_airport_lounges&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]It&#8217;s something I personally love (and I know a lot of <a class=\"thirstylink\" title=\"Facebook group travel for free (or almost...!) with your points and miles - milesopedia\" href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/offers\/cards\/best-travel-credit-card-offers\/attachment\/groupe-facebook-2\/\">facebook group<\/a> members do too!).[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The benefit&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;the_benefit&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]The <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a> offers free, unlimited access for the cardholder and a travel companion to most of the lounges listed below.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;58952&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]When we look solely at the Priority Pass subscription included for the holder of the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a>cardholder, we&#8217;re talking about a benefit <strong>worth US$429 \/ year<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p> And American Express has a special agreement with Priority Pass allowing <strong>a travel companion to be added to this subscription<\/strong> (which would otherwise have cost US$32 \/ visit)![\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;61413&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]And that&#8217;s not counting access to all the other types of trade shows around the world:[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;61386&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Here are the conditions of access for each type of lounge:<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 25.7233%;\"><strong>Lounges<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 74.0881%;\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 25.7233%;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prioritypass.com\/\">Priority Pass<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 74.0881%;\"><strong>Free, unlimited access for the holder AND a guest<br \/><\/strong>1300 lounges worldwide<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 25.7233%;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.executivelounges.com\/\">Swissport Executive Lounges<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 74.0881%;\"><strong>Free access for the holder and their spouse<br \/>&amp;2 children under 21<\/strong><br \/>on presentation of the Platinum Card<br \/><em>Ex: National Bank Lounge in Montreal, Aspire in Amsterdam, Gatwick&#8230;<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 25.7233%;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aeroportdequebec.com\/fr\/pages\/salon-vip\">V.I.P Lounge at the<\/a><br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aeroportdequebec.com\/fr\/pages\/salon-vip\">Quebec Jean-Lesage International Airport<\/a><\/td>\n<p><\/p>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 74.0881%;\"><strong>Free access for the cardholder and one travelling companion<br \/> &amp;2 children under 18<\/strong><br \/>on presentation of the Platinum Card.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 25.7233%;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plazapremiumlounge.com\/en-uk\">Plaza Premium lounges<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 74.0881%;\"><strong>Free access for cardholder and spouse<\/strong><br \/>on presentation of Platinum card<br \/><em>Ex: Numerous Plaza Premium lounges at Montreal (Air France), Toronto, Vancouver, Edmonton, Winnipeg&#8230;<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 25.7233%;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delta.com\/us\/en\/delta-sky-club\/overview\">Delta Sky Club<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 74.0881%;\"><strong>Free access for<br \/>cardholders <\/strong>on presentation of their<br \/>Platinum card &amp; Delta Airline ticket.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 25.7233%;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.airspacelounge.com\">Airspace Lounges<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 74.0881%;\"><strong>Free access for the holder and their spouse<br \/>&amp;2 children under 21<\/strong><br \/>or 2 travelling companions<br \/>on presentation of the<br \/>Platinum card<br \/><em>San Diego and Cleveland airports<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 25.7233%;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.escapelounges.com\/\">Escape Lounges<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 74.0881%;\"><strong>Free access for cardholder<br \/><\/strong>&amp; 2 travel companions<br \/>on presentation of Platinum card<br \/><em>Oakland and Minneapolis airports&#8230;<br \/><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 25.7233%;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thecenturionlounge.com\/\">The Centurion Lounge<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 74.0881%;\"><strong>Free access for the holder<br \/><\/strong>&amp; 2 travel companions<br \/>on presentation of the Platinum card<br \/><em>Airports of <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/airport-lounges\/american-express-centurion-miami\/\">Miami<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/airport-lounges\/american-express-centurion-las-vegas\/\">Las Vegas<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/airport-lounges\/american-express-centurion-new-york-lga\/\">La Guardia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/airport-lounges\/american-express-centurion-san-francisco\/\">San Francisco<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/airport-lounges\/american-express-centurion-hong-kong\/\">Hong Kong<\/a>&#8230;<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 25.7233%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/fr-ca\/travel\/lounges\/the-platinum-card\/#\">International Lounges <\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/fr-ca\/travel\/lounges\/the-platinum-card\/#\">American Express<\/a><\/td>\n<p><\/p>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 74.0881%;\"><strong>Free access for the cardholder<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4> <\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The value of airport lounge access&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;the_value_of_airport_lounge_access&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Being reasonable in my estimates, thanks to this advantage of access to airport lounges offered by the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a><strong>I estimate that I save $40 per person each time we pass through an airport<\/strong> (for drinks and refreshments).<\/p>\n<p>Not to mention the rest you get versus waiting in some terminals (especially with young children)!<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_message color=&#8221;success&#8221; message_box_color=&#8221;success&#8221; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-check&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>For a couple who pass through the airport five times a year, that saves<strong> $400 a year<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Hotel status Benefit&#8221; el_id=&#8221;hotel_status_benefit&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]American Express has forged partnerships with various hotel programs in order to gain access to higher statuses by being a holder of the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The benefit&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;the_benefit&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]Of all the hotel programs, I consider only the status offered by Hilton Honors to be valuable. <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a> from<strong>Hilton Honors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p> It&#8217;s the only one<strong> to offer breakfast in most of the group&#8217;s hotels<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;57866&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, Marriott Bonvoy&#8217;s Elite Gold status has lost its lustre, with the program now reserving the benefit of complimentary breakfasts for Elite Platinum members.<\/p>\n<p>I would have liked to see American Express offer Platinum Elite status, or at least status nights to reach this level of status more quickly.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100.077%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 5.35998%;\"><strong>Program<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 6.80064%;\"><strong>Status<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 55.3865%;\"><strong>Main benefits<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 5.35998%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32138\" title=\"marriott-bonvoy-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/marriott-bonvoy-logo.jpeg\" alt=\"marriott bonvoy logo\" width=\"151\" height=\"68\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 6.80064%; text-align: center;\"><strong>Elite Gold<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 55.3865%; text-align: center;\"><strong><br \/>Room upgrade<\/strong><br \/><strong>Late checkout<\/strong> until 2 p.m.<br \/>10 points for every U.S. dollar in eligible purchases<br \/>&amp; 25% more points than base-level members<br \/>Complimentary premium internet access<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 5.35998%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14170\" title=\"hilton-honors\" src=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/hilton-honors-e1488115875520.jpeg\" alt=\"hilton honors e1488115875520\" width=\"150\" height=\"75\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 6.80064%; text-align: center;\"><strong>Gold<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 55.3865%; text-align: center;\"><strong><br \/>Complimentary breakfast<br \/>Room upgrade<br \/><\/strong>80% more points than base level members<strong><br \/><\/strong>Complimentary premium internet access<br \/>2 complimentary bottles of water per stay<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4> <\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The value of hotel statuses&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;the_value_of_hotel_statuses&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The value of this <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a> is relative. It will be based on the number of stays made in these different hotels each year. If your preference is Hilton Group hotels, <strong>getting free breakfast<\/strong> for each of your nights can be a great benefit!<\/p>\n<p>At an average rate of $20 per breakfast per person for ten nights stay per year, this could mean savings of $400 a year.<\/p>\n<p>But if you stay at Marriott hotels instead, the value of this benefit is lessened.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_message color=&#8221;success&#8221; message_box_color=&#8221;success&#8221; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-check&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s up to you to decide how much value you place on this benefit, depending on your travels! Personally, <strong>I estimate it at around $200 a year<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;$200 Annual Travel Credit&#8221; el_id=&#8221;_200_annual_travel_credit&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>If there&#8217;s one easily quantifiable benefit of the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a>is the $200 annual travel credit.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The benefit&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;the_benefit&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>When you purchase the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a>you&#8217;ll receive a $200 travel credit to be used through American Express Travel. This may be:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A flight<\/li>\n<li>A hotel<\/li>\n<li>A car rental<\/li>\n<li>A travel package<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;59232&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Then, each year, when you renew the annual fee for your <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a>annual fee, you&#8217;ll get this credit again. In this article, I explain <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guides\/tutoriels\/american-express-annual-travel-credit\/\">how the Annual Travel Credit works<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The value of the travel credit&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;the_value_of_the_travel_credit&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Having the opportunity to travel several times a year, it&#8217;s easy for me to use the $200 annual credit from the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a>. <strong>It&#8217;s worth $200,<\/strong> for trips I would have bought anyway!<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"308821\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;$200 Annual Dining Credit&#8221; el_id=&#8221;_200_annual_dining_credit&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Another easy-to-quantify benefit of the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a>is the $200 annual meal credit.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The benefit&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_id=&#8221;the_benefit&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>When you purchase the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a>you&#8217;ll receive an annual meal credit of $200.<\/p>\n<p>This credit is applied to your restaurant bill based on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/en-ca\/benefits\/diningbenefit\">a list of American Express restaurants<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;48274&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Then, every year on January 1, you get this credit again.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The value of the annual dining credit&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; el_id=&#8221;the_value_of_the_annual_dining_credit&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Having the opportunity to dine in fine restaurants at Montreal, it&#8217;s easy for me to use the $200 annual meal credit from the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a>. <strong>It&#8217;s worth $200,<\/strong> for a meal in a good restaurant that I would have had anyway!<\/p>\n<p>Instead of using my <a title=\"American Express Cobalt<sup>&reg;<\/sup> Card\" href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/go\/amex-cobalt-card\/\" rel=\"noindex\">American Express Cobalt<sup>&reg;<\/sup> Card<\/a> (which earns me <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/avis\/cartes-credit\/cobalt-card-best-card-canada\/\">5 points per dollar in all restaurants<\/a>), I&#8217;ll use my <a title=\"American Express Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup>\" href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/go\/amex-platinum-card\/\" rel=\"noindex\">American Express Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"309312\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;$100 NEXUS credit&#8221; 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Simply charge your NEXUS membership (every 4 years) to your <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a> to obtain this credit.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;59590&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Membership Rewards program&#8221; el_id=&#8221;the_membership_rewards_program&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the travel benefits, it is important to note the excellent accumulation of Membership Rewards points thanks to the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a> :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2 Membership Rewards points<\/strong> per dollar spent in restaurants and bars<\/li>\n<li><strong>2 Membership Rewards points<\/strong> for every $1 in Card purchases on eligible travel<\/li>\n<li><strong>1 Membership Rewards point<\/strong> per dollar per dollar of other purchases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Here is an example of earning rate:<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; height: 120px;\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 19.7359%; height: 24px;\"> <\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 26.9259%; height: 24px;\"><strong>Restaurants<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 25.3119%; height: 24px;\"><strong>Travel<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 27.146%; height: 24px;\"><strong>Others<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 19.7359%; height: 24px;\"><strong>Purchases<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 26.9259%; height: 24px;\">10&nbsp;000&nbsp;$<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 25.3119%; height: 24px;\">15&nbsp;000&nbsp;$<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 27.146%; height: 24px;\">10&nbsp;000&nbsp;$<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 19.7359%; height: 24px;\"><strong>Membership Rewards points<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 26.9259%; height: 24px;\">20&nbsp;000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 25.3119%; height: 24px;\">30&nbsp;000<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 27.146%; height: 24px;\">10&nbsp;000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 19.7359%; height: 24px;\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; height: 24px;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>60,000 Membership Rewards points<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;60222&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]The <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/the-platinum-card\/\">Platinum Card<sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/a> &#8211; like the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/american-express-cobalt-card\/\">American Express Cobalt<sup>&reg;<\/sup> Card<\/a> &#8211; 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The views and opinions expressed in this review are purely my own. American Express is not responsible for maintaining or controlling the accuracy of the information published on this website. For complete and up-to-date product information, click on the Apply Now link. Terms and conditions apply.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_toggle title=&#8221;What are the travel benefits of the American Express Platinum Card?&#8221; open=&#8221;true&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The Platinum Card offers numerous premium travel benefits, including access to over 1,400 airport lounges, elite status in several hotel chains (Hilton, Marriott) and comprehensive travel insurance. It also includes 24\/7 concierge service and annual travel credits. <\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;What is the annual cost of the American Express Platinum Card? &#8221; open=&#8221;true&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The annual fee for the Platinum Card is $799. 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