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American Express Platinum Travel

Annual Fee

₹5,000

Rewards/₹100

₹1.00

Normalized to balance base rate with bonus categories

Interest Rate

42.00%

Credit Score

750+

At a Glance

Key Benefits

Reward points

Lounge Access

8 domestic lounges/year

Eligibility

Contact bank, CIBIL: 750+

Quick Details

Annual Fee
₹5,000 #266
Joining Fee
₹5,000 #263
Interest Rate
42.00% p.a. #108
Forex Markup
3.50% #75
Rewards/₹100
₹1.00 #190
Reward Type Reward Points
Reward Currency Points
Domestic Lounge Visits
8/year #30
Min Credit Score
750+ #186
Min Monthly Income ₹NaN
Network AMEX
Late Payment Fee 15.00% (min ₹100)
Over Limit Fee ₹600
Cash Advance Fee 2.50% (min ₹500)

Reward Structure

Base

All Spends

₹1.00 /₹100

Reward Calculator

Allocate by Category100%
Other Spends
2.0 pts
100%₹50,000
Your Rewards
Points Earned1,000
Cash Value₹500
Breakdown
Other Spends1,000
Total Value₹500
Quick amounts:

Milestone Benefits

Welcome Bonus

10,000 MR points

Spend ₹15,000

₹5,000

value

Annual Benefit

25K points + Taj Rs 10K voucher

Spend ₹4,00,000 within 365 days

₹22,500

value

Airport Lounge Access

Domestic Free
8

visits per year

Insurance Coverage

Lost Card

₹0

Zero liability for lost card transactions when reported within 3 days.

Fraud

₹0

Zero liability for unauthorized transactions.

Air Accident

₹1,00,00,000

Air accident cover for travel booked using this card.

Purchase Protection

₹1,00,000

Protection for purchases within 90 days.

Lifestyle Perks

Dining

20% off at partner restaurants

Quick Analysis

Good value for domestic travelers hitting milestones.

Pros

  • 10K welcome points. 8 domestic lounge visits. Priority Pass. Taj voucher Rs 10K on Rs 4L spend. Points never expire

Cons

  • Rs 5,900 fee not waivable. Limited Amex acceptance. Intl lounge costs USD 35

Best For

Domestic travelers, Taj Hotels users, milestone spenders

Not Ideal For

International travelers, cashback seekers, low Amex acceptance areas

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the annual fee for American Express Platinum Travel?
The annual fee is Rs. 5000.
What are the eligibility requirements for American Express Platinum Travel?
A good credit score of 750+ is recommended. Income requirements vary based on your relationship with the bank.
Does American Express Platinum Travel offer lounge access?
Yes, the card offers complimentary airport lounge access.
What rewards does American Express Platinum Travel offer?
The card offers reward value ranging from 2.00% to 6.00% depending on spend categories.
What is the forex markup on international transactions?
The forex markup is 3.50% on international transactions.
Which payment network does American Express Platinum Travel use?
The card is issued on the Amex network.

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