Amex Velocity Platinum Australia
- Annual fee
- $440
- Earns
- Velocity points
- Point value
- 2 CPP
- Credits a year
- Up to $200
Welcome offer
Earn 50,000 Velocity points after you spend $5,000 in 3 months
≈ $1,000 at 2 CPP
Earning rates
| Category | Earns | Return |
|---|---|---|
| Travel | 1.25x | 2.5% |
| Dining | 1.25x | 2.5% |
| Groceries | 1.25x | 2.5% |
| Gas | 1.25x | 2.5% |
| Everything else | 1.25x | 2.5% |
Return is what each $1 of spend is worth with points valued at 2 CPP.
Credits and benefits
- Virgin Australia Return Economy Flight$200 a calendar year
Up to $200 a year if you use every credit. Track them in the benefits tracker
Lounge access
Access to Virgin Australia lounges at select domestic airports every time you fly a Virgin Australia domestic flight (enrolment required), plus 2 complimentary Virgin Australia Guest Lounge Passes each membership year for friends or family travelling with you on a domestic Virgin Australia flight.
About the Amex Velocity Platinum Australia
The Amex Velocity Platinum Australia is a personal American Express card from Amex with a $440 annual fee that earns Velocity points. The current welcome offer: earn 50,000 Velocity points after you spend $5,000 in 3 months. It comes with 1 statement credit worth up to $200 a year if you use them all. Cardholders get access to Virgin Australia domestic lounges (when flying Virgin Australia domestically) and 2 Virgin Australia guest lounge passes per year. AwardHack values Velocity points at 2 CPP.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Amex Velocity Platinum Australia annual fee?
The Amex Velocity Platinum Australia has a $440 annual fee. Its statement credits add up to $200 a year if you use all of them.
What is the Amex Velocity Platinum Australia welcome bonus?
Earn 50,000 Velocity points after you spend $5,000 in 3 months. AwardHack values that at about $1,000.
Does the Amex Velocity Platinum Australia include airport lounge access?
Yes: Virgin Australia domestic lounges (when flying Virgin Australia domestically) and 2 Virgin Australia guest lounge passes per year. Access to Virgin Australia lounges at select domestic airports every time you fly a Virgin Australia domestic flight (enrolment required), plus 2 complimentary Virgin Australia Guest Lounge Passes each membership year for friends or family travelling with you on a domestic Virgin Australia flight.
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