# Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card

> Earn up to 3x on flights and 3x on hotels. $510+ in statement credits per year. $350 annual fee.

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## At a glance

- Issuer: American Express
- Network: Amex
- Annual fee: $350
- Rewards program: Delta SkyMiles (https://cardstack.money/programs/delta-skymiles.md)
- Total statement credits value: $510 per year
- Net value after annual fee: +$160 per year (credits value minus fee)
- Welcome offer: Earn up to 100,000 bonus miles: 80,000 bonus miles after spending $4,000 in the first 6 months of Card Membership, plus an additional 20,000 bonus miles after spending an additional $2,000 in the first 6 months. Offer for applications approved by July 15, 2026.

## Earning rates

| Rate | Category | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3x | Delta flights |  |
| 3x | Hotels |  |
| 2x | Dining |  |
| 2x | Groceries |  |
| 1x | All other purchases | Base earn rate |

## Statement credits

### Uber One Credit - $120/yr ($10 monthly)

Earn a statement credit for up to $9.99 each month for up to 12 consecutive months after using the card to pay for an auto-renewing Uber One monthly membership by June 25, 2026. U.S. Uber One membership and eligible Delta SkyMiles Amex terms apply.

- Resets: Monthly; sign up by June 25, 2026
- Where to redeem: Uber One monthly membership - up to $9.99/month for up to 12 consecutive months
- Details: https://cardstack.money/benefits/delta-skymiles-platinum-american-express-card-uber-one-credit.md

### Ride-Sharing Credit - $120/yr ($10 monthly)

Up to $10 per month in statement credits for U.S. ride-sharing purchases with select providers. Enrollment required.

- Resets: 1st of each month
- Enrollment required: yes
- Where to redeem: U.S. ride-sharing with select providers
- Details: https://cardstack.money/benefits/delta-skymiles-platinum-american-express-card-ride-sharing-credit.md

### Delta Stays Credit - $150/yr ($150 annual)

Up to $150 per year in statement credits for prepaid hotel or vacation rental bookings through Delta Stays on delta.com.

- Resets: Calendar year
- Where to redeem: Book hotels through delta.com/stays
- Details: https://cardstack.money/benefits/delta-skymiles-platinum-american-express-card-delta-stays-credit.md

### Resy Credit - $120/yr ($10 monthly)

Up to $120 per year ($10 per month) in statement credits for eligible Resy dining purchases at U.S. restaurants. Enrollment required.

- Resets: 1st of each month
- Enrollment required: yes
- Where to redeem: U.S. Resy restaurants and eligible Resy purchases
- Details: https://cardstack.money/benefits/delta-skymiles-platinum-american-express-card-resy-credit.md

## Featured benefits

- **Annual Companion Certificate** (Annual companion certificate): Delta Main round-trip Companion Certificate after card renewal for domestic, Mexico, Caribbean, or Central America itineraries; government-imposed taxes and fees of $22–$250 for up to four segments; may be redeemed toward eligible flight portion of Delta Vacations packages; Delta Basic not eligible.

## Other benefits

- **Delta Sky Club (Pay Per Visit)**: Purchase Delta Sky Club entry when flying Delta on eligible itineraries; pricing and eligibility per Delta and Amex terms.
- **MQD Headstart**: Receive $2,500 Medallion® Qualification Dollars each Medallion Qualification Year toward Status.
- **MQD Boost**: Earn $1 MQD per $20 in card purchases per calendar year toward Medallion Status next year.
- **Complimentary Upgrade List**: Eligible Card Members are added to the Complimentary Upgrade list after Delta SkyMiles Medallion Members and Reserve Card Members on eligible tickets.
- **Take 15% Off Award Travel**: 15% discount when booking Delta Award Travel with miles on delta.com or the Fly Delta app; not applicable to partner-operated flights or to taxes and fees.
- **First and Second Checked Bag Free**: First checked bag free on Delta flights worldwide for you and up to 8 companions on the same reservation; complimentary second checked bag on domestic Delta-operated flights for the primary cardmember only.
- **Zone 5 Priority Boarding**: Board early on Delta-operated flights with Zone 5 Priority Boarding.
- **Hertz Five Star® Status**: Complimentary Hertz Five Star Status; enrollment in Hertz Gold Plus Rewards required (link Hertz number to your SkyMiles account at delta.com/hertz).
- **Pay with Miles**: Take up to $50 off the cost of a flight for every 5,000 miles redeemed when booking on delta.com.
- **Global Dining Access by Resy**: Special access to sought-after restaurants when the card is added to a Resy profile.
- **Trip Delay Insurance**: Reimburses certain expenses when a covered round-trip is delayed more than 12 hours; up to $300 per trip, maximum 2 claims per Eligible Card per 12 consecutive months.
- **Baggage Insurance Plan**: Coverage for lost, damaged, or stolen baggage when the entire fare is paid with the card; up to $1,250 for carry-on and $500 for checked baggage in excess of common-carrier coverage; New York residents: $10,000 aggregate maximum per Covered Trip.
- **Car Rental Loss and Damage Insurance (secondary)**: When you decline the rental company's collision damage waiver and pay with the card, coverage may apply for theft or damage to the rental vehicle; secondary to other insurance where applicable; terms and exclusions apply.
- **Extended Warranty Protection**: Adds up to one extra year to the manufacturer's U.S. warranty on eligible warranties of 5 years or less.
- **Purchase Protection**: Up to $1,000 per Covered Purchase for 90 days against theft or accidental damage; up to $50,000 per Card Member account per calendar year.
- **No Foreign Transaction Fees**: No foreign transaction fee on purchases processed outside the U.S.; issuer and network rules still apply.


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