# Delta SkyMiles® Platinum Business American Express Card

> Earn up to 3x on hotels and 3x on flights. $680+ 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: $680 per year
- Net value after annual fee: +$330 per year (credits value minus fee)
- Welcome offer: 100,000 bonus miles after you spend $8,000 in purchases in the first 6 months of Card Membership. Offer for applications approved by July 15, 2026.

## Earning rates

| Rate | Category | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3x | Hotels |  |
| 1.5x | Transit | Up to $100,000 |
| 3x | Delta flights |  |
| 1x | All other purchases | Base earn rate |

## Statement credits

### Delta Stays Credit - $200/yr ($200 annual)

Up to $200 statement credit per calendar year on eligible prepaid Delta Stays bookings (hotels and vacation rentals) made through delta.com with the card.

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

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

Up to $10 per month in statement credits on eligible purchases at U.S. Resy restaurants when paid with the enrolled card; up to $120/year. Enrollment required.

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

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

Up to $10 per month in statement credits on U.S. rideshare purchases with select providers when paid with the enrolled card; up to $120/year. 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-business-american-express-card-ride-sharing-credit.md

### Global Entry / TSA PreCheck Credit - $120/yr ($120 every 4 years)

Receive either a $120 statement credit for a Global Entry application fee, or up to $85 for a TSA PreCheck® application fee (through a TSA official enrollment provider), every 4 years when charged to the card. Global Entry approval includes TSA PreCheck access at no additional cost.

- Resets: Every 4 years
- Where to redeem: $120 Global Entry application fee, OR up to $85 TSA PreCheck (via official enrollment provider)
- Details: https://cardstack.money/benefits/delta-skymiles-platinum-business-american-express-card-global-entry-tsa-precheck-credit.md

### 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-business-american-express-card-uber-one-credit.md

## Featured benefits

- **Annual Companion Certificate** (Annual companion certificate): Main Cabin 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. Fare classes L, U, T, X, V only; Delta Basic not eligible.
- **Hertz Five Star Status** (Hertz Five Star status): Complimentary Hertz Five Star status. Enroll in Hertz Gold Plus Rewards, add your number to SkyMiles, then activate through your card issuer or Hertz.

## Other benefits

- **Earn rule**: 1.5x category combines transit (rideshare, taxicabs), U.S. shipping providers, AND single eligible purchases of $5,000 or more — up to $100,000 of COMBINED eligible purchases per year. After cap, 1x.
- **Earn rule**: U.S. shipping 1.5x is not modeled as a structured category in this app (schema-limited); shares the $100,000 combined annual cap above.
- **Earn rule**: When a purchase qualifies for multiple mileage accelerators, only the highest one applies (no double-bonusing).
- **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.
- **Pay with Miles**: Take up to $50 off the cost of a flight for every 5,000 miles redeemed when booking on delta.com.
- **Expanded Buying Power**: Spend above your credit limit; the available amount is flexible based on use of the Card, payment history, credit record, financial resources, and other factors.
- **Employee Cards**: Set spending limits, receive real-time alerts, and earn miles on employee eligible purchases.
- **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)**: Decline the rental company's collision damage waiver and pay with the card to be covered for theft or damage to a Rental Vehicle in a Covered Territory; not available in Australia, Italy, or New Zealand.
- **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 American Express foreign transaction fees on purchases processed outside the U.S.


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