OPEN Small Business Cards

Maximize the points you can get

Turn the expenses you put on the Business Platinum Card, into opportunities to eliminate future expenses with the award-winning Membership Rewards^® program. You can earn:

• When you add Employee Cards to your account, you'll earn points for virtually every dollar they charge on the Card.

Built so you can get points back when you travel with points

20% TRAVEL BONUS

• Use Membership Rewards^® Pay with Points to pay for all or part of your flight, prepaid hotel, vacation or cruise booking on the American Express Travel site, and you can get 20% of the points back as a credit to your account. Book any airline, anywhere, anytime with no seat restrictions or blackout dates.

Use points to reward employees, clients, and yourself

• Recognize employees - Redeem points for gift cards at hundreds of retailers.
• Thank clients - Find a gift with thousands of options to choose from.
• Reward yourself - Give yourself a little bonus.

Transact business without card transaction fees, worldwide.

NO FOREIGN TRANSACTION FEES

• Pay no foreign transaction fees on any purchase.
• Eliminate unnecessary costs, whether or not you are traveling.

FX INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS

• Make foreign currency payments when you apply for FX International Payments, and you can receive a waiver on American Express^® transaction fees.

Take off without taking on incidental expenses

UP TO $200 ANNUALLY IN CREDITS FOR INCIDENTAL AIRLINE FEES*

• Enroll and select a qualifying airline to receive up to $200 annually in statement credits for incidental fees, such as checked bags and in-flight refreshments, charged by the airline.^*

Turn downtime into time well spent

AIRPORT CLUB ACCESS WITH PRIORITY PASS^TM SELECT

• In addition to your  lounge access with participating American Airlines Admirals Club^®, Delta Sky Club^®, and US Airways^® Club lounges, you can also enroll in Priority Pass^TM Select, which offers access to more than 600 participating airport lounges worldwide, regardless of the class or airline you’re flying, just by showing your Priority Pass Select membership card.

PLATINUM OFFICE PROGRAM

• Take advantage of complimentary access to business lounges at over 1,000 locations in 550 cities around the world, through Regus^® and the Platinum Office Program.
• Receive preferred pricing on full-service offices, available by the day, month or year.
• Get exclusive rates on office services, including call answering and mail forwarding.

Take a shortcut through the long lines at Customs

GLOBAL ENTRY FEE CREDIT

• Bypass arrival lines at most major U.S. airports when returning from international travel
• Use your Card to apply and we’ll credit the application fee
• Additional Business Platinum Cards are also eligible for the $100 statement credit. To receive the credit, the application must be charged on the Additional Card account.
• Once approved, your membership is valid for 5 years.

Better comfort is better for productivity

FINE HOTELS & RESORTS PROGRAM

• Noon check-in upon arrival, when available
• Room upgrade upon arrival, when available*
• Daily breakfast for two people
• 4pm late checkout
• Additional special amenity unique to each property, such as a $100 food and beverage credit or a massage for two people**
  See program terms and conditions for additional details

PREMIUM CAR RENTAL PROGRAM

• Skip the line and the paperwork, and get automatic upgrades with complimentary access to the premium car rental programs of:
  

Gain greater efficiency

24/7 CONCIERGE

• Call on your personal Concierge, who is available to assist you anytime, 24/7, with both personal and professional requests.

Make purchases with confidence

Business Platinum Card members enjoy access to benefits such as Purchase Protection* and Extended Warranty*.

PURCHASE PROTECTION*

In the event of accidental damage, theft or loss, eligible purchases can be covered for up to $10,000 per occurrence and up to $50,000 per Card member account per calendar year.

• Good for up to 90 days from your date of purchase.
• Coverage is in EXCESS of other sources of indemnity.

EXTENDED WARRANTY*

When you pay for a covered item, Extended Warranty* can extend the terms of the original manufacturer's warranty up to one year.

• Can cover the item or $10,000; whichever is less not to exceed $50,000 per Card member account per calendar year.
• Good for eligible U.S. purchases with warranties of 5 years or less.

Gain valuable insight from business insiders

OPEN FORUM

Forge new business connections and take advantage of valuable networking opportunities with others on OPEN Forum, to see who is in need of the goods or services you provide.

• Research our archive of articles and videos written by and featuring renowned experts from a spectrum of industries.
• Join in one of the many discussion boards to find out about business trends and experience-driven advice from thousands of OPEN Cardmembers.
• Can't find a topic you're interested in? Start your own discussion and ask the forum to see if you can find an answer.
• Use the Connectedex^SM to explore and create solid, money-saving partnerships with fellow OPEN Cardmembers.

Entertain clients, reward your best employees, or treat yourself

BY INVITATION ONLY^®

• Receive exclusive access to events, ideal for entertaining clients or treating staff, worldwide that aren't available to the general public courtesy of By Invitation Only
• Choose from sporting and fashion events, the visual and performing arts, as well as a wide array of extraordinary dining experiences.

PREFERRED SEATING PROGRAM

• Gain exclusive access to choice seats for sports, entertainment, and live concert events at leading venues
• Get access for you and a guest to the STAPLES Center Platinum Lounge
• Enjoy advance ticket sales for select events

PREMIUM ACCESS

• Enjoy unique Premium Access experiences, from special entry to food festivals to VIP packages at concerts
• Continue to receive preferred seating at the hottest events