American Express Velocity Platinum

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Spend $3,000 in 3 months to receive 120,000 points.

*Must not currently hold or have previously held any American Express card in the last 18 months.

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Offer ends in 23 days.

At A Glance:

Annual Fee:

$440

Points Type:

Velocity

Earn Rate:

2.25 points per $ on Virgin Australia purchases

1.25 points per $ on everything else (excluding government bodies)

0.5 points per $ on government bodies

Pros

• Low minimum spend requirement ($3000)
• Complimentary annual domestic return flight
• Virgin Australia Lounge access
• 50 Velocity Status Credits after spending $25,000 per year, can be redeemed twice
• 2 Virgin Australia Guest Lounge passes
• Travel Insurance

Cons

• High annual fee ($440)
• Not all vendors accept American Express