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British Airways American Express® Premium Plus Card

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Collect 50% more Avios

Representative APR

Representative 138.5% APR variable

Annual Fee

£300

Credit Limit

Assumed credit limit of £1,200

Purchase Rate

30.4% variable for purchases


Your Benefits

Get a Companion Voucher when you spend £15,000 each Cardmembership year on the Card, which you can use to either take a companion with you in the same flight and cabin or, if travelling solo, a 50% discount on the Avios price you pay for your flight. Vouchers are redeemable when you book a British Airways, Iberia or Aer Lingus Reward Flight in any cabin. British Airways American Express Premium Plus Cardmembers will have access to additional Reward flight seats within Club World (business) when booking with a Companion Voucher, subject to availability. Taxes, fees and carrier charges apply per person.

Collect 1.5 Avios for every £1 spent on purchases & 3 Avios for every £1 spent with British Airways or BA Holidays.2

Get Travel Inconvenience Insurance which covers flight cancellations, delays and delayed luggage when you pay with your Card.5

  • £200 for flight delay, overbooking or missed connection
  • £750 for baggage delayed by airline for 6 hours
  • An additional £1,000 for extended baggage delay by airline
If you would like to purchase additional insurance to protect you and your family when you’re travelling, please visit https://www.americanexpress.com/en-gb/insurance/my-protection/travel-insurance/

Thousands of memorable experiences are awaiting you across the globe including hotel stays, car rental and reward flights.4

Global Assist ® has your back 24/7 whenever you are travelling abroad. Up to £75,000 cover on public transport when you buy your ticket with your Card.5

Spread the cost of your purchases of £100 or more into monthly instalments with a fixed fee.
  • No additional application or extra credit checks required. Instalment plans are part of your existing credit limit. Subject to eligibility.8
  • A fixed monthly fee is shown upfront, with no interest charged on your instalment plan balance.9
  • Earn rewards on purchases the way you usually do.
Learn more by visiting here.

Am I Eligible?
To save time before applying for your British Airways American Express® Premium Plus Card, it’s best to make sure you can say yes to the following.
  • I am aged 18 or over
  • I do not currently have a British Airways American Express® Premium Plus Card
  • I have a current UK bank or building society account
  • I have a permanent UK home address
  • I have no history of bad debt
I understand I will not be eligible for any welcome bonus offer if I hold or have held any personal British Airways American Express® Card product in the past 24 months.

You must apply via the button on this page to ensure you and your friend both receive your bonus.

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