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Amex Membership Rewards

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Joining fee

₹1,000

Annual fee

₹4,500

Waived on ₹1,50,000/yr spend

Forex mark-up

3.5%

+ 18% GST on the mark-up

Why people pick it

  • ✓1,000 bonus points every month on 4 swipes of ₹1,500
  • ✓Great value redeeming via 18K/24K Gold Collection

Watch out for

  • !Amex isn't accepted everywhere
  • !Only available in select cities
  • !No points on fuel, utilities, insurance

Rewards

Everything else (base rate)1%no cap

No rewards on: Fuel, Bills & recharges, Insurance, Rent, UPI payments at shops

Rates are shown as approximate ₹ value per ₹100 spent, after converting points at typical redemption values.

Milestone benefits

  • 1,000 bonus points for 4 transactions of ₹1,500+ in a month~₹500

Travel & lounges

Domestic lounge
None
International lounge
None

Eligibility

Salaried
₹50,000/month
Self-employed
₹6,00,000/yr ITR
Age
18+ years
First-time applicants
Harder

Income figures are indicative; banks decide case by case.

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