The Platinum Card® - The perfect partner for travel and everyday life
Treat yourself to a bit of luxury every day: The American Express Platinum Card® is the perfect companion for travel and day-to-day life at home. From Travel & Lifestyle Services at your side, to upgrades at the best hotels worldwide, to comprehensive insurance benefits – life is simply better with the Platinum Card.
All Advantages at a Glance
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1 The promotion is only available to new American Express Platinum Card® clients who apply online for an American Express Platinum Card® on the associated Swisscard AECS GmbH promotion site between March 1, 2024 and December 31, 2025 (date of receipt decisive, digital time stamp and subject to approval of the card application). No cash pay-out is possible. Swisscard AECS GmbH does not issue credits for rejected card applications, additional or secondary cards. Legal recourse is excluded. This special offer cannot be combined with other offers or promotion codes. Swisscard AECS GmbH may cancel the Membership Rewards points if the cardholder terminates the card contract within 13 months of the card issue date. Entitlement to special conditions is subject to card issuance after a card application has been successfully verified.
2 Platinum Service is provided by Swisscard AECS GmbH; in terms of the Travel & Lifestyle Services, the Swisscard AECS GmbH is represented by Ten Lifestyle Management Switzerland GmbH. The terms and conditions and any fees for the Travel & Lifestyle Services at americanexpress.ch/terms-conditions apply. An overview of the fees can be found in the summary of benefits at americanexpress.ch/platinum
3 For detailed information on the insurance benefits and the precise terms of coverage (including insurance sums and liability exclusions), please refer to the General Terms and Conditions of Insurance (including the information for persons insured under collective insurance), which you can find at americanexpress.ch/platinum.
4 Access to “Priority Pass™” lounges requires a valid “Priority Pass™” membership card. Guests accompanied by “Priority Pass™” holders pay an admission fee of USD 32 per person. The General Terms and Conditions of Priority Pass Ltd. and the participating lounges apply. The services are provided by Priority Pass Ltd. The terms of the contract will be sent to you with the membership card. For more information, visit prioritypass.com. The issuer assumes no responsibility for offers and services of third parties and excludes any liability.
5 Furthermore, the terms and conditions of the partner SWISS apply, which can be found at swiss.com. Swisscard AECS GmbH does not assume any liability for SWISS services.
6 The offers and services described are provided by third parties. The terms and conditions of these third parties apply. Swisscard AECS GmbH does not assume any liability for such offers.
7 The terms and conditions of use of the “SIXT ride” card benefit and, otherwise, the General Terms and Conditions of SIXT ride apply. Swisscard AECS GmbH does not assume any liability for SIXT services.
8 The principal cardholder of an American Express Platinum Card issued by Swisscard AECS GmbH will receive a quarterly credit of CHF 25 which is paid into their card account, as long as they or the additional cardholder have paid for a purchase and/or a meal with a value of at least CHF 150 at Vergani with their American Express Platinum Card in a single transaction. This Shopping Benefit can be used for transactions in the Vergani webshop or in-store, and also applies to the consumption of food or drinks at the Armando’s by Vergani wine bar. Swisscard generally pays the credit into the principal cardholder’s card account within one week. This advantage applies from July 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026.
9 The principal cardholder of an American Express Platinum Card issued by Swisscard AECS GmbH will receive CHF 40 credited to their card account once per quarter if they or the additional cardholder have paid for consumption worth at least CHF 250 in a Swiss GaultMillau restaurant participating in the promotion (and accepting American Express) with their American Express Platinum Card in one single transaction. This amount is generally credited to the principal cardholder’s card account by Swisscard within a week. This advantage applies from January 1, 2025 until December 31, 2025.
