Compare American Express Credit Cards

American Express is a multinational financial service organisation based in New York. In the UK they offer a number of credit card and charge card products (typically in the reward and cashback space). Many American Express products are amongst the best in their respective categories; this coupled with their extensive UK advertising centred on the other benefits available to American Express customers has seen them become an increasingly popular choice for customers in the UK. American Express still don't necessarily have the mass market appeal of certain other UK issuers because their eligibility tends to be still more selective than others, but if you are relatively affluent you might find that American Express offer great credit cards that are perfect for your needs. Compare the best UK American Express credit cards here and get the right product for you.

Product Name	Representative APR (variable)	Balance Transfers Intro	Purchases Intro	Rewards

Amex Preferred Rewards Gold
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Membership Rewards

Receive 20,000 membership reward bonus points - enough for two return flights to Paris or Amsterdam when you spend £2000 in the first three months
Earn double points on petrol and major supermarket spend for the first year
Annual fee: Free for first year; £125 thereafter

Earn Membership Rewards points on every £1 spent on your card

Nectar Amex
25.0%
APR
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Nectar Points

10,000 Nectar bonus points when you first spend £1,000 in your first 3 months of Cardmembership
Earn 2 Nectar points for almost every £1 you spend.
£25 Annual Fee

10,000 Nectar bonus points welcome offer-worth £50 to spend with Nectar partners

Representative Example: 25.0% APR variable. Based on assumed credit limit of £1200. Interest rate for purchases: 19.9% p.a. variable.

Amex British Airways
15.9%
APR
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Avios

Spend £1,000 in first 3 months of Cardmembership for 9000 Bonus Avios points
Excellent credit & household income £30,000 required
Earn 1 Avios for virtually every £1 you spend

15.90% APR representative (variable)
Based on 15.90% p.a. (variable) on credit card purchases
No annual fees

There is no balance transfer introductory offer with this product

There is no purchase introductory offer with this product

Spend £1,000 in the first 3 months and receive a bonus 9,000 Avios. Collect 1 Avios for virtually every £1 spent with the Amex British Airways Credit Card

Representative Example: 15.9% APR representative (variable). Based on a credit limit of £1,200 and a purchase rate of 15.9% p.a. (variable)

Amex Platinum Cashback
18.7%
APR
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Cashback

5% cashback in first 3 months of Cardmembership up to £2,000 (£100 cashback
An ongoing 1.25% cashback on virtually every full pound spent
Double cashback (2.5%) for one month every year if more than £10,000 spent in previous 12 months of Cardmembership
£25 Annual Fee

18.7% APR representative (variable)
£25 annual fee
Rate of interest 14.0% per annum

There is no balance transfer introductory offer with this product

There is no purchase introductory offer with this product

5% cashback in first 3 mths of Cardmembership on purchases up to £2,000. Earn 1.25% cashback on virtually every full pound spent. Get 2.5% cashback year after year, in the month following your Card anniversary if more than £10,000 spent in pre

Representative Example: 18.7% APR representative (variable). Based on a credit limit of £1,200 and a rate of interest of 14.0% per annum (variable). This includes a £25 annual fee

Amex British Airways Premium Plus
56.4%
APR
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Avios

25,000 bonus Avios when you spend £3000 in the first 3 months of Cardmembership
1.5 Avios for virtually every £1 you spend
Excellent credit rating required

56.4% APR representative (variable)
Based on 19.9% p.a. (variable) on credit card purchases
£150 annual fee

There is no balance transfer introductory offer with this product

There is no purchase introductory offer with this product

Collect 1.5 Avios for virtually every £1 spent and 3 Avios for virtually every £1 spent with British Airways and BA Holidays. You will also receive 25,000 bonus Avios welcome offer

Representative Example: 56.4% APR variable. Based on £150 annual fee, assumed borrowing of £1200, rate of interest (variable) annual 19.9% / 1.53% per month

Amex Platinum Charge Card
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Membership Reward Points

Earn 30,000 Membership Rewards points (enough for 2 return flights to Barcelona) when you spend £2,000 in your first 3 months of Cardmembership
Worldwide travel insurance for you and your family
Annual fee: £450

Earn Membership Rewards points on every £1 spent on your card

Amex Starwood Preferred Guest
36.2%
APR
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Reward Points

20,000 bonus Starpoints when you spend £1,000 on your card in the first 3 mths
Earn 1 Starpoint everywhere you spend
Excellent credit rating required

36.2% APR representative (variable)
Based on 19.9% p.a. (variable) on credit card purchases
£75 annual fees

Earn 1 Starpoint for virtually every full & pound;1 spent on your Card plus earn 20,000 bonus Starpoints enough for up to five complimentry nights when you spend £ 1,000 in your first three months of Cardmembership

Representative Example: 36.2% APR variable. Based on £75 annual fee, assumed borrowing of £1200, rate of interest (variable) annual 19.9% p.a.(variable)

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