
American Express India Platinum Reserve
American Express India
Annual / renewal fee
₹10,000 Annual Maintenance Fee per year (Option 1: ₹50,000 Lifetime Foundation Fee + ₹10,000 Annual Maintenance Fee; Option 2: ₹10,000 1st Year and ₹10,000 2nd Year onwards).
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Overview
Platinum Reserve by American Express India. Facts on this page are extracted and verified automatically from official issuer documents.
Fees
Joining fee
- Joining Fees not applicable.
- Such fees and charges may be levied to new Cardmembers in future.
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Annual / renewal fee
₹10,000 Annual Maintenance Fee per year (Option 1: ₹50,000 Lifetime Foundation Fee + ₹10,000 Annual Maintenance Fee; Option 2: ₹10,000 1st Year and ₹10,000 2nd Year onwards).
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Fee waiver
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Renewal fee
- Annual Maintenance Fee of ₹10,000 p.a. charged on renewal.
- Covers the Basic Card, one Additional Card for the Basic Cardmember and four Supplementary Cards.
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Rewards
Reward cap
- Monthly Spend Milestone e-Voucher: ₹1,000 voucher per ₹50,000 spend milestone in a calendar month.
- E-voucher promo code expires 90 days from date of issuance and validity cannot be extended.
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Travel & lounge
Lounge access
- Domestic lounge access by swiping the card, limited to 3 complimentary visits every calendar quarter (visits cannot be carried forward).
- Complimentary access given upon authorization of ₹2.00 on Amex POS.
- Post 3rd visit, discounted rate applies.
- International: Priority Pass gives Basic Cardmember up to 2 complimentary international lounge visits per year (calendar year).
- Beyond that US$35 per person per visit, guests US$35 per visit.
- Effective 1st September 2023, access to domestic 'The Centurion American Express Lounges' in Delhi and Mumbai is discontinued.
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Hotel benefit
- Complimentary Taj Epicure (Epicure Plus from 1 November 2023) membership on enrolment (does not include complimentary room night).
- And complimentary ALL Accor+ Explorer membership (from 1 October 2025 offering 30% dining discount in Asia Pacific for tables up to 10, 15% off drinks, 15% off stays year-round at 4,500+ hotels worldwide, up to 50% off Red Hot Rooms in Asia Pacific, ALL Accor status with 20 bonus Status Nights).
- Privileges continue as long as the Platinum Reserve Credit Card is held.
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Travel benefit
- Pay with Points for travel: tickets bookable on domestic airlines (Air India, Jet Airways/Jetlite/Jet Konnect) and leading international airlines using Membership Rewards Points.
- Travel purchases with points are non-transferable.
- On refunds the Membership Rewards Points are credited back to the Cardmember's points balance.
- Bookings only by Basic Cardmember.
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Dining, golf, concierge, insurance, milestones & welcome
Welcome benefit
Upon payment of the full Membership Fee, the Basic Cardmember becomes eligible for the Membership Welcome gifts, if applicable (threshold not stated on official source).
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Concierge
- Platinum Assist available for golf bookings, enquiries and listing of participating clubs at 1800-1801-030 / 1800-419-1030 (toll-free from MTNL, BSNL landlines) or Gurgaon: 0124-280 1030.
- Complimentary golf and golf-lesson bookings made through American Express Concierge Services.
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Dining benefit
- Taj Epicure Programme membership (Basic Cardmember on enrollment).
- From November 1, 2023 enrolling members receive Taj Epicure Plus with updated benefits: 25% savings on Dine-in & Takeaway, 25% on Qmin food deliveries, 20% on Salon & Spa at Jiva Spas, complimentary Celebration cake in birthday month (1/2kg).
- Does not include complimentary room night.
- Complimentary EazyDiner Prime membership (12 months from enrolment, offer valid until 30th November 2026) offering 25-50% dining discounts.
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Golf benefit
- Complimentary Green Fee golf access: up to two (2) complimentary golf course visits every month for every ₹50,000 spent in the previous-to-previous calendar month.
- Only Green Fee is complimentary (caddy, cart and other fees payable).
- Requires valid Handicap Certificate (Max Handicap: 24 for Men / 36 for Ladies).
- Bookings via American Express Concierge.
- A Golf Game equals an 18 Hole Game only.
- Facilitated through Golftripz.
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Insurance
- Air Accident Insurance: ₹10,000,000 (₹1 crore) if tickets bought on the Basic or Supplementary Card (covered in case of death only).
- Purchase Protection: items purchased on the card covered against loss due to burglary or damage due to fire, earthquake, flood, storm, cyclone etc. within 60 days of purchase.
- Maximum coverage ₹2 lacs.
- Claim to be intimated within 30 days of date of loss to ICICI Lombard.
- Applicable only in India.
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Milestone benefit
- Effective 1st May 2024, upon reaching spend milestone of ₹50,000 in a calendar month, you can avail a voucher worth ₹1,000 of any of the available brands (Tata Cliq Luxury, BookMyShow, Shoppers Stop, Myntra, Big Basket, PVR, MakeMyTrip, Nykaa, Daily objects, Blinkit, Zomato, Starbucks, Air India, Vijay sales, Reliance digital, Croma, Tanishq, Kalyan Gold).
- Promo code sent before the last day of the next-to-next calendar month.
- Enrolment-based benefit.
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Eligibility
Eligibility
- Benefits available to the Primary/Basic Cardmember holding an American Express Platinum Reserve Credit Card issued in India by American Express Banking Corp., subject to payment of annual/renewal fee and accounts valid and in good standing.
- Up to 4 Supplementary Cards complimentary.
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Charges & interest
Forex markup
- Foreign Currency Transactions: Currency Conversion Factor Assessment of 3.50% (foreign currency conversion mark up of 3.5%).
- Not applicable for charges made in Nepal and Bhutan.
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Charge
- Cash Advance Fee: 3.5% of cash advance amount, min ₹250.
- Late payment/Delinquency: 30% of Minimum Amount Due, min ₹500, max ₹1,000.
- Foreign Currency (forex markup): Currency Conversion Factor Assessment 3.50%.
- Finance charge: 3.5% p.m. / 42% p.a. (3.99% p.m. / 47.88% p.a. in default).
- Standard Supplementary Card Fee: ₹1,500 (up to 4 supplementary cards complimentary).
- Duplicate Statement Fee: ₹100 per statement (older than 3 months).
- Cheque/NACH Return Fee: ₹250 per returned instrument.
- Record of Charge Retrieval Fee: ₹100 per retrieval.
- Railway ticket convenience fee: 1.8% of transaction value (IRCTC), min ₹10 + gateway charges + GST.
- Fuel: 0% for HPCL below ₹5,000.
- 1% for HPCL ₹5,000 and above.
- 1% at BPCL/IOCL (min ₹10 + taxes).
- 2.5% at all other OMCs.
- GRAS convenience fee (Amex): 0.94% up to ₹90,00,000, 0.99% above (Schedule updated 31 August 2025).
- Overlimit transactions temporarily disabled effective 1 October 2022.
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Fuel surcharge waiver
- Convenience Fee on Fuel Purchase: 0% for HPCL transactions less than ₹5,000.
- 1% per transaction for HPCL transactions ₹5,000 and above.
- 1% (min ₹10 + taxes) at BPCL and IOCL.
- 2.5% (min ₹10 + taxes) at all other Oil Marketing Companies.
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Interest-free period
Up to 48 days free credit without any interest charges, subject to conditions (full previous and current closing balance paid by due date and no cash advance/balance transfer availed).
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Transfers
Not published in the official documents on file — see the official T&C link below.
Common questions
What is the annual fee on the Platinum Reserve?
Officially traced: Rs. 10,000 Annual Maintenance Fee per year (Option 1: Rs. 50,000 Lifetime Foundation Fee + Rs. 10,000 Annual Maintenance Fee.
Most Important Terms & Conditions (MITC) – American Express Credit Cards (covers Platinum Reserve)What is the joining fee on the Platinum Reserve?
Officially traced: Joining Fees not applicable.
Most Important Terms & Conditions (MITC) – American Express Credit Cards (covers Platinum Reserve)What lounge access does the Platinum Reserve include?
Domestic lounge access by swiping the card, limited to 3 complimentary visits every calendar quarter (visits cannot be carried forward); complimentary access given upon authorization of Rs. 2.00 on Amex POS.
Platinum Reserve Credit Card – Partner Terms & Conditions (Rewards/Program Terms)What welcome benefit does the Platinum Reserve offer?
Upon payment of the full Membership Fee, the Basic Cardmember becomes eligible for the Membership Welcome gifts, if applicable (threshold not stated on official source).
Most Important Terms & Conditions (MITC) – American Express Credit Cards (covers Platinum Reserve)What are the transfer ratios for Platinum Reserve points?
Transfer ratios are not shown here as a confident value. Confirm the current ratio in your issuer account before transferring.
What is one point on the Platinum Reserve worth?
Point value varies by award, route and partner programme, so this page does not publish a rupees-per-point figure.
Other verified details
Not published in the official documents on file — see the official T&C link below.
Official documents & verification
Verified 2026-08-03 · facts from the official issuer page. Issuers may change fees, earn rates, lounge counts and waivers without notice — always confirm before applying.
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