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APPLY WITH CONFIDENCE
Get an instant decision without impacting your credit score
If you're approved and accept a Card, an entry will be visible on your credit file.Representative Example
Representative APR
30.4% APR variable
Annual Fee
No annual fee
Credit Limit
Assumed credit limit of £1,200
Purchase Rate
30.4% variable for purchases
New Cardmember Offer
New Cardmember Welcome Offer
5,000 bonus Avios are waiting for you when you spend £2,000 in your first three months of Cardmembership
How You Earn
- 1X Avios On purchases
1X
Avios
On purchases
for every £1 spent
- 4,000 Avios Invite a Friend
4,000
Avios
Invite a Friend
And earn at least 4000 Avios if they are approved - up to 90,000 a year
Key Benefits
No Annual Fee
The Card that allows you to collect Avios on purchases you are already making, with no annual fee
Welcome Offer
Collect 5,000 bonus Avios when you spend £2,000 in your first three months of Cardmembership. Terms Apply.
Collect even more Avios with American Express
• Collect 1 Avios for every £1 spent on purchases
• Collect up to 90,000 bonus Avios a year when you invite friends to join American Express
• Plus 1,000 Avios when you add the first Supplementary Card to your Account
Collect even more Avios with American Express
• Collect 1 Avios for every £1 spent on purchases
• Collect up to 90,000 bonus Avios a year when you invite friends to join American Express
• Plus 1,000 Avios when you add the first Supplementary Card to your Account
Travel with a Companion Voucher
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 on 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 Euro Traveller, World Traveller and economy class cabins only. Reward flights and Companion Voucher bookings are subject to availability and taxes, fees and carrier charges apply per person.
Plan ItTM – Instalment Plans from American Express
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
- A fixed monthly fee is shown upfront, with no interest charged on your instalment plan balance
- Earn rewards on the purchases the way you usually do
Learn more by visiting here.
- No additional application or extra credit checks required
- A fixed monthly fee is shown upfront, with no interest charged on your instalment plan balance
- Earn rewards on the purchases the way you usually do
Learn more by visiting here.
All Benefits
Reward Yourself
Companion Voucher
Earn Rate
Complimentary Supplementary Cards
Redeem your Avios for flights
Redeem your Avios in other ways
Invite Friends, get Rewarded
Travel Benefits
Global Assist®
Travel Accident Insurance
World-class Service
Purchase and Refund Protection
Fraud Guarantee
American Express Experiences
Receive your Card in the Post
Eligibility
To save time before applying for your British Airways American Express® Credit Card, it’s best to make sure you can say yes to the following.
- I am aged 18 or over
- 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 award if I hold or have held any personal American Express Cards in the past 24 months.
- I do not currently have a British Airways American Express® Premium Plus Card
- If you can say yes, go ahead. Your application takes less than 10 minutes and we may be able to give you a response in less than 60 seconds – so apply now.
Important Information
Please ensure that you have read and downloaded these important documents before starting your application.
- Read Terms and Conditions
- Read Summary Box
- Pre-Contract Credit Information
- Read Insurance
- Cardmember Privacy Statement
Need help completing your application? Click here for more information. If you are visually impaired, our online applications are accessibility software compatible.
American Express Services Europe Limited has its registered office at Belgrave House, 76 Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W 9AX, United Kingdom. It is registered in England and Wales with Company Number 1833139 and authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
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Get an instant decision without impacting your credit score.
If you're approved and accept a Card, an entry will be visible on your credit file.
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