Welcome to the American Express®
Gold Business Card
Discover a more rewarding business solution –
the American Express® Gold Business Card is
designed for you and your business.
Welcome to the American Express®
Gold Business Card
Discover a more rewarding business solution –
the American Express® Gold Business Card is
designed for you and your business.
Earn 100,000 Membership Rewards® Bonus Points1
When you apply by 30 April 2025, are approved and spend $1,000 on eligible purchases on your new American Express® Gold Business Card within 2 months of your approval date. New American Express Card Members only. You must enrol in the Membership Rewards programme on your Card application to earn points; annual Card fee and annual Membership Rewards fee apply. T&C’s apply.
Annual Card fee of $95 | |
Employee Card fee of $70 p.a.2 | |
No pre set spending limit3 |
Earn 100,000 Membership Rewards® Bonus Points1
When you apply by 30 April 2025, are approved and spend $1,000 on eligible purchases on your new American Express® Gold Business Card within 2 months of your approval date. New American Express Card Members only. You must enrol in the Membership Rewards programme on your Card application to earn points; annual Card fee and annual Membership Rewards fee apply. T&C’s apply.
Annual Card fee of $95 | |
Employee Card fee of $70 p.a.2 | |
No pre set spending limit3 |
Key benefits
Key benefits
Earn 2 points per $1 spent 2 Membership Rewards points per $1 dollar spent4 until 31 August 2025. This will revert to 1 Membership Rewards point per dollar spent thereafter. Membership Rewards programme enrolment required. Points don’t expire5 and you can use Points to offset business expenses7. | |
Up to 50 cash flow days Give your business financial breathing room with up to 50 days to pay for purchases.5 | |
Online account management View your latest transactions and download your current statement via MYOB, Quicken or MS Excel. |
Earn 2 points per $1 spent
2 Membership Rewards points per $1 dollar spent4 until 31 August 2025. This will revert to 1 Membership Rewards point per dollar spent thereafter. Membership Rewards programme enrolment required. Points don’t expire5 and you can use Points to offset business expenses7.
Up to 50 cash flow days
Give your business financial breathing room with up to 50 days to pay for purchases.6
Online account management
View your latest transactions and download your current statement via MYOB, Quicken or MS Excel.
Your powerful new cash flow tool
Your powerful new cash flow tool
Up to 50 cash flow days
Pay invoices with your American Express Gold Business Card and extend your cash flow by up to 50 days.6
Use points as credit
Use the points your business has earned when making transactions on your Card to help pay down the balance on your Card.7
Apple Pay
Make easy and secure purchases with American Express and Apple Pay®. With a quick setup on your Apple device, you can make payments on the go8.
Be Rewarded
Be Rewarded
Earn 100,000 Membership Rewards® Bonus Points1 when you apply by 30 April 2025, are approved and spend $1,000 on eligible purchases on your new American Express® Gold Business Card within 2 months of your approval date. New American Express Card Members only. You must enrol in the Membership Rewards programme on your Card application to earn points; annual Card fee and annual Membership Rewards fee apply. T&C’s apply.
Your access to American Express Membership Rewards
Pay for your business expenses7 on your Card and you’ll earn 2 Membership Rewards points for every $1 spent until 31 August 2025, reverting to 1 Membership Rewards point per $1 spent thereafter4.
Your access to American Express Membership Rewards
Pay for your business expenses on your Card and you’ll earn 1 Membership Rewards point for every $1 spent.6
The gold standard of business travel
Travel the world with less worry, with complimentary Travel Insurance and 24/7 support in case you ever lose your Card.
Terms, conditions and exclusions apply (including age limits).
The gold standard
of business travel
Travel the world with less worry, with complimentary Travel Insurance and 24/7 support in case you ever lose your Card.
Terms, conditions and exclusions apply (including age limits).
Complimentary Travel Insurance
Purchase your airline tickets with your American Express Business Card, or Membership Rewards points and you’ll receive complimentary overseas travel insurance.9
Business Trip Completion Cover
If a second employee must be sent to complete your business trip due to the seriousness of your injury or illness, we will pay your expenses up to $20,000.9
Transport Accident Cover
If you suffer a serious accident while you’re travelling, we will pay certain benefits. Terms, conditions and exclusions apply (including age limits).9
Keep business management simple
Keep business management simple
Effortless year end summary
Save time and make it simple to reconcile your business expenses. A comprehensive year-end summary of charges can be provided at no extra cost.
One convenient consolidated monthly statement
Every purchase you make using your Gold Business Card will be covered in one consolidated monthly statement which also displays GST separately
Easy online account management
View your latest transactions daily, download your current statement, and download via MYOB, Quicken or MS Excel.
The American Express® Gold Business Card
Ready to apply?
Access a rewarding business solution, designed for you and your business
View Business Charge Card Terms & Conditions
1. What is Employee Card Liability?
As of 1st August 2023, the Primary Card Member and the Business will be liable for all charges and fees associated with the Employee Card.
2. What does this mean for the Primary Card Member?
The Primary Card Member will be the sole signatory required to authorize the Employee Card application, enabling a more streamlined process.
3. What does this mean for the Employee Card Member?
The Employee Card Member must continue to comply with the Terms and Conditions of their Employee Card.
4. As the Primary Card Holder, what can I do to ensure the security of my Employee Card/s?
The Primary Card Member will have full visibility over all expenses on their Employee Card/s in a consolidated, real-time view through their Online Account or Amex App.
5. What do I do if there are issues with the charges and/or fees on my Employee Card?
The Primary Card Member and the Business will be liable for all charges and fees incurred on their Employee Cards. The Primary Card holder must continue to pay for all fees and charges as per the statement by the due date.
If any issues arise, please contact the number on the back of your Card for further assistance.
- New Zealand citizen or permanent resident
- At least 18 years old
- Registered to New Zealand Companies Office
- Business revenue of $60,000+
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The American Express® Business Card
Earn Membership Rewards points7
and access valuable tools and resources.
- No pre-set spending limit3
- Access to Membership Rewards (if enrolled)
- Annual Card fee of $55
- Employee Card Fee of $40 each p.a. (An annual Membership Rewards fee
of $50 applies.)
American Express credit approval criteria applies. Subject to Terms and Conditions. Fees and charges apply. All information is correct as at 14 October 2024 and is subject to change. This offer is only available to those who reside in New Zealand. Cards are offered, issued and administered by American Express International (NZ), Inc.
1. Offer only available to new American Express Card Members who apply by 30 April 2025, are approved and spend $1,000 on eligible purchases on their new Card in the first two (2) months from the Card approval date. Eligible purchases do not include Card fees and charges, for example annual fees, interest, late payment, cash advances, balance transfers, traveller’s cheques and foreign currency conversion. Card Members who currently hold or who have previously held any other Card product issued by American Express International (NZ), Inc in the preceding 18-month period are ineligible for this offer. 100,000 Membership Rewards Bonus Points will be awarded to the eligible Card Member’s Account 8-10 weeks after the spend criteria has been met. This advertised offer is not applicable or valid in conjunction with any other advertised or promotional offer. Subject to the Terms and Conditions of the Membership Rewards Programme available at americanexpress.com/en-nz/benefits/rewards/membership-rewards/. The American Express Gold Business Card has a standard annual fee of $95 and an annual Membership Rewards fee of $50. You must enrol in the Membership Rewards programme on your Card application to be eligible for this bonus points offer.
2. American Express approval criteria applies. Subject to Terms and Conditions. Fees and charges apply. This offer is only available to those who reside in New Zealand. Employee Card Members must be over 18 years of age. Prior to 1 August 2023, the Business, the Primary Card Member and each Employee Card Member are jointly and severally liable for all Employee Card spending. On and from 1 August 2023, American Express will be making changes to the Terms and Conditions of American Express Business Card products in New Zealand which will include the removal of the liability of Employee Card Members for charges incurred on their Employee Card. Each employee is entitled to only one (1) Employee Card.
3. No pre-set spending limit does not mean unlimited spending. Your purchases are approved based on a variety of factors, including current spending patterns, your payment history, credit records and financial resources known to us.
4. With Turbo™, our fast-track Membership Rewards programme, earn an additional point per $1 on all purchases until 31 August 2025. Only purchases are eligible for Membership Rewards points – balance transfers and cash advances are ineligible.
5. There is no expiry on points as long as the Card Account is active, enrolled in Membership Rewards programme and is kept in good standing and not overdue.
6. Depending on when you make a purchase, when your statement is issued, and whether you are carrying forward a balance on your Account from your previous statement period. If you pay by direct debit, your payment will be processed 14 days after your statement is issued.
7. Points may be redeemed by the Card Member for a credit on the Primary Card Account. American Express may decline a Points for Credit request where the Card Account or Card Member’s other accounts with American Express are not in good standing. The redemption of Points for Credit will be administered solely by American Express within 3 business days and cannot be reversed. Redeeming Points for Credit is not redeemable for cash via Credit balance refund.
8. Apple Pay is a trademark of Apple Inc.
9. For full details of the insurance cover, including terms, conditions and exclusions, please refer to the Insurance Terms and Conditions. Please be sure to read the Insurance Terms and Conditions carefully and be aware of its various terms, conditions and exclusions.
10. Membership Rewards: Subject to the Terms and Conditions of the Membership Rewards programme available at https://www.americanexpress.com/en-nz/rewards/membershiprewards/terms. Enrolment into Membership Rewards is required (an annual fee may apply). Eligibility to participate in the Membership Rewards programme depends on your Card product type, and is subject to the approval of American Express.
Gold Business Card
For a more rewarding business solution, the American Express Gold Business Card is designed for you and your business.
Maximise rewards and business travel
- Earn 20,000 Membership Rewards® Bonus Points when you apply by 11 July 2023 and spend $1,000 on eligible purchases on your new American Express® Gold Business Card within 2 months of your approval date. New American Express Card Members only. You must enroll in the Membership Rewards programme on your Card application to earn points; annual Card fee and annual Membership Rewards fee apply.5
- Up to 50 days’ additional cash flow1
- Access to Membership Rewards2 (enrolment optional)
- Complimentary overseas Travel Insurance3
- Business Trip Completion Cover3
- Transport Accident Card Account Waiver3
- No pre-set spending limit4
- Annual Card fee of $95
- Employee Card6 fee of $70 each p.a.
The easy way to manage your business
Up to 50 days additional cash flow
By paying invoices with your American Express Gold Business Card you can extend your cash flow by up to 50 days1. That extra time frees up your cash to invest in your business and possibly earn interest on your funds.
Access to American Express Membership Rewards
Pay for business expenses on your Card and you’ll earn 1 Membership Rewards point for every $1 spent2.
Year-End Summary of charges
To save time and make it easier to reconcile your business expenses, a comprehensive year-end summary of charges can be provided at no extra cost.
The convenience of one consolidated monthly statement
Every purchase you make using your Gold Business Card will be covered in one consolidated monthly statement which also displays GST separately.
Easy online Account management
View your latest transactions daily, download your current statement, and download via MYOB, Quicken or MS Excel.
More great benefits for business travellers
Complimentary overseas Travel Insurance
Purchase your airline tickets with a Gold Business Card, or Membership Rewards points, and you’ll receive complimentary overseas travel insurance3.
Business Trip Completion Cover
If a second employee must be sent to complete your business trip due to the seriousness of your injury or illness, we will pay your expenses up to $20,0003.
Transport Accident Card Account Waiver
If you are involved in a serious accident while travelling for business, your outstanding Card Account balance could be covered up to $20,0003.
Gold Business Card
Earn 20,000 Membership Rewards® Bonus Points when you apply by 11 July 2023 and spend $1,000 on eligible purchases on your new American Express® Gold Business Card within 2 months of your approval date. New American Express Card Members only. You must enroll in the Membership Rewards programme on your Card application to earn points; annual Card fee and annual Membership Rewards fee apply.5
Need a Card that offers other business benefits?
The American Express
Business Card
- No pre-set spending limit4
- Access to Membership Rewards2 (enrolment optional)
- Employee Cards6
- Consolidated monthly statement
- Transport Accident Cover3
1. Depending on when you make a purchase, when your statement is issued, and whether you are carrying forward a balance on your Account from your previous statement period.
2. An annual Membership Rewards fee of $50 applies.
3. For full details of the insurance cover, including terms, conditions and exclusions, please refer to the Insurance Terms and Conditions. Please be sure to read the Insurance Terms and Conditions carefully and be aware of its various terms, conditions and exclusions.
4. No pre-set spending limit does not mean unlimited spending. Your purchases are approved based on a variety of factors, including current spending patterns, your payment history, credit records and financial resources known to us. Visit americanexpress.co.nz/fees for more information.
5. Offer only available to new American Express Card Members who apply by 11 July 2023, are approved and spend $1,000 on eligible purchases on their new Card in the first two (2) months from the Card approval date. Eligible purchases do not include Card fees and charges, for example annual fees, interest, late payment, cash advances, balance transfers, traveller’s cheques and foreign currency conversion. Card Members who currently hold or who have previously held any other Card product issued by American Express International (NZ) Inc in the preceding 18-month period are ineligible for this offer. 20,000 Membership Rewards Bonus Points will be awarded to the eligible Card Member’s Account 8-10 weeks after the spend criteria has been met. This advertised offer is not applicable or valid in conjunction with any other advertised or promotional offer. Subject to the Terms and Conditions of the Membership Rewards Programme available at americanexpress.com/en-nz/rewards/membership-rewards/terms. The American Express Gold Business Card has a standard annual fee of $95 and an annual Membership Rewards fee of $50.
6. American Express approval criteria apply. Subject to Terms and Conditions. This offer is only available to those who reside in New Zealand. Employee Card Members must be over 18 years of age. The Employee Card Member is jointly and severally liable with the Primary Business Card Member and the Business for all charges made on the Employee Card.