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Updated Sep 11, 2026 · research
American Express Blue Business Cash card
American Express

Blue Business Cash Card

Blue Business Cash Card has an introductory purchase offer of 0% for 12 months. Its ongoing purchase APR ranges from 16.74% to 28.49%. The annual fee is $0 and is not waived for the first year. The card charges a foreign transaction fee of 2.7%. The card includes benefits. The welcome offer is $250 with a $3,000 spend requirement.

Entry LevelBusiness
American Express
$0
Annual fee
2% back eligible purchases
Top rate
2.7%
Foreign fee

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Earning Rates

eligible purchases
2%cash back

On the first $50,000 of eligible purchases per calendar year

Eligible Purchases
2%cash back

2% on first $50,000 of eligible purchases per calendar year

eligible purchases thereafter
1%cash back

On purchases thereafter

Eligible Purchases thereafter
1%cash back

1% on eligible purchases thereafter

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • The card has no annual fee: $0.
  • The welcome offer is $250.

Cons

  • The card charges a foreign transaction fee of 2.7%.

Key Takeaways

  • The card has an introductory purchase offer of 0% for 12 months.
  • The ongoing purchase APR ranges from 16.74% to 28.49%.
  • The card has no annual fee: $0.
  • The card charges a foreign transaction fee of 2.7%.
  • The welcome offer is $250 with a $3,000 spend requirement.

Fees

Fee TypeAmount
Annual Fee$0
Foreign Transaction Fee2.7%

APR Information

Purchase APR
16.74% - 28.49%0% intro APR for 12 months
Penalty APR
29.99%May apply if you pay late

APRs shown are variable and may change based on the Prime Rate. Your actual APR will be determined based on your creditworthiness.

Card Benefits

4 benefits

Travel Insurance

Purchase Protection

Coverage Tier Legend

Best in ClassIndustry-leading coverage
StrongAbove average
StandardTypical coverage
LimitedBelow average

Hidden Gems

The welcome offer is $250.

The welcome offer is a stated feature of the card.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the welcome offer?
The welcome offer is $250 with a $3,000 spend requirement.
Is there an annual fee?
The card has no annual fee: $0.
Is the annual fee waived for the first year?
The annual fee is not waived for the first year and is $0.
What is the introductory purchase offer?
The card has an introductory purchase offer of 0% for 12 months.
What is the ongoing purchase APR?
The ongoing purchase APR ranges from 16.74% to 28.49%.
Is there a foreign transaction fee?
The card charges a foreign transaction fee of 2.7%.

About This Card

The card is for those seeking no annual fee of $0 and considering a foreign transaction fee of 2.7%.

Blue Business Cash Card earns 2% cash back on eligible purchases on up to $50,000 per calendar year, then 1% thereafter, automatically credited to the statement. No annual fee. Offers Expanded Buying Power, employee cards, and purchase and travel protections.

The card has no annual fee: $0.

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Apply for the Blue Business Cash Card

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Card Categories

BusinessCash backNo Annual FeeEveryday spendingIntro APR

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