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Updated Apr 16, 2026 · research
Green Card
American ExpressMembership RewardsEditorially reviewed

Green Card

Earn 3 Membership Rewards points per dollar spent on eligible travel, transit and at restaurants worldwide.

Mid TierPersonal
American Express
Credit profile: good
$150
Annual fee
3x pts restaurants
Top rate
None
Foreign fee
N/A
Rating

Current Welcome Offer

20,000 points

$200 estimated value

Spend $2,000 in 180 days

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Card Offers

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20,000 points

Verified

$200 estimated value

Spend $2,000 in 180 days

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Earning Rates

Restaurants
3xpoints
Transit
3xpoints
Travel
3xpoints

Fees

Fee TypeAmount
Annual Fee

Waived first year

$150
Foreign Transaction Fee0%

APR Information

Purchase APR
19.24% - 29.24%

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

Card Benefits

1 benefits

Travel Credits

Coverage Tier Legend

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

About This Card

The American Express Green Card offers 3 Membership Rewards points per dollar spent on eligible travel, transit and at restaurants worldwide. There is no annual fee for the first year, and a $150 annual fee thereafter. Cardmembers can earn a 20,000-point bonus after spending $2,000 in the first 6 months.

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Apply for the Green Card

20,000 points, worth about $200 estimated value, with a $150 annual fee.

Spend $2,000 in 180 days

Reward Program

Membership Rewards

Earns Points

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Card Categories

TravelRestaurants

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