American Express® Green Card
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American Express® Green Card Review
The Green Card was the entry step of the Amex travel family until American Express pulled it from new applications in July 2026. Existing holders keep it under the name American Express Classic Green Card. This review documents where the product stands and what current cardmembers still get.
How You Earn
Existing cardmembers keep a simple 3X structure across travel, transit and dining.
- No enrollment needed for earning categories
| Category | Earn rate |
|---|---|
| Eligible travel purchases | 3X |
| Transit, including rideshare, parking, tolls | 3X |
| Restaurants worldwide | 3X |
| All other purchases | 1X |
How You Redeem
Points sit in Membership Rewards, the same program as the Gold and Platinum cards.
- Transfer to airline and hotel partners
- Book travel through AmexTravel.com
- Statement credits return less value
Benefits and Protections
The benefit set is lighter than Gold or Platinum, anchored by the CLEAR Plus credit.
- CLEAR Plus membership statement credit
- No foreign transaction fees
- Standard American Express purchase and travel protections
Who This Card Is For
Today, only existing cardmembers. The card is closed to new applications and its page redirects to the general card list. Commuters who hold it keep solid 3X transit and dining earning at a $150 fee.
- Existing Green and Classic Green cardmembers
- Commuters with heavy transit spend
- Anyone else should look at Gold or Platinum
Comparison
| Feature | American Express® Green Card | Citi Strata Premier® Card | U.S. Bank Altitude® Connect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Fee | $150, closed to new applicants | $95 | $0 |
| Welcome Offer | No welcome offer at this time | 60,000 pts after $4,000 in 3 mo | 20,000 pts after $1,000 in 90 days |
| Rewards Rate | 3X travel, transit, dining | 3X dining, groceries, gas, air travel | 4X travel, 5X prepaid hotels and cars |
| Intro APR | N/A | N/A | 0% for 15 billing cycles |
| Foreign Transaction Fee | None | None | None |
| Best For | Existing cardmembers only | Broad 3X categories | No-fee travel earning |
Issuer Comparison
| Feature | American Express® Green Card | American Express® Gold Card | The Platinum Card® |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Fee | $150, closed to new applicants | $325 | $895 |
| Welcome Offer | No welcome offer at this time | As high as 100,000 pts, $8,000 in 6 mo | As high as 175,000 pts, $12,000 in 6 mo |
| Rewards Rate | 3X travel, transit, dining | 4X dining and U.S. supermarkets | 5X flights and prepaid hotels |
| Key Credits | CLEAR Plus credit | Up to $424 dining, Uber, Resy, Dunkin' | Hotel, airline, Uber, Resy, CLEAR and more |
| Best For | Existing cardmembers only | Food-heavy spend | Premium travel perks |
Approval results for this card
136 results: 113 approved, 23 denied. Approval rate 83% of decided applications.
| Result | Score | Bureau | Income | State | Applied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approved | 740 to 799 | Not sure | $50k to $75k | NJ | Jul 2023 |
| Approved | 740 to 799 | Experian | - | KS | Oct 2019 |
| Approved | 740 to 799 | Experian | - | NJ | May 2018 |
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