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Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant® American Express® Card

American Express

$650
Annual Fee
AmexExcellentNo Foreign Transaction Feehotellounge-accesspremium

🎁 Welcome Offer

200,000 pts(≈ $$1200)Spend $6,000 within 6 months

Earning Rates

6×Marriott hotels6x per $1 on eligible purchases at hotels participating in Marriott Bonvoy. Combined with 10x base member bonus = up to 16x total for Platinum Elite members.
3×Restaurants worldwide
3×FlightsBooked directly with airlines
2×Other

Annual Credits

$300
Marriott Credit

$300 annual credit for Marriott purchases. Automatically applied.

/year
$100
Property Credit

$100 credit for qualifying charges at Ritz-Carlton properties.

/year
Marriott Bonvoy Platinum Elite Status

Complimentary Platinum Elite status with Marriott Bonvoy.

/year

Travel Benefits

Hotel Status

Marriott BonvoyPlatinum Elite

Lounges

Priority Pass
Other

Other Benefits

Annual Free Night Award

One Free Night Award each year after card renewal month, valid for one night at or under 85,000 Marriott Bonvoy points at participating hotels.

Brilliant Earned Choice Award

After spending $60,000 on eligible purchases in a calendar year, choose one benefit (e.g., additional free night, suite upgrade award, etc.).

25 Elite Night Credits

25 Elite Night Credits each calendar year toward Marriott Bonvoy Elite status.

Global Entry/TSA PreCheck Credit

Up to $120 every 4 years for Global Entry or up to $85 for TSA PreCheck every 4.5 years.

The Hotel Collection

$100 hotel credit on qualifying charges plus room upgrade when available for 2+ night stays via Amex Travel.

Insurance

Trip Cancellation✓
Trip Delay✓
Rental InsuranceSecondary
Purchase Protection✓
Extended Warranty✓

Application Rules

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