American Express Credit Card

An American Express credit card is a credit card issued by American Express or by another financial institution using the American Express global payments network. American Express is a diversified worldwide travel and financial services company which was founded in 1850 and is listed on the New York stock exchange. American Express first started doing business in the UK 125 years ago.

American Express credit cards are available in the UK with a range of different features, some offer introductory rates on balance transfers, some introductory rates on purchases and others offer rewards or airline miles. Here are our featured American Express credit cards :-

Credit CardBalance TransfersPurchasesTypical APR VariableRewards
MBNA Retail RewardsMBNA Retail Rewards
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N/A
0% for 12 months16.9%Rewards pointsapply online
American Express PlatinumAmerican Express Platinum
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N/A
N/A19.9%Up to 5% cash backapply online
AirmilesAirmiles
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0% for 6 months
(3% fee)
N/A15.9%Airmilesapply online
bmibmi
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0% for 12 months
(3% fee)
0% for 3 months16.9%bmi destinations milesapply online
Miles & MoreMiles & More
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0% for 12 months
(3% fee)
0% for 3 months16.9%Award Miles, 1500 bonus milesapply online
British AirwaysBritish Airways
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N/A
N/A19.9%BA Miles, 1000 bonus milesapply online
Virgin AtlanticVirgin Atlantic
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0% for 6 months
(2% fee)
N/A17.9%Flying Club Miles, 3000 bonus milesapply online
British Airways PlatinumBritish Airways Platinum
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N/A
N/A46%BA Miles, 6000 bonus milesapply online
Virgin Atlatic BlackVirgin Atlatic Black
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0% for 6 months
(2% fee)
N/A37.1%Flying Club Miles, 6000 bonus milesapply online

Latest American Express Credit Card News


Tesco Clubcard 0% On Purchases

26th July 2010

Tesco have increased the introductory offer on their Clubcard credit card and the card is now available with an offer of 0% on purchases for a market leading 13 months, with an interest rate after the introductory period of a typical 16.9% APR variable. The Tesco Clubcard is a MasterCard credit card which is available for online applications. Read More

NatWest Longer Balance Transfer Offer

16th July 2010

NatWest have increased the introductory offer on their Platinum credit card and the card is now available with an offer of 0% on balance transfers for 16 months, with a 2.9% handling fee, and an interest rate of a typical 16.9% APR variable. The NatWest Platinum card is a MasterCard credit card which is available for online applications. Read More

New Egg Credit Card Offers

2nd July 2010

The Egg credit card has a new introductory offer on balance transfers and now comes with a rate of 0% until the 1st September 2011, with a handling fee of 3%, and a typical interest rate of 17.9% APR variable. The Egg credit card is a Visa credit card which is available for online applications. Read More

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