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American Express sign-up bonuses and welcome bonus history

We track the full welcome-offer history of every American Express card. The cards at their all-time high come first, and the table below lists the highest bonus each card has ever offered and when its current offer began.

20 cards tracked · 9 at their all-time high · Filter these in the table

At their all-time high (9)

Other American Express cards we track (11)

Currently below their all-time-high bonus. They'll move up to the section above when an offer peaks.

Welcome bonus history (20 cards)

The highest bonus each card has ever offered, what it offers today, and when the current offer began. Each card page has the full dated timeline.

CardHighest bonus everCurrent offerCurrent since
American Express Blue Business Cash Card500 dollars · October 2026500 dollarsAll-time highOctober 2026
American Express Blue Business Plus Card50,000 points · October 202650,000 pointsAll-time highOctober 2026
American Express Business Gold Card200,000 points · April 2026200,000 pointsAll-time highApril 2026
American Express Gold Card100,000 points · June 2022100,000 pointsAll-time highJune 2025
Blue Cash Everyday Card from American Express250 dollars · October 2022200 dollars · 80% of highJanuary 2023
Blue Cash Preferred Card from American Express350 dollars · May 2021300 dollars · 86% of highFebruary 2026
Delta SkyMiles Gold American Express Card90,000 miles · June 202680,000 miles · 89% of highAugust 2026
Delta SkyMiles Gold Business American Express Card90,000 miles · September 202490,000 milesAll-time highSeptember 2026
Delta SkyMiles Platinum American Express Card100,000 miles · June 202690,000 miles · 90% of highSeptember 2026
Delta SkyMiles Platinum Business American Express Card100,000 miles · January 2020100,000 milesAll-time highSeptember 2026
Delta SkyMiles Reserve American Express Card125,000 miles · September 202550,000 miles · 40% of highSeptember 2026
Delta SkyMiles Reserve Business American Express Card200,000 miles · August 2026200,000 milesAll-time highAugust 2026
Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card180,000 points · October 2023175,000 points · 97% of highJuly 2026
Hilton Honors American Express Card130,000 points · August 202170,000 points · 54% of highOctober 2026
Hilton Honors American Express Surpass Card180,000 points · March 2024130,000 points · 72% of highJanuary 2026
Marriott Bonvoy Bevy American Express Card175,000 points · March 202685,000 points · 49% of highOctober 2026
Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant American Express Card200,000 points · March 2026100,000 points · 50% of highOctober 2026
Marriott Bonvoy Business American Express Card150,000 points · May 2026100,000 points · 67% of highSeptember 2026
The Business Platinum Card from American Express300,000 points · April 2026300,000 pointsAll-time highApril 2026
The Platinum Card from American Express175,000 points · June 2025175,000 pointsAll-time highFebruary 2026