{"id":21259,"date":"2023-06-05T19:00:59","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T19:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/05\/what-counts-as-travel-on-the-amex-green-card-the-points-guy\/"},"modified":"2023-06-05T19:00:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T19:00:59","slug":"what-counts-as-travel-on-the-amex-green-card-the-points-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/05\/what-counts-as-travel-on-the-amex-green-card-the-points-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"What counts as travel on the Amex Green card? – The Points Guy"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Editor\u2019s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers.<\/em><\/p>\n

The American Express\u00ae Green Card<\/a><\/span> is one of our top cards for travel purchases and is featured in our best Amex credit cards<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Currently, new cardholders can now get a welcome bonus of 60,000 bonus Membership Rewards<\/a> points after they spend $3,000 on purchases on your new card in the first six months of cardmembership. Plus, they’ll earn 20% back on eligible travel and transit purchases in your first six months of cardmembership (up to $200 back).<\/p>\n

The Amex Green earns 3 points per dollar on travel, transit and dining at restaurants. For all other purchases, you\u2019ll earn one point. Terms Apply.<\/p>\n

But exactly which purchases count as “travel” and earn 3 points per dollar? Here’s what you need to know.<\/p>\n

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What counts as travel on the Amex Green card?<\/h2>\n

Here are the travel purchases that will earn bonus points, according to the Amex Green Card\u2019s terms:<\/p>\n