How to use the Platinum Card Car rental elite status
ValueIncluded
ResetsAlways on
Next resetNever
What it is
Complimentary elite status with Avis, Hertz, and National. Enroll through your American Express account. The status level for each program is shown there after enrollment.
Summarized from American Express’s published terms, checked September 28, 2026. Terms change — confirm details with American Express before you rely on them.
When it resets
Always available while you hold the card. Nothing to reset.
How not to lose it
- Enroll first. The terms say enrollment is required, and purchases made before you enroll generally don’t qualify.
- Pay with the Platinum Card. The credit only follows purchases charged to the card that carries it.
Other Platinum Card credits
- Hotel creditUp to $600 / year
- Uber CashUp to $200 / year
- Uber One creditUp to $120 / year
- Airline fee creditUp to $200 / year
- Digital entertainment creditUp to $25 / month
- Resy creditUp to $100 / quarter
- lululemon creditUp to $75 / quarter
- Oura Ring creditUp to $200 / year
- Equinox creditUp to $300 / year
- CLEAR+ creditUp to $219 / year
- Walmart+ creditUp to $12.95 / month
- Venue concessions credit10% back, up to $250 / year