American Express Cobalt™ Credit Card

• Apply now and you could earn up to 45,000 bonus points with the American Express Cobalt™ Card 
  • In your first year as a new Cobalt™ Card member, you can earn 2,500 Membership Rewards® points for each monthly billing period in which you spend $500 in net purchases on your Card. This could add up to 30,000 points in a year
  • 30,000 points is enough for: 
         • $300 in statement credits redeemed towards travel purchases charged to your Card or 
         • $225 in American Express® Prepaid Cards
  • Plus, when you apply by May 5, 2021, you can earn a Welcome Bonus of 15,000 Membership Rewards® points when you spend a total of $3,000 in purchases on your Card in your first 3 months of Cardmembership 
• Earn 5x the points on eligible eats and drinks in Canada, including groceries and food delivery 
• Earn 2 points for every $1 spent on eligible transit & gas purchases in Canada and eligible travel purchases. That's 2X the points on purchases that get you from point A to B 
• Earn 1 point for every $1 in Card purchases everywhere else. We won't tell you where to spend, we'll just reward you on your Card purchases 
• Cobalt Cardmembers receive regular Perks such as bonus reward offers and access to great events 
• Access Front Of The Line® Presale & Reserved Tickets to some of your favourite concerts and theatre performances and special offers and events curated for Cardmembers with American Express® Experiences 

Aside from the $120 annual fee (paid in monthly increments), the Cobalt™ Card allows you to earn more rewards for your spending, especially if you like spending on food.  

Whether it's a grocery store, restaurant or bar, you can earn five points for every dollar you spend, plus two points for every dollar spent on gas, travel, and transit. Compared to most rewards cards in Canada, that's a bargain. It has an extensive welcome bonus where if you spend $500 each month on your card, you get 2,500 rewards points, adding up to 30,000 for the year. You can also score 7,000 bonus points for each approved referral.  Points can be redeemed on a wide variety of things including flights, streaming services, movie tickets, retail, and more.

The Cobalt™ Card includes comprehensive insurance coverage including out of province or country emergency medical insurance, $250,000 travel accident insurance, and seven other policies. It also affords you hotel credits, upgrades, and other travel benefits. Ideal for millennials or people with active social lives, the American Express Cobalt™ Card rewards you for doing the things you like to do.