# Amex Gold Card

American Express · American Express. ₹4,500 fee · 3.5% forex · 1 MR / ₹50.

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verified · checked 20 June 2026 · Source: https://www.americanexpress.com/in/charge-cards/gold-card/

## How it earns (1)

- 1 MR / ₹50 · verified · checked 12 June 2026

## On gift vouchers

- ₹100 back on a ₹10,000 voucher bought direct. · Counted as points for travel; ₹50 if they are cashed out. · 1 MR / ₹50
- Vouchers for Bharat Petroleum (BPCL) and 5 more brands: nothing.

Worked out on a ₹10,000 voucher with no deal running. Card data current to 21 October 2026.
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## What earns nothing (1)

- No rewards: fuel, cash

## Milestones (1)

- 1,000 MR on 6 txns of ₹1,000+ / month · ₹500 at ₹6,000 spend per month · verified · checked 12 June 2026

## Transfer partners (7)

- Hilton Honors Points · 1000 : 1500 · 2-5 days · ✓ official · checked 20 August 2026
- Marriott Bonvoy Points · 1 : 1 · 2-5 days · verified · checked 13 June 2026
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club · 5 : 4 · 2-5 days · ✓ official · checked 20 August 2026
- Asia Miles · 2 : 1 · 2-5 days · verified · checked 6 July 2026
- Avios (BA Club) · 2 : 1 · 2-5 days · verified · checked 13 June 2026
- Avios (Qatar Privilege Club) · 2 : 1 · 2-5 days · verified · checked 6 July 2026
- KrisFlyer Miles · 2 : 1 · 2-5 days · verified · checked 13 June 2026

1 route closed, kept as history in the change log

## Fees

- Annual fee: ₹4,500 + GST
- Forex markup: 3.5%
- DCC markup: Not published
- Earns: Membership Rewards · ₹0.5 a point at baseline

## Dated changes (4)

- Devaluation · 15 November 2026: Amex stops pooling points across your cards on 15 November (https://getbrief.cards/changes#amex-mr-pooling-2026-10)
- Devaluation · 30 September 2026: Amex ends Reward Multiplier on 30 September (https://getbrief.cards/changes#amex-rm-closure-2026)
- Improvement · 18 August 2026: Amex India improves Membership Rewards transfers to Virgin Atlantic and Hilton (https://getbrief.cards/changes#amex-mr-ratios-2026-08)
- Partner removed · 28 May 2025: Amex India transfers to Emirates Skywards are suspended (https://getbrief.cards/changes#amex-skywards-suspended-2025-05)

Every change, dated: https://getbrief.cards/changes

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