Amex Marriott Bonvoy Business
- Annual fee
- $125
- Earns
- Marriott Bonvoy points
- Point value
- 0.93 CPP
- Credits a year
- Up to $200
Welcome offer
Earn 100,000 Marriott Bonvoy points after you spend $8,000 in 6 months
≈ $930 at 0.93 CPP
Earning rates
| Category | Earns | Return |
|---|---|---|
| Purchases with Marriott | 6x | 5.58% |
| Dining | 4x | 3.72% |
| Gas | 4x | 3.72% |
| Travel | 2x | 1.86% |
| Groceries | 2x | 1.86% |
| Everything else | 2x | 1.86% |
Return is what each $1 of spend is worth with points valued at 0.93 CPP.
Credits and benefits
- Free Night Certificate 35K$200 a card member year
- Gold Elite StatusIncluded
- 15 Elite Night CreditsIncluded
Up to $200 a year if you use every credit. Track them in the benefits tracker
Transfer partners for Marriott Bonvoy points
| Partner | Ratio | Transfer time |
|---|---|---|
| Aegean Airlines | 3:1 | 10 days |
| Aer Lingus | 3:1 | 5 days |
| AeroMexico | 3:1 | 2 days |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 3:1 | 5 days |
| Air New Zealand | 200:1 | 2 days |
| Alaska Airlines | 3:1 | 2 days |
| American Airlines | 3:1 | 2 days |
| ANA | 3:1 | 7 days |
| Asiana | 3:1 | 10 days |
| Avianca Airlines | 3:1 | 7 days |
| British Airways | 3:1 | 5 days |
| Cathay Pacific | 3:1 | 2 days |
| Copa Airlines | 3:1 | 7 days |
| Delta | 3:1 | 2 days |
| Emirates | 3:1 | 4 days |
| Etihad | 3:1 | 3 days |
| Flying Blue AIR FRANCE KLM | 3:1 | 1 day |
| Frontier Airlines | 3:1 | 7 days |
| Hainan Airlines | 3:1 | 7 days |
| Iberia | 3:1 | 6 days |
| InterMiles | 3:1 | 7 days |
| Japan Airlines | 3:1 | 7 days |
| LATAM | 3:1 | 2 days |
| Qantas Airways | 3:1 | 2 days |
| Qatar Airways | 3:1 | 3 weeks |
| Saudia Alfursan | 3:1 | 7 days |
| Singapore Airlines | 3:1 | 7 days |
| Southwest Airlines | 3:1 | 2 days |
| TAP Air Portugal | 3:1 | 7 days |
| Thai Airways | 3:1 | 10 days |
| Turkish Airlines | 3:1 | 1 day |
| United Airlines | 3:1 | 2 days |
| Virgin Atlantic | 3:1 | 1 day |
| Virgin Australia | 3:1 | 2 days |
| Vueling | 3:1 | 7 days |
Application rules
Once per lifetime
You may not get this card's welcome bonus if you have or have had it, or its predecessor the Starwood Preferred Guest Business card. Amex can also withhold the bonus based on your history with Amex, and it tells you before it processes your application, so you can withdraw.
Marriott card rules
You also can't get this card's welcome bonus if you have a Chase Marriott business card (Marriott Bonvoy Business or Premier Plus Business from Chase) or closed one in the last 30 days.
1 in 5 rule
Amex usually approves no more than one of its credit cards every five days. Cards with no preset spending limit, like the Platinum and Gold, don't count.
2 in 90 velocity
Amex usually approves no more than two of its credit cards in any 90-day period. Cards with no preset spending limit don't count.
Amex credit card limit
Amex usually lets you hold up to five of its credit cards at once, personal and business combined. Cards with no preset spending limit don't count toward that limit.
Related cards opened or bonused recently
You can't get this card's welcome bonus if you opened a Chase Marriott Bonvoy Bold, Boundless or Bountiful card in the last 90 days, or got a welcome or upgrade bonus on one of them in the last 24 months.
About the Amex Marriott Bonvoy Business
The Amex Marriott Bonvoy Business is a business American Express card from Amex with a $125 annual fee that earns Marriott Bonvoy points. It earns 6x on purchases with Marriott, 4x on dining, 4x on gas and 2x on everything else. The current welcome offer: earn 100,000 Marriott Bonvoy points after you spend $8,000 in 6 months. It comes with 1 statement credit worth up to $200 a year if you use them all. Points transfer to 35 airline and hotel partners, including Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus and AeroMexico. AwardHack values Marriott Bonvoy points at 0.93 CPP.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Amex Marriott Bonvoy Business annual fee?
The Amex Marriott Bonvoy Business has a $125 annual fee. Its statement credits add up to $200 a year if you use all of them.
What is the Amex Marriott Bonvoy Business welcome bonus?
Earn 100,000 Marriott Bonvoy points after you spend $8,000 in 6 months. AwardHack values that at about $930.
Does the Amex Marriott Bonvoy Business include airport lounge access?
No, the Amex Marriott Bonvoy Business doesn't include airport lounge access.
Where can I transfer Marriott Bonvoy points?
To 35 partners: Aegean Airlines (3:1), Aer Lingus (3:1), AeroMexico (3:1), Air Canada Aeroplan (3:1), Air New Zealand (200:1), Alaska Airlines (3:1), American Airlines (3:1), ANA (3:1), Asiana (3:1), Avianca Airlines (3:1), British Airways (3:1), Cathay Pacific (3:1), Copa Airlines (3:1), Delta (3:1), Emirates (3:1), Etihad (3:1), Flying Blue AIR FRANCE KLM (3:1), Frontier Airlines (3:1), Hainan Airlines (3:1), Iberia (3:1), InterMiles (3:1), Japan Airlines (3:1), LATAM (3:1), Qantas Airways (3:1), Qatar Airways (3:1), Saudia Alfursan (3:1), Singapore Airlines (3:1), Southwest Airlines (3:1), TAP Air Portugal (3:1), Thai Airways (3:1), Turkish Airlines (3:1), United Airlines (3:1), Virgin Atlantic (3:1), Virgin Australia (3:1) and Vueling (3:1).
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