ANZFrequent Flyer Platinum Credit Card

ANZ

The Platinum Frequent Flyer card from ANZ offers high points earning potential for Qantas and Qantas partner flights. It comes with an American Express card and Visa card for acceptence nearly everywhere, and was awarded the Outstanding Value Award in 2010 by Canstar Cannex

It also features free membership of Qantas Frequent Flyer membership (worth $82.50), a platinum concierge available to help you make travel and activity arrangements, overseas travel and medical insurance, extended warranty on the purchases made on the card (in Australia), transport accident cover, 90 days purchase security insurance, worldwide emergency card replacment, emergency cash advances and up to 9 additional card holders at no cost.

Rates & Fees

Interest Rate Balance Transfer Annual Rate Interest Free
19.89%p.a. n/a $295 55 days

Key Features

  • 1.5 points per $1 spent on American Express
  • Uncapped points earning
  • Up to 9 additional card holders
  • Platinum concierge
  • Overseas travel

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Lots of point earning potential
  • 20,000 bonus Qantas Frequent Flyer points
  • Uncapped points and multiple card holders mean more points
  • Variety of free insurance when using the card
  • Platinum concierge available to help you with arrangements

Cons

  • High annual fee
  • Highest points accrual on American Express, not always accepted

Review

Editors Review

Rating
3.5 out of 5 stars

A premium card for maximising points earning for Qantas, which includes Jetstar, American Airlines, British Airways and more. Lots of extra features bring lots of value for money for frequent purchases and trips overseas

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Application Criteria

  • You must be at least 18 years of age
  • You must have a Good Credit History
  • You must be a Permanent Resident or Australian Citizen
  • You must earn a Minimum Income of $50,000 p.a.

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Terms and Conditions

Terms and conditions are available on application. Fees and charges apply.

1. Points and Bonus Points accrue in accordance with the ANZ Frequent Flyer Reward terms and conditions (please call 13 13 14 for a copy). Purchases exclude cash and cash equivalent transactions. An account holder must be a member of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program to earn and redeem Qantas Frequent Flyer points. A joining fee may apply. Membership of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program is subject to the terms and conditions of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program. Classic Awards are subject to capacity controls and availability is strictly limited. Some flights may not have Classic Award seats available. For more information go to qantas.com/frequentflyer. ANZ is the credit provider and credit licensee (or registered person), under the National Consumer Credit Laws. This points information displayed on this page applies to new customers only. Existing customers may be subject to a different points earn rate on both their ANZ Frequent Flyer American Express card and/or ANZ Frequent Flyer Visa card. Existing customers should call 13 22 73 for information regarding the Points earn rate that applies to their account.

2. Overseas Travel and Medical Insurance is underwritten by QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited, ABN 78 003 191 035, AFSL No. 239545 (QBE). Terms and conditions apply. To be eligible for Platinum Overseas Travel and Medical Insurance, you must be a permanent resident of Australia, pay at least $250 worth of your overseas travel arrangements using your Platinum card account prior to departing Australia, have a return ticket to Australia within 6 months of departure and be 80 years of age or under. Please refer to the ANZ Platinum Cards Insurance booklet (PDF 1.37MB) for terms and conditions. Whilst overseas, we recommend that you carry proof of your overseas travel arrangements purchased on your ANZ Platinum Credit Card.

3. ANZ Car Rental Cover is underwritten by QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited (ABN 78 003 191 035) trading as Western QBE Insurance. Platinum account holders are automatically covered by ANZ Car Rental Cover at no additional cost. For terms and conditions of this program, Platinum cardholders should refer to ANZ Platinum Cards Insurance booklet (PDF 1.37MB).

4. Standard variable interest rate is 19.89% p.a. on purchases and 20.99% p.a. on cash advances as at Friday, 27 April 2012 and is subject to change.

5. Interest free days do not apply if you do not pay your closing balance (which includes any outstanding balance transfers, cash advances, purchases and Promotional Plans) in full by the due date each month. Payments to your account are applied in the order set out in the ANZ Credit Cards conditions of use.

6. For ANZ Frequent Flyer Platinum a total annual fee of $295 applies which includes a $240 annual account fee and a $55 Rewards Program services fee. For additional cardholders an additional cardholder fee of $10 and Rewards Program services fee of $55 apply per additional cardholder on the account. The total annual fee information displayed on this page applies to new customers only. Existing customers may be subject to a different total annual fee and should call 13 22 73 for information regarding the total annual fee that applies to their account.

7. Extended Warranty and 90-day Purchase Security Insurance are underwritten by Zurich Australian Insurance Limited. Terms and conditions apply. For more information refer to the ANZ Platinum Cards Insurance booklet (PDF 1.37MB).

8. Best Price Guarantee Scheme is underwritten by Zurich Australian Insurance Limited ABN 13 000 296 640. Terms and conditions apply. For more information refer to the ANZ Platinum Cards Insurance booklet (PDF 1.37MB).

9. Transport Accident Cover is underwritten by QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited, ABN 78 003 191 035, AFSL No. 239545 (QBE). To be eligible for this cover, you have paid for the full cost of this transportation using your Platinum card account. Please refer to the ANZ Platinum Cards Insurance booklet (PDF 1.37MB) for terms and conditions.

10. Interstate Flight Inconvenience Insurance is underwritten by Zurich Australian Insurance Limited ABN 13 000 296 640. Terms and conditions apply. For more information refer to the ANZ Platinum Cards Insurance booklet (PDF 1.37MB).

11. Terms and conditions apply to Secure Sentinel services. Please call 1300 131 026 for more information.

12. ANZ Car Rental Cover is underwritten by QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited (ABN 78 003 191 035) trading as Western QBE Insurance.
Platinum account holders are automatically covered by ANZ Car Rental Cover at no additional cost. For terms and conditions of this program, Platinum cardholders should refer to ANZ Platinum Cards Insurance booklet (PDF 1.37MB).

13. For ANZ Frequent Flyer a total annual fee of $95 applies which includes a $40 annual account fee and a $55 Rewards Program services fee. For additional cardholders an additional cardholder fee of $10 and Rewards Program services fee of $55 apply per additional cardholder on the account. The total annual fee information displayed on this page applies to new customers only. Existing customers may be subject to a different total annual fee and should call 13 22 73 for information regarding the total annual fee that applies to their account.

14. Offer available to new applicants who apply for an ANZ Frequent Flyer Platinum credit card by 13 March 2012. The 20,000 bonus Qantas Frequent Flyer points offer applies only once per new ANZ Frequent Flyer Platinum account. Your application must be approved to receive the bonus Qantas Frequent Flyer points and these will be credited to your account within three months of first spend. If you transfer or cancel your new ANZ credit card account before the introductory Bonus Points are processed to your account, you may become ineligible for these Bonus Points. Points and Bonus Points accrue in accordance with the ANZ Frequent Flyer Reward Program Terms and Conditions. An Account Holder must be a member of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program to earn and redeem Qantas Frequent Flyer points. A joining fee may apply. Membership of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program and the earning and redemption of points is subject to the Terms and Conditions of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program. ANZ will not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever resulting from a delay in the process of receiving and/or approving application.

15. This joining fee waiver is offered by ANZ. It is available to new applicants or existing ANZ Frequent Flyer credit card account holders who are not already Qantas Frequent Flyer members and who apply for membership online at qantas.com/joinffanz This offer is non-transferable and not available in conjunction with any other offer. Qantas Frequent Flyer membership and each application is subject to approval by Qantas.

16. Terms and conditions apply. Please refer to the ANZ Emergency Travel Service