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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    We dont have access to the online chat to get that number as we dont have an account and it keeps pushing us back to the AUD amex chat. I think we just need to call up the GT number again and get her account setup. Then as blacksultan said request the replacement card be sent to our friends...
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Thanks. Also I edited my post above to mention that we had issues setting up the Amex US online account. The link wouldn't work so we haven't yet created an online account .. not sure if that has any relevance.
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Hey, what do you mean activate card received on Apple pay? We still haven't rec'd the card at my friends address in Boston for some reason. Approved 18th Oct. Also we had issues setting up the Amex US online account. The link wouldn't work. I asked my Wife to call up and ask for card to be...
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    I noticed you said you opened a Chase checking account. I had a look at their application process and note that they ask if you are a USA citizen or have a green card, if you answer no to both then then you can't progress. How did you get around that? Additionally they ask for a US drivers...
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Congrats. What was the timeline for when you applied for the 2nd and 3rd GT AMEX cards? Do these count towards your 5/24 chase rule?
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Wife was approved for 1st AMEX GT on 18th October, hasn't arrived at friends address yet in Boston. With regards to calling up AMEX and asking for a delivery replacement card to Aus, is ithe 10 days after approval - 10 business days or 10 calendar days? Also read somewhere upthread that they...
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    Citi Ready Credit - 70k Velocity points with $500 balance transfer

    Thanks for the tip. Is there a way to manage this? Can you set it up for no automatic repayment or do you need to say retain a balance owing of say 10 dollars and keep automatic repayments at 1 dollar per month? thanks
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    Citi Ready Credit - 70k Velocity points with $500 balance transfer

    Thanks. And that balance can be as low as $1? So transfer 500 out to my own bank, then transfer 499 back the next day and then wait for points?
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    Citi Ready Credit - 70k Velocity points with $500 balance transfer

    Why do you need to keep it open for 4 months? Is this in the terms somewhere or is this how long it takes to get the points? thanks
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Have your proof of US address and other details at hand.
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    Citi Ready Credit - 70k Velocity points with $500 balance transfer

    https://www1.citibank.com.au/personal-loans/citi-ready-credit-velocity Fee is currently $99.
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    Credit Card Offers Amex Platinum Card Benefits, Offers & Discussion

    Hi guys, had my AMEX plat for 2.5 months. I see I am being offered an additional card with 5k bonus points. Should I take this or do better offers come with time? thanks
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Yeah it was just over 2 months. Hopefully it wont hurt me. Ill try again in 1 month which will be after 3 months from opening AUS card.
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Tried my luck applying for Amex Green via GT. No luck. Was auto rejected immediately saying letter stating reasons why would be mailed to my US address (Friends address). Not sure why or what to do from here. Except wait one more month and try again?
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    Strategy to obtain US Amex

    Hi guys, I have had a AMEX Plat Aus since beginning of August with good bit of spend on it. I am wondering can I now go ahead and chance my luck at a AMEX US card via GT method without any negative consequences? many thanks
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    Credit Card Offers Amex Platinum Card Benefits, Offers & Discussion

    Thanks, yeah I was aware and have had a look through that list. Cafe Sydney, Aria are front runners though the The Charles Grand has great reviews on maps.
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    Credit Card Offers Amex Platinum Card Benefits, Offers & Discussion

    Gm guys, ive use the search tool to search through this thread but cant seem to find any recommendations for best restaurants in Sydney to use the $200 dining credit at? Anyone have any recommendations? thanks 1692928865 Where do you see the nights listed? I cant see any in my account yet but...
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    Credit Card Offers Amex Platinum Card Benefits, Offers & Discussion

    Received the email from accor last night so all good. Wondering if I will get the recent 20 night stay promotion from a couple of weeks ago. And would that automatically bring me to gold status?
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    Credit Card Offers Amex Platinum Card Benefits, Offers & Discussion

    Just called up. They said it will take 2 weeks. So need to wait one more week before calling back I guess. Is there a way to check which hotels / availability etc provided by accor plus without having login details?
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    Credit Card Offers Amex Platinum Card Benefits, Offers & Discussion

    Gm guys, I was wondering does anyone know how long it usually takes to get access to accor plus after enrolling on the AMEX website following getting a new AMEX Plat Charge card? Been waiting a week or so since enrolling with no further information provide.
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