Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant™ American Express® Card

Earn up to 150,000 Marriott Bonvoy Points

Earn up to 150,000 Marriott Bonvoy® bonus points. Earn 100,000 points after you spend $6,000 and an extra 50,000 points after you spend an additional $2,000 in purchases on the Card within your first 6 months of Card Membership.

$650 Annual Fee

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WHY WE LIKE IT

Both Amex and Chase offer co-branded Marriott credit cards.

The Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant Card is issued by Amex and is a high-end card. For those who want the perks of status without having to stay 50+ nights, this is the card to get.

If you have or have had an Amex or Chase co-branded Marriott Bonvoy card, you might be restricted from getting this card and/or the welcome bonus.

6X points for each dollar of eligible purchases at hotels participating in Marriott Bonvoy
3X points at restaurants worldwide and on flights booked directly with airlines
2X points on all other eligible purchases

Complimentary Platinum Status

Marriott Platinum status provides useful benefits such as lounge access, upgrades, and a welcome gift (can include breakfast).

Annual Free Night Award

On your account anniversary, you’ll receive a free night award worth up to 85,000 points. You can top it off with up to 15,000 points.

$25 Monthly Restaurant Credit

Each month, you can receive up to $25 back when you use the card at restaurants.

25 Elite Nights

Each year you have the card, you’ll receive 25 elite nights toward Marriott status.

Global Entry/PreCheck Credit

Pay for your Global Entry or TSA PreCheck application fee with the card every 4.5 years and get reimbursed.

Priority Pass Select Membership

You’ll have access to 1,300+ airport lounges.

Amex Offers

Between cashback offers and bonus points offers, Amex Offers can be a nice bonus when making a purchase.

No Foreign Transaction Fees

You won’t be charged to use your card abroad.

Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant™ American Express® Card

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