Last updated: 10/2/2022

Delta SkyMiles® Reserve Business American Express

Earns: Delta SkyMiles

★★★★★

GigaTake:

This is a challenging card. It may be worth it to you just for the lounge access. Otherwise, you need to spend a lot on it to build up Delta MQMs and trigger the 1.5x earnings rate. Tread carefully with this one.

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Reward Rate = 1x

Value = 1 cent per point
Effective Value = 1 %

Welcome Bonus = 100,000

Value = 1 cent per point
Effective Value = $1000

$1700

Annual Fee = $550

$695

Welcome Bonus

100,000 Points

After you spend $6,000 in 3 months

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Spending Rewards

3x Delta

1x All Other

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2¢+ PER POINT

Other Card Information

Earn 10,000 Medallion® Qualification Miles (MQMs), and a $100 statement credit after spending $4,000 in purchases on your new Card in your first 3 months. Terms apply.

Annual Fee

$550

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Recommended Credit Score

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Additional perks of owning this card

Enjoy complimentary access to Delta Sky Clubs for you and an exclusive per-visit rate of $39 per person for up to two guests. Card Member and guests must be flying Delta for access to this benefit.

With Status Boost®, earn 15,000 Medallion Qualification Miles (MQMs) after you spend $30,000 in purchases on your Card in a calendar year, up to 4 times per year getting you closer to Medallion Status.

When you purchase a Delta flight with your Delta SkyMiles Reserve Card, you will receive complimentary access to The Centurion(R) Lounge or Escape Lounge – The Centurion(R) Studio Partner.

Enjoy a Domestic First Class, Delta Comfort+® or Main Cabin round-trip companion certificate each year upon renewal of your Delta SkyMiles Reserve Business Card.

If you don’t have Medallion Status, your Card adds you to the Complimentary Upgrade list, after Medallion Members.

Enjoy early boarding on Delta flights as a benefit of Card Membership. You can board your flight when Main Cabin 1 priority boarding is called, so that you find room for your carry-on bag and settle into your seat sooner.

You can check your first bag for free and save up to $60 on a round trip Delta flight.

Basic Card Members can receive a statement credit for a five-year membership every 4 years after applying for Global Entry ($100) or every 4.5 years after applying for TSA Pre✓® (up to $85) through any Authorized Enrollment Provider with your Delta SkyMiles® Reserve Business American Express Card.

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The Fine Print

PURCHASES APR	18.74% – 27.74%
CASH ADVANCE APR	28.24% Variable
CASH ADVANCE FEE	Either $5 or 3% of the amount of each cash advance, whichever is greater.
FOREIGN TRANSACTION FEE	0%