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American Express
Business Green
Business · $95 AF

Business Green Rewards Card from American Express

A $95 fee for 1x points. The downgrade landing pad, not a destination.

5.5/10American ExpressbusinessAmex Membership Rewards
View Current OfferBest for: Downgrades that keep Membership Rewards alive

Welcome Bonus

15,000

≈$300 value

Spend Requirement

$3,000

in 3 months

Annual Fee

$95

2.7% FTF

Credit Score

690+

(Good-Excellent)

Historical Offers Chart

Every public offer change we've tracked. Hover for details, timing your application is worth hundreds of dollars.

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Last verified 2026-06-10 · spot an outdated offer? Tell us in the comments.

Earning Rates

  • 2xEligible purchases via AmexTravel.com
  • 1xAll other purchases

Credits

No statement credits, this card wins on earn rates, not coupons.

Benefits

  • Membership Rewards earning
  • Secondary rental car coverage
  • Lost luggage reimbursement

Why it earns its spot

  • +Keeps Membership Rewards alive as a downgrade from Business Gold or Platinum

Where it costs you

  • $95 for essentially 1x everywhere
  • Charges foreign transaction fees
  • The no-fee Blue Business Plus beats it on every axis

The Compound Verdict

Still open to new applicants as of June 2026, but there is no reason to apply for one. Its only real job is as a downgrade target that preserves your points when a Business Gold fee comes due. Even then, the Blue Business Plus is the better parking spot.

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