Black Card American Express - Luxury goods or luxury facilities are targeted by the upper class, by having these goods or facilities it will become a Prestige for them. Black Card American Express is an exclusive facility that is widely sought after by the upper class because of its benefits. Before reading the explanation about Black Card further, you can watch educational trading videos only on GIC YouTube and get free trading class information on GIC Instagram.

American Express Black Card Explained

Kartu kredit American Express berwarna hitam atau american express centurion card sering kali disebut dengan kartu eksklusif, american express black card adalah kartu yang dibuat khusus untuk orang-orang dengan ekonomi upper class. Dalam 5 tahun terakhir kartu Black Card di Indonesia menjadi sorotan di Indonesia karena hype di sosial media. 

The exclusivity of this card makes Black Card wanted by many people. Black Card is issued by American Express Bank and American Express Centurion Bank. Although it is a credit card, this American Express Black Card cannot be easily obtained, only people who are directly invited by American Express Centurion can register.

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Even if you have enough money to make the card, you cannot freely register to make a Black Card without a special invitation from American Express Centurion itself. The material of this card is also very interesting because it is made of anodized titanium weighing 14 grams.

Conditions for Making a Card:

Only American Express itself can decide the detailed methods and conditions for making a Black Card, but there are several ways to get a Black Card that will give you a greater chance of getting this exclusive card from American Express, namely:
  • Becoming an American Express (AMEX) customer

One of the main requirements is to be an AMEX customer and have a good reputation. A good reputation means that you are not blacklisted on AMEX due to debt or bankruptcy. The general requirements that must be met are that you must be an AMEX customer for 1 year and at least have an Amex Platinum card or Amex Business Platinum card.
  • Black Card minimum transaction balance of $250,000 (Rp. 3,697,000,000)

You must make a minimum transaction of $250,000 for all American Express cards that you have and the transaction of $250,000 must be done for 1 year. But the reality is that spending $250,000 does not guarantee getting an invitation to make this American Express Black Card, in fact the minimum transaction must be made in the range of $250,000 to $500,000. The minimum transaction made depends on what card product you want. For example, the Centurion Card requires a minimum transaction of $250,000 to $350,000, for the Business Centurion Card requires a minimum transaction of $400,000 to $500,000 per year.
  • Request an invitation

Even though you have met the minimum spending and usage history requirements to have an AMEX Black Card, you may not necessarily get an invitation. Therefore, you can request the invitation by filling out the form via the Centurion platform.

Cost to become an AMEX Black Card member

One of the requirements for having an American Express Black Card is a minimum transaction per year, then after you have successfully received an invitation for membership, you also need a fee to become a member of the American Express Black Card, the fees required are:
  1. The membership fee is $10,000.
  2. Annual fee $5000
  3. Have a minimum income of $1,300,000 per year
  4. $550,000 annual credit card fee

What is the Black Card limit?

As reported by investopedia.com, one of the advantages of this exclusive card is that it does not have a limit like other American Express cards, but repayment "must" be made in full every month.

Benefits obtained:

There is a reason why this black card is exclusive and has many fans, one of which is the abundant benefits when you have this card. As quoted from upgradedpoints.com the benefits are:

Centurion concierge 

Centurion Concierge is one of the most famous American Express Black Card benefits, you will get a personal concierge who can be assigned to many tasks, with this benefit you will get service 24/7. Tasks that can be assisted are not only limited to questions about travel. You will be able to get a lot of help with this benefit such as dinner reservations for hard-to-find restaurants, help buying sold-out gifts on the market, impromptu travel plans and front row seats for every event.

Elite class airline status

The biggest benefit of holding the American Express Black Card is the free Delta SkyMiles Platinum Medallion status, which costs about $3,000 per year. Platinum status gives you unlimited free upgrades and no fees (for baggage and same-day fees).

Elite hotel status

One of the most impressive benefits of having an AMEX Black Card is that you can get free Elite status at luxury hotels:
  • Marriott Bonvoy (Elit Emas)
  • Hilton Honors (Berlian)
  • Hadiah IHG One (Platinum Elite)
In addition, there are additional benefits that can be accessed, namely:

  Centurion Hotel Program Amex Fine Hotels & Resorts
Eligible Properties Mandarin Oriental, Peninsula Hotels, Rosewood, Waldorf Astoria, Aman, Oetker Collection and Belmond. 1000+ hotels and resorts worldwide
Property Facilities  The minimum value is $100 or equivalent to 1,483,650 Rupiah
Additional Property Amenities $100 minimum and $200 for food and spa credits (for paid stays of n nights or more)
 

Car rental

The benefits of insurance access on car rentals if the car is lost or stolen when you refuse to ignore the damage due to an accident. You will also get premium roadside assistance for 24/7 with free service up to 4 times per year. Other benefits include access to the Centurion Auto Program (discounts when buying premium cars, preferred prices for luxury car rentals, off-road driving experiences, and with this card you will get elite status Hertz Gold Plus Rewards President's Circle and Avis President's Club.

Cruise Ship Credit

Another benefit of having an American Express Centurion Card is that if you book a cruise through AMEX Travel for 5 days or more, you will receive a $100 credit up to $500 per cabin and 1 additional membership rewards point for every $1 spent on the booking. Here is a list of eligible cruises:
  • Ama Waterways
  • Azamara 
  • Crystal Cruises
  • Cunard Line
  • Holland America Line
  • Norwegian Cruise Line
  • Oceania 
  • Princess Cruises
  • Regent 
  • Royal Caribbean 
  • Seabourn
  • Silversea 
  • Uniworld
  • Windstar 

Travel and Lifestyle Benefits

Black Card AMEX will also support and provide many benefits to fulfill your lifestyle. Here are some benefits that you can enjoy:
  • Airline incidental expense credit up to $200
  • Access to Centurion International Arrivals Services
  • 50% of your points back through the Pay With Points benefit (compared to 35% on the American Express Business Platinum Card)
  • Access to the Amex Global Lounge Collection, including all Centurion Lounges, Priority Pass lounges, Delta Sky Clubs
  • Global Entry/TSA PreCheck application fee credit
  • Annual statement credit for CLEAR membership for primary cardholder and up to 3 family members
  • Access to Amex International Airline Programs
  • PS LAX Membership (admission discount)
  • Other travel coverage, such as baggage and trip interruption insurance and cancellation insurance
  • Centurion Shopping Program
  • Complimentary Equinox Destination Access membership up to $250 in Saks Fifth Avenue credit per quarter (up to $1,000 per year)
  • Extended warranty protection

American Express Black Card in Indonesia

Having an American Express Centurion Card is a matter of pride for those who want it. Because of its high demand, Black cards are not only produced for American citizens but for people all over the world including in Indonesia. The American Express Black Card in Indonesia has had quite high popularity in the last 5 years. Black Card is booming in society through social media and it turns out that many upper class people in Indonesia have this exclusive card. The American Express Black Card Indonesia is owned by several celebrities, one of whom is Nagita Slavina.

After reading the requirements for having an AMEX Black Card, you can follow these steps to get an invitation from American Express directly! You can also read other GIC articles, such as the explanation of the Trading Course, only in the GIC Journal. Make sure to download and don't forget to register so you can trade directly at GICTrade!