American Express has just announced an increase in the Clear Plus statement credit for select cardmembers. This enhancement means that certain Amex cardholders will now receive up to $199 in statement credits for their Clear Plus membership, aligning with the recent increase in the membership fee.
Increased Clear Plus Credit for Select Amex Cards
Cardholders of the following American Express cards will benefit from the increased $199 statement credit for Clear Plus membership:
- The Platinum Card® from American Express
- The Business Platinum Card® from American Express
- Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card
- American Express® Green Card
- American Express Corporate Platinum Card®
- Centurion Card from American Express
With Clear normally costing $199 annually, this increase ensures that cardholders can continue to enjoy Clear Plus membership at no additional cost.
Benefits of Clear Plus
- Fast Airport Security: Clear Plus helps you speed through airport security lines by using biometric data.
- TSA PreCheck Discount: Combine Clear Plus with TSA PreCheck for a discounted rate of $199.95 for both services.
- Enhanced Travel Experience: Reduces the stress of long security lines and enhances your overall travel experience.
How to Activate Your Credit
To benefit from the increased Clear Plus credit, cardholders must enroll their eligible American Express card. The process is straightforward:
- Enroll Online: Visit the Clear website and enter your eligible Amex card information.
- Complete Enrollment: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the enrollment process.
- Receive Credit: Once enrolled, the statement credit will be applied automatically.
Why This Matters
- Cost Savings: The increase from $189 to $199 covers the full cost of Clear Plus membership, saving you $199 annually.
- Travel Convenience: Enjoy faster and more efficient travel with Clear Plus.
- Comprehensive Coverage: This credit applies to several high-tier Amex cards, providing benefits to a wide range of users.
Final Thoughts
American Express continues to enhance its cardholder benefits by increasing the Clear Plus credit to $199 for select cards. This move not only aligns with the recent membership fee increase but also underscores Amex’s commitment to providing valuable perks that enhance the travel experience.
