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Does Amex give Priority Pass access?

As an American Express Membership Rewards® member who has redeemed points for an annual membership of Priority Pass all you need to do is enter the special code provided to you by American Express. You can then apply online for your Priority Pass membership.



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The American Express Platinum card Priority Pass benefit gives you access to more than 1,300 airport lounges around the world. It's a $469-per-year value. You can use the Amex lounge finder tool to see which lounges are in the airport you're headed to.

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Platinum Card Members can enjoy access to more than 1,400+ airport lounges across 140 countries and counting, including flagship locations through The Centurion® Network which includes Centurion Lounges and Escape Lounges- The Centurion® Studio Partner.

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Eligible Amex Delta cardholders get priority boarding on Delta and Delta Connection-operated flights. Partner or codeshare flights aren't eligible for the benefit, and note that Delta doesn't offer Main Cabin 1 priority boarding on Delta Shuttle flights. Do Amex Delta card authorized users get priority boarding?

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Yes, it's possible to get Priority Pass for “free, but this kind of membership comes through a credit card with an annual fee.

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How to enroll to American Express Platinum card priority pass:
  1. Log in to your Amex account with your username and password.
  2. Select the Membership tab, then click Benefits.
  3. Find the Priority Pass section and click Enroll in Priority Pass Select.
  4. Wait for your card to arrive. It should take 10-14 business days.


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You can also get free or discounted Admirals Club access with a number of American Express cards that offer airline fee credits. If American Airlines is selected as your preferred airline, then the purchase of an Admirals Club membership or day pass will qualify for the credit.

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If you're a Platinum Card® from American Express cardholder, you get complimentary access to the Amex lounge networks on the day of your departure.

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The application fee credit for Global Entry or TSA PreCheck is available to American Express Gold Corporate Card Members, Consumer Platinum Card® Members, Corporate Platinum Card Members, Business Platinum Card Members, Consumer Centurion® Members, Corporate Centurion® Members, Business Centurion® Members, Delta ...

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Are You A Member? As a Platinum Cardholder, you are entitled to a complimentary membership in Priority Pass. This allows you to wait for your flight in a relaxed atmosphere in one of the more than 1,200 Priority Pass lounges around the world.

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However, the Priority Pass membership is restrictive for a premium card since it limits the cardholder to four free visits on which they're allowed to bring one additional guest. After those visits, or if you want to bring additional guests, you'll be charged $27 per person.

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Can my membership card be used by someone else? The Priority Pass membership card is non-transferable.

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Don't hesitate to ask for accommodations.
Early boarding helps him stay calm, he explains, because standing in line in the jet bridge is intensely stressful for him. It's a simple request: He just asks for priority boarding at check-in, and “80 percent of the time,” he says, the airline is happy to grant his request.

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If you need your carry-on bag during a long layover or prefer not to wait at a late-night baggage claim after a long day of flying, then purchasing a priority boarding upgrade may be well worth it. In essence, purchasing priority boarding is staking claim to readily accessible overhead bin space.

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Getting the top levels of priority boarding is reserved for the most frequent flyers, active military members and higher fare class. You can also board early by being an AAdvantage card member. However, if you prefer other airlines, look for other travel cards that offer priority boarding and compare your options.

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Some, but not all, lounges sell day passes allowing you to bypass Priority Pass membership. By asking the lounge receptionist if they sell day passes you might just find an easy way to enter the lounge. If the airport you're flying from has multiple lounges, check the availability of a day pass from different options.

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Cards with Priority Pass benefits include:
  1. Chase Sapphire Reserve®.
  2. Citi Prestige® Card.
  3. Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card.
  4. Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card. Enrollment required.
  5. Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant® American Express® Card. Enrollment required.
  6. The Platinum Card® from American Express.


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