Welcome bonus

• 125,000 Bonvoyafter $5,000 in 6 mo
• 150 USD

≈ $1,088 · tpg Sep 1, 2026 — estimate, not issuer guarantee.

Verified Sep 16, 2026 · source

Earning

• 6xHotelscard earn at Marriott properties ("18.5X" counts program base+Gold+1k/stay bonuses)
• 4xDiningcap $15,000/calendarYear · restaurants worldwide + US supermarkets, combined cap, then 2x
• 4xGroceriescap $15,000/calendarYear · combined with dining bucket
• 2xOtherall other purchases

Benefits

• Hotel elite statusMarriott Bonvoy Gold Elite
• Annual free hotel night1 FNA ≤50,000 pts after $15k spend in a calendar year
• Status-qualifying spend perks15 elite-night credits per year
• No foreign transaction feeNo foreign transaction fees

Redemption & terms

Typical value: 1 pt ≈ 0.75¢ tpg Sep 1, 2026

No AU fee

Bonus rules: once-per-product, amex-lifetime-softening