Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card Review

Welcome Offer

Earn 40,000 bonus miles after you spend $2,000 in purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months.

Features & Benefits

Rewards

Interest Rates & Fees

Annual Fee	$0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $99.
Foreign Transaction Fee	None
Regular APR	20.74% - 29.74% (V) APR

Insurance

Extended Warranty

When an American Express® Card Member charges a Covered Purchase to an Eligible Card, Extended Warranty§ can provide up to one extra year added to the Original Manufacturer’s Warranty. Applies to warranties of five (5) years or less. Coverage is up to the actual amount charged to your Card for the item up to a maximum of $10,000; not to exceed $50,000 per Card Member account per calendar year.

• Eligibility and Benefit level varies by Card. Terms, Conditions and Limitations Apply. 
• Please visit americanexpress.com/benefitsguide for more details. 
• Underwritten by AMEX Assurance Company.

Purchase Protection

When an American Express® Card Member charges a Covered Purchase with their Eligible Card, Purchase Protection can help protect their Covered Purchases for up to 90 days from the Covered Purchase date if it is stolen or accidentally damaged. The coverage is limited up to $1,000 per occurrence, up to $50,000 per Card Member account per calendar year.

• Eligibility and Benefit level varies by Card. Terms, Conditions and Limitations Apply. 
• Please visit americanexpress.com/benefitsguide for more details.
• Underwritten by AMEX Assurance Company.

Lost Baggage Insurance

Baggage Insurance Plan coverage can be in effect for Eligible Persons for eligible lost, damaged, or stolen Baggage during their travel on a Common Carrier (e.g. plane, train, ship, or bus) when the entire fare for a Common Carrier Vehicle ticket for the trip (one-way or round-trip) is charged to an eligible Account. Coverage can be provided for up to $1,250 for carry-on Baggage and up to $500 for checked Baggage, in excess of coverage provided by the Common Carrier (e.g. plane, train, ship, or bus). For New York State residents, there is a $10,000 aggregate maximum limit for all Covered Persons per Covered Trip.

• Eligibility and Benefit level varies by Card. Terms, Conditions and Limitations Apply. 
• Please visit americanexpress.com/benefitsguide for more details. 
• Underwritten by AMEX Assurance Company.

What Credit Score Is Required to Get the Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card

The following credit score data are based on publicly available information we have collected from various forums. We have no way to confirm the accuracy of this data. In addition, keep in mind that credit card issuers use a number of factors in their underwriting process, and these factors can change at any time.

App Status	Date	Credit Score	Bureau	Credit Limit
Approved	07/20/2020	665	Experian	$1,000
Approved	06/09/2021	620	Not Provided	$1,000
Approved	03/09/2022	748	TransUnion	$6,300
Approved	03/09/2022	758	Experian	$6,300
Approved	04/01/2022	730	Not Provided	$10,000
Approved	11/23/2021	625	Experian	$1,000
Approved	10/10/2020	701	TransUnion	$1,000
Approved	10/10/2020	715	Experian	$1,000
Approved	10/10/2020	718	Equifax	$1,000
Approved	12/03/2021	753	TransUnion	$15,000

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