Bill generated for Amex card which is yet to activate

[RajS]

Hi

I recently got Amex platinum travel card and is yet to activate. Also, i am not planning to activate. Still the joining fee is postes in statement generation.

What to do? Will i have to pay joining fee?

Dear Customer, your statement for AMEX Card **********31230 has been generated. Total payment of Rs.4,130.00 is due by 23/09/24. Please refer to your statement for min payment due.

 

[helloworld]

Do not make transaction, call support and request for cancelation. they'll waive the fee and close the card. no need to pay.

btw, why do you want to close?

 

[RajS]

Thanks. I wont be able achieve renewal waiver

 

[peregrine0falcon]

Thanks. I wont be able achieve renewal waiver

Why apply ? (Just curious to know)

 

[RajS]

I was window shopping and all of sudden i bumped into a sales rep. I was not interested to apply. But, he convinced me with me all blah blah and i also dont want to disappoint him. So, i applied for it.

 

[helloworld]

I was window shopping and all of sudden i bumped into a sales rep. I was not interested to apply. But, he convinced me with me all blah blah and i also dont want to disappoint him. So, i applied for it.

Thread 'AMEX MRCC vs Gold vs Travel vs Reserve'

Aug 19, 2024

Update 03-Sep: FYF offer not applicable on referral links too and also MRCC has full fee (probably up-to 22 Oct), do check and apply

Category	MRCC	Gold Charge	Plat. Travel	Plat. Reserve
Joining Fee (with referral + GST)	1180	₹1,180	4130	₹11,800
Joining Benefits (with referral)	2000+4000 MR (on spending ₹15,000)	6000 MR (on spending ₹15,000)	12000 MR (on spending...

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see this and still find useful may try atleast a year. anyway, its upto you but giving some insights.

 

[coolguy1]

Hey Raj, I work at AmEx too.

Do you know AmEx also offers a MRCC card? The benefits are blah blah blah, some more blah blah blah.

Please apply using the link in my signature.

(I'll be very disappointed too if you don't apply)

 

[RajS]

Hey Raj, I work at AmEx too.

Do you know AmEx also offers a MRCC card? The benefits are blah blah blah, some more blah blah blah.

Please apply using the link in my signature.

(I'll be very disappointed too if you don't apply)

Ha ha. Sure. Let me call Amex care and cancel the current one

 

[RajS]

I coudn't get to the call with CS people as i waited more than 15 mins four to five times. Seems like amex cs is fully busy.

 

[coolguy1]

I coudn't get to the call with CS people as i waited more than 15 mins four to five times. Seems like amex cs is fully busy.

Try late at night, the wait times are almost zero then.