American Express® National Bank Blue Business® Plus Credit Card Review

• 0% APR balance transfer intro rate. Offers an introductory 0% APR rate on balance transfers for up to 12 months, which is the average period for 0% APR balance transfer cards.
• 0% APR on new purchases. New cardholders receive an introductory 0% APR rate on new purchases for up to 12 months.
• Competitive APRs. American Express® National Bank Blue Business® Plus Credit Card has a variable purchase APR that ranges from 13.24% up to 19.24%.
• No annual fee*. This is a great option for people looking for a low-maintenance rewards card. It gives you rewards on your purchases, but you don't have to pay an annual fee for the privilege.
• 3% Balance transfer fee. American Express® National Bank Blue Business® Plus Credit Card charges a fee of 3% on balance transfers. For example, a balance of $1,000 could cost $30 in transfer fees. The minimum fee is $5.
• Charges foreign transaction fees. Avoid using this card when traveling abroad because it charges a commission of 2.7% every time you make a transaction outside the U.S.
• Multiple business credit card benefits. Includes generous credit card perks, such as rental insurance, emergency support, extended warranty protection on purchases, purchase protection, travel accident insurance, travel assistance, trip cancellation insurance, and fraud protection.
• Good or better credit required. You will have low approval odds if your credit score is below 700.

Who is American Express Blue business card designed for?

This is a credit card issued by American Express National Bank. 

This business card is designed for small business owners with good credit. The minimum credit score to apply is 700.

What are the relevant APRs?

This business credit card has a variable purchase APR that ranges from 13.24% up to 19.24%. The card has a variable balance transfer APR that ranges from 13.24% up to 19.24%.

It also has a variable cash advance APR that ranges from 13.24% up to 19.24%. Note that late payments are subject to an APR of 29.24% if you are late or miss your payments. Typically, the penalty APR applies for a minimum of six months but can go on indefinitely.

What fees does it charge?

The following fees apply to this business credit card:

• There is no annual fee.
• A late payment penalty of up to $39.
• A returned payment fee of up to $39.
• There is no overlimit fee

Does it offer a cash back rewards program?

This business credit card offers a rewards program to its customers. This business card offers rewards to small business owners that use the card to make purchases in the following bonus categories:

• Every Purchase

Can I get it with just an employer identification number (EIN)?

What are the benefits?

This business credit card provides the following benefits:

• Auto Rental Collision Damage Waiver
• Emergency Support
• Extended Warranty Protection
• Trip Cancellation Insurance
• Fraud Liability
• Travel Accident Insurance
• Travel Assistance
• Reports to major credit bureaus

What is the customer service phone number?

The customer service number for this business card is (800) 528-4800.

What is the support contact email?

The support contact email for this business credit card is info@americanexpress.com.

How do people rate the customer service and user experience?

Overall, this business credit card is strongly recommended based on community reviews that rate customer service and user experience.

Does American Express® National Bank Blue Business® Plus Credit Card report your account activity to credit bureaus?

Yes, American Express® National Bank Blue Business® Plus Credit Card reports your account activity to the following credit reporting agencies:

• Equifax
• Experian
• Transunion

Making regular on-time payments to a creditor that reports to one or more credit bureaus will demonstrate your financial responsibility and may help improve your credit.

How to apply?

• Visit the American Express National Bank .
• Fill in the application form. You will typically need to provide general financial information, such as your Social Security Number, address, annual income, and source of employment.
• Check the information is accurate and submit your application.
• If you're denied click here to find out why your application may have been rejected and what you can do about it.