What makes this credit card offer different
This credit card offer is a points-or-miles bonus, so the real value depends on how you redeem the rewards rather than only the headline count.
Credit Card
Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select Bonus — Up to 80,000 Miles
Sign up for Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select Bonus and earn up to $1,200 in bonus rewards.
Qualifying Period
4 months
Requirements
- ✓Spend $3,500 in purchases within first 4 months of account opening
- ✓$3,500 spend within first 4 months of account opening
- ✓$3,500 in purchases within first 4 months of account opening
- ✓$3,500 minimum spend in first 4 months of account opening
- ✓Min $1,000-$3,500 spend within first 4 months (varies by promotion variant)
- ✓$3,500 in purchases within the first 4 months of account opening
- ✓$1,000-$2,500 in purchases within 3-4 months (spend requirement varies by offer version)
- ✓$2,500 in purchases within first 3 months of account opening
Restrictions
- ⚠New cardmembers only
- ⚠Not eligible if received bonus on same card in past 48 months
- ⚠New customers only
- ⚠No bonus if received new account bonus in past 48 months
- ⚠New customers only (no bonus if received bonus for this card in past 48 months)
- ⚠Not available in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
- ⚠Cannot receive bonus if received bonus on this card in past 48 months
- ⚠Cannot convert another Citi AAdvantage card with recent bonus to this card
- ⚠New customers only - not available if received bonus for this card in past 48 months
- ⚠Not available to Puerto Rico or U.S. Virgin Islands residents
- ⚠U.S. residents and territories only
- ⚠New cardmember only
- ⚠Cannot have received a new account bonus for this card in past 48 months
- ⚠Cannot have converted another Citi card with new account bonus in past 48 months into this card
- ⚠Not eligible if received bonus on Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select in past 48 months
- ⚠Not eligible if converted another Citi card with bonus earned in past 48 months to this card
- ⚠Available to US residents (excluding Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands)
- ⚠New cardmember only — not available if received bonus within 48 months
Fees
- $0 intro annual fee for first year, then $99
- $0 annual fee for first 12 months, then $99
- $99 annual fee (waived first 12 months)
- $0 foreign transaction fees
- $0 annual fee first year, then $99
- $0 intro annual fee for the first year, then $99
- $0 intro annual fee for the first year
- $99 annual fee thereafter
- $0 first year annual fee, then $99
- Offers may vary by location
- First checked bag free on domestic American Airlines flights for cardholder and up to 4 companions
- Preferred boarding on American Airlines flights for cardholder and up to 4 companions
- Earn 2 miles per dollar at restaurants, gas stations, and eligible American Airlines purchases; 1 mile per dollar on all other purchases
- Offer may not be available if you leave the page
- Only available to US residents and territories (excluding Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands)
- Balance transfers, cash advances, checks, returned items, unauthorized charges, interest and fees, traveler's checks, foreign currency, money orders, wire transfers, lottery tickets, and gaming chips are not considered purchases
- Limited-time offer
- Bonus not available if you converted another Citi credit card account on which you earned a new account bonus in the last 48 months into this card
- Offers vary by location and availability
- Card is only available to U.S. residents (excluding Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands)
- Annual fee is $99 after first 12 months
- 2x miles at restaurants, gas stations, and eligible American Airlines purchases
- 1x mile on all other purchases
- First checked bag free on domestic American Airlines itineraries for cardmember and up to 4 companions
- Preferred boarding on American Airlines flights
- Cannot combine with other new account bonus in past 48 months
- Miles do not expire as long as account remains open
- Available to individuals who reside in the United States and its territories, excluding Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
- Offers may vary and offer may not be available in all places where card is offered
- This offer may not be available if you leave the page
- In-flight offers with lower spending requirements ($1,000 in 3 months) may be available but require a promo code
- Offers may vary by channel (inflight offers may differ from public web offers)
- Miles earned post to AAdvantage account
- Bonus miles typically appear in AAdvantage account 8-10 weeks after purchase requirements are met
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How to evaluate Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select Bonus
Before applying, compare the welcome bonus against the annual fee, minimum spend, rewards currency, and issuer eligibility rules for repeat cardholders.
Qualification checklist
Timing
- Qualifying period
- 4 months
How to qualify
- Spend $3,500 in purchases within first 4 months of account opening
- $3,500 spend within first 4 months of account opening
- $3,500 in purchases within first 4 months of account opening
- $3,500 minimum spend in first 4 months of account opening
Common pitfalls
- New cardmembers only
- Not eligible if received bonus on same card in past 48 months
- New customers only
- No bonus if received new account bonus in past 48 months
What makes this offer different
Bonus value versus similar offers
The sign-up bonus is below the current nearby $1,450 median, so the requirements and any referral or portal stack matter more.
Requirement clarity
Credolix has extracted 4 requirements for this offer, so compare the bonus against the actual steps rather than the headline payout alone.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do I have to qualify for Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select Bonus?
The qualifying period listed for Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select Bonus is 4 months.
