Amazon Business Prime
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The Amazon Business Prime from American Express earns up to 2% effective value on dining in Madeen's catalog snapshot. It has no annual fee. New applicants may see: Get a $125 Amazon Gift Card upon approval for the Amazon Business Prime American Express Card.
- Top category
- Dining
- Effective value
- 2%
- Annual fee
- $0
Worth a look for dining spend if you need a business card and can use cash back the way you redeem today. Best for spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 2% back. The welcome bonus can help if you can meet the spend requirement.
What does the Amazon Business Prime earn in each category?
Dining is the strongest category at 2% effective value (2% back). That dining rate ranks higher than about 59% of the 2,850 cards we track in that category. The five-category effective-rate table on this page shows how Amazon Business Prime compares across dining, grocery, gas, travel, and other spend. Catalog spend signals highlight coffee at 2x among the top bonus.
Dining is the strongest category at 2% effective value (2% back). That dining rate ranks higher than about 59% of the 2,850 cards we track in that category. The five-category effective-rate table on this page shows how Amazon Business Prime compares across dining, grocery, gas, travel, and other spend.
| Category | Earn rate | Effective value |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Restaurants, cafes, takeout | 2% back | 2% Top category |
| Grocery Supermarkets and grocery stores | 1% back | 1% |
| Gas Gas stations and fuel | 2% back | 2% |
| Travel Flights, hotels, transit | 1% back | 1% |
| Other General everyday spend | 1% back | 1% |
Madeen values cash back at about 1 cents each. Madeen compares every card using this cash-equivalent estimate while still showing the raw earn rate for context.
What are the Amazon Business Prime reward caps and conditions?
The Amazon Business Prime has 2 notable cap or condition rule(s) in Madeen's catalog, including activation windows, spend limits, and category exclusions. Review each bullet below before assuming unlimited earn rates.
- 2% back on U.S. purchases at restaurants
- 2% back on U.S. purchases gas stations
Who should get the Amazon Business Prime?
The Amazon Business Prime fits spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 2% back. Best for spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 2% back. The welcome bonus can help if you can meet the spend requirement.
Amazon Business Prime fits spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 2% back. Madeen ranks its dining effective rate higher than about 59% of the catalog in that category. Compare it against cards you already carry with Madeen — no bank login required.
Best for spenders who put meaningful volume in dining and can earn 2% back. The welcome bonus can help if you can meet the spend requirement.
Compare it against simpler no-fee cards if you want minimum complexity.
Worth a look for dining spend if you need a business card and can use cash back the way you redeem today.
Pros
- Strongest Madeen category is dining at about 2% effective (2% back).
- No annual fee in our catalog snapshot.
- No foreign transaction fee listed.
- Welcome bonus may add value if you can meet spend requirements.
Cons
- Business card — rewards and liability rules differ from consumer cards.
What is the Amazon Business Prime welcome bonus?
In Madeen's catalog snapshot, the Amazon Business Prime welcome offer is Get a $125 Amazon Gift Card upon approval for the Amazon Business Prime American Express Card. Minimum spend, eligibility, and offer windows are set by the issuer and can change — confirm on the issuer application page before applying.
- Offer
- $125
- Terms (catalog snapshot)
- Get a $125 Amazon Gift Card upon approval for the Amazon Business Prime American Express Card
Does the Amazon Business Prime have an annual fee?
The Amazon Business Prime has an annual fee of $0 and a foreign transaction fee of None. Confirm current fees on the issuer page before applying.
- Annual fee
- $0
- Foreign transaction fee
- None
What benefits come with the Amazon Business Prime?
The Amazon Business Prime includes Baggage Insurance Plan, Car Rental Loss and Damage Insurance, Extended Warranty in our snapshot. Perks and benefits can change; verify coverage on the issuer site before you rely on them.
Extended Warranty
$10,000/yrWith Extended Warranty♦︎ you can shop with less worry knowing the terms of the Original Manufacturer's Warranty can be extended up to one additional year.
Purchase Protection
$10,000/yrWhen 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.
Baggage Insurance Plan
$2,000/yrTravel more comfortably knowing you can be covered for lost, damaged, or stolen Baggage when you purchase the Entire Fare for a Common Carrier Vehicle ticket (e.g. plane, train, ship, or bus) on an Eligible Card. 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.
Car Rental Loss and Damage Insurance
$40/yrAs a Card Member, you can be covered for Damage to or Theft of a Rental Vehicle in a Covered Territory when you use your Eligible Card to reserve and pay for the Entire Rental and decline the collision damage waiver (CDW) at the Rental Company counter. Please read important exclusions and restrictions.
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Common questions about the Amazon Business Prime
Where do cardholders spend most with the Amazon Business Prime?
Madeen's RewardsCC catalog snapshot shows the strongest bonus categories on coffee (2x), fast food (2x), other food and drink (2x) for the Amazon Business Prime. These are anonymized issuer category signals, not individual cardholder transactions. Route everyday spend through categories that match your habits, then compare effective rates with Madeen at checkout.
Is there an annual fee for Amazon Prime business card?
The Amazon Business Prime carries an annual fee of $0 in Madeen's catalog snapshot. Issuer terms can change, so confirm the current fee on the issuer's site before you apply. Madeen does not predict approval or prequalification.
Does the Amazon Business Prime have an annual fee?
The Amazon Business Prime carries an annual fee of $0 in Madeen's catalog snapshot. Issuer terms can change, so confirm the current fee on the issuer's site before you apply. Madeen does not predict approval or prequalification.
What category earns the most with the Amazon Business Prime?
Dining is the strongest Madeen category for the Amazon Business Prime at about 2% effective value, based on our catalog snapshot and standard point valuations. Other categories are listed in the effective-rate table on this page.
Does the Amazon Business Prime charge foreign transaction fees?
The Amazon Business Prime does not charge a foreign transaction fee in Madeen's catalog snapshot, which can make it stronger for purchases outside the U.S. Issuer terms still control international acceptance and other fees.
What is the Amazon Business Prime welcome bonus?
The Amazon Business Prime welcome offer in our snapshot: Get a $125 Amazon Gift Card upon approval for the Amazon Business Prime American Express Card. Minimum spend, eligibility, and offer windows are set by the issuer and can change.
How does the Amazon Business Prime compare to similar cards?
Compare the Amazon Business Prime against Hilton Honors American Express Aspire (3.5% on Dining, $550 fee); Hilton Honors American Express Surpass (3% on Dining, $150 fee); Hilton Honors Business (3% on Dining, $195 fee). Madeen ranks effective value by category and annual fee using the same catalog snapshot dated 2026-05-01.
| Card | Top category | Effective value | Annual fee |
|---|---|---|---|
Amazon Business Prime This card | Dining | 2% | $0 |
| Dining | 3.5% | $550 | |
American Express | Dining | 3% | $150 |
American Express | Dining | 3% | $195 |
American Express | Dining | 2.8% | $250 |
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