Does Amazon Credit Card offer price protection? This question is about the Amazon.com Credit Card

Does Amazon Credit Card offer price protection?

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This question is about the Amazon.com Credit Card

Maria Adams, Credit Cards Moderator

@m_adams • 03/31/23 This answer was first published on 09/22/21 and it was last updated on 03/31/23.For the most current information about a financial product, you should always check and confirm accuracy with the offering financial institution. Editorial and user-generated content is not provided, reviewed or endorsed by any company.

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No, the Amazon.com Credit Card does not offer price protection, nor does the Amazon.com Store Card. The Amazon.com Credit Card’s lack of a price protection benefit is not uncommon these days, as more and more credit cards have dropped this perk. Recent advances in price-tracking technology have led to a dramatic increase in price protection claims, making the benefit too expensive for some issuers to sustain.

In general, credit card price protection allows cardholders to receive a refund for the difference between an item’s original purchase price and a lower price advertised within the following 60 to 120 days. Coverage amounts and excluded items vary, depending on the credit card issuer.

Ultimately, you can take a look at our editors’ latest picks for the best credit cards with price protection on the market, to weigh your options.

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How does the Amazon Credit Card extended warranty work?

The Amazon.com Credit Card’s extended warranty adds up to one year to U.S. manufacturers’ warranties of 3 years or less. To be covered, you must use your Amazon.com Credit Card to pay for your eligible item. The coverage amount is $10,000 per claim and $50,000 per account.

Here’s how the Amazon.com Credit Card extended warranty works:

Overview: The extended warranty policy will increase the original manufacturer’s warranty by up to 12 months for warranties of 3 years or less....

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How can I pay my Amazon Credit Card?

The easiest way you can pay your Amazon.com Credit Card is online, by either logging in to your account or using the mobile app, or over the phone at (800) 436-7958. Alternatively, you can pay your credit card bill at any of the issuer’s ATMs or branches, by mail, or via Western Union.

Keep in mind that, if you want to pay a Amazon.com Store Card bill, you will have to choose between slightly different payment methods, as the store version of this card...

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How does Visa price protection work?

Visa price protection helps eligible cardholders get the best price on certain items by refunding the difference if the cardholder finds the same product at a lower price within 30 days of the purchase date. Visa cards with price protection include the Rakuten Credit Card and the UBS Visa Infinite Credit Card.

Cardholders can get a Visa credit card with price protection when the card issuer decides to include this benefit in the offer. Price protection isn’t a standard benefit on...

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