How much is the Amazon Store Card bonus? This question is about the Amazon.com Store Card

How much is the Amazon Store Card bonus?

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@shlee • 01/27/23 This answer was first published on 08/06/20 and it was last updated on 01/27/23.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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The Amazon.com Store Card bonus is a $60 Amazon gift card upon approval, which will be automatically and instantly added to your account. In addition, the Amazon.com Store Card offers 5% back on Amazon.com purchases for Prime members. Cardholders without a Prime membership earn the sign-up bonus, but no rewards.

If you’re a frequent Amazon shopper with at least good credit, you should consider the Amazon.com Credit Card. It gives you a $50 Amazon.com gift card upon approval ($100 for Prime members). Plus, you don’t have to be enrolled in Amazon Prime to earn ongoing rewards. In addition, you can use this card for regular purchases anywhere Visa is accepted.

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Is the Amazon Credit Card $50 bonus still available?

Yes, the Amazon.com Credit Card’s $50 bonus offer is still available. More specifically, you get a $50 Amazon.com gift card upon approval ($100 for Prime members). The best part about the Amazon.com Credit Card’s bonus is that it’s available for use right away and doesn’t require the cardholder to do anything other than be approved.

If you don’t have the good (700+) credit needed to get the Amazon.com Credit Card, you could consider getting the Amazon.com Store Card, which requires fair (640+) credit, instead. You can only use it at Amazon, Whole Foods and merchants that accept Amazon Pay, but it gives a $60 just for opening the account.... read full answer

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Is Amazon Store Card a cash back credit card?

Yes, the Amazon.com Store Card is a cash back credit card, which gives 5% back on Amazon.com purchases for Prime members on purchases. The Amazon.com Store Card also offers a $60 Amazon gift card upon approval to use on Amazon.com. This card also has a $0 annual fee.

Amazon.com Store Card Rewards & Perks

A $60 Amazon.com Gift Card will be instantly loaded into your Amazon.com account upon the approval of your credit card application.
Amazon.com Store Cardholders who join Prime are automatically upgraded to the Amazon Prime Store Card.
Amazon Prime Store Cardholders can earn 5% back on Amazon.com purchases.

If you’re on the fence about whether or not to apply for the Amazon.com Store Card, you can always check out WalletHub’s picks for the ... read full answer best cash back credit cards from various issuers. It’s good to consider multiple cash back credit card options before submitting an application.

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How do Amazon credit card points work?

Amazon credit card points are rewards earned with an Amazon.com credit card that can be used to pay for Amazon.com purchases at a rate of 1 cent per point, among other redemption options. Points from some non-Amazon cards can be used for Amazon purchases, too, and others offer bonus points when shopping on Amazon.... read full answer

How to Use Amazon Credit Card Points

Link an eligible credit card.

Select “points balance” as the payment method at checkout.

You don’t need an Amazon-branded credit card to shop like this, though such a card will work, too. Other Chase credit cards, such as Chase Sapphire Preferred and Chase Sapphire Reserve, as well as select Citi ThankYou and Amex Membership Rewards cards also allow you to redeem credit card points on Amazon.com.

But it’s worth noting that in most cases, points are worth less than 1 cent apiece when redeemed for Amazon.com purchases.

Best Credit Cards to Earn Amazon Credit Card Points With

Amazon.com Credit Card

Amazon.com Store Card

Amazon Prime members will earn 5% back on Amazon purchases made with either card.

The Amazon Visa card requires at least good credit for approval. For the store card, you’ll need a minimum of fair credit.

Other notable cards for earning and redeeming rewards on Amazon.com include cash back credit cards from Discover, such as the Discover it Cash Back and NHL Discover it cards, which sometimes have Amazon.com as a bonus rewards category. Discover cash back rewards are also redeemable on Amazon.com at a 1:1 ratio.

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