Jump to sectionFacebookTwitterLinkedInCopy URLEmailThe cards we feature here are from partners who compensate us when you are approved through our site, and this may impact how or where these products appear. We don’t cover all available credit cards, but our analysis, reviews, and opinions are entirely from our editorial team. Terms apply to the offers listed on this page. Please view our advertising policy and product review methodology for more information.Editor's NoteThis is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers.Whether you're shopping for gifts or restocking your essentials, Amazon is the go-to merchant for many online shoppers. And when you have a Prime membership, almost anything you order can be at your door in two days.
Plus, Prime Big Deal Days are around the corner. Running Oct. 6 and 7, Prime members will have access to exclusive deals that could net some serious savings. If you want to earn more rewards for your Amazon spending, consider adding a credit card that earns more rewards on those expenses.
When you're deciding on a card for Amazon spending, you'll want to consider earning rates, rewards currencies and which benefits you can leverage. With all of this in mind, here are the best credit cards for shopping at Amazon.
Prime Visa$0, but you need a Prime membership to get the card5% back (plus 10% back or more on a rotating selection of products and categories on Amazon)Bank of America® Customized Cash Rewards credit card$06% cash back in your category of choice (including online shopping, which covers Amazon) for the first year* *On up to $2,500 in combined choice category, grocery store and wholesale club purchases (that earn 2% cash back) each quarter, then 1% back. Earning rate drops to 3% in the category of your choice after the first year, subject to the same terms
Blue Cash Everyday® Card from American Express $0 (see rates and fees)3% cash back at U.S. online retailers (including Amazon)** **On the first $6,000 you spend each calendar year, then 1% back. Cash back is received in the form of Reward Dollars that can be redeemed as a statement credit and at Amazon.com checkout
Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card$3952 miles per dollar spentCapital One Venture Rewards Credit Card$952 miles per dollar spentChase Freedom Unlimited® (see rates and fees)$01.5% cash backWells Fargo Active Cash® Card (see rates and fees) $02% cash rewardsThe information for the Prime Visa has been collected independently by The Points Guy. The card details on this page have not been reviewed or provided by the card issuer.
Welcome offer: New cardholders receive a $150 Amazon gift card instantly upon approval. Note, you must pay for a Prime membership ($139 per year) to qualify.
Why we like it: The Prime Visa is, appropriately, perfectly oriented toward Amazon spending, earning a high cash back rate on Amazon purchases, with the opportunity to earn up to 10% back on a rotating selection of items and categories.
