Fine Print Bureau
American Express Delta Skymiles Gold Business
Verified 2026-10-04 against American Express Bank's own terms page.
What it costs
- Annual fee: $150
- APR range: not verified
- Foreign transaction fee: not verified
What you get, and what you have to do to get it
- $120 Rideshare Credit (annual)
- $150 Delta Stays Credit (annual)
- $200 Delta Flight Credit (calendar year)
- 15% Off Award Travel (other)
- 20% Back On In-Flight Purchases (other)
- Baggage Insurance Plan (per trip)
- Car Rental Loss and Damage Insurance (per trip)
- Check Two Bags Free (per trip)
- Extended Warranty (other)
- Global Assist® Hotline (other)
- No Foreign Transaction Fees (other)
- Pay with Miles (per trip)
- Purchase Protection (calendar year)
- Zone 5 Priority Boarding (per trip)
Only benefits whose terms have cleared review are listed — a benefit the issuer advertises but that has not been verified here is omitted rather than repeated. Per-benefit values are not shown because the underlying field mixes dollars, miles, points and insurance limits without recording which. The dollar question is answered below.
What the fee costs you regardless of use
The $150 annual fee is charged whether or not you use any of the benefits above. Against it, our Fee Reality model estimates $125 of credit value actually realized by a typical cardholder, out of $270 of advertised face value.
Modeled, confidence grade C — not a measurement of your own redemptions. See the Fee Reality Check for the credit-by-credit breakdown.
Date verified and source
Verified 2026-10-04 directly against the issuer's published terms: View American Express Bank's official terms page
Every figure above traces to a source-evidence row reviewed against the issuer's own terms page — not an aggregator. See the Fine Print Bureau methodology.