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Blue from American Express

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Great things can happen with your Blue from American Express

  • Membership Rewards®

    • Earn 1 Membership Rewards® point for every PHP 45 you spend. Use your points to redeem from a wide array of exquisite rewards from shopping gift certificates, home appliances, gadgets and more.

    • You can choose to enroll in the Frequent Traveler Option which lets you convert your Membership Rewards® points into air miles with any of the 5 Frequent Flyer Program partners or hotel loyalty points for complimentary stays.

  • Purchase Protection
    Your retail purchases on your next trip are insured from theft, loss or damage within 30 days from purchase for up to PHP50,000 per item or max of PHP250,000 per year.*

    To learn more about your Card's insurance coverage, call (02) 8631-8000.

    *Applicable only when you charge your airline ticket to your Blue from American Express. Coverage is underwritten by the Pacific Cross and is subject to their terms and conditions. To request for a claim form, call 8631-8000.

  • Exclusive Discounts and Privileges
    Exceptional selection of year-round offers and up to 50% savings in shopping, dining, leisure and wellness with Live The World.

  • Cash Advance
    Get cash up to 30% of your credit limit via select BDO branches nationwide or any BDO affiliated ATMs. For overseas cash advance availment, just look for ATMs bearing the American Express logo.

Terms and Conditions apply.

Click here to view Table of Fees and Charges and Sample Finance Charge Computation.

Membership Fee Waiver
Automatic waiver of monthly membership fee when you spend at least P15,000 every month.
 
Installment Programs
  • EasyPay Installment
    You can now spend for all the appliance, furniture, gadgets, jewelry or clothes you want without worry. The EasyPay Installment program allows you to purchase items on installment from over 17,000 partner stores nationwide. Choose from 3, 6, 9, 12, 18, 24 and 36 monthly installment* for a minimum single purchase amount of P3,000**.

    Avail EasyPay Installment through any of the following:

    • Absolutely 0% Interest*
    • Easy and affordable monthly add-on interest rates

      Plus, take advantage of special extended installment terms when you Buy Now Pay Later and catch exclusive discounts and latest offers during special promo dates.

      * Merchants have sole discretion on the terms / items applicable for the Absolutely 0% Interest  
      ** Minimum installment purchase amount may vary per partner merchants

  • Other EasyPay Installment Options
    • Balance Transfer
      Transfer your other credit card balances to your Blue from American Express Card and save on high interest rates.
    • EasyPay Cash
      Reimburse your Official Receipts (ORs) back to cash worth at least P5,000 at affordable installment plans.
    • EasyPay Convert - Philippine Peso
      You can convert almost anything into installment using your Blue from American Express Card. Simply call (02) 8631-8000 or apply online via www.bdo.com.ph/EPConvert and convert any of your PHP purchases of at least Php 3,000.
    • EasyPay Convert - United States Dollar
      Convert any of your USD single-receipt purchases worth at least USD 200 into installment using your Blue from American Express Card. Simply call (02) 8631-8000 or apply online via www.bdo.com.ph/EPConvert.
Note: Cash Advance, any transaction associated with Gambling, any Money Transfer or similar cash transaction, and any other BDO installment transactions like Absolutely 0% Interest, EasyPay Regular Installment, etc. are not qualified for EasyPay Convert.
 
BDO Credit Cards, ready to shop online!
BDO Credit Cards make online shopping secure, lighter and more enjoyable:
  • Secure and rewarding online shopping via BDO American Express® Virtual Card
    The Virtual Card is a companion card designed exclusively for online purchases. It is linked to your Basic Credit Card and has a different card number to protect your account information when you shop online. Plus, you can set up a separate spend limit for your online transactions and earn the same spend-to-point value as your Basic Credit Card. Click here to apply.
  • Lighter via Online Installment
    EasyPay Convert any online transaction into monthly installment by calling the BDO Customer Contact Center or applying online via www.bdo.com.ph/EPConvert; further, enjoy scheduled Absolutely 0% Interest and Buy Now, Pay Later installment schemes at selected websites.
  • More  enjoyable via Exclusive Online Deals
    Enjoy discounts, exclusive deals and freebies when you use your Card at partner websites.
Bills Payment
  • Charge on Demand
    Don’t worry about your bills when going out of town or vacation.  Use BDO Credit Card’s Charge-On-Demand.  This facility lets you charge your utility bills on a per need basis.  Simply log on to www.bdo.com.ph or call 8631-8000.
  • Auto Charge
    Hate lining up to pay bills? Too many due dates to remember? Pay your bills the fast and convenient way with BDO’s Auto-Charge.  This facility allows you to enroll multiple utility bills to your Blue from American Express Card so you only have one due date to remember. To learn more about this facility, click here.
24-hour American Express Customer Service
You only need to call 8631-8000 for your customer service needs.
 
Payment Channels
  • BDO Branch Counters – cash or check payments are accepted at any branch
  • BDO Online Banking* – transact anytime, anywhere in the world, through www.bdo.com.ph
  • BDO Phone Banking* - access your BDO account to pay for your Card using any touch-tone phone. Just call 8631-8000.
  • SM Bills Payment Counters – pay for your Card through SM Bills Payment.

    *Enrolment of your BDO account is required to avail of this payment facility.

Worldwide Acceptance
American Express Cards issued by BDO are accepted worldwide wherever American Express is recognized.

 

Application requirements
The minimum requirements in order to be approved for the Blue from American Express Credit Card are:
  1. You must be aged 21-70 years old.
  2. You must have a minimum income of P180,000 per annum.
  3. You must be a Philippine Resident or Filipino Citizen.
  4. You must have at least one landline phone.
Documents Required
A. Applicants with Existing Credit Cards
Photocopy of the following:
  1. Credit card charge slip (not more than 30 days old from transaction date) or latest credit card statement of account
  2. Front of existing credit card
  3. Front and back of valid ID with signature and photo, issued and signed by an official authority: Passport, Driver's License, Professional Regulations Commission (PRC) ID, National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Clearance, Police Clearance, Postal ID, Voter's ID, Barangay Certification, Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) E-Card, Social Security System (SSS) Card, TIN ID, Alien Certification of Registration or Immigrant Certificate of Registration, Government Office (e.g. Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF)) IDs and other valid IDs issued by the Government and its instrumentalities
  4. Photocopy of your latest BIR Form 2316 signed by employer's authorized representative (for employed) or photocopy of latest ITR and W4 with BIR stamp (for self employed)
B. Applicants Without Existing Credit Card:
  1. Proof of Income
    a. For Employed (Required): Photocopy of latest BIR Form 2316 signed by employer's authorized representative AND one of the following:
    • Original copy of Certificate of Employment and Income (COEI) indicating status, length of service, and compensation breakdown
    • Photocopy of latest full month payslip
    b. For Self-Employed (Required):
    • Photocopy of Registration of Business Name
      • For Single Proprietorship issued by DTI
      • For Partnership/Corporation issued by SEC
    • Photocopy of latest ITR and W4 with BIT/Bank Stamp
      • Audited Financial Statements for the last 2 years; OR
      • Bank Statements for the last 3 months
  2. Proof of Identification
    (Please refer to list of government issued IDs in item no. 3, under A. For Applicants with Existing Credit Card/s)
For Foreigners
  1. Copy of Employment Contract or Certificate of Employment
  2. Letter from Embassy (if Embassy Official)
  3. Submit photocopy of ANY ONE of the following:
  • Valid Passport with Resident Visa
  • Work Permit and Valid Visa
  • Special Investor's Resident Visa and Visa's Philippine Economic Zone Authority or Visa with EO226
  • ACR or ICR or ACR-1

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  • Basic Membership Fee (First Year is FREE)
    P150/month
  • Supplementary Membership Fee (First Year is FREE)
    P75/month
  • Finance Charge
    2%
For concerns, please go to your branch of account or call our Customer Contact Center at (02) 8631-8000.
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