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American Express Cathay Pacific Elite Corporate Card:Every HK$10 spent on Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon = 1 Asia Miles. Other eligible local & overseas business spend HK$7= 1 Asia Miles
American Express Gold Business Card: Every HK$1 local spend = 1.5 points, every HK$1 overseas spend = 2.5 points. Enjoy annual fee waiver for the first year, with no pre-set spending limit
BEA Corporate Card: Enjoy 1% cash rebate for eligible transactions and perpetual annual fee waiver.
ICBC Corporate Mastercard: Enjoy 0.5% cash rebate for every HK$1 spent. Enjoy VIP lounge service at over 1000 airports and high-speed railway stations.
Shanghai Commercial Bank Platinum Business Credit Card: Enjoy 0.4% cash rebate for every eligible local & overseas spend and HK$0 annual fee waiver.
Business cards can bring a lot of benefits:
Business cards are designed to effectively monitor expenditures by offering online management tools and quarterly management reports. A company can easily monitor transactions record and keep track of the expenses for each department and each project, pay for credit card loans and browse payment history.
Interest-free period may last from 50 days to 2 months, which allows flexibility and enough time for corporate to pay off the total balance of the debt.
A corporate can set a maximum spending and transaction limit for each cardholder to effectively manage expenses.
Similar to personal cards, corporate cardholders can earn points, rewards, and miles for each eligible transaction. American Express Cathay Pacific Elite Corporate Card is the only corporate card in town that offers Asia Miles as rewards and American Express Gold Business Card offers points for cardholders to redeem the rewards they prefer. Other credit cards including ICBC Corporate Mastercard, BEA Corporate Card and Shanghai Commercial Bank Platinum Business Credit Card offers cash rebate for eligible transactions.
Corporate cards offer business travellers a host of privileges which include complimentary lounge access, complimentary airport transfer. American Express Gold Business Card can enjoy complimentary lounge access twice. Holders of American Express Cathay Pacific Elite Corporate Card can enjoy a 20% saving on dining and a variety of discounts and special offers when abroad.
Some card issuers offer travel insurance benefits to card members for no additional charge. It usually provides coverage for flight delay or trip cancellation. ICBC Corporate Credit Card offers free on-flight personal accident travel insurance if cardholder purchases the tickets with Corporate Credit Card.
Only authorised employees can use corporate cards to pay for their work-related expenses, which will be settled by corporates.
Only registered companies in Hong Kong can apply for corporate cards. Some banks only accept applications from companies with a certain scale. In general, applicants should be at the management level and the company usually makes the application on behalf of the employee. The application can be done online.
In general, the following documents are required:
Corporate cards usually do not only offer cash back, air miles or bonus points, but also access to premium airport lounge service, free travel insurance and limousine service.
Yes. Most credit cards support this function, but it is worth noting that handling fee may apply and there may be a withdrawal limit.