Overview of the American Express® Essential™ Credit Card

Get a 0% promotional annual interest rate (“AIR”) for 12 months on balance transfers completed within 90 days of account opening, with a 3% transfer fee.

Transfer your credit card balance of $100 or more - Get 0% interest for up to 10 months with a 1% transfer fee† (BT fee does not apply for Quebec residents) and a two year annual fee rebate†

Welcome Offer: Get a 0.99% introductory interest rate on Balance Transfers for 9 months with a 2% transfer fee