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90,000 Qantas Points with the Bank of Melbourne Amplify Qantas Signature
Card Overview
Bank of Melbourne is offering 90,000 bonus Qantas Points with the Amplify Qantas Signature Card. Includes two complimentary airport lounge passes per year and you can also receive a 10% bonus reward of the points you earned for the previous year on your birthday.
Key Attributes
90,000 Qantas Points, when you spend a minimum of $6,000 on eligible purchases within the first 3 months of approval
2x Qantas Club invitations per cardholder year
Overseas Travel Insurance, Extended Warranty Insurance and Price Guarantee
Access to Visa Luxury Hotels program
Apple Pay, Google Pay & Samsung Pay support
Earn 0.75 Qantas Points per $1 up to a maximum of $250,000 spent on eligible purchases annually. Bonus Qantas Points not included in the cap.
0% p.a. on balance transfers for 24 months, with a 1% BT fee
Annual Fee: $295 p.a. ongoing
Existing customers who currently hold an Amplify, Amplify Platinum or Amplify Signature card issued by Bank of Melbourne, St.George or BankSA, or who have held one in the last 24 months, or Credit Card Product Switches, upgrades or Westpac group staff are not eligible for this offer.
Bank of Melbourne are offering 90,000 Qantas Points for new cardholders of the Amplify Qantas Signature variant until 31 July 2024.
A minimum spend requirement of $6,000 within the first 90 days of approval is required to receive the bonus.
The Amplify family of cards includes cards offered by St.George, Bank of Melbourne and BankSA and they continue to offer decent points earn rates from your day-to-day spend. This guide covers the different earn rates, caps and benefits of the Bank of Melbourne Amplify Qantas Signature Visa.
Digging into the details of the Bank of Melbourne Amplify Qantas Signature
The Bank of Melbourne Amplify Qantas Signature offers 0.75 Qantas Points per dollar spent on eligible purchases capped to a maximum of $250,000 spent on eligible purchases annually. Bonus Qantas Points are not included in the cap.
The additional benefits of the Amplify Signature credit card include a 10% points ‘birthday bonus’ on your spend for the previous year, which effectively increases your points earn rate on all your spend if you keep the card active. The Qantas Rewards variant also comes with two single entry Qantas lounge passes, insurances and access to Visa Luxury Hotels booking service.
Card Details
Card
St.George, Bank of Melbourne and BankSA Amplify Qantas Signature
Loyalty program
Qantas Frequent Flyer
Points earned from spend
1.2 Qantas Points per $1 on international spend
0.8 Qantas points per $1 at major supermarkets, department stores, petrol, dining, utilities
0.5 Qantas Point on all other eligible spend
Points cap
Up to $10,000 per statement period then 0.25 Qantas Points per $1 thereafter, uncapped
Travel benefits
2 x Qantas Club Complimentary Lounge Invitations per cardholder year
Access to the Visa Luxury Hotels program
Included insurances
Amplify Signature Travel Service, international travel insurance, purchase security insurance, extended warranty cover plus more
Mobile wallet
Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay
Overseas transaction fee
3% of the converted amount
Card fee
$295 p.a. ongoing + $75 Annual Qantas Rewards Program fee
Qantas Points vs. Amplify Rewards
The Bank of Melbourne Amplify Signature Visa also has an Amplify Rewards variant that earns 1.5 Amplify Points per $1 on spend uncapped which equates to 0.75 Velocity Points or KrisFlyer miles when transferred.
The Qantas Rewards variant on the other hand directly earns 0.75 Qantas Points per $ on all eligible spend, capped at $250,000 annually.
The Birthday Bonus
Both variants of the Amplify Signature Visa comes with a unique benefit of a 10% bonus on all points earned from spend over the previous 12 months (excluding any bonus points) on your birthday each year.
Lounge access
You’re also offered two complimentary single-entry lounge passes each year. For the Qantas Rewards variant, you’ll receive two Qantas lounge invitations each year, which are pretty handy—they can be used domestically or internationally.
Other benefits
The Amplify Qantas Signature comes with access to the Visa Luxury Hotels program, which offers:
Best available rate guarantee
Automatic room upgrade upon arrival (when available)
3pm check-out (when available) at over 900 luxury hotels
Free in-room Internet
Complimentary continental breakfast
VIP Guest status
US$25 food or beverage voucher
You can check out the available deals at participating hotels at visaluxuryhotels.com—the program may be of use to you, or it may not, depending on the hotel you’re looking into.
You’ll also get access to the Amplify Signature Travel Service, which is a dedicated phone service with Travel consultants available to cardholders, with access to some specific packages. Worth looking it if you’re likely to use it.
And finally, there’s also a range of included insurances:
Complimentary Overseas Travel insurance for up to six months
Complimentary Purchase Cover for up to four months
Extended Warranty Cover for up to twelve months
Transit Accident insurance
Certain medical and hospital expenses overseas—unlimited cover (except emergency dental and bed care patient allowance)
Unexpected cancellation of your travel arrangements and associated expenses—unlimited cover (maximum of AUD $10,000 for a family)
Up to $500 per person for travel delays
Up to $550 per person for loss or damage to travel documents
Up to $20,000 per person for accidental loss or damage to eligible personal property
Up to $5,500 of excess cover for loss or damage of a rental vehicle
As I always say with credit card insurances, only you can decide if they offer value for your circumstances, so make sure you read the PDS for them to decide if they meet your needs. Read the full PDS here for Bank of Melbourne.
This guide references some of the benefits of insurance policies provided with this card. You should read the PDS and obtain independent professional advice before obtaining this product.
Bank of Melbourne Apple Pay, Google Pay & Samsung Pay Support
Bank of Melbourne cards support Apple Pay & Google Pay and Samsung Pay, meaning you can use this card on your smartphone for easier payments. Find out more in our guides for each of the compatible services.
Summing up
The Bank of Melbourne Amplify Qantas Signature, along with the other Qantas variants under the Amplify family could still be useful for those who are looking for a non-Amex card with decent Qantas Points earn.
Bonus offers on this card can be hit and miss but when they are good, the card can be worth considering, specially with the handy travel and lounge access perks.
90,000 Qantas Points with the Bank of Melbourne Amplify Qantas Signature was last modified: November 25th, 2025 by
Community Comments
Any idea about the minimum income required for these cards mate? Would around 65-70k pa be enough? Should I call and ask?
Any idea about the minimum income required for these cards mate? Would around 65-70k pa be enough? Should I call and ask?