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Old Apr 9, 2015 | 9:08 pm
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MarkMColo
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Originally Posted by Venomous West
I have a question for those who has done this or have knowledge about it. I have a basic Amex HHonors card that is upgradeable to the Surpass for 50k with $3K spend in 3 months. My question is will I be charged the annual fee if I upgrade or is that a freebie? As there is a current offer of 80K for $3K/3 months spend right now, if I still have to pay AF to upgrade might as well just apply for the 80K.
Yes, you will be charged the AF, or at least a prorated amount based on the anniversary date for your existing card.
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