Uber Cash

Uber Cash on Amex Platinum is a Dining benefit worth $200 per year.

Card: American Express Amex Platinum

Category: Dining · Frequency: monthly

$15 monthly Uber Cash plus $20 bonus in December ($200 total annually). Automatically added to your Uber account for rides or Uber Eats orders.

  • Use $15 monthly credit for Uber Eats food delivery or Uber rides.
  • December gives a bonus $20 credit (total $35 in December).
  • Credits expire at end of each month, so use them regularly.

How the Uber Cash works, by the numbers

The Uber Cash is worth up to $200 per calendar year, delivered across 12 separate use-it-or-lose-it windows. The issuer sets how much lands in each window — the description above has the exact split — and whatever a window still holds when it closes is gone.

Used in full, this one credit offsets about 22% of the $895 annual fee on the Amex Platinum.

It sits alongside 7 other tracked credits on the Amex Platinum, worth up to $1,975 per year combined against its $895 fee — see every Amex Platinum credit.

When the Uber Cash resets

The credit resets every month, with each window closing at the end of every calendar month. Pointsmiths counts these windows on the calendar year — the same math behind the credit timeline, the expiring view, and the reminder emails — so there are 12 deadlines a year, and each one is final for the value inside its window. Value that is unused when a window closes does not roll over.

Common ways cardholders lose this credit

  • Letting the window close: unused value does not roll over, and each window ends at the end of every calendar month.
  • Twelve small windows means twelve chances to forget: most value lost on monthly credits is lost one ordinary month at a time, not all at once.
  • Not tracking it anywhere: a credit you have to remember is a credit you eventually miss. The credit timeline and the 45-day expiring view exist for exactly this.

Tracking the Uber Cash

On the Pointsmiths credit timeline this benefit appears as 12 separate windows per calendar year, each marked used or missed on its own. Mark a window used when the credit posts and the running total of claimed value updates; leave it unmarked and it surfaces in the expiring view as its deadline approaches, alongside optional email reminders and a calendar feed for the reset dates. Tracking works without an account — sign in only if you want the same list on more than one device.

Updated 2026-07-12

Uber Cash FAQ

When does the Uber Cash reset?

The Uber Cash on Amex Platinum resets every month.

What is the deadline to use the Uber Cash?

Each window closes at the end of every calendar month. Value you have not used by then does not carry into the next window.

How much is the Uber Cash worth?

The Uber Cash is worth up to $200 per year if you use it in full.

What is the Uber Cash?

$15 monthly Uber Cash plus $20 bonus in December ($200 total annually). Automatically added to your Uber account for rides or Uber Eats orders.

How do I use the Uber Cash? (tip 1)

Use $15 monthly credit for Uber Eats food delivery or Uber rides.

How do I use the Uber Cash? (tip 2)

December gives a bonus $20 credit (total $35 in December).

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