Velocity Escape Plus

30,000 bonus Velocity Points with $3,000 of eligible spend in the first 3 months. New Card Members only. Earn rate reduces to 0.75 points per $1 after 12,000 points in a calendar year, and 0.5 points per $1 on government spend. Subject to American Express terms.

Points in Virgin Australia Velocity Frequent Flyer are modelled at about 2.5c each. The 30,000-point signup bonus is worth roughly $750.

Modelled estimate, not a cash saving. Excludes taxes and carrier charges. Points earned on personal spending are generally not taxable income.

Direct earn into Virgin Australia Velocity Frequent Flyer.

- Velocity Points earn

- No annual fee in some periods subject to terms

Perks are shown for independent consideration and do not increase the beta ranking value.

Last checked: 2026-06-17. Offers and eligibility terms change frequently.