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Amazon Prime Visa vs US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard

Both are well-respected travel cards. The Amazon Prime Visa comes from Chase at $0/yr; the US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard from U.S. Bank at $0/yr. Below: side-by-side specs, an opinionated verdict, and the FAQs people actually ask before applying.

Bottom line

These cards are close on the fundamentals (similar bonus value, similar fee). The right pick depends on which category you spend the most in and which transfer partners best fit your travel goals.

FeatureAmazon Prime VisaUS Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard
Annual fee$0$0
Sign-up bonus$150-$200 Amazon Gift Card upon approval (varies)
Bonus value (est.)$175-
Min spend to unlock bonus$0 in 0 mo-
IssuerChaseU.S. Bank
Card categorycashbackbusiness
Best earning category (Amazon_whole_foods_amazon_fresh_amazon_pharmacy_with_prime)5x1x
Transfer partnersNoneNone
Headline benefits
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      Amazon Prime Visa
      $0/yr · $150-$200 Amazon Gift Card upon approval (varies)
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      US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard
      $0/yr ·

      Editorial take: Amazon Prime Visa

      Editorial take: US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard

      Common questions

      Which card has the bigger sign-up bonus, Amazon Prime Visa or US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard?
      The Amazon Prime Visa has a public bonus ($150-$200 Amazon Gift Card upon approval (varies), worth roughly $175), while the US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard doesn't advertise one right now.
      Is the Amazon Prime Visa's $0 annual fee worth it compared to the US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard?
      The Amazon Prime Visa has no annual fee, so the question is whether the US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard's $0 fee is justified by its perks. If you'll use enough of the US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard's benefits to clear $0 in value annually, it's worth it; otherwise stick with the Amazon Prime Visa.
      Can I have both the Amazon Prime Visa and US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard?
      Yes, since they're from different issuers (Chase and U.S. Bank) the application rules don't conflict. Many points enthusiasts hold both, they pair well when one earns flexible bank points and the other earns a different currency.
      Should I get the Amazon Prime Visa or the US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard first?
      Get the one whose sign-up bonus you can hit comfortably without overspending. Amazon Prime Visa: $0 spend in 0 months. US Bank Business Cash Rewards World Elite Mastercard: no published min spend. Pick the easier minimum spend if you're new to points; pick the larger bonus if you have planned big purchases coming up.

      Card details on this page reflect the most recent data we've verified against the issuer's own site. Sign-up bonuses and fees can change at any time, confirm the current offer on the issuer's page before applying.