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How quickly did your cards come in the mail? Amex and Southwest

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QueenBeeOC
Regular Contributor

How quickly did your cards come in the mail? Amex and Southwest

Got the emails that they are "in the mail" from both Southwest and Amex - how quickly after those emails did you get your cards?

Southwest: $9k - Discover It $1,900 - Amazon $2,900 - CAP1 - $1,500 - QuickSilver (FKA Orchard) - $900 - J. Crew $1K - LOFT $1K - Nordstroms $1K - Amex BCE - $3,000
Scores: Credit Karma 687, Credit Sesame 660- EQ 643 - EX 665 (from Amex)- TQ 655 Lender Pull: 693


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ccuser
Valued Member

Re: How quickly did your cards come in the mail? Amex and Southwest

AMEX arrived in 4 days

AMEX BCP 25k | Discover It 17.6k | NIHFCU/Elan Bonus Rewards 9.8k | Citi ThankYou Preferred 9.4k (AU) | Barclaycard Arrival+ 8.5k | Citi Simplicity 8.5k | Andrews FCU GlobeTrek 7.5k | Sears MC 6.5k | Old Navy Visa 6k | Target 2.4k | Macy's 1.8k

EX FICO: 800 | TU FICO: 808 | EQ FICO: 815
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negg
Frequent Contributor

Re: How quickly did your cards come in the mail? Amex and Southwest

Today is day 7 of a "will get your card in 5-7 days" email.   C'mon chase let this be the day!  Today. 

CSR.........11,900.......Delta Amex $11,200.........Marriott Rewards Premier $8000.......Discover IT $9700......Citi Preferred $8600.......Chase Freedom $10,800.....Barclay(apple) $11,600......BofA $1500.......Capital One $7400......FNO $9800......Barclay(Hawaiian airlines)$11,000......Citi Costco $15,000. June 1st 2013 0 credit cards and 575 fico. Today 117K in credit and 812 fico and ZERO INQUIRIES......ZERO. 2018 goal. 825 fico.
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robbulous
Regular Contributor

Re: How quickly did your cards come in the mail? Amex and Southwest

4-5 days for the AMEX. They're pretty quick but not as quick as Discover's 1-2 days.


NPSL.................$30,000............$28,000.............$20,500............$28,000............$80,000............$19,000............$21,300..............$20,500
Current FICO Score Across All 3: 770+..... GOAL: 800+ Current Utilization: 5%....... Infiniti Financial Auto Loan at 1.9%
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B335is
Moderator Emeritus

Re: How quickly did your cards come in the mail? Amex and Southwest

It depends if Amex is expediting it.  When I got BCE it was about 5 days (not expedited), HHonors Surpass was 48 hours (expedited).

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samm90
New Contributor

Re: How quickly did your cards come in the mail? Amex and Southwest

Amex 5
Discover 2
Chase 4
Discover Tu 730(2/14) DCU Eq 725(2/28)

Bouncing back from new accts and inqs. Hope to be back over 760 soon.
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QueenBeeOC
Regular Contributor

Re: How quickly did your cards come in the mail? Amex and Southwest


@samm90 wrote:
Amex 5
Discover 2
Chase 4

5 days after App or after email? just wanna confirm

Southwest: $9k - Discover It $1,900 - Amazon $2,900 - CAP1 - $1,500 - QuickSilver (FKA Orchard) - $900 - J. Crew $1K - LOFT $1K - Nordstroms $1K - Amex BCE - $3,000
Scores: Credit Karma 687, Credit Sesame 660- EQ 643 - EX 665 (from Amex)- TQ 655 Lender Pull: 693


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samm90
New Contributor

Re: How quickly did your cards come in the mail? Amex and Southwest

After app for me. All instant approval
Discover Tu 730(2/14) DCU Eq 725(2/28)

Bouncing back from new accts and inqs. Hope to be back over 760 soon.
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FinStar
Moderator Emeritus

Re: How quickly did your cards come in the mail? Amex and Southwest


@QueenBeeOC wrote:

@samm90 wrote:
Amex 5
Discover 2
Chase 4

5 days after App or after email? just wanna confirm


It also depends where you live and how the CCs were batched for that particular day.  Patience, it will arrive eventually!

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DavidZeng
Regular Contributor

Re: How quickly did your cards come in the mail? Amex and Southwest

My freedom took 12 days to come, my first two AMEX came in like 5 days. My SPG came in just 1 day.

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