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American Express

An American Express card, also called “AmEx,” is an electronic payment card. It is created by the publicly-traded financial services company American Express (AXP).

What is American Express?

AXP issues and processes prepaid, charge, and credit cards. American Express cards are available to individuals, small businesses, and corporate consumers in the U.S. and around the world. Here are the three most important facts about American Express card:

  • American Express credit and charged cards are issued by American Express (a publicly-traded financial services company).
  • An American Express card, also known as AmEx, provides its users with a wide range of benefits. For example, rewards points, cashback, and travel perks.
  • Unlike Visa and MasterCard, American Express both runs a network and issued cards.

Available integration methods

The Payment Page solution is the quickest way to seamlessly integrate market-leading features, using an IFrame or a full page redirect.

Checkout is a quick to implement, out-of-the-box solution for accepting payments. It integrates easily into your payment flow, and is embedded seamlessly into your payment page.

Checkout is hosted directly on your web page, so there is no need to redirect your customer to a different page or IFrame

Pricing plans for e-commerce clients

Fees applied for online or mobile payments

EEA consumer cards

1.35%
+ € 0.20

Per transaction

All other consumer and commercial cards​

2.85%
+ € 0.20

Per transaction

Alternative payment methods

From 1.35%
+ € 0.20

Per transaction

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