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American Express: American Express Credit Card reviews

3.73
Based on 120 reviews, last reviewed 18th Jun 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Amex cards are great value. I have had various Amex cards over the years and have found them to be great value for money between the items acquired via points, and discounts/bene... Read more Reviewed on: 12th June 2026
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Bruce S

Latest lowest rating:

1

Extremely disappointing experience as a merchant. Extremely disappointing experience as a merchant. American Express appears to make it far too easy for customers to initiate chargebacks, even where ... Read more Reviewed on: 18th June 2026
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American Express American Express Credit Card reviews (120)

TOP QUALITY CREDIT CARD

5
ALWAYS GREAT SERVICE AND VERY GOOD CASH BACK INCENTIVE MAKE IT A NO BRAINER TO GET ONE! Reviewed on: 15th April 2019

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4
the process of applying for the credit card was simple and relatively easy it arrived promptly within a couple of days Reviewed on: 15th April 2019

Amazing rewards & offers

5
Amex is straight fire. Only called once their service line once and they were outstanding. The app is super intuitive, it's very easy to browse offers and save them to your card for later use. Reviewed on: 21st December 2018

great rewards

5
Useful rewards, loyalty points and more. Reviewed on: 17th December 2018

Very amazing bank account and unlimited withdrawals even more amazing as this is not like any other bank.

5
Very amazing bank account and unlimited withdrawals even more amazing as this is not like any other bank. very nice experience seemless and smooth payments. Reviewed on: 21st November 2018

not fair

1
great card will be sent to your adress ..haha i open letter sorry not this time.... Reviewed on: 1st June 2018

Platinum Card

5
Excellent benefits, great service, in particular the travel insurance feature. It covers my whole family everywhere. So many benefits attached to this card the fee is well worth it especially if you are a frequent business traveller. Reviewed on: 20th April 2018

great offers

5
Good customer service along with don't get offers and rewards. I would definately recommend Reviewed on: 6th April 2018

Great benefits

4
A very useful card with great benefits. It's just a shame more shops aren't able to accept this payment! Reviewed on: 4th April 2018

Great points, great acceptance rate, lovely card

5
Always great to pay with this to get the points. Lovely card as well. Great customer service, great and easy-to-use mobile app/online banking system. Reviewed on: 11th February 2018

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