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Accept American Express Payments on Your Shopify Stores

Elevate Your Shopify Sales with American Express – A Premium Payment Solution

What is American Express (Amex)?

American Express, or Amex, is a globally recognized payment network trusted by millions of customers worldwide. It allows businesses to accept payments from Amex cardholders, who are often high-spending and loyal shoppers, making it a valuable addition to your Shopify store.

How Amex Works

Customers use their Amex cards to pay at checkout, and the payment is processed securely through the Amex network. Funds are transferred to the merchant’s account, typically within a few business days, ensuring smooth cash flow.

Supported Currencies & Countries

Amex supports transactions in multiple currencies, including USD, EUR, GBP, and more, making it ideal for Shopify merchants selling to customers in the US, Europe, the UK, and other global markets.

Why Shopify Merchants Should Accept Amex

  • Premium Customer Base: Amex cardholders are known for higher spending, boosting your average order value.
  • Global Trust: Amex is a trusted brand worldwide, enhancing your store’s credibility and attracting international shoppers.
  • Secure Transactions: Amex offers advanced fraud protection and encryption, ensuring safe payments for you and your customers.
  • Fast Payouts: Receive funds quickly, often within a few business days, improving your cash flow.

Adding Amex to Your Shopify Store

Integrating Amex into your Shopify store is straightforward. By offering this premium payment option, you can attract high-value customers, increase sales, and build trust with a global audience.

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Shopify + American Express (Amex): Merchant Payment Guide

American Express AMEX

Shopify + American Express (Amex): Merchant Payment Guide

Simple Setup Process

Installing the Amex CartDNA Shopify app is quick and easy—just click install, enter your API credentials, and activate. After purchasing the app license, you can start accepting Amex payments from your customers instantly.

Global Trust & Security

Amex is a globally trusted brand with advanced fraud protection and encryption, ensuring safe and reliable transactions for every payment.

Seamless Checkouts

Amex offers fast, smooth, and hassle-free checkouts, reducing cart abandonment and enhancing the customer experience.

Amex Shopify App

CartDNA’s Shopify-approved Amex app integrates directly with Shopify Checkout, works seamlessly with Shopify, and can be used alongside Shopify Payments with no restrictions.

Features

Payment type Cards
Merchant locations

Australasia and Pacific

Australia, New Zealand

Europe and Russia

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom

South America

Brazil, Chile

North America

Canada, Mexico, United States of America

Asia East

Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Singapore, South Korea

Middle East

Israel

Currencies

Settlement currency :

AED, AFN, ALL, AMD, ANG, AOA, ARS, AUD, AWG, AZN, BAM, BBD, BDT, BGN, BHD, BIF, BMD, BND, BOB, BRL, BSD, BTN, BWP, BYN, BZD, CAD, CDF, CHF, CLP, CNY, COP, CRC, CUP, CVE, CZK, DJF, DKK, DOP, DZD, EGP, ERN, ETB, EUR, FJD, FKP, FOK, GBP, GEL, GGP, GHS, GIP, GMD, GNF, GTQ, GYD, HKD, HNL, HRK, HTG, HUF, IDR, ILS, IMP, INR, IQD, IRR, ISK, JEP, JMD, JOD, JPY, KES, KGS, KHR, KID, KMF, KRW, KWD, KYD, KZT, LAK, LBP, LKR, LRD, LSL, LYD, MAD, MDL, MGA, MKD, MMK, MNT, MOP, MRU, MUR, MVR, MWK, MXN, MYR, MZN, NAD, NGN, NIO, NOK, NPR, NZD, OMR, PAB, PEN, PGK, PHP, PKR, PLN, PYG, QAR, RON, RSD, RUB, RWF, SAR, SBD, SCR, SDG, SEK, SGD, SHP, SLL, SOS, SRD, SSP, STN, SYP, SZL, THB, TJS, TMT, TND, TOP, TRY, TTD, TVD, TWD, TZS, UAH, UGX, USD, UYU, UZS, VED, VND, VUV, WST, XAF, XCD, XOF, XPF, YER, ZAR, ZMW, ZWL

Processing Currency :

AED, AFN, ALL, AMD, ANG, AOA, ARS, AUD, AWG, AZN, BAM, BBD, BDT, BGN, BHD, BIF, BMD, BND, BOB, BRL, BSD, BTN, BWP, BYN, BZD, CAD, CDF, CHF, CLP, CNY, COP, CRC, CUP, CVE, CZK, DJF, DKK, DOP, DZD, EGP, ERN, ETB, EUR, FJD, FKP, FOK, GBP, GEL, GGP, GHS, GIP, GMD, GNF, GTQ, GYD, HKD, HNL, HRK, HTG, HUF, IDR, ILS, IMP, INR, IQD, IRR, ISK, JEP, JMD, JOD, JPY, KES, KGS, KHR, KID, KMF, KRW, KWD, KYD, KZT, LAK, LBP, LKR, LRD, LSL, LYD, MAD, MDL, MGA, MKD, MMK, MNT, MOP, MRU, MUR, MVR, MWK, MXN, MYR, MZN, NAD, NGN, NIO, NOK, NPR, NZD, OMR, PAB, PEN, PGK, PHP, PKR, PLN, PYG, QAR, RON, RSD, RUB, RWF, SAR, SBD, SCR, SDG, SEK, SGD, SHP, SLL, SOS, SRD, SSP, STN, SYP, SZL, THB, TJS, TMT, TND, TOP, TRY, TTD, TVD, TWD, TZS, UAH, UGX, USD, UYU, UZS, VED, VND, VUV, WST, XAF, XCD, XOF, XPF, YER, ZAR, ZMW, ZWL

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