Amex Customer Service / Customer Relations Complaints

Review and analysis of over 200 complaints against Amex

Amex consumers have reported over 200 official complaints related to Customer service / Customer relations. Out of the 200 consumer complaints against Amex, 24% were disputed by the consumer (i.e. the consumer was not happy with how Amex responded to their complaint) and 100% were processed in a timely manner. 20% of consumer complaints against Amex resulted in the consumer receiving monetary compensation (e.g. money, cash reimbursement, etc.) and 20% resulted in non-monetary compensation.

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

January 3, 2017 - I have talked to American Express customer service six times and their Credit Bureau Agency three times and they still have not removed the late payment status affecting my credit score. I have been in a relationship with American Express for eight years ( longer than any boyfriend I 've had! ) I was assured by - in Customer Service three times over the phone that this late payment would be removed from my account. I had set up an auto pay and there must have been a computer glitch because the payment did not go through. This is - payment over eight years, people! It was quickly rectifie...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

December 23, 2016 - I am two months behind in my American Express payments ( $3000.00 ) because I am awaiting a settlement check from an insurance company. This has been a stressful and financially difficult situation for me. My next door neighbor who lives in the apartment building I live in just knocked on my door to tell me she received a call from American Express looking for me. In fact she has been receiving these robocalls for weeks and only today finally answered the phone. I have been an American Express Gold Cardmember since 2010. I am completely appalled that they would breach my privacy and call my ...

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December 23, 2016 - Bluebird my American Express I dined at a restaurant after a company function. After I noticed there were - charges on my account, - for the restaurant and another -. charge that I did not authorize. After - days it was on hold and I contacted American Express. They stated it was a hotel and the policy was to hold it for - days. I explained it was not at a hotel it was at a restaurant in the mall at - place in -. I contacted the restaurant and they stated it the charges cleared and the file charge is just a hold and should have fallen off. They gave me the authorization co...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

December 21, 2016 - I was living in - for a few month taking care of my - mother. American Express cancel my membership because it was past due for a few months. I have no access to gmail in -, and was n't made aware of this situation. When I came back to the States, I immediately contacted American Express and offer to pay my annual fees and request them to retro activate my account and give back the - plus points....

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

December 15, 2016 - I returned from an international assignment to the USA on -/-/16. I applied for a new credit card with American Express and was approved on -. I received my credit on -. I called and activated my card on that same day - the agent stated I could use the card immediately. On the phone, I had the agent document - very important transactions I needed to make. I then logged into the AME- portal and tested those transactions in their verification tool - both transactions were approved. On - I drove - miles to complete a car purchase, of which a down payment was - of my import...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

December 3, 2016 - American Express charged me a membership fee but hid the charge on my statement rather than post it online where I check everyday and where every other charge is posted. If I had n't scoured the statement, I would not have noticed it. I do n't like paying membership fees so my plan was to call and ask them to waive it or cancel my card. When I finally noticed the charge ( 2 weeks later ), I called but they said they were not authorized to speak with me - only my husband. He called a week later ( he 's busy and works 12+ hour days ) and they said there were no issues and I was able to speak wit...

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December 1, 2016 - I wanted to cancel my - business card last year around - -, 2015. I had placed most of my overhead for my small business for two years on that card. I had accrued - membership points for using the card. I was told on the phone by one of their employees that I could cancel the card and still use my membership points. After the card was cancelled I went in to use the points but there were none to be used. I called them back and they said that I had voluntarily given up my card and so forfeited my points. After a long conversation telling them I was given the wrong information, they t...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

December 1, 2016 - American Express has locked me out of accessing my account. Amex detected potential fraudulent charges on my card last week and alerted me immediately through the Amex app I use on my phone. After confirming these were fraudulent charges not iinitated by me, Amex canceled the card. This is common practice. They have mailed me a new card. In the mean time, I am traveling and have not nor will not be home in the immediate future to receive the card. In addition to canceling my credit card, they have frozen my online access and will not provide the detail of recent charges or statements to me. I...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

November 28, 2016 - This morning I went on-line to my American Express account and noticed that my account was 19 days past due. I promptly paid the amount that they requested online that would bring the card immediately current. I paid by having the amount deducted from my bank account on the same day. Thinking that the matter was settled, I then called American Express to explore my " Membership Rewards '' options, because I have accumulated a lot of points. When I asked to speak to the Membership Rewards department, I was interrupted by a customer service representative who asked me to pay an additional amount...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

November 11, 2016 - on -/-/- I called american express to get a replacement card I was told It will be mailed to my address in 4 busniss days, After a week I called them back because I did not get the card and everytime I call them I get the same answer.On -/-/- I call them and said If I do not get my card I will have to close the account then the representative close the account and hung up on with reading the disclosure to me or asking me for my approval, then they took away all cash back money, And ever since that time I call them over 20 times to solve my problem and everytime I get the same answer ...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

August 16, 2016 - The following letter was sent to American Express : American Express - - - - - - - - -, NY - To whom it may concern, I am writing to express my concern with how American Express has treated card holders of 19 years. On - - we called to ask that our American Express - account be put on hold. We were in - - had misplaced our card ( with our second card being left at home ). We thought we knew its location, but wanted to put a hold on it in case it was lost. We were told that you ca n't put a card on hold, so they would cancel it and issue a new one....

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

August 14, 2016 - - - has frozen all of my accounts ( which were established in -/-/- ) and would like to perform a financial review, however they wo n't release what caused the financial review and in general seem to be very secretive on the process. They are asking to review tax forms released to - through IRS form - ( which they are requiring the customer to fill and sign ), however they do not state how the information will be used once obtained or what information will be used once obtained. - - is also basically forcing this review to occur - if you do n't comply then they blacklist...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

August 10, 2016 - I have - Amex accounts - a business account and personal account. On -/-/-, I redeemed Blue Cash Preferred Reward Dollars from my personal account for - American Express Gift Cards totaling $170.00. The website would n't accept my billing address, a - - , as a shipping address so I called customer service. The agent said they do not ship gift cards to a - - . I explained that the USPS does n't deliver to my physical address. I also informed the agent that I received Amex gift cards in -, using points from my - Amex card, that were sent to my - - . The a...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

July 26, 2016 - On - -, 2016, I called American Express asking them to downgrade my account to a no fee version. They told me that it is not possible but offered to open a new account. I was reluctant because I thought it would result in a hard inquiry on my report. The agent assured me twice that there will be no new hard inquiry on my report. Our call was recorded. Before I gave her my authorization, I double checked that there will be no hard pull and she confirmed. Today, on - -, 2016, I have checked my - credit report and found out that they placed a hard pull. This hard pull was obtained ...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

July 25, 2016 - I have a complaint about a purported denial by AME- of a credit card application, which I did not submit and which was indisputably generated as a result of a computer glitch. Even though AME- staff recognize that the denial was triggered by a technical glitch, they have refused to withdraw or amend the letter of denial on the ground that the letter was machine-generated. A letter of complaint which I addressed to AME- on this matter has remain unanswered. A copy of the letter is herewith attached. Not satisfied with AME- 's failure to respond to my letter of complaint, I have taken the advice...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

July 25, 2016 - I 've had an American Express - - for years. In - 2016 I applied for, and on - - received an email that I was accepted for, an American Express Premier Rewards Gold Card. I received a letter in the mail confirming such a few days later. The card was supposed to have been sent then. After waiting a couple weeks for the new Gold Card, I contacted American Express through their online chat ; the rep said I would receive it in a few days but I did n't. Twice more when the card did n't arrive I chatted with a representative, each of whom said I would receive it in a day or two. Howe...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

July 5, 2016 - I was notified by - and American Express ( AME- ) that - would be handling - credit card accounts starting - -, -. In early - I received new - - cards ( personal and business accounts ) with the - logo. I went online as instructed to register with - that I had received the new cards. On - - I attempted to use the new - - cards but they did not work. I contacted - first and they had no record of the cards. After many conversations with -, AME- and - I was led to believe that AME- decided no to sell my account to -. At first AME- told me t...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

June 27, 2016 - Respected Madam/Sir, I am a previous potential card member who lost confidence with - -. I 'm writing this e-mail to let you know I 'm very very disappointed about your phone customer service supervisor - ( - ) -. Because of the phone call experience with her, I cancelled the Plantinum card without even starting to use it. I began the application process of - - Plantinum card at - - night and it was instantly approved! At second day - - - ), I got an email from - - saying my card was shipped with - overnight shipping. I registered an account in -...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

June 14, 2016 - I am writing this email as I have no other recourse. American Express does n't have a complaint department ( at least that 's what I was told on the telephone ) and their website does n't include an email address. Over the past two days I 've been so frustrated with American Express customer service representatives. It is clear that their customer service department is outsourced. That is not an indictment upon the nationality of the representative, rather an indication of representatives who do n't care about American Express customers. Upon being provided a pin number to obtain a cash advanc...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

May 25, 2016 - I have been a long-term and high volume customer of AME-. I have a number of secondary cards on my account. When I added the card before thie -, I asked them to expedite the sending of the card, meaning use an overnight service, rather than regular mail. They acknowleged and said they would. But they did n't. It went out regular mail instead. This caused very serious issues and necessitated a change of plans since the card did not arrive in time. Last Friday I ordered another card and again asked for it to be expedited. However, because of the previous incident, I wanted to verify that it...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

May 22, 2016 - I submitted a payment to American Express ( AME- ) on or about ( OOA ) - - 2016 for $840.00. I received a bill -/-/2016 for & - which included $27.00 in late fees and $12.00 ( $39.00 total ) in interest from AME-. OOA -/-/--/-/- I contacted AME- and complained. I was informed I should 1. Pay my bill on time 2. Read the fine print in the contract. I asked for a Supervisor. I informed AME- I wanted the account cancelled and a total for a final amount so I could pay it. At that time I was told the final amount was $740.00. I specifically asked if there are any a...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

May 18, 2016 - In - -, I received - American Express ( Amex ) credit cards : Blue CASH and Blue Cash REBATE. I charged $220.00 to the REBATE card. In - -, I found out that the REBATE card had an annual fee, so I cancelled it and arranged for the $220.00 to be transferred to the CASH account. My next Amex statement was for $220.00 to the REBATE account. I paid off that account on - -, -. Amex notified me in - - that the CASH account had an outstanding balance of $220.00. I explained that I had made that payment to the cancelled REBATE account. I sent a proof of paym...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

May 12, 2016 - I had a huge issue with American Express for my credit card when I requested to have my name revised and my address updated. 1. I have not receive my new credit card as promised. 2. I have not been reimbursed the expenses I incurred to verify my identity as I told. This is all recorded and I have submitted the invoice as well as the request of a credit for the harassment they incurred....

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

May 5, 2016 - I have had issues with American Express customer service on my American Express SPG Preferred Card. The core issue was very simple - one of fraud concerns, and American Express needing to verify my identity. I respect and acknowledge that credit card companies should take all necessary steps to ensure my identity is not compromised. However, there were a couple key lapses in customer service which has made my experience extremely frustrating. First, the customer service department has repeatedly shown a lack of respect for my time. I have stressed to the customer service department that there...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

May 2, 2016 - For 32 years we were a loyal, dedicated, exclusive customer for American Express. We paid them about $100000.00 per year on average ( sometimes way more ). We used their Rewards Program sparingly, and only when absolutely necessary ( for example to pay for a last minute critical airfare ). According to them, -/-/2015 they revised the Rewards program we participated in. According to them we were notified multiple times via mail. Nobody here recalls seeing anything. The new revised program required us " opting in '' to maintain our point balance of -. The fee was going from $110.00 per ...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

April 27, 2016 - I put in for extended warranty coverage with my AME- card. They forwarded this to their carrier -. This claim is for an - - '' lap top computer purchased on -/-/11 in the amount of $2400.00. Also at this time I purchased the three year extended warranty for $340.00 and the word program for this computer for $140.00 at the - - in - CT. This computer has had nothing but issues since day one. - no longer makes this - '' lap top. They do not make any - '' lap tops for there were so many issues with them. I filed a claim last year for this computer however -...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

April 20, 2016 - I kindly ask that if you could please do a courtesy adjustment of my previous - sign up offer to your recent - - points promotion. I recently contacted you and was offered - courtesy adjustment, and I truly thank you for that. But at the same time I had - friends who had the same situation and simply called American Express and received - - points match in both instances. I simply ask that considering they were able to receive the higher courtesy match, I kindly request a match to that. ...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

April 14, 2016 - This complaint is over the handling of a fraudulent charge on my AME- for $1300.00. On - -, someone used my AME- account number to attempt a purchase of $1300.00 at - - in - -, -. I received a call from AME- when I was in -, - with the AME- Card. The reported fraud was confirmed and an investigation was opened ( Case # - ). My card was cancelled and a new card and number was issued. This was all standard procedure so far. On - -, I checked my online account and noticed that the charge was posted to my account for $1300.00 from - -. I called and...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

March 26, 2016 - Can not contact American Express, they do not answer phones. Prior to today whenever I contacted them they gave me wrong information. Supervisor informed me that they finally got it right bit they did n't. They could not give me information on my automatic payments notwithstanding that I have been on automatic payments for years. What is happening to Am Exp? / ...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

March 21, 2016 - I am a - and in -/-/-, I applied for and received an American Express Gold Card with no annual fee. In -/-/-, I incorporated a second business and spoke to Amex who assured me that if I apply for and receive a second Gold Card, that only the new card will be charged the annual $170.00 fee, while the original Gold Card will continue with no annual fee. So I have had the - cards, - for each business all these years. On this month 's statement ( -/-/- ) for the original card, there now appears a $170.00 fee. To my knowledge, I did not receive notification nor an alert ...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

March 10, 2016 - At - -.on - -, -, I parked my vehicle in the shopping center near -. I set the alarm and went shopping in - and when I returned at approximately - -, the trunk of my vehicle was opened and the items hat were in the trunk of my care were missing, including but not limited to the Enagic Water Filtration Systems, FitBit 's, Samsonite Suitcases, Holmes Electric Blanket, PNY USB Drives and San Disk Micro SD Card. I filed a police report with the - - County Sherriff and also filed claims with Amex -, since the items were recently purchased on my American Express C...

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February 18, 2016 - I called American Express so that I would be able to realize a question that I had. I had previously called and I did n't have any problems and all of the representatives were lovely and understanding. I called again because I had previously called and spoken to a supervisor who had given me some bonus miles in my gold delta card and he told me to call back today and ask for a rep so that I could get my intro offer expedited. I first spoke to a great rep that was understanding or my situation. He later transferred me to a horrid customer service supervisor that had no customer service skills a...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

February 9, 2016 - A reward coupon from - expired and American Express will not reissue it. ...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

February 9, 2016 - I applied for a card issued by American Express on -/-/15 and is what the AMERICAN E-PRESS BUSINESS PLATINUM CARD. I received a letter in the mail stating that the application was cancelled, every card card application I apply for with this creditor ends up being canceled not declined because I have excellent credit and they know it. They also single me out for every application in asking for a -. ...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

February 3, 2016 - I have contacted American Express several times to get my promised promotional apr applied to my account as agreed in the recorded call. After I spend money and charge items to my account, I get a billing statement showing the normal APR. I contacted Amex to see why the promo apr of 0 % for 12 months was not showing as it was effective -/-/15. The customer service rep said there are no such offers and told me I was mistaken. I escalated to a supervisor who told me the same thing. She offered me a rate of 18 % - however I declined and said no. I wanted the promotional offer as accepted. T...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

January 21, 2016 - I am not sure if this falls within your scope, but American Express has refused to help me because I can not get a driver 's license as I am legally -. I have attempted to get my name changed to my legal ( married ) name for 2 weeks. I have provided them with a copy of my state issued ID card, which has worked fine for everywhere else, but they refuse to accept it because Arizona ID cards do not have expiration dates on them. They have lied to me multiple times, claiming they emailed me ( They did n't ), that their systems were down ( Hard to believe ) and that I would get a call back from ...

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January 11, 2016 - I have received a copy of my credit report and observed that an American Express account is opened under my name that I did not authorize or open. This company has my personal information and account that I did not open. They also gave collection agencies my personal information. American Express should never have my personal information or allow an account to be opened under my name without my authorization. They should also sent my information to collection agencies. I also found out there is a judgment on credit report. I was not told by American Express that they sued me and to appear in c...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

January 5, 2016 - My American Express card was lost or stolen in - 2015. I reached out to AME- while traveling in europe. I spoke to a number of representatives who, despite my request for manager assistance, provided neither a manager nor a solution to the problem. These calls lasted hours due to time on hold and multiple disconnects. When I returned home, I spoke with - at Amex ( -/-/- @ - - ) who offered a $450.00 credi and -- points and an apology. Despite mulitple contacts since then, including a manager ( yesterday ) I have not recieved the compensation promised. I asked that t...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

January 4, 2016 - I was enrolled in a premium auto protection by American Express. There was a charge on my account that should have not been charge. They are stating they are unwilling to do anything as its a valid charge. I have tried to do everything to get this resolved and they have been unwilling to resolve the issue. ...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

December 13, 2015 - American Express sent a letter to me, dated - -, -, stating that they were updating my address from -, to - ( I moved in - ). However, I have not had any kind of relationship with American Express since I filed for personal bankruptcy in - ; the balance on my old AME- card was written off in the bankruptcy. On - I called American Express Customer Service ( at - ), spoke with -, and asked him why they were trying to communicate with me via USPS. He told me I needed to call their " Special Handling Team '' at -, which I did. I spoke with - - and asked her w...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

December 11, 2015 - I am filing a complaint on american express because they are giving me an issue in getting my social security updated. I have faxed them on several occasions a copy of my id and social security card and they are claiming that the fax is coming to dark. I have lightened up the card on several occasions and they continue to give me excuses. ...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

November 19, 2015 - On Sunday, - -, 2015, I went to - - ( my first time inside - ) to purchase a replacement cell phone for my great niece, who dropped and broke -. The cell phone bill came to $120.00. I presented my American Express - Card AME- ( which does not have a signature line ) and they asked to see my California Driver 's License as an ID. I refused to show it because California - states that to do business it is not a requirement to show your ID. I asked to see their written statement that SAYS I MUST UNDER ANY AND ALL CIRCUMSTANCES SHOW MY ID and they went into the back office...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

October 30, 2015 - ON -/-/- I WAS AT A PLACE CALLED - - AT - - - - FL - PH - AT THE CASHIER - WAS TRYING TO PAY FOR REPAIRSS TO MY -/-/- - MOTORCYCLE AND THEY SAID THEY WANTED TO MAKE COPIES OF MY CREDIT CARD FRONT AND BACK AND A COPY WITH MY FLORIDA DRIVER LIC - I SAID NO - BUT THEY SAID IT WAS POLICY AND THEY DID THIS TO ALL CUSTOMERS - I BELEIVE THIS IS A BAD AND POSSIBLE ID THEFT AND FRAUD IN THE MAKING - YOU NEED TO INVESTAGATE THESE PEOPLE BEFORE THEY STILL PEOPLES MONEY AND ID ETC ...

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October 20, 2015 - I have a gold amex that was issued with no annual fee. After the first year, I was billed an annual fee. I contacted amex and the switched cards but never refunded the annual fee ( after promising to do so ) and added a late fee. After 5 phone calls, I was advised a rep accidentally switched me to a gold - employees card and they were not able to verify employment so the fee had not been refunded. I advised the rep I am not a - employee and have never been. I am still waiting for the annual fee and late fee to be waived. ...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

September 16, 2015 - I called American Express at - to apply for a credit card to help with my credit, being a victim of ID Theft, - -, - with IRS and - with a - - credit card. I called them in - of - sent all my police reports to them ( faxed ), when calling today and to see what the update was spoke to a gentlemen who transferred to me -, who could not find the application on file nor the letter sent. When I spoke to the gentlemen in - his name was - had a different accent. Said that application would be investigated, never heard a word. ...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

July 11, 2015 - When I signed up for the American Express - - credit card a few years ago, I had a - membership number that was tied to that account. Sometimes last year, however, that - member number expired and I signed up with a new - membership with a different membership number. About 4 months ago, I was told by American Express that my - - - was a victim of ID Theft and that they were going to issue a new card to me. After a couple of weeks waiting for my new card, I contacted American Express customer service to find out why. They told me that it was because they had my old expi...

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July 7, 2015 - I have attempted - times ( First request -/-/15. Last request -/-/15 ) to change the business name on my American Express - - card by online chat and phone. I was changing from a sole proprietorship to another sole proprietorship, so it should n't have required much new information. - times, I had been assured that the changes have been made and I could expect a new card in the mail with the new business name within 7-10 business days. This has not happened. Also, I had recently received a new card due to fraudulent activity on my account. Since then I have been having ...

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June 25, 2015 - AME- is reporting a balance due for an account that was closed in 2010. By law the balance is no longer collectible as the statute of limitations has run. ...

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June 16, 2015 - I attempted to make the minimum payment to my credit card company. Somehow the payment was entered as the entire statement balance which I can not afford and will cause severe financial problems for my family. I contacted the credit card company immediately when I read the confirmation email to stop the payment. The representative was extremely rude and unhelpful saying that there is no way the website could have an error and there is no way for them to stop the payment. I called back later and spoke with someone more polite who said there is no way to stop the payment and it 's in the disclos...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

June 11, 2015 - The company - American Express - continued to call my cell phone as much as - times a day, - and - included, regarding someone else 's account for months after I complained to them - and they admitted - that their issue was with another customer, not me. Repeated promises to stop the dunning calls were dishonored. No one at AE ever stopped the harrassment, even after many promises over months and multiple attempts to work with them. ...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

June 3, 2015 - To whom it may concern, I 've been a member of the - program for years and hold an AME- Corporate Card so my name should be on file for quite some time already. I applied for a - American Express card but this is being refused after several attempts to confirm Social Security details. The issuer rejects evidence provided and keeps requesting additional proof. After - attempts to e-mail/upload an electronic version of my Social Security number ( the - not accepted, the - -upload- never available online ) AME- asked me to obtain an Original Letter from the SSA and mail to AME- HQ ...

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May 26, 2015 - On a - -, - -, 2015, I was away - miles away from home. I need to get cash to put gas in my car, but unfortunately my debit card did not work and I tried to use my American Express Optima Card. The card did n't work at the gas station because it has low balance and usually gas stations block $150.00 in order to use the card. I called American Express and requested to get cash back and a pin ( received the pin ) or extra emergency cash so that I an get home safely and put gas in my car. The American express representative told me that if I tell her the exact address where I was...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

May 26, 2015 - I recently applied for and received an American Express Delta Skymiles credit card. I since activated it and used successfully for - internet purchase. I tried to make a - shortly after and it was declined. Not being familiar with AmEx I thought maybe the merchant just did not accept american express and they did n't have anything specifically stating whether or not they accepted amex. I tried to use my AmEx card to rent a car at - - rental at - airport in - SC several days later and was told that the card was declined. I called the customer service number on the back of my c...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

May 22, 2015 - American Express, inquired on my credit report. I sent a certified letter to American Express at their correspondence address advising I did not recall said inquiries or application to Amex for any of their services. I explained if they found I was in remiss to send all supporting documents to me for review. The time American Express is allowed by law has transpired and the inquire remains. I have tried to call several times however, American Express elected not to have fraud in America, in an effort to protect my self from Id theft I refused to provide my social security number to any agents ...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

May 11, 2015 - This is bogus I filled out - applications with american express and they call me tell me any rep can assist me witch Is not case leaving me with an secured ref code to make sure im an legit applicant ...

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Amex Credit card customer service / customer relations

May 7, 2015 - I called American Express to get a lower APR. I asked if I could open a new card with 0 % APR and transfer my balance. The representative informed me that they do not do balance transfers between AME- cards, but that I could upgrade '' my card to - with 0 % APR. I agreed. A few days later, I received a new AME- card in the mail with a different number than my existing card. I waited a few weeks before activating the card and, upon activation, I discovered that I now had - AME- cards, my old - with a small balance ( why I initially wanted 0 % APR ), and the new - with no balance. S...

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March 31, 2015 - American Express card company called me at my employment location and demanding a past due payment, my social security number, and my checking account number harassing me at my employment location ''. ...

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