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What information do I need to provide to complete an application for a Card?

Customer Service - Already a Card Member? Get help with your existing account. 1-800-528-4800

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If you're applying for a Personal Card, you'll be asked to provide the following information:

  • Name
  • Date of birth
  • Home street address
  • Your Social Security Number
  • A valid email address
  • A valid phone number
  • Your annual income and source of income
  • The full name and Social Security Number of anyone you wish to add to your account or give an Additional Card to.

To review the full range of Cards we have available, please visit americanexpress.com/apply or call us at 1-888-297-1244 to apply. We're happy to help you find the Card that's right for you. 8 am - 11 pm EST, 7 days. 

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