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Global payment network and credit card issuer offering charge cards, rewards, and financial services
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24 Jun, 2026
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Blocked in Syria. A community volunteer contacted the company in March 2026 requesting a formal compliance review of service availability for Syria, citing regulatory changes by the U.S. Treasury, OFAC, and the European Commission that have broadened authorized activity. No response has been received and the block remains in place.
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A community volunteer emailed American Express's Global Risk Management and Corporate Secretary's Office at globalriskmanagement@aexp.com and corporatesecretarysoffice@aexp.com requesting a formal compliance review regarding service availability for Syria. The email cited regulatory developments fro...
You can help change this. Syria's political situation has changed—all sanctions have been lifted. Many companies just haven't updated their policies yet. If you work at American Express or know someone who does, share our resources with their legal or compliance team. Sometimes all it takes is one person asking the right question.
Tips for advocating: Reach out to legal, compliance, or policy teams. Reference the lifted sanctions. Point to competitors who have already unblocked Syria. Every voice matters.
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