Sue Patterson, WalletHub Analyst
@sweetsue
Yes, you can pay your American Express credit card bill by phone. To make your American Express credit card payment over the phone, call 1-800-472-9297 and follow the instructions from the automated menu, then enter your payment information. The process should only take a few minutes.
How to Pay Your American Express Credit Card Bill by Phone
- Call American Express at 1-800-472-9297.
- Follow the automated menu options to initiate a payment.
- Enter the requested information, such as your card number, the payment amount, and the routing number and account number for the bank account the money will be drawn from.
- Submit your payment.
It’s worth noting that you can also make your American Express credit card payment on your phone by using the American Express mobile app. In addition, you can pay online, or by mail. Paying online will generally be the fastest method.
Keep in mind that when you make your payment, you will be able to specify the amount you want to pay – the full balance or any amount that’s at least the minimum due. Also, you will need to specify the date you want the payment to be made.

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