Robert Sambrick, WalletHub Analyst
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Yes, Taco Bell does accept American Express cards. Taco Bell also takes credit cards on the other 3 major card networks. Other payment methods include cash and debit cards. Taco Bell supports digital payment methods as well, like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Taco Bell gift cards, which can also be linked to an American Express card for payment.
If you’re using the Taco Bell app or website to order online, American Express card is also an accepted payment method.
Some Taco Bell Locations May Not Take Amex
It’s important to note that even though the majority of Taco Bell locations accept credit cards from all major card networks, a few reports state that select restaurants may not accept your Amex card, for example. This should rarely be a problem, but it may be worth having a back-up plan in case your local Taco Bell doesn’t take American Express.
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American Express is not accepted everywhere because American Express charges merchants higher fees than Visa, Mastercard.
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American Express is accepted at 10.6 million merchant locations in the U.S. and in 198+ countries and territories abroad. But you’ll find some stores that have exclusive deals with the more popular networks, Visa and Mastercard. For example, Costco only accepts Visa cards now, having switched from exclusively accepting Amex cards in 2016. Plus, despite the good number of foreign countries where you can use American Express cards, acceptance is on a merchant-by-merchant basis. So, coverage...
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