Attract more customers with American Express®.
Start accepting American Express Cards today.
All Moneris® payment solutions are equipped to accept Amex, all you need to do is enable the feature on your terminals and online solutions. Contact us to find out more.
Accept American Express wherever your business takes you.
Whether you’re in-store or online, be ready to accept Amex transactions seamlessly.
Benefits of accepting American Express Cards.
Business exposure
Your business can be listed on Amex Maps to help potential customers find you when they are ready to spend.2
Shop Small
American Express could feature and promote your small business to Cardmembers throughout the year as part of the Shop Small program.
Get recommended
Based on where and how Cardmembers spend, Amex recommends active Amex accepting businesses through targeted recommendation emails.
24/7 support
Ask questions and submit requests through Moneris, 24/7, plus take advantage of interactive help and live chat.
Complimentary signage and supplies
Accepting Amex has never been easier for your business.
- Rates unique to you - Moneris sets the total pricing (rate and fees) that the merchant will pay for accepting American Express Cards. Depending on industry and annual account activity, Moneris pricing plans may include the American Express OptBlue Wholesale Discount Rate, as well as other Network Assessment Fees that American Express charges Moneris for participating in the OptBlue program.
- Same time deposit - You can accept American Express Cards with the same ease and speed of other card brands. Easily manage your cash flow when deposits come in at the same time from Moneris.
- One simple statement - Receive a single statement from Moneris for all the credit cards you accept.
- One Moneris contact - We can help answer questions for every card brand you accept, so you can get support in one place.
- Accept JCB - Gain access to a global network of high value JCB customers when you welcome American Express Cards.
The perfect fit for your business needs
From credit card acceptance to ecommerce, Moneris is ready with solutions that make payments seamless for every business type.Frequently asked questions about Amex credit card processing
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1 *Rewards available on eligible cards. Conditions apply.
2 American Express Maps features eligible American Express Card accepting merchants and is intended for general reference purposes only. It does not represent a comprehensive list of all Card accepting merchants. Data is updated from time to time and may not be 100% accurate. For a list of eligibility criteria or to access Frequently Asked Questions please visit the American Express site.