Transform your American Express PDF statements into clean Excel or CSV files in seconds. Dedicated adapter for American Express format, triple OCR extraction, automatic transaction categorisation and private library included.
Bank
American Express
Currency
US Dollars (USD)
Date format
MM/DD/YYYY (month first)
Country
États-Unis
Every converted American Express statement produces a file with these columns:
American Express lets you download your transactions directly as CSV, Excel (.xlsx) and QFX/OFX. Here's the step-by-step — plus what to do when you only have the PDF.
Log in to American Express
Sign in at americanexpress.com or open the Amex app.
Open Statements & Activity
Go to the "Statements & Activity" section.
Click "Download your transactions"
Choose the download option for your transactions.
Pick format & period
Select CSV or Excel (.xlsx), choose a statement period or custom range, and download.
Log in to online banking
Go to American Express's website or mobile app and sign in with your credentials.
Select your account
Choose the checking or savings account whose transactions you want to export.
Open the Statements section
Look for "Statements", "eStatements", or "Documents" in the navigation. Most US banks keep 24 months of statements online.
Download the PDF
Select the month and click Download PDF. The file downloads in seconds.
Import your American Express transactions into a spreadsheet to visualise spending by category month over month.
Hand your accountant a structured file instead of an unreadable PDF. Compatible with QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, and most accounting software.
Consolidate multiple months of American Express statements into one Excel file to analyse cash flows and prepare reports.
The Pro plan includes automatic detection of unusual transactions (3× above the category median). Great for auditing accounts.
Drop your American Express PDF — no account needed for the first statement.
Drop a PDF or image here or click to browse
Max 20MB · processed by Mistral OCR
Drag and drop your statement or click to select it. PDF, PNG, JPEG, WebP or HEIC accepted, up to 20 MB. Multi-page statements are fully processed.
Triple OCR extraction (Mistral) with a dedicated adapter for your bank. Dates, amounts and descriptions are normalised automatically.
Your file is ready to open in Excel, Google Sheets or any accounting software. 15 automatic categories included.
Two ways. Directly from American Express: sign in, open the account, click the download/export icon above your transactions and choose CSV, Excel (.xlsx) and QFX/OFX. Or, when you only have the PDF statement (e.g. older months, or a closed account), drop it on bankpdf — it extracts every transaction, cleans the descriptions and fills 15 categories automatically, then exports a clean Excel or CSV.
Drop your American Express PDF on bankpdf. The Mistral OCR engine extracts all transactions using a dedicated adapter for American Express — detecting the MM/DD/YYYY (month first) date format, US Dollars (USD) amounts, and description prefixes automatically. Download the Excel file in under a minute.
The Excel file contains: Date, Description, Debit (USD), Credit (USD), Balance, Category. The Category column is filled automatically (15 categories: Food, Transport, Housing, Health, etc.). You can recategorize in bulk via the AI chat.
Yes. Your PDF is sent to Mistral AI for OCR extraction (short retention policy). After extraction, the file is stored on private Vercel Blob in European infrastructure. Parsed transactions live in Neon Postgres, scoped to your account only. No data is sold or shared.
Free for up to 3 statements per month. Personal plan €6/month (25 statements + AI chat), Pro €19/month (100 statements, anomaly detection, budgets), Agency €99/month (unlimited fair-use). No commitment, cancel any time.
Create an account to save your statements in a private library, query your transactions in natural language and recategorise in bulk.