American Express (AXP) IRANNOTICE Disclosure regarding Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act

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American Express Company

200 Vesey Street

New York, NY 10285

October 28, 2014

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Re: Notice of disclosure filed in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q under Section 219 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 and Section 13(r) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Section 219 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 and Section 13(r) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, notice is hereby provided that American Express Company has made disclosure pursuant to such provisions in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2014, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 28, 2014.

Sincerely,

American Express Company

By:	/s/ Carol V. Schwartz
	Name: Carol V. Schwartz
	Title: Secretary