American Express statements to CSV
Convert American Express statements into structured CSV or Excel. Captures FX amounts, fees, and masked card numbers.
Independent service – not affiliated with American Express Company or its subsidiaries.
Last updated: Jan 2025
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Supported: Sparkasse, Volksbank, Deutsche Bank, Postbank and 50+ more
Supports eStatements from the portal and PDFs shared from the app.
3 pages free · Standard, DATEV, and Lexware layouts included
Amex format essentials
Built for German American Express eStatements.
Monthly PDF from americanexpress.com/de
Share/save as PDF directly from the Amex app
Exported transaction overview from the portal
Date;Description;Info;Amount;Balance 12.05.2025;"Hotel Berlin";Card payment;-189,00;1.240,55 11.05.2025;"FX fee";Fee;-4,50;1.429,55 10.05.2025;"Refund";Credit;45,00;1.434,05 09.05.2025;"Restaurant";Card payment;-76,20;1.389,05
Last updated: Last updated: Jan 2025
Exporting the PDF step by step
4 quick steps to your CSV
- Open americanexpress.com/de or the Amex app.
- Select the card you want to export.
- Open the statement period you need.
- In the portal: open "Abrechnungen" → download PDF.
- In the app: menu → share/export → save as PDF.
- Make sure the PDF includes all transactions.
- Save locally with a clear name (e.g., Amex_May_2025.pdf).
- Remove passwords if applied by the viewer.
- Stay on this page or go to kontocsv.de/en.
- Drop the PDF into the converter box.
- Select your CSV layout (Standard, DATEV, Lexware).
- Download your CSV after ~30 seconds.
Why KontoCSV for American Express?
Built for German Amex statements and FX-heavy cards.
Original currency amounts and FX fees are retained in separate columns when available.
Masked card numbers stay in the CSV to identify the card.
Correct separators, decimals, and headers for immediate import.
PDFs shared from the Amex app convert without extra steps.
About 30 seconds per PDF page on average.
Encrypted upload, EU processing, automatic deletion after conversion.
Typical Amex issues solved
No more manual cleanup for FX-heavy card statements.
Issue:Manual exports can lose FX amounts or fee lines for international purchases.
Solution:KontoCSV keeps FX amounts and fees in dedicated columns when present.
Issue:Some eStatements are saved with a password.
Solution:Re-export without protection or remove the password before uploading.
Issue:Authorizations and bookings can appear as separate lines.
Solution:Both are kept; filter in Excel/DATEV if you only need the final booking.
Issue:Umlauts or merchant names look broken in raw exports.
Solution:UTF-8 CSV output; import via Excel text wizard or choose XLSX.
American Express FAQ
Key answers for Amex CSV exports.
Yes. Each PDF keeps the masked card number so you can distinguish cards.
If shown on the PDF, original currency amounts and FX fees are included in the CSV.
Choose the DATEV profile for an EXTF-compliant CSV with correct separators and decimals.
About 30 seconds per PDF page on average.
Yes. Encrypted upload, EU processing, automatic deletion after conversion.