Card use in Yemen is minimal and American Express is practically useless in this country. Visa and Mastercard acceptance is limited to a few internati...

American Express isn’t really usable in Venezuela right now. Even Visa and Mastercard face hurdles like offline payment processing and limited ATM cas...

Tuvalu’s banking and card infrastructure is limited. American Express is basically useless here, and Visa or Mastercard are your best bets but even th...

American Express doesn’t work well in Turkmenistan. Even Visa and Mastercard have limited acceptance, mostly in Ashgabat. I had to carry a lot of mana...

Card payments in Syria are tricky due to economic and political restrictions. Amex is virtually unusable, and Visa/Mastercard acceptance is spotty. Br...

American Express is basically useless in Sudan’s current economy. Even Visa and Mastercard only have limited acceptance, mostly in big city hotels and...

American Express is good to have in St Maarten if you’re dining or staying at resorts, but it’s not accepted everywhere. Visa and Mastercard are more ...

American Express is basically useless in Somalia. Even Visa or Mastercard can be hard to use regularly unless you’re at international hotels or NGOs. ...

Honestly, American Express is a no-go in the Solomon Islands. Most places only take Visa or Mastercard, and ATMs refuse Amex cards. I had to rely on m...