QIF and CSV files are both compatible file types to import into Xero as historical bank feed transactions. The QIF file format is also compatible with MYOB Essentials and AccountRight Web Browser.

Export the csv/qif file

1. Log into the American Express Customer Portal
   
   è  The American Express Online Portal
   
   
   
   
2. Click on [Statement] > Download Statement Data
   
   è  The American Express Download Statement Data screen opens
   
   
   
   
3. Select the following options:
   • Select data type > Select either QIF or CSV
   • Select Cards to download > Select the card whose transactions you wish to export
   • Select data ranges to download >  Select one or more data ranges
4. Click on [Download Now]
   
   è  The data is exported as either a qif or a csv file and downloaded into your local Download folder