American Express is a diversified worldwide travel, financial and network services company founded in 1850. It is a world leader in charge and credit cards, Travellers Cheques, travel, financial planning, business services, insurance and international banking.

Now, at the American Express UK website, UK residents can apply for the American Express Blue Card, which combines an exciting mixture of basic and advanced new features. With a low APR, and many other benefits, there has never been a better time to choose American Express Blue Card.

About American Express UK: Since end of World War II, American Express' presence in the UK has included the introduction of many new products, including the pound sterling card in 1963, the Gold Card in 1981, the Platinum Card in 1991 and the Centurion Card in 1999, an exclusive card that was first introduced in the UK.

Today, at the American Express UK website, you can now apply for the American Express Blue Card - providing a unique combination of useful services, low rates, no annual fee and a host of other benefits unavailable with most other cards. With a low minimum income required to apply, and worldwide cash access available on your Blue Card, it's the perfect card for the first-time credit card holder, or if you're changing from another more expensive card provider.