The mark is in the shape of a globe which is light blue in color. At the top of the circle is a small pie shaped wedge that is a darker blue in the middle with a white outline. The words American Express in white letters are inside a blue rectangle that is swirly with white lines. A curly cue design in white lines also appears inside the globe approximately six times. That design appears at the top third and bottom third of the globe, and the word express appears on the left and American appears on the right. Inside the globe is also another blue globe with white lines with the words world service in the color white. This globe is located in the center of the globe. At the top of the globe, inside the wedge area is the bottom part of another globe which is outlined in white with white lines inside. At the bottom of the globe is also the top part of another globe also outlined in white with white lines inside.