Category Name | MCC and Description |
Advertising | 5964: Direct Marketing - Catalog Merchant
5965: Direct Marketing - Combination Catalog and Retail Merchant
5966: Direct Marketing - Outbound Telemarketing Merchant
5967: Direct Marketing - Inbound Teleservices Merchant
5968: Direct Marketing - Continuity/subscription Merchant
5969:Direct Marketing - Other Direct Marketers (Not Elsewhere Classified) 7311: Advertising Services |
Airlines | 3000-3302: MCC specific to airline companies; view the VISA Merchant Data Standards for more information 4511: Airlines and Air Carriers (Not Elsewhere Classified) 4582: Airports, Flying Fields, and Airport Terminals |
Alcohol and Bars | 5813: Drinking Places - Bars, Taverns, Nightclubs, Cocktail Lounges, and Discotheques 5921: Package Stores - Beer, Wine, and Liquor |
Antiques, Pawn, Trinket and Thrift Shops | 5932: Antique Shops - Sales, Repairs, and Restoration Services
5933: Pawn Shops
5935: Wrecking and Salvage Yards 5937: Antique Reproductions
5947: Gift, Card, Novelty and Souvenir Shops
5950: Glassware/Crystal Stores
5972: Stamp and Coin Stores
5978: Typewriter Stores - Sales, Rentals, and Service |
Books and Newspapers | 2741: Miscellaneous Publishing and Printing
5192: Books, Periodicals and Newspapers
5815: Digital Goods Media - Books, Movies, Digital Artwork/images, Music 5942: Book Stores
5994: News Dealers and Newsstands |
Car Rental | 3351-3441: MCC specific to car rental companies; view the VISA Merchant Data Standards for more information 7512 – Car Rental Agencies (Not Elsewhere Classified) |
Charities | 8398: Charitable Social Service Organizations |
Clothing | 5137: Men's, Women's, and Children's Uniforms and Commercial Clothing 5139: Commercial Footwear 5311: Department Stores 5611: Men's and Boys' Clothing and Accessories Stores 5621: Women's Ready-To-Wear Stores 5631: Women's Accessory and Specialty Shops 5641: Children's and Infants' Wear Stores 5651: Family Clothing Stores 5655: Sports and Riding Apparel Stores 5661: Shoe Stores 5681: Furriers and Fur Shops 5691: Men's and Women's Clothing Stores 5697: Tailors, Seamstresses, Mending, and Alterations 5698: Wig and Toupee Stores 5699: Miscellaneous Apparel and Accessory Shops 5931: Used Merchandise and Secondhand Stores
7296: Clothing Rental - Costumes, Uniforms, Formal Wear |
Clubs and Memberships | 7032: Sporting and Recreational Camps 7941: Commercial Sports, Professional Sports Clubs, Athletic Fields, and Sports Promoters 7992: Public Golf Courses 7997: Membership Clubs (sports, Recreation, Athletic), Country Clubs, and Private Golf Courses 8641: Civic, Social, and Fraternal Associations 8675: Automobile Associations 8699: Membership Organizations (Not Elsewhere Classified) |
Construction Contractors | 1520: General Contractors - Residential and Commercial 1711: Heating, Plumbing, and Air Conditioning Contractors 1740: Masonry, Stonework, Tile Setting, Plastering and Insulation Contractors 1750: Carpentry Contractors 1761: Roofing, Siding, and Sheet Metal Work Contractors 1771: Concrete Work Contractors
5051: Metal Service Centers and Offices
5996: Swimming Pools - Sales and Service
6513: Real Estate Agents and Managers |
Construction Materials | 5039: Construction Materials (Not Elsewhere Classified) 5046: Commercial Equipment (Not Elsewhere Classified) 5065: Electrical Parts and Equipment 5072: Hardware, Equipment and Supplies 5074: Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies 5085: Industrial Supplies (Not Elsewhere Classified) 5198: Paints, Varnishes and Supplies 5200: Home Supply Warehouse Stores 5211: Lumber and Building Materials Stores 5231: Glass, Paint, and Wallpaper Stores 5251: Hardware Stores |
Dealerships | 5271: Mobile Home Dealers
5511: Car and Truck Dealers (new and Used) Sales, Service, Repairs, Parts, and Leasing
5521: Car and Truck Dealers (used Only) Sales, Service, Repairs, Parts, and Leasing
5551: Boat Dealers
5561: Camper, Recreational and Utility Trailer Dealers
5571: Motorcycle Shops and Dealers
592: Motor Homes Dealers
5598: Snowmobile Dealers
5599: Miscellaneous Automotive, Aircraft, and Farm Equipment Dealers (Not Elsewhere Classified)
6211: Security Brokers/Dealers
7512: Automobile Rental Agency
7513: Truck and Utility Trailer Rentals
7519: Motor Home and Recreational Vehicle Rentals |
Education | 7829: Motion Picture and Video Tape Production and Distribution
8211: Elementary and Secondary Schools
8220: Colleges, Universities, Professional Schools, and Junior Colleges 8241: Correspondence Schools 8244: Business and Secretarial Schools 8249: Vocational and Trade Schools 8299: Schools and Educational Services (Not Elsewhere Classified) |
Electronics | 5732: Electronics Stores
5997: Electric Razor Stores - Sales and Service
7622: Electronics Repair Shops
7993: Video Amusement Game Supplies |
Entertainment | 7832: Motion Picture Theaters
7841: DVD/Video Tape Rental Stores
7911: Dance Halls, Studios and Schools
7922: Ticket Agencies and Theatrical Producers (except Motion Pictures)
7929: Bands, Orchestras, and Miscellaneous Entertainers (Not Elsewhere Classified)
7932: Billiard and Pool Establishments
7933: Bowling Alleys
7994: Video Game Arcades/Establishments
7999: Recreation Services (Not Elsewhere Classified) |
Financial Institutions | 4829: Money Transfer
6010: Financial Institutions - Manual Cash Disbursements
6011: Financial Institutions - Automated Cash Disbursements
6012: Financial Institutions - Merchandise, Services, and Debt Repayment
6051: Non-financial Institutions - Foreign Currency, Non-fiat Currency (e.g., Cryptocurrency), Money Orders (Not Money)
6540: Non-financial Institutions - Stored Value Card Purchase/Load
7321: Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies |
Fines | 9222: Fines |
Florists | 5193: Florists Supplies, Nursery Stock and Flowers
5992: Florists |
Freight, Moving and Delivery Services | 1799: Special Trade Contractors (Not Elsewhere Classified)
4214: Motor Freight Carriers and Trucking - Local and Long Distance, Moving and Storage Companies, and Local Delivery
4215: Courier Services - Air and Ground, and Freight Forwarders |
Fuel and Gas | 5172: Petroleum and Petroleum Products
5541: Service Stations (with Or Without Ancillary Services)
5542: Automated Fuel Dispensers
5552: Electric Vehicle Charging
5983: Fuel Dealers - Fuel Oil, Wood, Coal, and Liquefied Petroleum |
Gambling | 7800: Government Owned Lotteries (U.S. Region Only)
7801: Government Licensed Online Casinos (U.S. Region Only)
7802: Government Licensed Horse/Dog Racing (U.S. Region Only)
7995: Betting, Including Lottery Tickets, Casino Gaming Chips, Off-track Betting, Wagers At Race Tracks and Games of Chance To Win Prizes of Monetary Value |
General Merchandise | 5099: Durable Goods (Not Elsewhere Classified)
5131: Piece Goods, Notions, and Other Dry Goods
5199: Nondurable Goods (Not Elsewhere Classified)
5309: Duty Free Stores
5310: Discount Stores
5331: Variety Stores
5399: Miscellaneous General Merchandise
5818: Digital Goods - Large Digital Goods Merchant
5946: Camera and Photographic Supply Stores
5949: Sewing, Needlework, Fabric and Piece Goods Stores
5963: Door-to-door Sales
5970: Artist's Supply and Craft Shops
5999: Miscellaneous and Specialty Retail Shops |
Government Services | 9399: Government Services (Not Elsewhere Classified)
9402: Postal Services - Government Only
9405: U.S. Federal Government Agencies Or Departments
9406: Government-owned Lotteries (non-U.S. Region) |
Home Furnishings | 5712: Furniture, Home Furnishings, and Equipment Stores, Except Appliances
5713: Floor Covering Stores
5714: Drapery, Window Covering, and Upholstery Stores
5718: Fireplace, Fireplace Screens and Accessories Stores
5719: Miscellaneous Home Furnishing Specialty Stores
5722: Household Appliance Stores
7394: Equipment, Tool, Furniture, and Appliance Rental and Leasing
7641: Furniture - Reupholstery, Repair, and Refinishing
7692: Welding Services |
Hotels and Lodging | 3501-3832: MCC specific to hotel companies; view the VISA Merchant Data Standards for more information 7011: Lodging – Hotels, Motels, Resorts, Central Reservation Services (Not Elsewhere Classified)
7012: Timeshares 7033: Trailer Parks and Campgrounds |
Insurance | 5960: Direct Marketing - Insurance Services
6300: Insurance Sales, Underwriting, and Premiums |
Internet and Phone | 1731: Electrical Contractors
4812: Telecommunication Equipment and Telephone Sales
4814: Telecommunication Services, Including Local and Long Distance Calls, Credit Card Calls, Calls Through Use of Magnetic-Stripe-Reading Telephones
4816: Computer Network/information Services
4821: Telegraph Services |
Intra Company Purchases | 9950: Intra-Company Purchases |
Jewelry | 5094: Precious Stones and Metals, Watches and Jewelry
5631: Women's Accessory and Specialty Shops
5944: Jewelry Stores, Watches, Clocks, and Silverware Stores
7631: Watch, Clock and Jewelry Repair |
Landscaping | 0763: Agricultural Co-operatives
0780: Landscaping and Horticultural Services
5261: Nurseries and Lawn and Garden Supply Stores |
Legal Services | 8111: Legal Services and Attorneys
9211: Court Costs, Including Alimony and Child Support
9223: Bail and Bond Payments |
Mechanics and Auto Supplies | 5013: Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts
5532: Automotive Tire Stores
5533: Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores
7531: Automotive Body Repair Shops
7534: Tire Retreading and Repair Shops
7535: Automotive Paint Shops
7538: Automotive Service Shops (Non-Dealer)
7542: Car Washes |
Medical | 4119: Ambulance Services
5047: Medical, Dental, Ophthalmic and Hospital Equipment and Supplies
5122: Drugs, Drug Proprietaries, and Druggist Sundries
5912: Drug Stores and Pharmacies
5975: Hearing Aids - Sales, Service, and Supply
5976: Orthopedic Goods - Prosthetic Devices
5977: Cosmetic Stores
5993: Cigar Stores and Stands
7298: Health and Beauty Spas
8011: Doctors and Physicians (Not Elsewhere Classified)
8021: Dentists and Orthodontists
8031: Osteopaths
8041: Chiropractors
8042: Optometrists and Ophthalmologists
8043: Opticians, Optical Goods, and Eyeglasses
8049: Podiatrists and Chiropodists
8050: Nursing and Personal Care Facilities
8062: Hospitals
8071: Medical and Dental Laboratories
8099: Medical Services and Health Practitioners (Not Elsewhere Classified)
8734: Testing Laboratories (Non-Medical Testing)
9702: Emergency Services (GCAS) |
Music and Instruments | 5733: Music Stores - Musical Instruments, Pianos, and Sheet Music
5735: Record Stores |
Office Supplies | 5021: Office and Commercial Furniture
5044: Photographic, Photocopy, Microfilm Equipment and Supplies
5111: Stationery, Office Supplies, Printing and Writing Paper
5943: Stationery Stores, Office and School Supply Stores |
Parking | 7523: Parking Lots, Parking Meters and Garages |
Pet | 0742: Veterinary Services
5995: Pet Shops, Pet Foods and Supplies Stores |
Political Organizations | 8651: Political Organizations |
Professional Services | 1799: Special Trade Contractors (Not Elsewhere Classified) 2791: Typesetting, Plate Making and Related Services
2842: Specialty Cleaning, Polishing and Sanitation Preparations
7210: Laundry, Cleaning, and Garment Services
7211: Laundries - Family and Commercial
7216: Dry Cleaners
7217: Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
7221: Photographic Studios
7230: Beauty and Barber Shops
7251: Shoe Repair Shops, Shoe Shine Parlors, and Hat Cleaning Shops
7261: Funeral Services and Crematories
7277: Counseling Services - Debt, Marriage, and Personal
7278: Buying and Shopping Services and Clubs
7297: Massage Parlors
7299: Miscellaneous Personal Services (Not Elsewhere Classified)
7333: Commercial Photography, Art, and Graphics
7338:Quick Copy, Reproduction, and Blueprinting Services
7339: Stenographic and Secretarial Support
7342: Exterminating and Disinfecting Services 7349: Cleaning, Maintenance, and Janitorial Services
7361: Employment Agencies and Temporary Help Services
7375: Information Retrieval Services
7379: Computer Maintenance, Repair and Services (Not Elsewhere Classified)
7392: Management, Consulting, and Public Relations Services
7393: Detective Agencies, Protective Services, and Security Services, Including Armored Cars, and Guard Dogs
7395: Photofinishing Laboratories and Photo Developing
7399: Business Services (Not Elsewhere Classified)
7549: Towing Services
7623: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Repair Shops
7629: Electrical and Small Appliance Repair Shops
7699: Miscellaneous Repair Shops and Related Services
8351: Child Care Services
8911: Architectural, Engineering, and Surveying Services 8999: Professional Services (Not Elsewhere Classified) |
Religious Organizations | 5973: Religious Goods Stores
8661: Religious Organizations |
Restaurants | 5462: Bakeries
5811: Caterers
5812: Eating Places and Restaurants
5814: Fast Food Restaurants |
SaaS/Sotware | 5045: Computers and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software
5734: Computer Software Stores
5816: Digital Goods - Games
5817: Digital Goods - Applications (excludes Games)
7273: Dating Services
7372: Computer Programming, Data Processing, and Integrated Systems Design Services |
Sporting Good Stores | 5940: Bicycle Shops - Sales and Service
5941: Sporting Goods Stores
5945: Hobby, Toy, and Game Shops
5998: Tent and Awning Shops |
Storage | 4225: Public Warehousing and Storage - Farm Products, Refrigerated Goods, Household Goods, and Storage |
Streaming Services | 4899: Cable, Satellite and Other Pay Television/Radio/Streaming Services |
Supermarkets and Grocery Stores | 5262: Marketplaces
5300: Wholesale Clubs
5411: Grocery Stores and Supermarkets
5422: Freezer and Locker Meat Provisioners
5441: Candy, Nut, and Confectionery Stores
5451: Dairy Products Stores
5499: Miscellaneous Food Stores - Convenience Stores and Specialty Markets |
Taxes & Accounting | 7276: Tax Preparation Services
8931: Accounting, Auditing, and Bookkeeping Services
9311: Tax Payments |
Taxi/Ride Share | 4121: Taxicabs and Limousines |
Tours, Museums, Amusement and Travel Agencies | 4722: Travel Agencies and Tour Operators
4723: Package Tour Operators - Germany Only
5971: Art Dealers and Galleries
7991: Tourist Attractions and Exhibits
7996: Amusement Parks, Circuses, Carnivals, and Fortune Tellers
7998: Aquariums, Seaquariums, Dolphinariums, and Zoos |
Transportation Services | 4011: Railroads
4111: Local and Suburban Commuter Passenger Transportation, Including Ferries
4112: Passenger Railways
4131: Bus Lines
4468: Marinas, Marine Service, and Supplies 4784: Tolls and Bridge Fees
4789: Transportation Services (Not Elsewhere Classified) |
Travel Misc. | 4411: Steamship and Cruise Lines
4457: Boat Rentals and Leasing
5948: Luggage and Leather Goods Stores
5962: Direct Marketing - Travel-related Arrangement Services
7012: Timeshares
7033: Trailer Parks and Campgrounds |
Utilities | 4900: Utilities - Electric, Gas, Water, and Sanitary |
