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Merchant Category Code (MCC)

Merchant Category Code (MCC)

Camille Patterson
Published on: 02/03/2026

A Merchant Category Code (MCC) is a four-digit number that identifies a business’s type of goods or services, used by payment networks to classify transactions for reporting, rewards, and risk management.

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