MCC 5542 · Automated Fuel Dispensers · Fuel
For MCC 5542 (Automated Fuel Dispensers) in Canada, the TD Cash Back Visa Infinite Card gives the highest cashback at 3% (cap: First C$15,000 of annual purchases per category group (grocery; gas & EV; transit; recurring + streaming/digital), then 1%).
Tick the cards you hold to see which one to use here.
Based on published card terms, last checked 2026-09-24. Rates, caps and exclusions change; confirm with your bank before relying on them.
Miles are converted at your mile value; points cards without a published point value are listed separately below.
1.TD Cash Back Visa Infinite Card
Gas & Electric Vehicle Charging
Terms checked 2026-09-24 · Issuer terms ·
2.Scotia Momentum Visa Infinite+ Card
Gas stations, EV charging, transit and rideshare
Each accelerated tier (4% and 2%) has its own C$25,000 annual spend limit, resetting every 12 months from the account-opening statement period
Terms checked 2026-09-24 · Issuer terms ·
3.CIBC Dividend Visa Infinite Card
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-09-24 · Issuer terms ·
1.CIBC Aventura Visa Infinite Card
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-09-24 · Issuer terms ·
2.Scotiabank Gold American Express Card
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-09-24 · Issuer terms ·
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For MCC 5542 (Automated Fuel Dispensers) in Canada, the TD Cash Back Visa Infinite Card gives the highest cashback at 3% (cap: First C$15,000 of annual purchases per category group (grocery; gas & EV; transit; recurring + streaming/digital), then 1%).
MCC 5542 is the merchant category code for Automated Fuel Dispensers (Fuel). MCC 5542 covers automated fuel dispensers, meaning self-service, pay-at-the-pump terminals where the card is used directly at the pump. It is closely related to 5541 (Service Stations), which covers fuel paid for inside the station, often with a convenience store. Rewards and pre-authorisation holds can differ between the two.
Merchants in Canada seen with MCC 5542 include Canadian Tire Gas+, Chevron, Circle K, Co-op Gas Bar, Couche-Tard, Fas Gas, Fortinos, Husky. A merchant's MCC can differ by payment channel, so check the code on your statement.
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