MCC 4816 · Computer Network Services · Telecommunications
For MCC 4816 (Computer Network Services) in Singapore, the UOB Preferred Visa Card (formerly UOB Preferred Platinum Visa) earns the most miles at 4 mpd (cap: Selected Online Transactions category: bonus UNI$1,080 per calendar month (= S$600 spend), shared across all three online MCC groups; since 1 Oct 2025).
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Based on published card terms, last checked 2026-10-01. 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.UOB Preferred Visa Card (formerly UOB Preferred Platinum Visa)
Selected Online Transactions: Department Stores and Retail Stores
Online retail transactions (local or overseas) via websites, not under recurring payment arrangements. 4 mpd = base UNI$1 + bonus UNI$9 per S$5. Issuer publishes ranges 5732-5735, 5944-5949, 5966-5970, 7998-7999 (expanded here). MCC 5965 no longer earns (from 1 Oct 2024).
Terms checked 2026-10-01 · Issuer terms ·
3.DBS Altitude Card (Visa Signature / American Express)
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-09-24 · Issuer terms ·
4.OCBC 90°N Card (Visa / Mastercard)
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-10-01 · Issuer terms ·
5.American Express Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Ascend Credit Card
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-10-01 · Issuer terms ·
11.UOB Lady's Solitaire Card
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-10-01 · Issuer terms ·
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For MCC 4816 (Computer Network Services) in Singapore, the UOB Preferred Visa Card (formerly UOB Preferred Platinum Visa) earns the most miles at 4 mpd (cap: Selected Online Transactions category: bonus UNI$1,080 per calendar month (= S$600 spend), shared across all three online MCC groups; since 1 Oct 2025).
MCC 4816 is the merchant category code for Computer Network Services (Telecommunications). MCC 4816 covers computer network and information services, such as internet service providers, web hosting, email and online service providers, and some cloud or online subscription services. It is often confused with 4814 (Telecommunication Services) for combined phone and internet bills, and with 5817/5818 for digital goods and software downloads.
Merchants in Singapore seen with MCC 4816 include Microsoft Azure Singapore, Hamilton Barnes, NameCheap, Amazon Web Services, Amazon. A merchant's MCC can differ by payment channel, so check the code on your statement.
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