Best credit card for MCC 7251 in Vietnam

MCC 7251 · Shoe Repair, Hat Cleaning, and Shine Parlors · Shoe Repair Hat Cleaning

For MCC 7251 (Shoe Repair, Hat Cleaning, and Shine Parlors) in Vietnam, the VPBank Lady Mastercard gives the highest cashback at 15% (cap: VND 300,000 per statement (VND 150,000 below VND 15m spend)).

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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.

Cards ranked for MCC 7251

Best overall

1.VPBank Lady Mastercard15% cashback · cap: VND 300,000 per statement (VND 150,000 below VND 15m spend)≈ 15% back
2.VIB Super Card10% cashback · cap: 500,000 points per category per statement; 1,000,000 total≈ 10% back
3.Sacombank Platinum American Express0.5% cashback≈ 0.50% back
4.Sacombank Visa UNIQ Platinum0.5% cashback≈ 0.50% back
5.Vietcombank Cashplus Platinum American Express0.5% cashback≈ 0.50% back

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Cashback cards

1.VPBank Lady Mastercard
Beauty care / Health care / Fashion / Entertainment
Cap VND 300,000 per statement (VND 150,000 below VND 15m spend)Min spend 15% if total spend is at least VND 15m per statement cycle; 7.5% below
The issuer's list includes 9405 (Intra-Government Purchases) and 5561 (Recreational and Utility Trailers, under Fashion); both are kept as published
Terms checked 2026-10-01 · Issuer terms ·
15% cashback
2.VIB Super Card
Chosen category: Shopping
Cap 500,000 points per category per statement; 1,000,000 total
Choose one category in MyVIB. The published list includes pawn shops (5933) and salvage yards (5935).
Terms checked 2026-10-01 · Issuer terms ·
10% cashback
3.Sacombank Platinum American Express
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-10-01 · Issuer terms ·
0.5% cashback
4.Sacombank Visa UNIQ Platinum
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-09-24 · Issuer terms ·
0.5% cashback
5.Vietcombank Cashplus Platinum American Express
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-10-01 · Issuer terms ·
0.5% cashback
6.HSBC Cash Back Credit Card
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-09-24 · Issuer terms ·
0.3% cashback
7.HSBC Live+ Credit Card
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-09-24 · Issuer terms ·
0.3% cashback
8.Techcombank Spark
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-09-24 · Issuer terms ·
0.1% cashback
9.VIB Cash Back
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-09-24 · Issuer terms ·
0.1% cashback
10.VPBank StepUp Mastercard
Base rate (no bonus for this MCC)
Terms checked 2026-09-24 · Issuer terms ·
0.1% cashback

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FAQ

Which credit card is best for MCC 7251 in Vietnam?

What is MCC 7251?

MCC 7251 is the merchant category code for Shoe Repair, Hat Cleaning, and Shine Parlors (Shoe Repair Hat Cleaning). MCC 7251 covers shoe repair shops, hat cleaning, and shoe shine parlours, including cobbler services such as resoling, heel replacement, and leather care. It is distinct from 5661 (shoe stores), which covers footwear retail, and from 7631 (watch, clock, and jewellery repair).

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