MCC 7298
Health and Beauty Spas
MCC Code
7298
Category
Beauty/Wellness
Known Merchants
10+
About MCC 7298
Covers health and beauty spas offering treatments such as facials, body treatments, massage and other wellness services. Barber and beauty salons use 7230, and massage parlours use 7297. Transactions may include individual treatments, prepaid packages and memberships. Stand-alone spas inside hotels may use this code rather than the hotel's.
Merchant Information
Day spas, wellness centres, stand-alone hotel spas and beauty treatment clinics. Many sell prepaid treatment packages or memberships, and some also sell skincare products.
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Merchants Using MCC 7298
API Access
MCC 7298 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used to classify businesses that provide health and beauty spas. This code falls under the Beauty/Wellness category.
Credit card networks like Visa and Mastercard use MCC 7298 to:
- Categorize transactions at merchants classified as "Health and Beauty Spas"
- Determine rewards and cashback eligibility for cardholders
- Enable expense tracking and reporting for businesses
- Power fraud detection systems
Developers can access MCC 7298 data through our REST API. Use our merchant lookup feature to automatically categorize transactions or build financial tools that require merchant classification.
Credit card rewards programs use MCC codes to determine which purchases qualify for bonus categories. If your credit card offers enhanced rewards on beauty/wellness spending, transactions at merchants using MCC 7298 may qualify.
Common cards that may offer bonuses on beauty/wellness purchases include:
- Cards with rotating quarterly categories
- Category-specific cards (dining, travel, etc.)
- Premium cards with broad category bonuses
Always check your card's terms to verify which MCC codes qualify for bonus rewards.
What is MCC code 7298?
MCC 7298 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code that classifies businesses as "Health and Beauty Spas". This code falls under the Beauty/Wellness category and is used by credit card networks to categorize transactions.
What types of businesses use MCC 7298?
Businesses classified under MCC 7298 typically include those that provide health and beauty spas. We have 10+ merchants in our database using this MCC code.
Does MCC 7298 qualify for credit card rewards?
Whether MCC 7298 qualifies for bonus rewards depends on your credit card's terms. Cards that offer bonuses on beauty/wellness spending may reward transactions at merchants using this code. Check your card's reward categories to confirm.
How can I look up MCC 7298 programmatically?
You can access MCC 7298 data through our REST API. Sign up for a free API key to query MCC codes, get merchant mappings, and integrate MCC data into your applications.