MCC 7512
Automobile Rental Agency
MCC Code
7512
Category
Car Rental Agencies
Known Merchants
10+
About MCC 7512
MCC 7512 covers car rental agencies and automobile rentals, used by rental companies that do not have their own dedicated MCC. Major rental brands often have specific codes in the 3351-3500 range. It is distinct from 7513 (truck and utility trailer rentals) and 4121 (taxicabs and limousines).
Merchant Information
Typical merchants include car rental agencies and car-sharing services, for example Hertz, Avis, or Sixt when not using their own brand code. Travel reward categories often include 7512; check your card's terms.
Best credit card for MCC 7512
Merchants Using MCC 7512
API Access
MCC 7512 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used to classify businesses that provide automobile rental agency. This code falls under the Car Rental Agencies category.
Credit card networks like Visa and Mastercard use MCC 7512 to:
- Categorize transactions at merchants classified as "Automobile Rental Agency"
- Determine rewards and cashback eligibility for cardholders
- Enable expense tracking and reporting for businesses
- Power fraud detection systems
Developers can access MCC 7512 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 car rental agencies spending, transactions at merchants using MCC 7512 may qualify.
Common cards that may offer bonuses on car rental agencies 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 7512?
MCC 7512 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code that classifies businesses as "Automobile Rental Agency". This code falls under the Car Rental Agencies category and is used by credit card networks to categorize transactions.
What types of businesses use MCC 7512?
Businesses classified under MCC 7512 typically include those that provide automobile rental agency. We have 10+ merchants in our database using this MCC code.
Does MCC 7512 qualify for credit card rewards?
Whether MCC 7512 qualifies for bonus rewards depends on your credit card's terms. Cards that offer bonuses on car rental agencies spending may reward transactions at merchants using this code. Check your card's reward categories to confirm.
How can I look up MCC 7512 programmatically?
You can access MCC 7512 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.