MCC 8699
Membership Organizations (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MCC Code
8699
Category
Social Organizations
Known Merchants
5+
About MCC 8699
Covers membership organisations not classified elsewhere, such as professional associations, alumni associations, automobile clubs and other dues-based organisations. Charitable fundraising usually uses 8398, political organisations 8651, and religious organisations 8661.
Merchant Information
Professional bodies, alumni groups, hobby and interest associations collecting membership dues.
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Merchants Using MCC 8699
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Related MCC Codes in Social Organizations
MCC 8699 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used to classify businesses that provide membership organizations (not elsewhere classified). This code falls under the Social Organizations category.
Credit card networks like Visa and Mastercard use MCC 8699 to:
- Categorize transactions at merchants classified as "Membership Organizations (Not Elsewhere Classified)"
- Determine rewards and cashback eligibility for cardholders
- Enable expense tracking and reporting for businesses
- Power fraud detection systems
Developers can access MCC 8699 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 social organizations spending, transactions at merchants using MCC 8699 may qualify.
Common cards that may offer bonuses on social organizations 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 8699?
MCC 8699 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code that classifies businesses as "Membership Organizations (Not Elsewhere Classified)". This code falls under the Social Organizations category and is used by credit card networks to categorize transactions.
What types of businesses use MCC 8699?
Businesses classified under MCC 8699 typically include those that provide membership organizations (not elsewhere classified). We have 5+ merchants in our database using this MCC code.
Does MCC 8699 qualify for credit card rewards?
Whether MCC 8699 qualifies for bonus rewards depends on your credit card's terms. Cards that offer bonuses on social organizations spending may reward transactions at merchants using this code. Check your card's reward categories to confirm.
How can I look up MCC 8699 programmatically?
You can access MCC 8699 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.