MCC 8911
Architectural, Engineering, and Surveying Services
MCC Code
8911
Category
Architectural Surveying Services
Known Merchants
0+
About MCC 8911
Covers architectural, engineering and surveying services. Construction contractors use codes in the 1500–1799 range, and general management consulting uses 8742. Transactions are typically project-based professional fees invoiced to clients. Services include building design, structural and civil engineering, and land or property surveys, and projects are often billed in stages.
Merchant Information
Architecture firms, engineering consultants and land surveying firms. Customers include individuals, property developers, businesses and public bodies. Work is often billed in project stages.
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API Access
MCC 8911 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used to classify businesses that provide architectural, engineering, and surveying services. This code falls under the Architectural Surveying Services category.
Credit card networks like Visa and Mastercard use MCC 8911 to:
- Categorize transactions at merchants classified as "Architectural, Engineering, and Surveying Services"
- Determine rewards and cashback eligibility for cardholders
- Enable expense tracking and reporting for businesses
- Power fraud detection systems
Developers can access MCC 8911 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 architectural surveying services spending, transactions at merchants using MCC 8911 may qualify.
Common cards that may offer bonuses on architectural surveying services 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 8911?
MCC 8911 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code that classifies businesses as "Architectural, Engineering, and Surveying Services". This code falls under the Architectural Surveying Services category and is used by credit card networks to categorize transactions.
What types of businesses use MCC 8911?
Businesses classified under MCC 8911 typically include those that provide architectural, engineering, and surveying services. We have 0+ merchants in our database using this MCC code.
Does MCC 8911 qualify for credit card rewards?
Whether MCC 8911 qualifies for bonus rewards depends on your credit card's terms. Cards that offer bonuses on architectural surveying services spending may reward transactions at merchants using this code. Check your card's reward categories to confirm.
How can I look up MCC 8911 programmatically?
You can access MCC 8911 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.