MCC 8999
Professional Services - Not Elsewhere Classified
MCC Code
8999
Category
Professional Services Not Elsewhere Classified
Known Merchants
3+
Merchants Using MCC 8999
P = Primary MCC for this merchant|S = Secondary/Alternative MCC
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MCC 8999 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used to classify businesses that provide professional services - not elsewhere classified. This code falls under the Professional Services Not Elsewhere Classified category.
Credit card networks like Visa and Mastercard use MCC 8999 to:
- Categorize transactions at merchants classified as "Professional Services - 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 8999 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 professional services not elsewhere classified spending, transactions at merchants using MCC 8999 may qualify.
Common cards that may offer bonuses on professional services not elsewhere classified 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 8999?
MCC 8999 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code that classifies businesses as "Professional Services - Not Elsewhere Classified". This code falls under the Professional Services Not Elsewhere Classified category and is used by credit card networks to categorize transactions.
What types of businesses use MCC 8999?
Businesses classified under MCC 8999 typically include those that provide professional services - not elsewhere classified. We have 3+ merchants in our database using this MCC code.
Does MCC 8999 qualify for credit card rewards?
Whether MCC 8999 qualifies for bonus rewards depends on your credit card's terms. Cards that offer bonuses on professional services not elsewhere classified spending may reward transactions at merchants using this code. Check your card's reward categories to confirm.
How can I look up MCC 8999 programmatically?
You can access MCC 8999 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.