MCC 8999: Professional Services: not elsewhere classified

Technical Definition

Merchants that provide accounting, bookkeeping, billing, payroll and other related auditing services, including Certified Public Accountants (CPAs). Such merchants also may provide income tax preparation services in addition to accounting and auditing services. For merchants that provide income tax preparation services without also providing accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping services, use MCC 7276.

Related Codes

• MCC 6211: Security Brokers/Dealers
• MCC 6300: Insurance Sales, Underwriting,
• MCC 7012: Timeshares
• MCC 7276: Tax Preparation Services
• MCC 7277: Counseling Services - Debt,
• MCC 7311: Advertising Services
• MCC 7321: Consumer Credit Reporting
• MCC 7361: Employment Agencies and
• MCC 7392: Management, Consulting,

Cross-Industry Classification

This code is part of the ISO 18245 standard used by global payment networks. It may correspond to the following alternate classification systems:

• VISA: Professional Services (Not
• MASTERCARD: Excluded

Associated Merchants

The following merchants are known to historically trigger this category for rewards calculation:

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