MCC Code 4899

MCC 4899Cable and Other Pay Television Services

Complete guide to MCC 4899 (Cable and Other Pay Television Services). Find out which credit cards earn the best rewards in this category.

MCC 4899 at a Glance

MCC Code
4899
Category
Cable and Other Pay Television Services
Best Card
Capital One Venture X

Best Credit Cards for MCC 4899

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What is MCC 4899?

MCC 4899 stands for “Cable and Other Pay Television Services.” Merchant Category Codes (MCC) are 4-digit numbers used by credit card networks to classify businesses by the type of goods or services they provide. When you make a purchase, the merchant's MCC code determines which credit card rewards you earn.

Understanding MCC codes helps you choose the right credit card for each purchase. By matching your spending categories with cards that offer bonus rewards for those MCC codes, you can maximize your credit card rewards significantly.

How to Use This Information

  • Check which of your cards earn bonus rewards at merchants with MCC 4899
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  • Compare card rewards rates to pick the best card for this spending category

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