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MCC 7998 — Aquariums, Seaquariums, Dolphinariums, and Zoos

Assigned to zoos, aquariums, wildlife parks, and marine life centres.

MCC Code

7998

Industry

Leisure & Entertainment

Risk Level

Low

Overview

MCC 7998 covers zoological parks, aquariums, marine centres, and wildlife attractions. Card payments are accepted for admission, annual memberships, gift shops, and experiences.

Transaction Profile

Low to mid value, high frequency, card-present dominant, memberships and advance booking CNP

Card Network Notes

Standard interchange applies. No special network restrictions.

Risk & Compliance

Risk is low. Family-oriented attractions with moderate transaction values and high card-present usage.

Common Merchants

London Zoo, SEA LIFE, Chester Zoo, Edinburgh Zoo, San Diego Zoo, Shedd Aquarium, Georgia Aquarium, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Whipsnade Zoo, Colchester Zoo

Transaction Profile

Low to mid value, high frequency, card-present dominant, memberships and advance booking CNP

Card Network Notes

Standard interchange applies. No special network restrictions.

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