Time for a Level Playing Field for Regulated UK Gambling Payments
Download Whitepaper

MCC 9399 — Government Services — Not Elsewhere Classified

Assigned to miscellaneous government services and agencies accepting card payments.

MCC Code

9399

Industry

Legal & Government

Risk Level

Low

Overview

MCC 9399 covers government services not classified under more specific government MCCs. This includes passport services, licence applications, permit fees, and various government administrative charges.

Transaction Profile

Varied value, varied frequency, predominantly CNP, online government portals

Card Network Notes

Government entity interchange rates apply. Networks provide government-specific processing guidelines.

Risk & Compliance

Risk is low. Government institutional transactions with very low dispute rates.

Common Merchants

HM Passport Office, DVLA, local councils, government service portals, visa application centres, permit offices

Transaction Profile

Varied value, varied frequency, predominantly CNP, online government portals

Card Network Notes

Government entity interchange rates apply. Networks provide government-specific processing guidelines.

Book a consultation with our team of experts