MCC Code
5411
Category
Grocery Stores, Supermarkets
Reward Category
Grocery
Confirmed by
PreSwipe team
7-Eleven HQ in Irving, TX; standalone stores code 5411 (grocery) not 5541 (gas station); fuel purchases at attached pumps may code 5541 separately
Best cards for 7-Eleven
Amex Blue Cash Preferred
6% back on U.S. supermarkets
6% back
Hilton Honors Amex Surpass
6x pts on U.S. supermarkets
6x pts
Chase Freedom Flex
5% back on grocery
5% back
Chase Freedom Unlimited
5% back on grocery
5% back
Citi Custom Cash
5% back on top spend category (auto)
5% back
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What MCC code does 7-Eleven use?
7-Eleven uses MCC 5411 — Grocery Stores, Supermarkets. This is the four-digit Merchant Category Code assigned to 7-Eleven by card networks and determines how your purchase is categorized for rewards.
Does 7-Eleven count as grocery stores, supermarkets for credit card rewards?
7-Eleven does not code as you might expect. It uses MCC 5411 (Grocery Stores, Supermarkets), which may not trigger the bonus category you're hoping for. Always check your card's terms.
Which credit card earns the most rewards at 7-Eleven?
The best card depends on how 7-Eleven codes. Since it uses MCC 5411 (Grocery Stores, Supermarkets), look for cards that offer bonus rewards in that category. Check the card recommendations above for the top options.