MCC Code
7523
Category
Automobile Parking Lots and Garages
Reward Category
Transit
Confirmed by
PreSwipe team
ParkMobile and similar parking apps code as 7523 Parking Lots, not transit or travel. Cards with transit bonuses often explicitly exclude parking. Travel cards may count parking as travel but many do not, leaving users earning base-rate on urban parking.
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What MCC code does Parking Meter Apps (ParkMobile) use?
Parking Meter Apps (ParkMobile) uses MCC 7523 — Automobile Parking Lots and Garages. This is the four-digit Merchant Category Code assigned to Parking Meter Apps (ParkMobile) by card networks and determines how your purchase is categorized for rewards.
Does Parking Meter Apps (ParkMobile) count as automobile parking lots and garages for credit card rewards?
Parking Meter Apps (ParkMobile) does not code as you might expect. It uses MCC 7523 (Automobile Parking Lots and Garages), 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 Parking Meter Apps (ParkMobile)?
The best card depends on how Parking Meter Apps (ParkMobile) codes. Since it uses MCC 7523 (Automobile Parking Lots and Garages), look for cards that offer bonus rewards in that category. Check the card recommendations above for the top options.