MCC 5962
Travel Direct Marketing
MCC 5962 covers travel clubs and travel packages sold through direct marketing. Card networks list it as “Direct Marketing – Travel-Related Arrangement Services”.
Card schemes and acquirers treat this category as high risk. Expect enhanced due diligence, higher fees and rolling reserves, and in many cases card scheme registration.
Related categories include MCC 5960 for insurance direct marketing, MCC 5966 for outbound telemarketing, and MCC 5968 for subscription merchants.