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MCC Code
3048

MCC 3048: ROYAL AIR MAROC — Credit Card Bonus Rates

Also classified as:
Visa: “ROYAL AIR MAROC”
MC: “ROYAL AIR MAROC”
Quick Answer

MCC 3048 covers ROYAL AIR MAROC merchants, classified under airline. To maximize rewards at these businesses, look for credit cards with broad spending bonuses or airline category multipliers. MCC Lookup Tool to find which cards earn bonus rewards here.

Royal Air Maroc uses MCC 3048 for its flights and services. Other airlines like Emirates or Qatar Airways also use similar codes for booking tickets.

Common Confusion

Cardholders often think MCC 3048 covers all travel expenses, but it only applies to specific airline purchases.

Related MCC Codes

3000UNITED AIRLINES 3001AMERICAN AIRLINES 3002PAN AMERICAN 3003Airlines 3004TRANS WORLD AIRLINES 3005BRITISH AIRWAYS 3006JAPAN AIRLINES 3007AIR FRANCE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MCC code 3048? +

MCC 3048 stands for ROYAL AIR MAROC. It is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used by payment networks to classify businesses in the airline category.

What types of businesses use MCC 3048? +

Merchants classified under MCC 3048 (ROYAL AIR MAROC) operate in the airline sector. Card networks assign this code during merchant onboarding based on the primary business activity.

Which credit cards earn bonus rewards at MCC 3048 merchants? +

MCC 3048 (ROYAL AIR MAROC) is not currently a dedicated bonus category for most major credit cards. For airline spending at these merchants, a flat-rate rewards card (1.5–2% on all purchases) is typically your most reliable option. Use our MCC Lookup Tool to find the best card for any specific merchant.

How many credit cards earn bonus rewards at MCC 3048 merchants? +

Currently, no credit cards in our database have a dedicated bonus category for MCC 3048 (ROYAL AIR MAROC). Most purchases posting with this code will earn base rewards (typically 1–1.5x on everyday cards). A flat-rate cashback card is the most predictable choice for airline spending.

What merchants are classified under MCC 3048? +

MCC 3048 is assigned to businesses providing royal air maroc services. While this is a less common merchant category, any purchase that posts with code 3048 will be classified as 'ROYAL AIR MAROC' by your card issuer, which determines whether airline category bonuses apply to that transaction.

What is the difference between MCC 3048 and MCC 3000? +

MCC 3048 (ROYAL AIR MAROC) and MCC 3000 (UNITED AIRLINES) are both in the airline category but cover distinct merchant types. MCC 3048 is used for royal air maroc businesses, while MCC 3000 is assigned to united airlines merchants. Both may qualify for the same bonus category on your card — check your card's terms or use our MCC Lookup Tool to confirm.

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