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MCC Code
3428

MCC 3428: CAREY RENT-A-CAR — Credit Card Bonus Rates

Also classified as:
Visa: “CAREY RENT-A-CAR”
MC: “CAREY RENT-A-CAR”
Quick Answer

MCC 3428 covers CAREY RENT-A-CAR 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.

Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise use MCC 3428. This code covers car rental fees from these brands.

Common Confusion

Cardholders often think gas station purchases fall under this code too, but they're separate.

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 3428? +

MCC 3428 stands for CAREY RENT-A-CAR. 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 3428? +

Merchants classified under MCC 3428 (CAREY RENT-A-CAR) 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 3428 merchants? +

MCC 3428 (CAREY RENT-A-CAR) 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 3428 merchants? +

Currently, no credit cards in our database have a dedicated bonus category for MCC 3428 (CAREY RENT-A-CAR). 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 3428? +

MCC 3428 is assigned to businesses providing carey rent-a-car services. While this is a less common merchant category, any purchase that posts with code 3428 will be classified as 'CAREY RENT-A-CAR' by your card issuer, which determines whether airline category bonuses apply to that transaction.

What is the difference between MCC 3428 and MCC 3000? +

MCC 3428 (CAREY RENT-A-CAR) and MCC 3000 (UNITED AIRLINES) are both in the airline category but cover distinct merchant types. MCC 3428 is used for carey rent-a-car 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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