Services sold online · Merchant category codes
What is MCC 7392 (Management, Consulting and Public Relations)?
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MCC 7392 (Management, Consulting, and Public Relations Services) is the merchant category code for businesses that provide strategic and organisational planning, financial planning, marketing objectives, information systems planning, HR policy and public relations services. A consultant or business coach fits here. It is not on Visa's high-integrity risk list, and Stripe does not restrict it.
- Visa name
- Management, Consulting, and Public Relations Services
- Stripe name
- Consulting, Public Relations
- Restricted by Stripe
- No
- Visa high-integrity risk
- No
- Visa 3D Secure rule for online sales
- No rule tied to this code
- In PlatformDTC's Industry picker
- Yes, under "Professional services"
- Typical products
- Management consultants, Public relations, Business coaching
What PlatformDTC does
PlatformDTC's payments setup lists 7392 in its Industry picker as "Management, consulting, and public relations" under "Professional services"; typing 7392 in the search box finds it. The choice is sent to Stripe as the category code of the store's own payments account and can be changed later under Settings, Payments, Professional details, subject to Stripe's check.
What sells under MCC 7392
Visa uses 7392 for businesses that provide strategic and organisational planning, financial planning, marketing objectives, information systems planning, HR policy and public relations services.
A consultant or business coach fits here.
- Management consultants
- Public relations
- Business coaching
Codes it is confused with
Choose the code for the line of business that makes up most of your sales. Visa also allows a separate code for each line of business.
| Code | Name | Use it instead when |
|---|---|---|
| 8999 | Professional Services (Not Elsewhere Classified) | You sell other professional services |
| 7311 | Advertising Services | You create and place advertising |
Risk, 3D Secure and Stripe rules
7392 is not on Visa's high-integrity risk list, so no extra Visa registration is tied to the code itself.
Stripe's list of supported codes does not mark it restricted, so a Stripe account can use it without asking Stripe first.
Frequently asked questions
- Is MCC 7392 high risk?
- No. 7392 is not on Visa's high-integrity risk list. Stripe does not mark it restricted.
- Can a PlatformDTC store use MCC 7392?
- Yes. It is in the Industry picker of PlatformDTC's payments setup under "Professional services", and typing 7392 in the search finds it. PlatformDTC sends the choice to Stripe for the store's own payments account.
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Related
- 8999 — Professional services no more specific code covers.
- 7311 — Creating and placing advertising for clients for a fee.
- 7333 — Commercial art and graphic design for businesses.
- 7221 — Still or video portrait photography for the public.
- 8299 — Courses and educational services no more specific code covers.
- 7299 — Personal services no more specific code covers.
- 7399 — Business services that are not professions and have no specific code.