MCC 7033: Trailer Parks and Campgrounds

MCC 7033 is the merchant category code for trailer parks and campgrounds. Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express assign it to businesses such as campgrounds, RV parks, and glamping sites.

Code
7033
Category group
Miscellaneous Stores
Risk rating
Standard risk

Which businesses use MCC 7033?

Acquiring banks assign MCC 7033 to merchants whose primary line of business is trailer parks and campgrounds. Common examples include:

  • Campgrounds
  • RV parks
  • Glamping sites

Is MCC 7033 considered high risk?

Most acquirers approve this MCC with standard underwriting, no rolling reserve, and access to the lowest interchange categories.

How does MCC 7033 affect processing fees?

MCC 7033 determines which interchange category Visa and Mastercard apply to each transaction. Codes in the miscellaneous stores range share interchange programs, so two merchants with the same card mix but different MCCs can pay different wholesale rates.

Payment processing for MCC 7033 merchants

Niche Payments runs a dedicated hotel payment processing program for businesses classified under MCC 7033. Pre-authorizations, incidentals, and PMS-integrated payments.

  • Pre-auth and incremental authorization for stays
  • PMS and booking engine integrations
  • Multi-currency acceptance for international guests

Frequently asked questions

What does MCC 7033 mean?

MCC 7033 is the merchant category code for Trailer Parks and Campgrounds. Card networks use it to classify transactions from businesses such as campgrounds, RV parks, and glamping sites.

Is MCC 7033 high risk?

MCC 7033 is generally rated standard risk. Most acquirers approve this MCC with standard underwriting, no rolling reserve, and access to the lowest interchange categories.

Can a business change its MCC from 7033?

A business can request a different MCC through its acquiring bank. The acquirer reviews what the business actually sells and reassigns the code only if 7033 does not describe the primary line of business.