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Master merchant: Definition, types, and examples

Payrix

This setup is commonly used in marketplaces, software platforms, or businesses that facilitate payments for a network of sellers, service providers, or smaller businesses. This model allows sub-merchants to focus on their core activities while benefiting from streamlined access to payment services.

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Glossary: 117 software-led payments terms to know

Payrix

Card acceptor business code A four-digit numerical representation of the type of business in which the card acceptor (merchant) engages. Merchant category code (MCC) Classification designating the principal trade, profession, or line of business in which a merchant is engaged. Visa, Mastercard, American Express, etc.).