Main business category
Nothing Selected
Fax services
Telecommunication service including local and long distance calls, credit card calls, calls through use of magneticstrip reading telephones and fax services
VisaPhone
Telegraph services
Money Orders - Wire Transfer
Cable and other pay television (previously Cable Services)
Electric, Gas, Sanitary and Water Utilities
Motor vehicle supplies and new parts
Office and Commercial Furniture
Construction Materials, Not Elsewhere Classified
Office, Photographic, Photocopy, and Microfilm Equipment
Computers, Computer Peripheral Equipment, Software
Commercial Equipment, Not Elsewhere Classified
Medical, Dental Ophthalmic, Hospital Equipment and Supplies
Metal Service Centers and Offices
Electrical Parts and Equipment
Hardware Equipment and Supplies
Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies
Industrial Supplies, Not Elsewhere Classified
Precious Stones and Metals, Watches and Jewelry
Durable Goods, Not Elsewhere Classified
Stationery, Office Supplies, Printing, and Writing Paper
Drugs, Drug Proprietors, and Druggist’s Sundries
Piece Goods, Notions, and Other Dry Goods
Men’s Women’s and Children’s Uniforms and Commercial Clothing
Commercial Footwear
Chemicals and Allied Products, Not Elsewhere Classified
Petroleum and Petroleum Products
Books, Periodicals, and Newspapers
Florists’ Supplies, Nursery Stock and Flowers
Paints, Varnishes, and Supplies
Non-durable Goods, Not Elsewhere Classified
Home Supply Warehouse Stores
Lumber and Building Materials Stores
Glass Stores
Paint and Wallpaper Stores
Wallpaper Stores
Hardware Stores
Nurseries – Lawn and Garden Supply Store
Mobile Home Dealers
Wholesale Clubs
Duty Free Store
Discount Stores
Department Stores
Variety Stores
Misc. General Merchandise
Grocery Stores
Supermarkets
Freezer and Locker Meat Provisioners
Meat Provisioners – Freezer and Locker
Candy Stores
Confectionery Stores
Nut Stores
Dairy Products Stores
Bakeries
Misc. Food Stores – Convenience Stores and Specialty Markets
Car and Truck Dealers (New and Used) Sales, Service, Repairs, Parts, and Leasing
Automobile and Truck Dealers (Used Only)
Automobile Supply Stores
Automotive Tire Stores
Automotive Parts, Accessories Stores
Service Stations ( with or without ancillary services)
Automated Fuel Dispensers
Boat Dealers
Recreational and Utility Trailers, Camp Dealers
Motorcycle Dealers
Motor Home Dealers
Snowmobile Dealers
Men’s and Boy’s Clothing and Accessories Stores
Women’s Ready - to - Wear Stores
Women’s Accessory and Specialty Shops
Children’s and Infant’s Wear Stores
Family Clothing Stores
Sports Apparel, Riding Apparel Stores
Shoe Stores
Furriers and Fur Shops
Men’s and Women’s Clothing Stores
Tailors, Seamstress, Mending, and Alterations
Wig and Toupee Stores
Miscellaneous Apparel and Accessory Shops
Furniture, Home Furnishings, and Equipment Stores, Except Appliances
Floor Covering Stores
Drapery, Window Covering and Upholstery Stores
Fireplace, Fireplace Screens, and Accessories Stores
Miscellaneous Home Furnishing Specialty Stores
Household Appliance Stores
Electronic Sales
Music Stores, Musical Instruments, Piano Sheet Music
Computer Software Stores
Record Shops
Caterers
Eating places and Restaurants
Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages), Bars, Taverns, Cocktail lounges, Nightclubs and Discotheques
Fast Food Restaurants
Drug Stores and Pharmacies
Package Stores - Beer, Wine, and Liquor
Used Merchandise and Secondhand Stores
Antique Shops - Sales, Repairs, and Restoration Services
Pawn Shops and Salvage Yards
Wrecking and Salvage Yards
Antique Reproductions
Bicycle Shops - Sales and Service
Sporting Goods Stores
Book Stores
Stationery Stores, Office and School Supply Stores
Watch, Clock, Jewelry, and Silverware Stores
Hobby, Toy, and Game Shops
Camera and Photographic Supply Stores
Card Shops, Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Shops
Leather Foods Stores
Sewing, Needle, Fabric, and Price Goods Stores
Glassware/Crystal Stores
Direct Marketing - Insurance Service
Mail Order Houses Including Catalog Order Stores, Book/Record Clubs (No longer permitted for .S. original presentments)
Direct Marketing - Travel Related Arrangements Services
Door - to - Door Sales
Direct Marketing - Catalog Merchant
Direct Marketing - Catalog and Catalog and Retail Merchant Direct Marketing - Outbound Telemarketing Merchant
Direct Marketing -Inbound Teleservices Merchant
Direct Marketing - Continuity/Subscription Merchant
Direct Marketing - Not Elsewhere Classified
Artist’s Supply and Craft Shops
Art Dealers and Galleries
Stamp and Coin Stores - Philatelic and Numismatic Supplies
Religious Goods Stores
Hearing Aids - Sales, Service, and Supply Stores
Orthopedic Goods Prosthetic Devices
Cosmetic Stores
Typewriter Stores - Sales, Rental, Service
Fuel - Fuel Oil, Wood, Coal, Liquefied Petroleum
Florists
Cigar Stores and Stands
News Dealers and Newsstands
Pet Shops, Pet Foods, and Supplies Stores
Swimming Pools - Sales, Service, and Supplies
Electric Razor Stores - Sales and Service
Tent and Awning Shops
Miscellaneous and Specialty Retail Stores
Financial Institutions - Manual Cash Disbursements
Financial Institutions - Manual Cash Disbursements
Financial Institutions - Merchandise and Services
Non - Financial Institutions - Foreign Currency, Money Orders (not wire transfer) and Travelers Cheques
Security Brokers/Dealers
Insurance Sales, Underwriting, and Premiums
Insurance Premiums, (no longer valid for first presentment work)
Insurance, Not Elsewhere Classified ( no longer valid for first presentment work)
Lodging - Hotels, Motels, Resorts, Central Reservation Services (not elsewhere classified)
Timeshares
Sporting and Recreational Camps
Trailer Parks and Camp Grounds
Laundry, Cleaning, and Garment Services
Laundry - Family and Commercial
Dry Cleaners
Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning
Photographic Studios
Barber and Beauty Shops
Shop Repair Shops and Shoe Shine Parlors, and Hat Cleaning Shops
Funeral Service and Crematories
Dating and Escort Services
Tax Preparation Service
Counseling Service - Debt, Marriage, Personal
Buying/Shopping Services, Clubs
Clothing Rental - Costumes, Formal Wear, Uniforms
Massage Parlors
Health and Beauty Shops
Miscellaneous Personal Services ( not elsewhere classifies)
Advertising Services
Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies
Blueprinting and Photocopying Services
Commercial Photography, Art and Graphics
Quick Copy, Reproduction and Blueprinting Services
Stenographic and Secretarial Support Services
Disinfecting Services
Exterminating and Disinfecting Services
Cleaning and Maintenance, Janitorial Services
Employment Agencies, Temporary Help Services
Computer Programming, Integrated Systems Design and Data Processing Services
Information Retrieval Services
Computer Maintenance and Repair Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
Management, Consulting, and Public Relations Services
Protective and Security Services - Including Armored Cars and Guard Dogs
Equipment Rental and Leasing Services, Tool Rental, Furniture Rental, and Appliance Rental
Photofinishing Laboratories, Photo Developing
Business Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
Car Rental Companies ( Not Listed Below)
Truck and Utility Trailer Rentals
Motor Home and Recreational Vehicle Rentals
Automobile Parking Lots and Garages
Automotive Body Repair Shops
Tire Re - treading and Repair Shops
Paint Shops - Automotive
Automotive Service Shops
Car Washes
Towing Services
Radio Repair Shops
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Repair Shops
Electrical And Small Appliance Repair Shops
Watch, Clock, and Jewelry Repair
Furniture, Furniture Repair, and Furniture Refinishing
Welding Repair
Repair Shops and Related Services - Miscellaneous
Motion Pictures and Video Tape Production and Distribution
Motion Picture Theaters
Video Tape Rental Stores
Dance Halls, Studios and Schools
Theatrical Producers (Except Motion Pictures), Ticket Agencies
Bands. Orchestras, and Miscellaneous Entertainers (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Billiard and Pool Establishments
Bowling Alleys
Commercial Sports, Athletic Fields, Professional Sport Clubs, and Sport Promoters
Tourist Attractions and Exhibits
Golf Courses - Public
Video Amusement Game Supplies
Video Game Arcades/Establishments
Betting (including Lottery Tickets, Casino Gaming Chips, Off - track Betting and Wagers)
Amusement Parks, Carnivals, Circuses, Fortune Tellers
Membership Clubs (Sports, Recreation, Athletic), Country Clubs, and Private Golf Courses
Aquariums, Sea - aquariums, Dolphinariums
Recreation Services (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Doctors and Physicians (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Dentists and Orthodontists
Osteopaths
Chiropractors
Optometrists and Ophthalmologists
Opticians, Opticians Goods and Eyeglasses
Opticians, Optical Goods, and Eyeglasses (no longer valid for first presentments)
Podiatrists and Chiropodists
Nursing and Personal Care Facilities
Hospitals
Medical and Dental Laboratories
Medical Services and Health Practitioners (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Legal Services and Attorneys
Elementary and Secondary Schools
Colleges, Junior Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Correspondence Schools
Business and Secretarial Schools
Vocational Schools and Trade Schools
Schools and Educational Services ( Not Elsewhere Classified)
Child Care Services
Charitable and Social Service Organizations
Civic, Fraternal, and Social Associations
Political Organizations
Religious Organizations
Automobile Associations
Membership Organizations ( Not Elsewhere Classified)
Testing Laboratories ( non - medical)
Architectural - Engineering and Surveying Services
Accounting, Auditing, and Bookkeeping Services
Professional Services ( Not Elsewhere Defined)
Court Costs, including Alimony and Child Support
Fines
Bail and Bond Payments
Tax Payments
Government Services ( Not Elsewhere Classified)
Postal Services - Government Only
Intra - Government Transactions
Automated Referral Service (For Visa Only)
Visa Credential Service ( For Visa Only)
GCAS Emergency Services ( For Visa Only)
Intra - Company Purchases ( For Visa Only)
