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Best Credit Card for Amazon Singapore

Amazon (including Amazon Singapore) typically codes as MCC 5999 (Miscellaneous Retail) or MCC 5399 (General Merchandise). Amazon purchases qualify for online shopping rewards on most Singapore bonus c...

Last updated: 30 April 2026
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Amazon MCC Codes
Miscellaneous / General Merchandise
Best Card
UOB PPV (Preferred Platinum Visa)
Earns 4 MPD on all Amazon online purchases
Category
Online Shopping
Online purchases

Understanding Amazon MCC Codes

Amazon (including Amazon Singapore) typically codes as MCC 5999 (Miscellaneous Retail) or MCC 5399 (General Merchandise). Amazon purchases qualify for online shopping rewards on most Singapore bonus cards.

Amazon MCC Codes

PlatformMCC CodeCategory
Amazon5999Miscellaneous / General Merchandise
Amazon5399Miscellaneous / General Merchandise

Best Credit Cards for Amazon

1. HSBC Revolution

Rewards Rate: 4 MPD

Eligible: Included in whitelist

Spend Cap: Cap at $1,500 a month

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2. UOB Preferred Platinum Visa

Rewards Rate: 4 MPD

Eligible: Included in whitelist and not excluded

Spend Cap: Cap at $600 a month per spend type

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3. Citibank Rewards MasterCard

Rewards Rate: 4 MPD

Eligible: Not excluded

Spend Cap: Cap at $1,000 a month

Conditions: Online spend only - excludes travel-related MCCs (3000-3999 range)

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4. Woman's World MasterCard

Rewards Rate: 4 MPD

Eligible: Not excluded

Spend Cap: Cap at $1,000 a month

Conditions: Online spend only

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5. UOB Visa Signature

Rewards Rate: 4 MPD

Eligible: Not excluded

Spend Cap: Must spend between $1,000 to $1,200 via contactless and $1,000 to $1,200 for FCY

Conditions: Offline: Local contactless spend between $1,000-$1,200 | FCY: Foreign currency transactions between $1,000-$1,200

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6. UOB KrisFlyer

Rewards Rate: 2.4 MPD

Eligible: Eligible under Online Shopping category

Spend Cap: Uncapped bonus

Conditions: Min S$1,000 annual spend on SIA Group required to unlock Accelerated Miles. Categories: Dining & Food Delivery, Online Shopping, Transport, and Online Travel (selected merchants).

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Cards That Do NOT Earn Bonuses on Amazon

  • OCBC Rewards β€” Not in whitelist
  • UOB Lady's Card β€” Not in whitelist
  • UOB Lady's Solitaire β€” Not in whitelist

Tips to Maximize Amazon Rewards

  1. UOB PPV earns 4 MPD on Amazon purchases
  2. Amazon Prime membership fees may code differently
  3. Check if Amazon US vs Amazon SG uses different MCCs

Frequently Asked Questions

What MCC code does Amazon use?

Amazon typically uses MCC 5999 (Miscellaneous Retail) or MCC 5399 (General Merchandise).

Last Updated: April 2026 | MCC codes and card rewards may change. Always verify with CheckMCC and your card issuer.

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