Merchant MCC Guide

DoorDash MCC Code: 5812 (Eating Places, Restaurants)

Complete guide to DoorDash MCC code - which credit cards earn bonus rewards and how to maximize your spending.

Last updated: 18 May 2026
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DoorDash

Online storefront · US

MCC 5812 · Website checkout

Officially verified · Website checkout

Verified MCC 5812 for Website checkout.

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Cards that may earn bonus rewards

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  • Citibank Rewards MasterCard4 MPD

    MCC is not excluded from the bonus blacklist

    • Monthly cap: Cap at $1,000 a month
    • Payment mode: Bonus rate applies to online transactions only
    • Excluded MCCs: Travel-related MCCs (3000–3999 range) are excluded
    Issuer source (reviewed 2026-08-23)
  • HSBC Revolution4 MPD

    MCC is included in the bonus whitelist

    • Monthly cap: Cap at $1,000 a month
    • Payment mode: Bonus rate applies to both online and on-site transactions
    Issuer source (reviewed 2026-08-23)
  • Maybank XL Rewards4 MPD

    Eligible under the Dine category

    • Min spend: Requires min S$500 spend per calendar month to unlock 4 MPD (else 0.4 MPD)
    • Monthly cap: Cap at S$1,000 per calendar month across all bonus categories combined
    • FCY bonus: Earns 4 MPD on all foreign-currency transactions regardless of MCC
    • Excluded local categories: SGD groceries, petrol, and transport are NOT bonus categories. Bonus calculated per S$5 block.
    Issuer source (reviewed 2026-08-23)
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Quick Stats for DoorDash

📊 MCC Code
Eating Places, Restaurants
💳 Eligible Cards
9
cards earn bonus
💰 Best Rate
4 MPD
miles per dollar

What is DoorDash's MCC Code?

DoorDash uses MCC 5812 (Eating Places, Restaurants). This Merchant Category Code is used by credit card networks to classify transactions at DoorDash.

When you use your credit card at DoorDash, the transaction is tagged with MCC 5812. Your credit card issuer uses this code to determine what rewards you earn—whether it's bonus miles, cashback, or base points.


Best Credit Cards for DoorDash

HSBC Revolution

4 MPD

Included in whitelist

Cap: Cap at $1,000 a month

UOB Preferred Platinum Visa

4 MPD

Included in whitelist and not excluded

Cap: Cap at $600 a month per spend type

Citibank Rewards MasterCard

4 MPD

Not excluded

Cap: Cap at $1,000 a month
Note: Online spend only - excludes travel-related MCCs (3000-3999 range)

Woman's World MasterCard

4 MPD

Not excluded

Cap: Cap at $1,000 a month
Note: Online spend only

UOB Visa Signature

4 MPD

Not excluded

Cap: Must spend between $1,000 to $1,200 via contactless and $1,000 to $1,200 for FCY
Note: On Site: Local contactless spend between $1,000-$1,200 | FCY: Foreign currency transactions between $1,000-$1,200

UOB Lady's Card

4 MPD

Eligible under Dining category

Cap: Cap at $1,000 per calendar month per bonus category
Note: Must select 2 bonus categories: Beauty & Wellness, Dining, Entertainment, Family, Fashion, Transport, or Travel. Earn 1X UNI$ for every $5 spent on all other eligible categories.

UOB Lady's Solitaire

4 MPD

Eligible under Dining category

Cap: Cap at $750 per calendar month per bonus category
Note: Must select 2 bonus categories: Beauty & Wellness, Dining, Entertainment, Family, Fashion, Transport, or Travel. Earn 1X UNI$ for every $5 spent on all other eligible categories.

Maybank XL Rewards

4 MPD

Eligible under Dine category

Cap: Cap at S$1,000 per calendar month across all bonus categories combined
Note: Earns 4 MPD on all foreign-currency (FCY) transactions regardless of MCC. Requires min S$500 spend per calendar month to unlock 4 MPD (else 0.4 MPD). SGD groceries, petrol, and transport are NOT bonus categories. Bonus calculated per S$5 block.

Cards That Don't Earn Bonus

These cards earn base rewards (1 MPD) at DoorDash:

OCBC Rewards

Tips for Maximizing Rewards at DoorDash

  • Use the card with the highest bonus rate for MCC 5812
  • Track monthly caps to avoid missing out on bonus rewards
  • Check if mobile wallet vs direct payment affects your rewards rate
  • Verify the MCC before making large purchases to ensure bonus eligibility
  • Consider having multiple cards to maximize rewards across different spending categories


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Frequently Asked Questions

What MCC code does DoorDash use?

DoorDash uses MCC 5812 (Eating Places, Restaurants). This code classifies the merchant as a eating places, restaurants business.

Which credit cards earn rewards at DoorDash?

9 credit cards earn bonus rewards at DoorDash: HSBC Revolution, UOB Preferred Platinum Visa, Citibank Rewards MasterCard, Woman's World MasterCard, UOB Visa Signature, UOB Lady's Card, UOB Lady's Solitaire, UOB KrisFlyer, Maybank XL Rewards.

What is the best credit card for DoorDash?

The best card for DoorDash is HSBC Revolution, earning 4 MPD.

How do I verify DoorDash's MCC code?

Use CheckMCC's merchant lookup tool to verify DoorDash's MCC code before making large purchases. MCC codes can change, so it's always good to double-check.

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