How do I block certain Merchant Category Codes (MCCs)? 

If the card has not been issued yet: 

  1. During the card issuance process, set MCC restrictions in the Card Settings section. 
  1. Block specific merchant types (e.g., travel, entertainment). 

If the card has already been issued: 

  1. Go to the specific card’s page. 
  1. Click Card Settings > Edit Settings. 
  1. Update the MCC restrictions. 
  1. Save changes. 

Related FAQs

How do I issue a Corporate Card?  How do I issue an Employee Card?  Where can I find my Instarem Business Card details?  What do the different card statuses mean?  What restrictions can I set for my Instarem Business Card?  How do I set or update my Instarem Business Card limits?  What is the Instarem Business Card?  How do I choose between a Corporate Card and an Employee Card?  How do I issue a Corporate Card?  How do I issue an Employee Card?  Where can I find my Instarem Business Card details?  What are the default limits for the Instarem Business Card? 

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