Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore¶
Public Reference MCC Records¶
| MCC | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 5999 | Miscellaneous and Specialty Retail Stores | Non-official reference (db) |
| 7399 | Business Services, Not Elsewhere Classified | Non-official reference (db) |
| 9311 | Tax Payments | Non-official reference (db) |
Top Miles Cards¶
| Card | Reward | Cap | Min spend | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Visa Debit Card Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore |
2 mpd | S$1,000 | This is an eligible merchant | |
| American Express Singapore Airlines Solitaire PPS Credit Card Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore |
1.3 mpd | |||
| American Express Singapore Airlines PPS Club Credit Card Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore |
1.3 mpd | |||
| American Express Singapore Airlines Business (HighFlyer) Card Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore |
1.2 mpd | |||
| American Express Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Ascend Credit Card Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore |
1.2 mpd | |||
| American Express Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Credit Card Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore |
1.1 mpd | |||
| American Express Platinum Card Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore |
0.78125 mpd | |||
| American Express Gold Card Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore |
0.694444 mpd | |||
| American Express Personal Card Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore |
0.694444 mpd | |||
| American Express Platinum Credit Card Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore |
0.694444 mpd |
Top Cashback Cards¶
| Card | Reward | Cap | Min spend | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Express True Cashback Card Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore |
3% | S$5,000 | 3% welcome bonus up to S$5,000 spend in the first 6 months |
Street Truth / User-Reported Exceptions¶
Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS): MCC 9311 (exception, user verified, risk: high)¶
User reported that using the Standard Chartered Visa Infinite tax payment facility to meet the sign-up bonus minimum spend has highly inconsistent results, with some users successfully receiving points while others had to appeal for months.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Status | uncertain |
| Confidence | medium |
| Source layer | user_reported |
| Merchant | Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) |
| Card | Standard Chartered Visa Infinite |
| MCC | 9311 |
| Programme | Standard Chartered 360° Rewards |
| Programme type | bank_transfer |
| Points currency | miles |
| Miles / points | 50,000 miles |
| Devaluation risk | low |
| Last verified | 2026-06-11 |
| Last seen | 2026-06-11T12:48:16+00:00 |
| Observed result | Some users successfully counted the tax payment facility towards the sign-up bonus minimum spend, while others did not and had to appeal. |
| Public/official layer | Tax payments (MCC 9311) are excluded from eligible retail transactions. |
| Caveat | Official T&Cs exclude MCC 9311 (Tax Payments) from eligible retail spend, but the tax payment facility behaves differently. |