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Merchant City

This 13-character field contains the merchant city as provided by the bank or processor. The name provided must correspond to the location/city name printed on the customer receipt and appears on the cardholder's statement. The name is left-justified and space-filled. The first character position cannot be a space.

For Direct Marketing merchants and preferred customer/passenger transport transactions, this field should contain a customer service phone number in XXX-XXXXXXX format. The dash is required. This field can also be used for email or URL. Note: This field must contain the same data in the Authorization as it does in the data capture batch.