Glossary
What is Card brand fee?
A small fee charged by the card network, such as Visa or Mastercard, on card volume.
Card brand fee, explained
Card brand fees (also called assessment or network fees) go to the card network rather than the issuing bank. They are separate from interchange and are listed on interchange-plus statements.
Why it matters for your restaurant
They are part of the true cost of accepting cards, so include them when comparing offers.
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