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§ 01 · DESCRIPTOR

What is AMZN MKTP US*A1B2C3D4 on your bank statement?

Here's what this charge most likely is, grounded in our prefix dictionary and what the descriptor itself contains.

High confidence

This appears to be a charge from Amazon Marketplace, likely for a product ordered on Amazon.com.

Most likely: Amazon Marketplace
an online retail marketplace
Processed by: Amazon
Amazon processes its own charges directly. The 'AMZN MKTP' portion of the descriptor specifically indicates Amazon Marketplace, meaning the item may have been sold by a third-party seller fulfilled through Amazon, rather than directly by Amazon itself.
Category
Online Shopping

Doesn't look right? Things you could check:

  • Check your Amazon order historyLogging into your Amazon account and reviewing recent orders may help match this charge to a specific purchase.
  • Look for an order confirmation emailAmazon typically sends a confirmation email for every order, which would include the order total and item details.
  • Review any Amazon subscriptionsSome recurring Amazon services (like Subscribe & Save or digital content) also appear under the AMZN MKTP descriptor and could be worth checking.
  • Note the reference codeThe alphanumeric code after the asterisk (A1B2C3D4) is an Amazon order or transaction reference that may help identify the specific purchase if you contact Amazon's customer service.
WHAT THE DESCRIPTOR TELLS US

An Amazon charge. It may be an Amazon.com order, a purchase from a third-party seller on Amazon Marketplace (AMZN MKTP), or an Amazon digital service.

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RELATED DESCRIPTORS
  • AMZN DIGITAL*1A2B3C

    This appears to be a charge from Amazon for a digital product or subscription, such as a Prime membership, Kindle book, app, in-app purchase, or other digital content.

  • AMZN MKTP US

    This charge appears to be from Amazon Marketplace, the online shopping platform where you can buy products sold by Amazon or third-party sellers.

  • AMZN MKTP US AMZN.COM/BILL WA

    This charge appears to be from Amazon Marketplace — a purchase made on Amazon.com, either from Amazon directly or a third-party seller on their platform.

  • ACH WEB PYMT BILLPAY

    This appears to be an electronic bill payment made through your bank's online bill pay service via the ACH network.

The AMZN prefix has its own page: What does AMZN mean on a statement?