COSTCO — Costco Bank Charge Explained

COSTCO on your bank statement may relate to Costco, which is listed in the Retail category. Costco is a membership-only warehouse club with UK and US locations. Charges are one-off shopping payments that vary by basket, plus an annual membership fee.

What Is the COSTCO Charge?

COSTCO may relate to Costco, which is listed in the Retail category.

Costco is a membership-only warehouse club with UK and US locations. Charges are one-off shopping payments that vary by basket, plus an annual membership fee. They typically appear as COSTCO followed by the warehouse location.

COSTCO is how this charge may appear on your bank or card statement.

How Do I Cancel a COSTCO Charge?

  1. Identify the charge: Confirm the charge is from Costco by checking your email for a receipt or logging into your account on their website.
  2. Cancel a recurring payment: If this is a recurring payment you no longer want, log in to your Costco account and cancel it in your account settings before the next billing date.
  3. Contact the merchant: If you recognise the merchant but have a question about the charge, contact Costco directly using the details on this page.
  4. Contact your bank: If the merchant does not resolve the issue, contact your bank or card issuer using the number on the back of your card. They can explain what options may be available and what information they need.

What Other Names Does Costco Use on Bank Statements?

Costco may also appear on your statement as:

Frequently Asked Questions About COSTCO

What is COSTCO on my bank statement?

COSTCO is a bank statement transaction code that may relate to Costco, which is listed in the Retail category. Costco is a membership-only warehouse club with UK and US locations. Charges are one-off shopping payments that vary by basket, plus an annual membership fee. They typically appear as COSTCO followed by the warehouse location. This descriptor appears because banks display a shortened payment code instead of the full company name.

Why is COSTCO on my bank statement?

COSTCO is how this charge may appear on your bank or card statement.

How do I cancel COSTCO?

If this is a recurring payment you no longer want, log in to your Costco account and cancel it in your account settings before the next billing date. If you recognise the merchant but have a question about the charge, contact Costco directly using the details on this page. If you do not recognise this entry, contact your bank or card issuer and ask them to confirm the transaction and merchant details. Only you and your bank can confirm whether a payment was authorised.

Related charges

For more information about Costco and all its known transaction codes, visit the Costco merchant page.