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💳 EMVCo Draft Specification Bulletins

DSB n°324: Updates to C-4 - Comment period 22 May 2026

This specification bulletin contains updates, clarifications and corrections to Book C-4, Kernel 4 Specification. Details of changes Updates to the specification are listed as: [1.] Uplift all references of EMV 4.3 to EMV 4.4. [2.] Removal of reference for …
💳 EMVCo Type Approval Bulletins

TTA Bulletin n°290: Contact Terminal Level 2 Type Approval

The release of the EMV® Terminal Type Approval – Contact Terminal Level 2 is postponed to 1st of July 2026 in order to allow for greater flexibility in the disabling of offline plaintext PIN for unattended terminals. Please contact the CATA at …
💳 EMVCo Specification Bulletins

SB n°323 Updates to C-6

This specification bulletin contains clarifications and corrections to Book C-6, Kernel 6 Specification. Summary of Changes This specification bulletin discusses changes to the following topics: A. Section 2.2 updated to clarify the handling of optional card …