EMV® Technologies

EMV® Technologies underpin secure and reliable card-based payments worldwide.

What are EMV Technologies?

EMV Technologies are the suite of payment technologies that EMV Specifications and programmes support.

Industry stakeholders use EMV Specifications to design payment products and solutions they can trust to work seamlessly and securely everywhere. This is important to the delivery of safe and reliable payments that merchants, businesses and consumers expect globally.

EMV Chip transformed the security of in-store payments by providing a global solution to card-present fraud. Today, EMV Specifications build on this foundation to support a growing number of evolving technologies that are shaping the future of digital payments.

EMV Specifications are available on a royalty-free basis

Benefits
Seamless

EMV Technologies support the development of payments products that deliver seamless and secure payments, everywhere.

Global compatibility

Using EMV Technologies, organisations can develop payment products that will work everywhere.

Consistency

Using EMV Technologies, organisations can develop payment products that will deliver consistent payment experiences.

Security

Using EMV Technologies, organisations can develop payment products that enhance transaction security.

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