Industry Collaboration

EMVCo engages and collaborates with hundreds of industry stakeholders, technical bodies and regulators to develop EMV® Specifications that support innovation and address marketplace needs. This results in specifications used across the payments industry to create products and services that deliver trusted and convenient payments for merchants and consumers around the world.

Industry Collaboration at a Glance
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EMVCo Associates & Subscribers

Industry stakeholders, including merchants, banks and technology providers, participate as EMVCo Associates and Subscribers to contribute their knowledge and expertise to the development of EMV Specifications.

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Industry Partners & Liaisons

Regional and global technical bodies and associations collaborate with EMVCo to align industry requirements and initiatives to improve security and payment experiences worldwide.

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Events

Industry stakeholders participate in regular EMVCo advisory and technical meetings to develop, enhance and evolve EMV Specifications.

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More than a hundred organisations – including merchants, issuers, acquirers, payment networks, financial institutions, manufacturers, technology providers and testing laboratories – contribute their knowledge and expertise to the development of EMV Specifications.