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Card Present Connect | Lodging Developer Guide
- Recent Revisions to This Document
- VISA Platform Connect: Specifications and Conditions for Resellers/Partners

Introduction to Card Present Connect | Lodging
- Supported Card Types
- Prerequisites
- Validation and Certification
  - Message-Level Validation
  - EMV Level 3 Certification
- Card-Present Transaction Risk Control Requirements

Lodging Transaction Scenarios
- Check-In Transaction Scenario
- Incremental Authorization Scenario
- Check-Out Transaction Scenario
- No-Show Transaction Scenario

Lodging Payment Services
- Lodging EMV and Card Data
- Lodging Transaction Descriptions
- Lodging Data Fields
- Check-in Authorization with Contact EMV and TMS Token Creation
  - Required Fields for a Check-in Authorization with Contact EMV and TMS Token Creation
  - REST Example: Check-in Authorization with Contact EMV and TMS Token Creation
- Check-in Authorization with Contact EMV PIN Debit
  - Required Fields for a Check-in Authorization with Contact EMV PIN Debit
  - REST Example: Check-in Authorization with Contact EMV PIN Debit
- Incremental Authorization
  - Required Fields for an Incremental Authorization
  - REST Example: Incremental Authorization
- Check-Out Capture
  - Required Fields for a Check-Out Capture
  - REST Example: Check-Out Capture
- No-Show Sale Using a Stored Credential
  - Required Fields for a No-Show Sale Using a Stored Credential
  - REST Example: No-Show Sale Using a Stored Credential

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Check-Out Transaction Scenario

The check-out process begins when the guest indicates that they are checking out of the lodging.

Lodging check-out transaction workflow diagram showing the sequence of events
that occur during check-out. — Check-Out Transaction Workflow

The lodging check-out transaction workflow typically includes this sequence of events:

The guest confirms they want to pay their bill using the stored payment method.

The lodging's system calculates the total amount due, including any remaining balance on the incremental authorization.

The lodging's payment system processes the transaction, communicating with the payment processor and the card issuer.

The lodging's payment system verifies the payment information, authorizes the transaction, and captures the funds.

The front desk staff gives the guest a paper receipt, which includes charges and payment information.

The lodging sends an electronic receipt or sends an email copy of the receipt to the guest (optional).

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