API Overview

PIN Debit Processing Developer Guide
- Recent Revisions to This Document
- VISA Platform Connect: Specifications and Conditions for Resellers/Partners

Introduction to PIN Debit Processing
- PIN Debit Integration
- PIN Debit Transactions
- PIN Debit Network Routing
- PIN Debit Processing Versus Credit Card Processing
- PIN Debit Reconciliation
- Track Data
- Terminal IDs
- Electronic Benefit Transfer

PIN Debit Optional Features
- Cash Back
- Merchant Descriptors
- Merchant-Inititated Reversals
- Partial Authorizations
- Payment Network Tokens
- Surcharge Fees

PIN Debit Services
- PIN Debit Purchase with Contactless EMV
- PIN Debit Purchase with Contact EMV
- PIN Debit Purchase with Contactless EMV and Cash Back
- PIN Debit Purchase with Swiped Track Data and Merchant Descriptors
- PIN Debit Partial Authorization with Swiped Track Data
- PIN Debit Purchase with Contactless EMV and a Surcharge Fee
- PIN Debit Balance Inquiry with Contactless EMV
- PIN Debit Balance Inquiry with Swiped Track Data
- PIN Debit Credit with Swiped Track Data
- PIN Debit Credit with Contactless EMV
- Reverse a PIN Debit Purchase or Credit
- PIN Debit EBT Purchase with a SNAP Voucher
- PIN Debit EBT Purchase with SNAP Account Swiped Track Data
- PIN Debit EBT Purchase with SNAP Account Swiped Track Data and Balance Inquiry
- PIN Debit EBT Purchase with a Cash Benefits Account Swiped Track Data and Cash Back
- Credit a PIN Debit EBT Purchase with SNAP Account
- Reverse a PIN Debit EBT Purchase

Required Fields for a PIN Debit EBT Purchase with SNAP Account Swiped Track Data and Balance Inquiry

clientReferenceInformation.code
clientReferenceInformation.partner.thirdPartyCertificationNumber
orderInformation.amountDetails.currency
orderInformation.amountDetails.totalAmount: Set this field to
0.00
.
paymentInformation.card.sourceAccountType: Set this field to
UA
.
paymentInformation.card.useAs: Leave this field blank.
paymentInformation.paymentType.name: Set this field to
CARD
.
paymentInformation.paymentType.subTypeName: Set this field to
DEBIT
.
pointOfSaleInformation.encryptedKeySerialNumber
pointOfSaleInformation.encryptedPin
pointOfSaleInformation.entryMode: Set this field to
swiped
.
pointOfSaleInformation.pinBlockEncodingFormat: Set this field to
1
.
pointOfSaleInformation.terminalCapability
pointOfSaleInformation.trackData
processingInformation.authorizationOptions.balanceInquiry: Set this field to
true
.
processingInformation.commerceIndicator: Set this field to
retail
.
processingInformation.electronicBenefitsTransfer.category: Set this field to
FOOD
.
processingInformation.purchaseOptions.isElectronicBenefitsTransfer: Set this field to
true
.