Introduction to Card-Present Transactions

This supplement to Credit Card Services Using the Simple Order API describes card-present processing.

Information in this guide about Europay, Mastercard, and Visa (EMV) applies to payment card processing and PIN debit processing. All other information in this guide applies only to payment card processing. PIN debit processing is available only on FDC Nashville Global.

Supported Processors

Card-present payment card transactions are supported for the processors shown in the following table.

Table 2Processors That Are Supported for Card-Present
Transactions

Processor

EMV

Magnetic Stripe

American Express Direct—supports card-present processing only for merchants in the U.S. who are transacting in U.S. dollars.

Yes

Yes

Chase Paymentech Solutions

Yes

Yes

Credit Mutuel-CIC

Yes

Yes

FDC Nashville Global

Yes

Yes

FDMS Nashville

No

Yes

GPN

Yes

Yes

JCN Gateway—Visa is the only card type supported on JCN Gateway for card-present transactions.

Yes

Yes

OmniPay Direct—First Data Merchant Solutions (Europe) only

Yes

Yes

Prosa

Yes

Yes

RBS WorldPay Atlanta

No

Yes

SIX

Yes

Yes

TSYS Acquiring Solutions

No

Yes

Worldpay VAP—Worldpay VAP was previously called Litle. Litle was purchased by Vantiv, which was then purchased by Worldpay VAP. If you have any questions, contact your account manager at Worldpay VAP.

No

Yes