4F

Application Dedicated File (ADF) Name

The AID of the application on the card, identifying it per ISO/IEC 7816-5. Returned in the directory (PSE/PPSE) entries during application selection.

Properties

Tag4F
NameApplication Dedicated File (ADF) Name
FormatBinary
Length5–16 bytes
SourceCard (ICC)
Templates61
BooksBook 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is EMV tag 4F?
The AID of the application on the card, identifying it per ISO/IEC 7816-5. Returned in the directory (PSE/PPSE) entries during application selection.
What format and length does EMV tag 4F use?
Tag 4F uses the Binary format and is normally 5–16 bytes long.
Is tag 4F provided by the card or the terminal?
Tag 4F (Application Dedicated File (ADF) Name) is provided by the Card (ICC).

Sources

  • EMV 4.4 Book 3, Annex A (Data Elements Dictionary) (page pending verification)

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