9C

Transaction Type

ISO 8583 processing code (first two digits): 00 = purchase, 01 = cash, 09 = purchase with cashback, 20 = refund.

Properties

Tag9C
NameTransaction Type
FormatNumeric (BCD)
Length1 bytes
SourceTerminal
Templates
BooksBook 3

Decoded example

Example value: 00

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Numeric (BCD): 00

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Frequently asked questions

What is EMV tag 9C?
ISO 8583 processing code (first two digits): 00 = purchase, 01 = cash, 09 = purchase with cashback, 20 = refund.
What format and length does EMV tag 9C use?
Tag 9C uses the Numeric (BCD) format and is normally 1 bytes long.
Is tag 9C provided by the card or the terminal?
Tag 9C (Transaction Type) is provided by the Terminal.

Sources

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

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