ep2 Freeze Zone 2022-2023
2. December 2022
The ep2 freeze zone starts on 19. december 2022 and ends on 16. january 2023. Within this period no activities
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ep2 End of Lifecycle
31. October 2022
Cashless payments are a matter of course nowadays. Like many retailers, you offer customers the option to pay by card
ep2 Version 8.0.0 released
21. December 2021
The association Technical Cooperation ep2 (TeCo ep2) has published the ep2 Specification Version 8.0.0. The most important features are: CR
ep2 Freeze Zone 2021-2022
1. December 2021
The ep2 freeze zone starts on 20. december 2021 and ends on 17. january 2022. Within this period no activities
ep2 Innovation Process and Release Overview
23. March 2021
In order to simplify and support internal and external communication about ep2 for all stakeholders, the association Technical Cooperation ep2
Supplementation of PostFinance Card with Debit Mastercard
26. February 2021
Due to misleading media coverage rumours arose regarding the future acquiring strategy of PostFinance. Therefore PostFinance issued an official statement
About ep2
In order to push and to develop the chip based EMV payment method in the Swiss market, the mentioned companies above combined their forces and developed the standard ep2 for card present and distance payment. With this ep2 standard the current eft/pos infrastructure of credit and debit terminals, as well for vending machines in Switzerland is defined. The result is an open system based on international standards and recommendations. The ep2 standard has been introduced in May 31, 2003 and fulfills all needs of a modern cashless payment instrument.
Request for ep2-specifications
For registration, please download the registration form and mail it back to the ep2 Registration Authority. Once your are registered, you will get access to download specification releases.
Certification Authority
For certification or testsystem access, please download the registration form and mail it back to the ep2 Certification Authority.
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