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Transaction context

DE 22

Point-of-service entry mode

Base format
n 3

Describes how payment credentials were entered or read at the point of service. Scheme profiles often extend or reinterpret the base positions.

Scheme specifics

Public evidence and current limits

Status describes the evidence we have reviewed. It is not a mandatory, optional, or N/A classification.

Visa, Mastercard, and American Express evidence for ISO 8583 data element 22
SchemeEvidenceWhat the public source supports
VisaOfficial, limitedVisaNet Connect publicly maps point-of-service entry information to ISO 8583 Field 22.1.VisaNet Connect — Issuing API Reference
MastercardOfficial, limitedA Mastercard public programme guide references DE 22 in recurring-payment authorization examples.Mastercard Identity Check Program Guide
American ExpressRestricted sourceCurrent authorization layouts and programming notes are participant Network Specifications in the American Express Knowledge Base.American Express Global Network Policy

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