Visa has once again delayed the EMV deadline for fuel retailers. This time, from Oct. 1 2020 to April 17, 2021. But what does this exactly entail? Given disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the six-month. EMV is complicated; updating your payment software to support EMV directly is time-consuming and costly. Many payment software developers (also known as independent software vendors, or “ISVs”) today are only beginning to navigate the elements of implementing EMV. We are the Point of Sale Company that provides software and hardware solutions to fit your business needs. From Restaurant Point of Sale to Retail Point of Sale to Grocery Store Point of Sale.

October 2016 is the EMV upgrade deadline for ATMs, but there is more to this upgrade than merely purchasing an upgrade kit, especially if you have an older machine.

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An EMV kit contains a card reader and cables, but if the ATM’s software is not updated, it may not be able to support or recognize the new hardware. Therefore, there are minimum AP software requirements otherwise the ATM won’t know there is a card reader present.

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If the software is not too old, this is a simple update, but where it becomes more troublesome is if the machine needs to have the mainboard reformatted, reprogrammed and master keys reentered. In some cases, a new machine may be more cost effective and easier than buying an EMV kit and then paying to have it installed and programmed. Know your options and be prepared for the EMV liability shift this fall. Contact a CORD team member to find the most affordable and easiest solution for you.