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EMVCo

EMVCo

Financial Services

Mountain View, California 14,058 followers

Global technical body that facilitates the worldwide interoperability and acceptance of secure payment transactions

About us

EMVCo is the global technical body that facilitates the worldwide interoperability and acceptance of secure payment transactions by managing and evolving the EMV® Specifications and related testing processes. EMV® is a technology toolbox that enables globally interoperable secure payments across face-to-face and remote environments. Adoption of EMV® Specifications and associated approval and certification processes promotes a unified international payments framework, which supports an advancing range of payment methods, technologies and acceptance environments. The specifications are designed to be flexible and can be adapted regionally to meet national payment requirements and accommodate local regulations. EMVCo is collectively owned by American Express, Discover, JCB, MasterCard, UnionPay and Visa, and focuses on the technical advancement of the EMV® Specifications. To provide all payment stakeholders with a platform to engage in its strategic and technical direction, EMVCo operates an Associates Programme and encourages all interested parties to get involved.

Website
http://www.emvco.com
Industry
Financial Services
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
Mountain View, California
Type
Partnership
Founded
1999
Specialties
Payment specifications, Security, Interoperability, Secure payments, Mobile payments, and Contactless payments

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  • View organization page for EMVCo

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    📍EMVCo’s upcoming Board of Advisors meeting will take place in Istanbul, Turkey on 10-11 March, and is open to EMVCo Associates participating on the Board of Advisors.   Register now to engage in the strategic direction of EMVCo and discuss key industry trends and opportunities with other stakeholders, including:   ·        Digital Identity and Payments ·        Agentic Payments ·        EMV® 3-D Secure ·        EMV Chip Updates ·        Electric Vehicle Open Payments ·        EMV Secure Remote Commerce   ➡️ To register, visit the EMVCo website: https://lnkd.in/eYB4FYyb ➡️ To learn more about how to become an EMVCo Advisor, click here: https://lnkd.in/eDbxWpsz

    • Event announcement for EMVCo Board of Advisors Meeting 2026, details described in the written post.
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    EMVCo’s 2025 Annual Report reflects on the organisation’s work in 2025 and explores the key initiatives shaping seamless and secure payments in 2026 and beyond. ➡️Read the EMVCo 2025 Annual Report to: - Reflect on key activities - Explore recent milestones - Look ahead to upcoming initiatives   Download here: https://lnkd.in/etRE6xVr

    • EMVCo 2025 Annual Report, download now.
  • View organization page for EMVCo

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    Registration for the EMVCo Board of Advisors meeting is open. 📅The Board of Advisors Meeting will be held on 10-11 March in Istanbul, Turkey and is open to EMVCo Associates participating on the Board of Advisors.   🌐Join EMVCo Advisors from around the globe to engage in the strategic direction of EMVCo and discuss the technologies and trends influencing the future of payments and commerce.   Topics covered will include Digital Identity and Payments, Agentic Payments, EMV® 3-D Secure, EMV Chip Updates, Electric Vehicle Open Payments and EMV Secure Remote Commerce. Register to attend here: https://lnkd.in/eYB4FYyb Learn more about how to become an EMVCo Advisor here: https://lnkd.in/eDbxWpsz

    • Event announcement for EMVCo Board of Advisors Meeting 2026, details described in the written post.
  • View organization page for EMVCo

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    The EMV® 3-D Secure (3DS) White Paper provides industry participants with an accessible, easy-to-use resource that aims to promote the understanding and effective use of key EMV 3DS Specification features to help seamlessly authenticate consumers, while reducing online fraud. In the latest EMV Insights post, Tabitha Odom, Chair of the EMVCo 3DS Working Group, explores one of these features – out-of-band (OOB) authentication – and explains how EMVCo has been working with the industry to provide recommendations to help improve the user experience and approval rate when it is used in browser-based transactions. 👉 Read more: https://lnkd.in/ew-d3pVe 👉 View the recommendations: https://lnkd.in/e5H2qfKA

    • EMV® 3-D Secure: How Merchants and Issuers Can Enhance Browser-Based Out-Of-Band Authentication.
  • View organization page for EMVCo

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    Guided by the enduring principles of global interoperability and security, EMVCo continues to respond to the transformative technological shifts accelerating change across the payments industry.   In the past 12 months, EMVCo has announced various key advancements to its specifications, and will build on this momentum in 2026.   In the latest EMV® Insights post, Tabitha Odom, Chair of the EMVCo Board of Managers, reflects on EMVCo’s recent key activities and the 2026 initiatives which will continue to enhance seamless and secure card-based payments across the world.         📝 Read here: https://lnkd.in/dwfY-GBW

    • Enabling Seamless and Secure Payments in 2026.
  • View organization page for EMVCo

    14,058 followers

    Register now for the EMVCo Board of Advisors meeting, taking place in Istanbul, Turkey on 10-11 March.   🤝Join EMVCo Advisors from across the world to engage in the strategic direction of EMVCo, shape EMVCo’s ongoing work and inform upcoming organisational priorities.

  • View organization page for EMVCo

    14,058 followers

    Guided by the enduring principles of global interoperability and security, EMVCo is responding to the transformative technological shifts now accelerating change across the payments industry. EMVCo has published its 2025 Annual Report to provide insight into how the EMVCo community continues to advance EMV® technology as the foundation for seamless and secure payments worldwide, offering insight into: - Key achievements in 2025. - Priorities for 2026 and beyond. - The importance of ongoing collaboration with industry stakeholders across the world. 📝 Download the full report here: https://lnkd.in/etRE6xVr

    • EMVCo 2025 Annual Report.
  • View organization page for EMVCo

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    EMV® Secure Remote Commerce (SRC) technology simplifies the digital payment process to help make it consistent, convenient and secure. Following feedback and input from EMVCo Associates, Subscribers and the broader payments community, EMVCo recently published Version 1.5 of the EMV SRC Specifications.   Comprising the Application Programming Interface (API) Specification and the Java Script Software Development Kit (SDK) Specification, the latest release provides a common baseline for the development of secure and interoperable digital-based payment solutions.   In the latest EMV® Insights post, Carey Ferro, Chair of EMVCo’s SRC Working Group, outlines the latest updates to the EMV SRC Specifications and explores how the technology is evolving to support developments across the payments ecosystem. 📰 Read here: https://lnkd.in/ejvHbwRp

    • What is New in EMV® Secure Remote Commerce Version 1.5? More information is provided in the above post.
  • View organization page for EMVCo

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    Last month, EMVCo Associates gathered in Vienna, Austria to share technical knowledge, expert insights and discuss the emerging opportunities and challenges across the payments ecosystem. In the latest EMV® Insights post, Arman A., EMVCo Director of Technology, summarises the key discussions from the recent Vienna Technical Meeting and how they will shape the development of EMV Specifications in 2026 and beyond.   Key insights include: ·      How EMV Specifications can support agentic payments ·      Enhancing the authentication experience with EMV 3DS ·      EMV SRC beyond e-commerce ·      A reality check for quantum computing ·      Enabling new in-person payment experiences   Read the full post here: https://lnkd.in/ebCfrjsj

    • A Spotlight on Payments Innovation: Highlights from the EMVCo Vienna Technical Meeting. More information is provided in the above post.

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