eftpos Card Present API
The eftpos Card Present API is the bedrock for strong, secure, and convenient way to accept payments. Payment Service Providers can use APIs to process card present contactless transactions via unattended terminals and where the Acquirer supports switch-to-issuer.
Make card present payments with the following chip enabled physical cards or mobile wallets (e.g., Apple Pay, Google Pay etc.):
eftpos proprietary debit card.
eftpos multi-network debit card.
How this can help your business
Simpler onboarding to eftpos network
Avoid complexity of AS2805 integration
Connect directly as a non eftpos member
Build innovative solutions for unattended terminals
Cost effective
Designed to support regulatory obligations
Eligibility
If you’re an Acquirer member or Service Provider to an Acquirer Member of the eftpos scheme, you can access the Card Present API automatically. The API is also available to payment gateways, payment aggregators, payment facilitators and digital wallets with sponsorship from an Acquirer.
Using this API
Purchase on unattended terminals without PIN
Purchase amount below Cardholder Verification Method (CVM) limit
Supported Cardholder Verification Method: Cardholder Device CVM or No CVM
Merchant Choice Routing is supported by default