Mastercard’s Requirements for PIN Bypass Using Contactless Cards

Required POS Build: 10109

This update ensures that all Gateway-powered payment terminals adhere to Mastercard’s requirements for contactless transactions which states that,” PIN Entry Bypass must not be supported for contactless transactions.” With this update, customers paying with a contactless card, regardless of the card brand, will not be able to bypass the pin entry, if prompted, in order to complete the transaction.