{"title":"Custom cards","category":"default","creationDate":1702474380,"content":"

You can use Adyen payment terminals to read your own custom cards, such as employee benefit cards, and send the data to your POS system. You can then process transactions with that card through the issuer of your custom cards.<\/p>\n

Requirements<\/h2>\n

Before you begin, take into account the following requirements, limitations, and preparations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Requirement<\/th>\nDescription<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Integration type<\/strong><\/td>\nA Terminal API integration<\/a> with payment terminals.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Limitations<\/strong><\/td>\nOnly custom cards with a magnetic stripe are supported.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Setup steps<\/strong><\/td>\nBefore you begin, ask our Support Team<\/a> to enable reading custom cards on your Adyen payment terminals.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

How it works<\/h2>\n
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  1. You make a card acquisition request.<\/li>\n
  2. On the terminal, the shopper swipes the card.\n
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    The only entry method for custom cards is Swipe<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n

  3. You receive the card data in the card acquisition response.<\/li>\n
  4. You pass the data from the card acquisition response to the card issuer.<\/li>\n
  5. You send an enable service request to stop the card acquisition flow on the terminal.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Make a card acquisition request<\/h2>\n

    To read the custom card:<\/p>\n

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      Make a Terminal API<\/a> card acquisition request, specifying:<\/p>\n