Posted by Dominik Mengelt– Developer Relations Engineer, Funds and Florin Modrea – Product Options Engineer, Google Pay
We’re excited to announce the overall availability [1] of legal responsibility shift for Visa gadget tokens for Google Pay.
For Mastercard gadget tokens the legal responsibility already lies with the issuing financial institution, whereas, for Visa, solely eligible gadget tokens with issuing banks within the European area profit from legal responsibility shift.
What’s legal responsibility shift?
If legal responsibility shift is granted for a transaction, the accountability of masking the losses from fraudulent transactions is transferring from the service provider to the issuing financial institution. With this transformation, qualifying Google Pay Visa transactions completed with a tool token will profit from this legal responsibility shift.
Easy methods to know if the legal responsibility was shifted to the issuing financial institution for my transaction?
Eligible Visa transactions will carry an eciIndicator worth of 05. PSPs can entry the eciIndicator worth after decrypting the cost methodology token. Retailers can examine with their PSPs to get a report on legal responsibility shift eligible transactions.
{
"gatewayMerchantId": "some-merchant-id",
"messageExpiration": "1561533871082",
"messageId": "AH2Ejtc8qBlP_MCAV0jJG7Er",
"paymentMethod": "CARD",
"paymentMethodDetails": {
"expirationYear": 2028,
"expirationMonth": 12,
"pan": "4895370012003478",
"authMethod": "CRYPTOGRAM_3DS",
"eciIndicator": "05",
"cryptogram": "AgAAAAAABk4DWZ4C28yUQAAAAAA="
}
}
| A decrypted cost token for a Google Pay Visa transaction with an eciIndicator worth of 05 (legal responsibility shifted) |
Take a look at the next desk for a full listing of eciIndicator values we return for our Visa and Mastercard gadget token transactions:
|
 eciIndicator worth |
 Card Community |
 Liable Celebration |
 authMethod |
|
 “” (empty) |
 Mastercard |
 Service provider/Acquirer |
 CRYPTOGRAM_3DS |
|
 “02” |
 Mastercard |
 Card issuer |
 CRYPTOGRAM_3DS |
|
 “06” |
 Mastercard |
 Service provider/Acquirer |
 CRYPTOGRAM_3DS |
|
 “05” |
 Visa |
 Card issuer |
 CRYPTOGRAM_3DS |
|
 “07” |
 Visa |
 Service provider/Acquirer |
 CRYPTOGRAM_3DS |
|
 “” (empty) |
 Different networks |
 Service provider/Acquirer |
 CRYPTOGRAM_3DS |
Another eciIndicator values for VISA and Mastercard that are not current on this desk will not be returned.
Easy methods to enroll
Retailers might opt-in from throughout the Google Pay & Pockets console beginning this month. Retailers in Europe (already benefiting from legal responsibility shift) don’t have to take any actions as they are going to be auto enrolled.
To ensure that your Google Pay transaction to qualify for enabling legal responsibility shift, the next API parameters are required:
|
totalPrice |
Be sure that totalPrice matches with the quantity that you simply use to cost the person. Transactions with totalPrice=0 won’t qualify for legal responsibility shift to the issuing financial institution. |
|
totalPriceStatus |
Legitimate values are: FINAL or ESTIMATED Transactions with the totalPriceStatus worth of NOT_CURRENTLY_KNOWN don’t qualify for legal responsibility shift. |
Not all transactions get legal responsibility shift
Ineligible retailers
Within the US, the next MCC codes are excluded from getting legal responsibility shift:
|
4829 |
Cash Switch |
|
5967 |
Direct Advertising and marketing – Inbound Teleservices Service provider |
|
6051 |
Non-Monetary Establishments – Overseas Forex, Non-Fiat Forex (for instance: Cryptocurrency), Cash Orders (Not Cash Switch), Account Funding (not Saved Worth Load), Vacationers Cheques, and Debt Compensation |
|
6540 |
Non-Monetary Establishments – Saved Worth Card Buy/Load |
|
7801 |
Authorities Licensed On-Line Casinos (On-Line Playing) (US Area solely) |
|
7802 |
Authorities-Licensed Horse/Canine Racing (US Area solely) |
|
7995 |
Betting, together with Lottery Tickets, On line casino Gaming Chips, Off-Monitor Betting, Wagers at Race Tracks and video games of probability to win prizes of financial worth |
Ineligible transactions
To ensure that your Google Pay transactions to qualify for legal responsibility shift, make certain to incorporate the above talked about parameters totalPrice and totalPriceStatus. Transactions with totalPrice=0 or a tough coded totalPrice (at all times the identical quantity however the customers get charged a unique quantity) won’t qualify for legal responsibility shift.
Processing transactions
Google Pay API transactions with Visa gadget tokens are certified for legal responsibility shift at facilitation time if all of the situations are met, however a transaction certified for legal responsibility shift could be downgraded by community throughout transaction authorization processing.
Getting began with Google Pay
Not but utilizing Google Pay? Seek advice from the documentation to start out integrating Google Pay right now. Study extra in regards to the integration by having a look at our pattern utility for Android on GitHub or use one in all our button parts to your net integration. When you find yourself prepared, head over to the Google Pay & Pockets console and submit your integration for manufacturing entry.
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[1] For retailers and PSPs utilizing dynamic worth updates or different callback mechanisms the Visa gadget token legal responsibility shift adjustments might be rolled out later this yr.