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9.2.2 Acquirer Online POS Transactions
Latin America and the Caribbean Region
9.8 Authorizations
9.2.2.1 Required Transactions >>
In addition to the Rules in Chapter 9, “Processing Requirements,” Rule 9.2.2.1
(1) in part 1 of this rulebook, the following applies in Brazil:
1. Purchase
For each Maestro PayPass Transaction and Contactless Magnetic Stripe
Transaction conducted in Brazil with a Card issued in Brazil that exceeds the
Maestro PayPass Transaction amount ceiling limit, the Cardholder must enter a
PIN.
A CVM is not required for a Contactless Magnetic Stripe Transaction that is
less than or equal to BRL 50.
See Rule 9.13 in Part 1 of this rulebook for Transaction amount ceiling limit
guidelines.
In addition to the Rules in Chapter 9, “Processing Requirements,” Rule 9.2.2.1 in
part 1 of this rulebook, the following applies:
5. cancel
9.8 Authorizations
Acquirers and Merchants must ensure that each POS Terminal supports the
electronic processing of the cancel Transaction.
9.2.2.2 Optional Online POS Transactions
In addition to the Rules in Chapter 9, “Processing Requirements,” Rule 9.2.2.2
(7) in part 1 of this rulebook, the following apply:
Refunds are generated by Acquirers to credit a Cardholder’s Account.
Refunds may be submitted to the Interchange System up to forty-five (45)
calendar days after the Settlement Date of the Transaction.
No documentation is required to be submitted with a refund.
9.8.2 Terminal Transaction Routing
In addition to the rules in Chapter 9, “Processing Requirements,” Rule 9.8.2 in
part 1 of this rulebook, the following applies:
All Transactions must be routed to the Interchange System for authorization.
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