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6. Annexure

Annexure 1: Multi-App Command Permissions

Multi-App Command Permissions
Byte/BitDefinitionConditionRecommended Value
1/8-3RFUNot Used000000
1/2 0-Updates Initiated by Another Authorized Application Not AllowedOIssuer Defined
Updates Initiated by Another Authorized Application Allowed
1/1 0- Multi-App Commands Not AllowedOIssuer Defined
Multi-App Commands Allowed

Table 46: Multi-App Command Permissions

Annexure 2: Integrated Circuit Cards Specification References

The following International Standards apply to all NEPALPAY Cards:

S.N.ISO Standard NumberTitle
17810Identification Cards – Physical Characteristics
27811
  • Identification Cards – Recording Techniques
  • Part 1: Embossing
  • Part 2: Magnetic Stripe
  • Part 3: Location of Embossed Characters on ID – 1 Card
  • Part 4: Location of Read Only Magnetic Tracks – Tracks 1 and 2
  • Part 5: Location on Read–Write Magnetic Tracks – Track 3
  • Part 6: Magnetic Stripe – High Coercivity
  • 37812Identification Cards – Numbering System and Registration Procedures for Participant Identifiers
    47813Identification Cards – Financial Transaction Cards
    57816
  • Identification Cards – Integrated Circuit Cards with Contacts
  • Part 1: Physical Characteristics
  • Part 2: Dimensions and Locations of the Contacts
  • 614443–1
  • Identification Cards - Contactless Integrated Circuit Cards - Proximity Cards
  • Part 1: Physical Characteristics
  • Part 2: Radio Frequency Power and Signal Interface
  • Part 3: Initialization and Anti-collision
  • Part 4: Transmission Protocol
  • Table 47: Integrated Circuit Cards Specification References

    Annexure 3: Cardholder Verification (CV) Rule Format

    CV Rule Byte 1 (Leftmost): Cardholder Verification Method (CVM) Codes

    b8b7b6b5b4b3b2b1Meaning
    0RFU
    0Fail cardholder verification if this CVM is unsuccessful
    1Apply succeeding CV Rule if this CVM is unsuccessful
    000000Fail CVM processing
    000001Plaintext PIN verification performed by ICC
    000010Enciphered PIN verified online
    000011Plaintext PIN verification performed by ICC and signature (paper)
    000100Enciphered PIN verification performed by ICC
    000101Enciphered PIN verification performed by ICC and signature (paper)
    0xxxxxValues in the range 000110-011101 reserved for future use by this specification
    011110Signature (paper)
    011111No CVM required
    10xxxxValues in the range 100000-101111 reserved for use by the individual payment systems
    11xxxxValues in the range 110000-111110 reserved for use by the issuer
    111111This value is not available for use

    CV Rule Byte 2 (Rightmost): Cardholder Verification Method (CVM) Codes

    ValueMeaning
    00HAlways
    01HIf unattended cash
    02HIf not unattended cash and not manual cash and not purchase with cashback
    03HIf terminal supports the CVM
    04HIf manual cash
    05HIf purchase with cashback
    06HIf transaction is in the application currency 21 and is under X value
    07HIf transaction is in the application currency and is over X value
    08HIf transaction is in the application currency and is under Y value
    09HIf transaction is in the application currency and is over Y value
    0AH - 7FHRFU
    80H - FFHReserved for use by individual payment systems

    Table 48: Cardholder Verification (CV) Rule Format

    Annexure 4: Terminal Verification Result (TVR)

    Terminal Verification Result (TVR) - Byte 1 (Leftmost)
    b8b7b6b5b4b3b2b1Meaning
    1xxxxxxxOffline data authentication was not performed
    x1xxxxxxSDA failed
    xx1xxxxxICC data missing
    xxx1xxxxCard appears on terminal exception file
    xxxx1xxxDDA failed
    xxxxx1xxCDA failed
    xxxxxx0xRFU
    xxxxxxx0RFU
    Terminal Verification Result (TVR) - Byte 2
    b8b7b6b5b4b3b2b1Meaning
    1xxxxxxxICC and terminal have different application versions
    x1xxxxxxExpired application
    xx1xxxxxApplication not yet effective
    xxx1xxxxRequested service not allowed for card product
    xxxx1xxxNew card
    xxxxx0xxRFU
    xxxxxx0xRFU
    xxxxxxx0RFU
    Terminal Verification Result (TVR) - Byte 3
    b8b7b6b5b4b3b2b1Meaning
    1xxxxxxxCardholder verification was not successful
    x1xxxxxxUnrecognized CVM
    xx1xxxxxPIN Try Limit exceeded
    xxx1xxxxPIN entry required and PIN pad not present or not working
    xxxx1xxxPIN entry required, PIN pad present, but PIN was not entered
    xxxxx1xxOnline PIN entered
    xxxxxx0xRFU
    xxxxxxx0RFU
    Terminal Verification Result (TVR) - Byte 4
    b8b7b6b5b4b3b2b1Meaning
    1xxxxxxxTransaction exceeds floor limit
    x1xxxxxxLower consecutive offline limit exceeded
    xx1xxxxxUpper consecutive offline limit exceeded
    xxx1xxxxTransaction selected randomly for online processing
    xxxx1xxxMerchant forced transaction online
    xxxxx0xxRFU
    xxxxxx0xRFU
    xxxxxxx0RFU
    Terminal Verification Result (TVR) - Byte 5 (Rightmost)
    b8b7b6b5b4b3b2b1Meaning
    1xxxxxxxDefault TDOL used
    x1xxxxxxIssuer authentication failed
    xx1xxxxxScript processing failed before final GENERATE AC
    xxx1xxxxScript processing failed after final GENERATE AC
    xxxx0xxxRFU
    xxxxx0xxRFU
    xxxxxx0xRFU
    xxxxxxx0RFU

    Table 49: Terminal Verification Result (TVR)

    Annexure 5: Transaction Status Information (TSI)

    Transaction Status Information (TSI) - Byte 1 (Leftmost)

    b8b7b6b5b4b3b2b1Meaning
    xxxxxxxxRFU
    xxxxxxx0RFU
    xxxxxx0xRFU
    xxxxx0xxRFU
    xxxx0xxxRFU
    xxx0xxxxScript processing was performed
    xx0xxxxxTerminal risk management was performed
    x0xxxxxxIssuer authentication was performed
    0xxxxxxxCard risk management was performed
    x1xxxxxxCardholder verification was performed
    1xxxxxxxOffline data authentication was performed
    Transaction Status Information (TSI) - Byte 2 (Rightmost)
    b8b7b6b5b4b3b2b1Meaning
    0xxxxxxxRFU
    x0xxxxxxRFU
    xx0xxxxxRFU
    xxx0xxxxRFU
    xxxx0xxxRFU
    xxxxx0xxRFU
    xxxxxx0xRFU
    xxxxxxx0RFU

    Table 50: Transaction Status Information

    Annexure 6: Approved D-PAS Connect Card Products

    Note: This list only contains D-PAS Connect Card products that have been type approved by Discover Global Network. The list of of Approved D-PAS Connect Card Products shall be shared separately and duly be updated into the NCHL site.