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EMV Chip Cards: What You Need to Know About PIN or Signature Cards and How They Work

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EMV (Europay, Mastercard, and Visa) chip card use has continued to expand in use since its tumultuous rollout in 2015. The EMV standard has now become a global standard for cards equipped with computer chips and the technology used to authenticate chip-card transactions.

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How Much Do Credit Card Companies Charge Merchants?

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Breakdown of credit card processing fees Credit card processing fees are charged to merchants for each credit card transaction processed. These combined costs are calculated as a percentage of each transaction plus, in some cases, additional fixed fees.

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Understanding Credit Card Processing Fees for Merchants: How Much Does Processing Credit Cards Cost?

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Interchange plus pricing Interchange plus pricing is a pricing model that charges based on whatever the interchange rates are at that particular moment, “plus” a markup fee that pays your processors processing costs — e.g., 2.1% + $0.10 This software needs to be EMV compliant to handle chip card transactions securely.