TTA Bulletin n°284: Contactless Product Test Release 2.11c

EMV® Terminal Type Approval Bulletin No. 284 Second Edition, February 2026 Contactless Product Test Release 2.11c This Bulletin announces the update of the availability of the Contactless Product Test Release 2.11c Applicability This Bulletin applies to: • All the Contactless Product Type Approval Sessions Related Documents • EMV® Contactless Specifications for Payment Systems ― Book A ― Architecture and General Requirements, Version 2.11, June 2023 • EMV® Contactless Specifications for Payment Systems ― Book B ― Entry Point Specification, Version 2.11, June 2023 • EMV® Contactless Specifications for Payment Systems ― Book C-2 ― Kernel 2 Specification, Version 2.11, June 2023 • EMV® Contactless Specifications for Payment Systems ― Book C-3 ― Kernel 3 Specification, Version 2.11, June 2023 • EMV® Contactless Specifications for Payment Systems ― Book C-4 ― Kernel 4 Specification, Version 2.11, June 2023 • EMV® Contactless Specifications for Payment Systems ― Book C-5 ― Kernel 5 Specification, Version 2.11, June 2023 • EMV® Contactless Specifications for Payment Systems ― Book C-6 ― Kernel 6 Specification, Version 2.11, June 2023 • EMV® Contactless Specifications for Payment Systems ― Book C-7 ― Kernel 7 Specification, Version 2.11, June 2023 • EMV® Contactless Specifications for Payment Systems ― Book C-8 ― Kernel 8 Specification, Version 1.1, June 2023 • Specification Bulletin 302 - Updates to EMV® Contactless Book C-8 – Kernel 8 Specification, March 2024 • Specification Bulletin 310 - Updates to EMV® Contactless Book C-8 – Kernel 8 Specification, March 2025 Effective Date • February 1st, 2026 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ©2025-2026 EMVCo, LLC. All rights reserved. Reproduction, distribution and other use of this document is permitted only pursuant to the applicable agreement between the user and EMVCo found at www.emvco.com. EMV® is a registered trademark or trademark of EMVCo, LLC in the United States and other countries. Page 1 Dear, EMVCo announces the availability of the Contactless Product Release 2.11c for Type Approval. Applicability dates are detailed further. The following documents have been published on EMVCo website: - EMV® Terminal Type Approval – Contactless Product – Administrative Process, Version 2.11c, June, 2025 - EMV® Terminal Type Approval – Books A & B – Test Cases, Version 2.11c, June 2025 - Implementation Conformance Statement (ICS) for Contactless Product Version 2.11c, March 2025 - Implementation Conformance Statement (ICS) - EMV Contactless Kernel 8 - C-8, version 1.1b, July 2025 Kernel Books A & B C-2 C-3 C-4 C-5 C-6 C-7 C-8 ICS Version version 2.11c, March 2025 version 2.11, March 2024 version 2.9a, August 2023 version 2.10, October 2023 version 2.11, December 2023 version 2.11a, January 2026 version 2.11a, April 2024 version 1.1b, July 2025 Latest Specs version V2.11 V2.11 V2.11 V2.11 V2.11 V2.11 V2.11 v1.1 + SB302 and SB310 Applicability Date 15-July-2025 Phase out details Specs Phase Out Version Date v2.10 28-Fev-2024 01-Apr-2024 v2.10 31-Mar-2024 01-Jun-2023 01-Oct-2023 v2.9 and older v2.10 sunset 30-Apr-2024 01-Jan-2024 v2.10 31-Mar-2024 01-Feb-2026 v2.10 31-Dec-2023 01-Apr-2024 v2.10 31-Mar-2024 15-July-2025 v1.1 without SB310 15-Sept-2025 - EMVCo recognised laboratories authorised to provide Contactless Product Approval Services are listed on EMVCo website (https://www.emvco.com/service-providers/). _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ©2025-2026 EMVCo, LLC. All rights reserved. Reproduction, distribution and other use of this document is permitted only pursuant to the applicable agreement between the user and EMVCo found at www.emvco.com. EMV® is a registered trademark or trademark of EMVCo, LLC in the United States and other countries. Page 2 Legal Notice This document is subject to change by EMVCo at any time. This document does not create any binding obligations upon EMVCo or any third party regarding the subject matter of this document, which obligations will exist, if at all, only to the extent set forth in separate written agreements executed by EMVCo or such third parties. In the absence of such a written agreement, no product provider, test laboratory or any other third party should rely on this document, and EMVCo shall not be liable for any such reliance. 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