TTA Bulletin n°291: All Acceptance Device Type Approvals LOA Name Format Change

EMV® Terminal Type Approval Bulletin No. 291 First Edition, February 2026 All Acceptance Device Type Approvals LOA Name Format Change Applicability This Bulletin applies to: • All Contact Terminal Level 2 Type Approvals • All IFM Level 1 Type Approvals • All PCD Level 1 Type Approvals Related Documents • EMV® Terminal Type Approval –All Administrative Processes Effective Date • Immediate Description Since January 2026 the format of the LOA name slightly changed for all initial approvals: the digits referring to the Laboratory in the LOA name are deleted and all other digits remain identical. This change is made to better cover specific cases where multiple laboratories are involved (For example, laboratory changed between initial approval and renewal of the same product). This change applies to Initial Approvals only. Renewal, Restricted Renewal, Additional Configurations Approvals: the format of the LOA name remains identical to the LOA name format of Initial Approval of the concerned product. © 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. 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. 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