FAQ #1285 Diff

Does PCI DSS apply to one-time or single-use PANs?

Earlier Version
2014-06-11T00:00:00+00:00

Later Version
2021-11-30T14:32:00+00:00

Removed

Added

PCI DSS applies to all primary account numbers (PANs) that represent a PCI ~~SSC’s~~SSC ~~founding~~Participating ~~payment~~Payment ~~brands (American Express, Discover, JCB, MasterCard, or Visa).~~Brand. Whether a one-time PAN is in scope for PCI DSS will depend on the particular restrictions around their usage as defined by the payment brands. Entities should contact the applicable payment brand to determine how PCI DSS applies.

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