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ITU-T Focus Group Digital Financial Services
Recommendations
Title of recommendation Companion Cards
Working Group Technology, Innovation and Competition
Workstream Security
Audience for recommendation PSPs
PSPs should ensure that companion General Purpose Reloadable cards linked to DFS accounts require the use of
cardholder verification.
PSPs should ensure that companion cards use EMV chips. These cards should also support strong verification
mechanisms such as PINs or biometrics where practical.
PSPs should ensure that all card transactions result in an alert to customers. This is necessary to ensure
that customers are protected against unauthorized use of their cards.
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