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PTS Point of Interaction (POI)
ActivePTS POI device approvals run on per-version expiry schedules; "retired" dates below reflect expiry of device approvals under each requirements version, not the retirement of the document itself. v6 expiry was extended June 17, 2025.
Version history
| Version | Status | Published | Retired | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | Active | May 29, 2025 | — | ↗ |
| 6.0 | Active | — | — | ↗ provisional |
| 5.0 | Retired | — | — | ↗ provisional |
| 4.0 | Retired | — | — | ↗ provisional |
| 3.0 | Retired | — | Feb 3, 2020 | ↗ provisional |
Supporting documents
| Title | Type | Published | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Device Testing and Approval Program Guide | guidance | May 18, 2026 | ↗ provisional |
| PTS POI Technical Frequently Asked Questions | faq | May 12, 2026 | ↗ provisional |
| Point of Interaction (POI) | guidance | May 29, 2025 | ↗ provisional |
| Point of Interaction (POI) Modular Security Requirements | standard | May 29, 2025 | ↗ provisional |
| Point of Interaction (POI) Modular Security Requirements Summary of Changes | guidance | May 29, 2025 | ↗ provisional |
| PTS Administrative Change Request Form | template | Apr 3, 2024 | ↗ provisional |
| PTS Attestation of Validation Form | template | Apr 3, 2024 | ↗ provisional |
| PTS Device Attestation | template | Apr 3, 2024 | ↗ provisional |
| PTS Vendor Release Agreement | guidance | Sep 1, 2019 | ↗ provisional |
| Point of Interaction (POI) Modular Evaluation Vendor Questionnaire | guidance | Mar 1, 2018 | ↗ provisional |
| General Frequently Asked Questions | faq | May 1, 2013 | ↗ provisional |
| PTS PED & EPP Technical FAQs | faq | Sep 1, 2010 | ↗ provisional |
| Unattended Payment Terminal (UPT) Security Requirements | standard | Apr 1, 2009 | ↗ provisional |
| Unattended Payment Terminals (UPT) | guidance | Apr 1, 2009 | ↗ provisional |
| POS PIN Entry Device Form | standard | Jan 1, 2009 | ↗ provisional |
| POS PIN Entry Device (PED) | guidance | Jan 1, 2009 | ↗ provisional |
| Encrypting PIN Pad (EPP) | guidance | Jan 1, 2009 | ↗ provisional |
| POS PIN Entry Device (PED) Questionnaire | guidance | Jul 1, 2007 | ↗ provisional |
| POS PIN Entry Device Security Requirements | standard | Nov 1, 2006 | ↗ provisional |