Frequently Asked Question
Are Mobile Payments on COTS (MPoC) solutions, Software-based PIN Entry on COTS (SPoC)™ solutions, or Contactless Payments on COTS (CPoC™) solutions eligible for a P2PE Solution approval?
No. The Mobile Payments on COTS (MPoC) Standard, Software-based PIN Entry on COTS (SPoC)™ Standard, Contactless Payments on COTS (CPoC™) Standard and the P2PE Standard are all separate PCI SSC standards intended for unique use cases.
Note that devices used as part of an MPoC, SPoC, and/or CPoC Solution may coexist in the same merchant environment as devices used as part of a P2PE Solution.
April 2024
Article Number: 1457