Visa’s Mandate on PIN Pad Compliance

You may be wondering, “Is my credit card terminal compliant?” Compliance referring to the Payment Card Industry (PCI) standards. The short answer is “probably”. An area of focus on in PIN (Personal Identification Number) entry and it’s encrypted security from the point of sale through the approval process.

Before you spend hundreds of dollars replacing you credit card terminal, find out if your terminal and PIN pad are compliant.

The Franchise Payment Network – Low Cost Merchant Accounts

We provide cost effective pass through pricing, which can save you hundreds, if not thousands of dollars on your annual merchant services fees. Three tiered pricing with a qualified rate is old school and costs you more! Our franchise payment network puts more of your money in your pocket.

At Merchant Services Inc, depending on your franchise, our rates are 5 to 20 basis points over cost! That’s right. With a debit card interchange of 1.03%, you could be paying as low as 1.08% on swiped debit rates!

Our Services

Merchant Services, Inc. prides itself on providing a comprehensive range of services including . . .

Debit Cards – Swipe or PIN Entry? Why banks want you to swipe.

PIN debit makes cost-effective sense for the merchant, as well as safety, speed and security for the consumer. Why do banks want you to swipe?

Cell Phone Processing

With your Blackberry, Windows Mobile or any Java capable phone, you can accept credit card payments virtually anywhere, anytime. A portable solution that integrates with your QuickBooks accounting software.