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Diagram showing the structure of an EMV AID value split into RID and PIX sections

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What is the Registered Application Provider Identifier (RID)?

RID is part of the AID value, which is structured according to ISO/IEC 7816-5 and consists of two sections: a value specific to the application provider, and an optional field used to identify different providers or products.

Illustration showing how an Application Identifier (AID) is used in a chip card transaction

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What is an Application Identifier (AID)?

The AID tells the terminal which applications are present on a chip during a POS or ATM transaction. What does the AID do? It lets the terminal determine whether it supports an application on the chip. In Tag 9F06, it is 5-16 digits long.

ISO/IEC 7816-5 application identifier (AID) structure

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What Is ISO/IEC 7816-5?

ISO/IEC 7816-5 defines how to use an application identifier to determine whether an application is present on a card and/or to retrieve the application on the card.