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More on Pen or PIN on Credit Cards in Australia
www.PaymentNews.com - 05/06/08

We mentioned the Pen or PIN program in Australia earlier today. The Pen or PIN website includes several resources explaining what's happening including a general backgrounder, one for retailers, another for cardholders, and an FAQ for media. "From 4 June 2008, most American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and Visa cardholders will have the choice to use a Personal Identification Number (PIN) to authorise transactions when using these cards in person. The introduction of PIN on these cards follows an industry-wide collaboration involving all major banks, financial institutions and card schemes operating in Australia."

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