How can I start accepting payments through the Cartes Bancaires scheme?

#Merchants operating under 1 SIRET (physical location)

If you are utilizing the Contactless Transactions feature and operate under 1 SIRET (physical location) you will be automatically enabled to accept Cartes Bancaires scheme.

Please follow the instructions below:

1. Make sure you are using the latest viva.com terminal version (4.8.0 and above)

2. Update your terminal’s parameters following the path; viva.com terminal → Settings → More→ Update

#Merchants operating under multiple SIRETs (physical locations)

If you are operating under multiple SIRETs (physical locations) will have to additionally link each ToP terminal with your associated SIRET.

NOTE: In case you are a new merchant, you will be activated to Cartes Bancaires scheme one working day after the completion of your registration to viva.com.

In more detail,

• In your account, select Sales > Physical Payments > Card Terminals
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• Locate your ToP terminal, and click on Edit on the right-hand side
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• In the popup window, please select the Source and the SIRET Number
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Thereafter,

• Make sure you are using the latest viva.com terminal version

• Update your terminal’s parameters following the path; viva.com terminal → Settings → More→ Update

In the event that any of your operating addresses is not successfully verified for the given SIRET (or/and you face difficulties to accept Cartes Bancaires) you will have the option to appropriately correct them and associate them with the SIRET.