Banking

Code PIN

A numeric or alphanumeric code used to authenticate the holder of a payment card, ATM card, or secure banking access, mandated by EMV and PCI DSS standards.

Quick answer: A numeric or alphanumeric code used to authenticate the holder of a payment card, ATM card, or secure banking access, mandated by EMV and PCI DSS standards.

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Quick answer

A numeric or alphanumeric code used to authenticate the holder of a payment card, ATM card, or secure banking access, mandated by EMV and PCI DSS standards.

Why it matters

Code PIN matters because it supports clear communication in Banking contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Code PIN?

In this glossary, Code PIN refers to: A numeric or alphanumeric code used to authenticate the holder of a payment card, ATM card, or secure banking access, mandated by EMV and PCI DSS standards.

How is Code PIN used in finance?

In finance communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Le titulaire doit saisir son code PIN pour valider un retrait ou un paiement."

Why does Code PIN matter in finance?

Code PIN matters because it supports clear communication in Banking contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.

Who uses Code PIN?

Code PIN is mainly used by Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders.

What category does Code PIN belong to?

In this glossary, Code PIN is grouped under Banking. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework and published by Protermify Finance as a static finance reference page.

Definition

A numeric or alphanumeric code used to authenticate the holder of a payment card, ATM card, or secure banking access, mandated by EMV and PCI DSS standards.

Operational example

A cardholder must enter their PIN at an ATM or point-of-sale terminal to authorize cash withdrawals or transactions.

Localized term

Code PIN

Localized example

Le titulaire doit saisir son code PIN pour valider un retrait ou un paiement.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework

Category

Banking

Exam relevance

  • CFA
  • ACCA
  • FRM

Target audience

  • Financial Analysts
  • Bankers
  • Traders

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