Card Embossing File

To produce a Physical payment product (Cards, wearables etc), CLOWD9 will produce a Card Embossing File which is then transmitted to your Card Manufacturer via SFTP as follows:

Field Values Supported

FormatValues Support
Alpha (A)abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Alpha Numeric (AN)abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789
Alpha & Special Character (AS)abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'.,-/_ +&ÀÁÂÃÄÅÇÈÉÊËÌÍÎÏÑÒÓÔÕÖÙÚÛÜÝÞÆÐøØßíàáâãäåçèéêëìíîïñòóôõöùúûüýþæð¿$!
Alpha, Numeric & Special Character (ANS)abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789'.,-/_ +&ÀÁÂÃÄÅÇÈÉÊËÌÍÎÏÑÒÓÔÕÖÙÚÛÜÝÞÆÐøØßíàáâãäåçèéêëìíîïñòóôõöùúûüýþæð¿$!
Numeric (N)0123456789
Numeric & Special Characters (S)0123456789'.,-/_ +&ÀÁÂÃÄÅÇÈÉÊËÌÍÎÏÑÒÓÔÕÖÙÚÛÜÝÞÆÐøØßíàáâãäåçèéêëìíîïñòóôõöùúûüýþæð¿$!
Special Characters (S) ASCII UTF8'.,-/_+ &ÀÁÂÃÄÅÇÈÉÊËÌÍÎÏÑÒÓÔÕÖÙÚÛÜÝÞÆÐøØßíàáâãäåçèéêëìíîïñòóôõöùúûüýþæð¿$!
Mandatory (M)Mandatory
Optional (O)Optional

You will need to confirm with your Card Manufacturer if they can support the special characters supported by CLOWD9.

File Naming Conventions

FieldDescription
Pre-fixAgreed via the Customer Configuration Form. AN – length up to 15 characters (_ is allowed)
File Namecardembossing
UTC DateYYYYMMDD
UTC Timehhmmss
Format.json
EncryptionPGP supported