---
id: "iso8583_terminal_id"
kind: "datatype"
status: "draft"
is_pii: false
categories: ["finances"]
langs: ["common"]
quality: 60
url: "https://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/iso8583_terminal_id"
---

# Card acceptor terminal identification (ISO 8583) (`iso8583_terminal_id`)

> **Draft.** Draft records have not been reviewed yet and may be incomplete or wrong; do not treat them as authoritative for legal or compliance decisions.

Identifier of a payment terminal at a merchant, data element 41 of an ISO 8583 message. It has eight characters, which may be letters, digits or special characters. The acquirer assigns it.

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Finances and banking (finances)
- Countries: global
- Languages: Common to most languages (common)
- Classification: identifier

## Detection

Regular expression (Python `re`):

```
^[\x20-\x7E]{8}$
```

## Translations

- ru: Идентификатор терминала эквайринга (ISO 8583)

## Sources

- wikipedia: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8583>

## Quality

Score 60/100. Missing: examples, negative example, mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...), detector coverage.

JSON: <https://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/iso8583_terminal_id.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/any/finances/iso8583_terminal_id.yaml>