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Form Factor Decoder

Decode EMV Tag 9F6E — Form Factor Indicator (FFI) — per Visa VCPS

🔍 Input

Enter an 8-character hex string (4 bytes). Spaces are OK.

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📖 About This Tool

What is the Form Factor Indicator Decoder?

The Form Factor Indicator Decoder parses EMV Tag 9F6E, which identifies the physical form factor and consumer payment device type used for the transaction (card, phone, wearable, etc.).

🛠️ How to Use
  1. Enter the Form Factor Indicator hex value (Tag 9F6E).
  2. Click Decode to identify the device type.
❓ FAQ

What form factors does Tag 9F6E identify?

Tag 9F6E identifies the payment form factor: standard card, mini-card, non-card (key fob), mobile phone, wristband/watch, and other wearable devices. It also indicates the consumer device cardholder verification method (CDCVM) capability.