ISO/IEC DIS 7816-3

Identification cards — Integrated circuit cards — Part 3: Electrical interface and transmission protocols ISO/IEC DIS 7816-3

General information

40.99   Full report circulated: DIS approved for registration as FDIS   Jun 29, 2026

ISO/IEC

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 17 Cards and security devices for personal identification

International Standard

35.240.15   Identification cards. Chip cards. Biometrics

Scope

ISO/IEC 7816-3:2006 specifies the power and signal structures, and information exchange between an integrated circuit card and an interface device such as a terminal.
It also covers signal rates, voltage levels, current values, parity convention, operating procedure, transmission mechanisms and communication with the card.
It does not cover information and instruction content, such as identification of issuers and users, services and limits, security features, journaling and instruction definitions.

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

PUBLISHED
ISO/IEC 7816-3:2006

PUBLISHED
ISO/IEC 7816-3:2006/Amd 1:2025

NOW

IN_DEVELOPMENT
ISO/IEC DIS 7816-3
40.99 Full report circulated: DIS approved for registration as FDIS
Jun 29, 2026




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