Reminder about fast-approaching life cycle dates for EFTPOS devices

We’ve issued a further reminder about upcoming life cycle dates for PCI 3.x and 4.x devices.

The following tables list key device lifecycle dates for New Zealand including dates for:

  • no new registrations,
  • no new connections, and
  • sunset (i.e. disconnection date due to the expiring standard). 

Point of Interaction (POI)/Pin Entry Device (PED) 

PTS standard Payments NZ
No new registrations
Payments NZ
No new connections
Payments NZ
Sunset
Scheme PED security requirements (before PCI) N/A N/A N/A
(disconnection was required on and from 1/7/2014)
PCI PED v1.3 N/A
(registration stopped on 1/4/2010)
N/A
(new connections stopped on 30/4/2014)
N/A
(disconnection was required on and from 30/4/2018)
PCI PED v2.x N/A
(registration stopped on 30/4/2014)
N/A
(new connections stopped on 30/4/2017)
N/A
(disconnection was required on and from 30/04/2020)
PCI PED v3.x N/A
(registration stopped on 30/4/2017)
N/A
(new connections stopped on 30/04/2021)
30/06/24
(extended from 31/10/23)
PCI PED v4.x N/A
(registration stopped on 30/4/2020)
30/4/2024
(extended from 30/4/23)
30/4/2026
PCI PED v5.x 30/4/2023 30/4/2026 30/4/2029
PCI PED v6.x 30/4/2027 30/4/2030 30/4/2033

Unattended Payment Terminal

PTS standard Payments NZ
No new Registration
Payments NZ
No new connections
Payments NZ
Sunset
PCI UPT v1.x N/A
(registration stopped on 30/4/2014)
N/A
(new connections stopped on 30/4/2014)
N/A
(disconnection was required from 30/4/2018)
PCI UPT v3.x N/A
(registration stopped on 30/4/2017)
N/A
(new connections stopped 30/4/2021)
30/06/24
(extended from 31/10/23)
PCI UPT v5.x 30/4/2023 30/4/2026 30/4/2029
PCI UPT v6.x 30/4/2027 30/4/2030 30/4/2033