Card (ICC)Format: bLength: var
A5

FCI Proprietary Template

Tag ID
A5
Format
b
Length (bytes)
var
Source
Card (ICC)

What it is

The FCI Proprietary Template is the scheme-specific portion of the File Control Information returned in a SELECT response. For a payment application it typically holds the PDOL (9F38), language preference (5F2D), application priority and issuer code table; for the PPSE it holds the directory of available applications.

Where it appears

Returned by the card inside the FCI (6F) of the SELECT response.

Specification reference

Defined in: EMV 4.x Book 3 (Application Specification), Annex A — Data Element Dictionary

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