Format: nLength: 12Fixed length
DE 6

Amount, Cardholder Billing

Data element
6
Format
n
Length
12
Encoding type
fixed
Bitmap
Primary

What it is

Amount in the cardholder billing currency (DE 51) after currency conversion at the rate in DE 10.

Specification reference

Defined in ISO 8583:1987 (base). Card networks publish their own dialect tables (Visa BASE I / V.I.P., Mastercard CIS) that refine formats, lengths, and — for private-use elements — the entire layout. Always confirm against the interface specification you implement.

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