Overview
This document outlines the requirements and processing pricing for accepting EBT payments in your laundromat. If you are interested in accepting EBT, please read through this entire documentBefore starting the EBT process, we recommend reading through this document to familiarize yourself with it. If you have any questions , or would like to get the process started, you can contact CCI support Tech Support at (630) 930-5115 extension 2.
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Click here to sign up for EBT for FasCard/FLEX
*Disregard sign-up if you’ve already filled out our interest form.
General information
Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) is an electronic system that allows a participant to make purchases using general welfare benefits. For a customer to use EBT for laundromat purchases, their card must be tied to a Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), cash benefits program. Click here to learn more about accepting EBT cards in Laundromats.
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If an EBT card is not tied to a cash benefits program, the card will be declined. |
In order for For your laundromat to begin accepting EBT, you must meet the hardware and software requirements of your card system. See the information below for me more details, and contact CCI if you would like to proceed!
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Adding the EBT service to your FasCard/FLEX will increase your CCI hosting fees by $10 per month per location. |
EBT acceptance checklist
EBT Acceptance Checklist
Your TouchKiosks You must have either a Touch Kiosk or Add-Value Kiosk to accept EBT payments for add-value transactions.
If you have a Touch Kiosk(s), it must be using the VP3300 EMV Bezels (listed below in hardware requirements).
If you have an Add-Value Kiosk(s), it must be using an F2 or F3 reader (touchscreen enabled).
You must currently be on (or moved to) WorldNet the Worldnet credit card gateway.
You must currently be on (or moved to) ISVPay merchant processoropen a merchant processing account with ISVPay to accept EBT and EMV (chip) payments.
Processor
Requirementsrequirements
In order to accept EBT in your FasCard/FLEX system, you need to be on the gateway processor WorldNetWorldnet, and you need to be on the payment processor ISVPay. If you are on WorldNet Worldnet but not currently using ISVPay for your merchant processing, you will need to migrate in order to accept EBT payments. Our support team will assist with the migration to Worldnet and ISVPay.
Processor PricingGateway pricing
If you are already processing on the Worldnet gateway then no change is required , if to your gateway account. If a change is required, then Worldnet replaces will replace your current gateway (Authorize.net , Bridgepay, or Pineapple).
Pricing for the Worldnet payment gateway is included below:
Monthly fee: $15
Fee per transaction: $.07
One Time -time Setup Fee: $99 (Separate from CCI's setup fee)
EBT Enablement: $25 per month, unlimited transactions (Collected through ISVPay)
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Once the EBT interest form is filled out a representative from ISVPay will be in contact to answer any questions related to all merchant processing costs. Disregard if you’ve already filled out our interest form. |
Hardware
Requirementsrequired
In order to To accept EBT cards at the TouchKiosk Touch Kiosk in your FasCard system, you must be using the VP3300 EMV Bezel for accepting credit/debit cards.
Hardware Pricing & Ordering
Upgrading your TouchKiosks To accept EBT cards at the Add-Value Kiosk in your FasCard system, you must be either the F2 or F3 FasCard Touchscreen Reader for accepting credit/debit cards.
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Support for EBT payments on the F2 and F3 readers at the Washer/Dryer level will arrive in a future FasCard Release. |
Hardware pricing & ordering
Upgrading your Touch Kiosks with an EMV Bezel starts by filling out this form: https://www.laundrycard.com/forms/emv-touchkiosk-sign-up
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