Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) and LaundryCard
- Christopher Patac
This page briefly reviews the technical aspect of Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) acceptance using a LaundryCard system.
Note
This guide convers technical guidelines of the acceptance of EBT on LaundryCard.
Requirements and processing for acceptance of EBT can be found here: Accepting EBT in Your LaundryCard Store - Requirements & Pricing
General Information
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VP3300 Bezel For LaundryCard X-Changers 
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The C-1009-LC VP3300 EMV Credit Card Bezel enables the four (4) methods of credit/debit acceptance (EMV chip insert, passive (Tap-to-Charge) NFC, active (smart device) NFC, and magstripe swipe) to allow the four (4) major credit card brands (VISA, MasterCard, Discover, American Express) to be used on an X-Changer. Additionally, Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards can be made available for use on an X-Changer, pending all requirements are met for EBT acceptance at a location.
Requirements
An EBT-enabled account established with CCI.
LaundryCard v9.1.9+ installed and configured for EBT acceptance.
Operation Details
When fully set up, customers can obtain a new card or add value to an existing card using the 'Credit/Debit' button displayed on the X-Changer.
After selecting the 'Credit/Debit' button, a prompt for using your card will show.
When successfully set up for EBT acceptance, an additional icon confirming that your location accepts EBT will display.
Swipe the EBT card to reach the transfer amount screen and press Submit.
Once the Submit button is selected, the touchscreen will then display a PinPad for customers to enter their EBT pin number, then submit for approval.
If approved, the customer will reach the appropriate Approved screen highlighting the amount added to the new or existing Loyalty card.