Standard Title/Description
ISO Standards for Identification Cards
ISO 7810 Identification cards,
Physical characteristics
ISO 7811 Identification cards,
Recording techniques (6 parts)
ISO 7812 Identification cards,
Identification of issuer (2 parts)
ISO 7813 Identification cards,
Financial cards
ISO 10373 Identification cards,
Test methods
ISO 7816 Identification cards,
Integrated circuit(s) cards with contacts (6 parts)
ISO 10536 Identification cards,
Contactless (Close Coupling)
Integrated Circuit(s) Cards (CICC) (4 parts)
ISO 14443 Identification cards,
Contactless (Remote Coupling)
Integrated Circuit(s) Cards (4 parts)
ISO 15693 Identification cards,
Contactless (Vicinity Card)
Integrated Circuit(s) Cards (4 parts)
General ISO Security Standards
ISO 9796 Information technology,
Security techniques,
Digital signature giving message recovery
Industry-Specific Standards
(Financial, Telecommunications, Airline Industries)
ISO 9992 Financial transaction cards,
messages between the integrated circuit
card and the card accepting device (2 parts)
ISO 10202 Security architecture of financial
transaction systems using IC cards. (8 parts)
EMV Integrated Circuit Card Specifications for
Payment Systems developed by Europay
International S.A., MasterCard International Inc.,
and Visa International Service Association (3 parts)
ETSI GSM 11.11 European Digital Cellular
Telecommunications System (Phase 2):
Specification of the Subscriber Identity
Module-Mobile Equipment (SIM-ME) Interface
ETSI GSM 11.14 European Digital Cellular
Telecommunications System (Phase 2+):
Specification of the Subscriber Identity
Module-Mobile Equipment (SIM-ME) Interface
for SIM Application Toolkit
ANSI T1P1 U.S. Telecom Standard
IATA JPSC 791 International Airline Transportation
Association (IATA) Joint Passenger Service
Committee (JPSC) Smartcard Specification
Table 1–Various organizations
are involved in developing standards relating to smartcards. The Smart Card Forum
has prepared an overview and description of pertinent standards, “Standards and
Specifications of Smart Cards: An Overview.”