CHANGE PIN

Command Description

The CHANGE PIN command is used to change the PIN value.

Instance: ACA

Access Condition: Always

Command Message

The following table lists the coding for the CHANGE PIN command message.

CLA

00h

INS

24h

P1

01h

P2

00h

Lc

10h

Data Field

The old PIN code followed by the new PIN code. The PIN code consists of the ASCII codes of the PIN value padded to 8 bytes with FFh. If the PIN is Numeric-Only, its bytes are in the range [30h..39h]. If the PIN is not Numeric-Only, its bytes are in the range [0x00..0xFE]. The length of the PIN value must be in the Min PIN Length / Max PIN Length range. (See GET PIN PROPERTIES.)
For example:

  • If your PIN is “123456”, the data field is 313233343536FFFF

  • If your PIN is “12547863”, the data field is 3132353437383633

By default, the initial PIN is “00000000” (3030303030303030)

Le

Empty

Response Message

Data Field Returned in the Response Message

The response message is always empty.

Processing State Returned in the Response Message

The following table lists the processing state returned in the response message.

Status Meaning

63CXh

Command failed, X corresponds to the remaining tries to authenticate

6A80h

New PIN code format is not valid

6A88h

No PIN code defined

6983h

PIN code blocked

9000h

Successful Execution