Section 4: Implementing a Card Programme

Assuming you have now decided to implement your programme, what are some of the considerations? Where can you find out more information?

Regions

Determining the Regions in which to Issue Cards

What considerations must you take when determining the regions in which to issue cards?

Card Scheme

Selecting a Card Scheme

What card schemes are available?

What considerations should you make when choosing a card scheme?

Issuer (BIN Sponsor)

Selecting an Issuer (BIN Sponsor) or Setting up for Self-issuing

Issuing BIN's

What considerations must you take when selecting an Issuer (BIN Sponsor) or setting up for Self-Issuing?

Card Manufacturers

Working with Card Manufacturers

What do you need to know when working with Card Manufacturers?

Customers

Offering Services to your Customers

Deciding how customers will fund their accounts

What systems, processes and resources need to be in place to support your customer when you launch your service?

Integration

Integrating the Thredd Service

What do you need to do to integrate the Thredd Service?

Implementation

Stages in Implementing a Card Programme

What stages are there when implementing a Card Programme?