3DS ReferenceProtocol & field guide

EMV 3-D Secure · Core specification 2.3.1.1

SDK Signature TimestampsdkSignatureTimestamp

Date and time indicating when the 3DS SDK generated the Split-SDK Server Signed Content converted into UTC.

Read in message: AReq

Explore this field with transaction context

Allowed and reserved values

ValueMeaningIntroduction tag
Date formatYYYYMMDDHHMMSSNot tagged

Introduction tags are shown where recorded. An absent tag does not establish when a value was introduced.

This is a contained member of sdkServerSignedContent, not a separate top-level message field. Read the parent’s requirements.

Message inclusion

Baseline inclusion. Effective requirements depend on transaction context. Check the field’s conditions and FAQ qualifications; select channel and category in the explorer.

MessageBaseline inclusion
AReqConditional

Conditional inclusion — source text

See SDK Server Signed Content.

Format and scope

Type: String · Length: 14 characters · Minimum length: 14 · Maximum length: 14

Source components
3DS SDK
Device channels
01-APP
Message categories
01-PA, 02-NPA

Reference notes

  • Conveyed within the sdkServerSignedContent JWS object rather than as a top-level message field. See Section 6.2.2.3.

Version history

Field introduction tag: 2.3.1.1. Introduction tags are curated metadata, not a full history of changes. Compare versions and understand coverage.

Source and review status

EMV_3DS_CoreSpec_v2.3.1.1_20230530.pdf, Table A.1, PDF pages 282

Source review status: carried-forward. Carried-forward material has not acquired a new verification claim.

Source document fingerprint

EMV_3DS_CoreSpec_v2.3.1.1_20230530.pdf

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