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Research report

Strong Customer Authentication in Travel Payments

Strong Customer Authentication will change how all travel companies handle card payments

The official deadline for Strong Customer Authentication implementation is December 31, 2020. Is the industry ready? What are the challenges the travel industry is facing?

This report is intended to help your business prepare for SCA and includes:

A brief explanation of SCA, and which transactions qualify as out of scope or exempt
An update on developments in the year since Amadeus last published a white paper on SCA in September 2019
A suggested SCA action plan for your travel business
Results from a recent industry survey outlining travel's readiness for SCA