PSD2 Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS)
Table of Contents
Chapter I – GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter II – SECURITY MEASURES FOR THE APPLICATION OF STRONG CUSTOMER AUTHENTICATION
Chapter III – EXEMPTIONS FROM STRONG CUSTOMER AUTHENTICATION
Chapter IV – CONFIDENTIALITY AND INTEGRITY OF THE PAYMENT SERVICE USERS' PERSONALISED SECURITY CREDENTIALS
Chapter V – COMMON AND SECURE OPEN STANDARDS OF COMMUNICATION
Chapter VI – FINAL PROVISIONS
Recitals (30)
Annexes
Chapter V – COMMON AND SECURE OPEN STANDARDS OF COMMUNICATION
Article 34
Certificates
1. For the purpose of identification, as referred to in Article 30(1)(a), payment service providers shall rely on qualified certificates for electronic seals as referred to in Article 3(30) of eIDAS Regulation (Electronic Identification) or for website authentication as referred to in Article 3(39) of that Regulation.
2. For the purpose of this Regulation, the registration number as referred to in the official records in accordance with Annex III (c) or Annex IV (c) to eIDAS Regulation (Electronic Identification) shall be the authorisation number of the payment service provider issuing card-based payment instruments, the account information service providers and payment initiation service providers, including account servicing payment service providers providing such services, available in the public register of the home Member State pursuant to Article 14 of Payment Services Directive (PSD2) or resulting from the notifications of every authorisation granted under Article 8 of Capital Requirements Directive (CRD IV) of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 1 ) in accordance with Article 20 of that Directive.
3. For the purposes of this Regulation, qualified certificates for electronic seals or for website authentication referred to in paragraph 1 shall include, in a language customary in the sphere of international finance, additional specific attributes in relation to each of the following:
(a) the role of the payment service provider, which maybe one or more of the following:
(i) account servicing;
(ii) payment initiation;
(iii) account information;
(iv) issuing of card-based payment instruments;
(b) the name of the competent authorities where the payment service provider is registered.
4. The attributes referred to in paragraph 3 shall not affect the interoperability and recognition of qualified certificates for electronic seals or website authentication.