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There are five self assessment questionnaire categories, as illustrated in the table below.
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SAQ Validation Type
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Description
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SAQ: V1.2
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1
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Card-not-present (e-commerce or mail/telephone-order) merchants, all cardholder data functions outsourced. This would never apply to face-to-face merchants.
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SAQ A
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2
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Imprint-only merchants with no electronic cardholder data storage
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SAQ B
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3
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Stand-alone terminal merchants, no electronic cardholder data storage
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SAQ B
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4
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Merchants with POS systems connected to the Internet, no electronic cardholder data storage
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SAQ C
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5
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All other merchants (not included in Types 1-4 above) and all service providers defined by a payment brand as eligible to complete an SAQ.
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SAQ D
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