Appendix D. Magnetic Stripe Standard Data Formats; California Driver's License - IDTECH MINIMAG User Manual

Appendix D: Magnetic Stripe Standard Data
Formats
International Standards Organization (ISO) Credit Card Format
Track 1
Field ID Contents
Character
a Start Sentinel
b Format Code "B"
c Account Number
d Separator "^"
e Cardholder Name
f Separator "^"
g Expiration date
h Optional Discretionary data
i End Sentinel
j Linear Redundancy Check
(LRC) Character
Track 2
a Start Sentinel
b Account Number
c Separator "="
d Expiration date "YYMM"
e Optional discretionary data
f End Sentinel
g Linear Redundancy Check
(LRC) Character
Length
1
1
13 or 16
1
variable
1
4
variable
1
1
1
13 or 16
1
4
variable
1
1
2 7
California Driver's License Format
Track 1
a Start Sentinel
b Format Code Type:
C = Commercial
S = Salesperson
D = Driver
I = Identification
R = Senior Citizen
c Name Line 1
d Name Line 2
e Address Line 1
f City
g End Sentinel
h Linear Redundancy Check
(LRC) Character
Track 2
a Start Sentinel
b Identification Number
ANSI User ID
DL/ID Alpha Translated
7 position DL/ID number
Check Digit
c Field Separator "="
d Expiration Date
e Field Separator "="
f Discretionary Data,
8 position birthdate
g End Sentinel
h Linear Redundancy Check
(LRC) Character
1
1
29
29
29
13
1
1
1
6
2
7
1
1
4
1
8
1
1
2 8