Address Verification Service (AVS)
nounid
1443·updated May 9, 2026verified
Bankcard company service that verifies the customer-provided billing address matches the billing address on their credit card account. The bankcard companies will not support merchants that opt for not using AVS if those transactions are disputed and will charge the merchant an additional 1.25% on those sales.
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Classifications
Entity Type
Capability85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Sensitivity
Regulated80%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Information Class
Pci90%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Variants
- plural
- Address Verification Service (AVS)S
- possessive
- Address Verification Service (AVS)'s
- pluralpossessive
- Address Verification Service (AVS)S'
Framework definitions
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →
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- Bankcard company service that verifies the customer-provided billing address matches the billing address on their credit card account. The bankcard companies will not support merchants that opt for not using AVS if those transactions are disputed and will charge the merchant an additional 1.25% on those sales.
- §1 · legacy_primary
- Bankcard company service that verifies the customer-provided billing address matches the billing address on their credit card account. The bankcard companies will not support merchants that opt for not using AVS if those transactions are disputed and will charge the merchant an additional 1.25% on those sales.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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