# on\_device\_cvm

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**Description**

Informs the user that some consumer interaction is required to complete the transaction (e.g. consumer device CVM), and the cardholder has not completed that interaction prior to presenting the consumer device for payment. After the consumer interaction has been completed, the consumer device can be re-presented to the contactless payment reader to perform the payment transaction.

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**Merchant/Customer action**

No user interaction required, per VISA requirements this specific message is displayed in the card prompt.
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