Google Pay - Enabling liability shift for eligible Visa device token transactions globally- Google Developers Blog
Feb 14, 2024Dominik Mengelt, Florin Modrea

Summary
This post announces the general availability of liability shift for eligible Visa device tokens in Google Pay globally. It details what liability shift is, how to identify shifted transactions via the `eciIndicator` value (specifically '05'), and the required API parameters (`totalPrice`, `totalPriceStatus`) for qualification. It also outlines merchant enrollment within the Google Pay & Wallet console, ineligible merchant categories (MCC codes), and ineligible transaction types. The post also mentions that qualified transactions can still be downgraded by the network during authorization.
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