Driver update for the German Fiscal TSE

Find out why the FCC driver update to version 4.1.1 is essential for German Fiscal TSE users until July 31, 2024 and how you can avoid operational disruptions and legal problems.

Important note: FCC driver update for German Fiscal TSE until July 31, 2024

The FCC driver update to version 4.1.1 is essential for users of the German Fiscal TSE and the former Swissbit Cloud TSE. Avoid operational disruptions and legal problems by updating your systems in good time. Read the important steps for carrying out the update now.

Important note on the driver update for the German Fiscal TSE / former Swissbit Cloud TSEIt is essential for all users of the German Fiscal TSE and the former Swissbit Cloud TSE to carry out an FCC driver update by July 31, 2024. Specifically, all FCC drivers must be updated to version 4.1.1. without this update, the TSE provider will no longer be able to provide signatures, which could lead to significant operational disruptions. The required FCC driver 4.1.1 is included as standard from EFR version 2.4.2. However, if the driver has been installed manually, the update must also be carried out manually:

  • Check your current driver version: Make sure you know which version is currently installed on your systems.
  • Manual installation of the update: If the driver is not updated automatically, follow the instructions to install the FCC driver 4.1.1 manually.
  • Test your systems: After the update, you should ensure that all functions work correctly and that the TSE delivers signatures properly.


Why is this update so important?

Fiscalization is a central component of the legally compliant processing of POS systems in Germany. A functioning TSE (technical security device) ensures that your POS data is stored securely and unalterably. Without the necessary signatures, there could be serious legal and operational consequences.

Conclusion-Make sure that your systems are brought up to date in good time to ensure smooth operation. Updating to FCC driver version 4.1.1 is essential in order to remain legally compliant and avoid malfunctions.

When you work with efsta, you can be sure that all fiscal requirements are fully and correctly met. efsta offers comprehensive support and advice so that you can work worry-free and legally compliant. For more information about fiscalization in Germany and to book your personal consultation appointment, visit our Germany landing page.

We will be happy to provide you with further information and assistance with updating. Stay informed and act in good time!

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