Gold Partners have attained a higher degree of competence and commitment with respect to Cardtek products, are closely aligned with Cardtek, its strategies and priorities and therefore receive a higher degree of benefits. Gold Partners are companies who distribute or resell various vendor products in their markets and provide Level 1 and Level 2 support as well as implementation services including project management, business analysis, software development, integration and testing. These companies dedicate sales, product people, software developers, testers, project managers for local implementation. Gold Partners are assigned a Partner Account Manager as a single access point to address all communication within Cardtek. They will be listed as a Gold Partner on the Cardtek website with their Company Logo.
Requirements to become and retain the status as a Gold Partner include:
a. Card Management Solutions
b. EMV & Digital Payment Solutions
c. Payment Processing Services
d. Hardware Solutions
e. Smart City Solutions & Transit Operations