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Coupon Identification

A coupon is a voucher with a cash value that is deducted at the Point-of-Sale. It is sometimes associated with a specific trade item.

Coupon identification is organised on a national level and is therefore not unique worldwide. The specification of the coupon data structure in the Element String is the responsibility of each GS1 Member Organisation.The internationally agreed standard for GS1 System coupon numbers is shown below:

The GS1 Prefix 99 denotes the Element String for GS1 coupon identification.

Coupon Solution in Jordan

Due to the nature of coupon numbering, a range of national solutions is offered, each of which is defined by the respective GS1 Member Organisation. National coupon solutions are not unique worldwide and must be operated in the restricted area defined by the GS1 Member Organisation. In the interest of consistency and to avoid misinterpretation by equipment vendors, when defining national specifications.

GS1 Jordan developed coupon solution for Jordan in order to help both retailers and manufacturers managing their coupons, you can downlown now the Coupon Implementation as well as Coupon Application form to obtain GS1 Coupon Number, the example below shows the coupon structure in Jordan:  

Links

 GS1 Coupon Application Form (Page 1) (Page 2)

Downloads

 Coupon Implementation in Jordan (Arabic)