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Does the Square Contactless and Chip Card Reader need wifi?

my chip reader is asking to be connected to the internet what is up with that?

 

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My chip reader is asking to be connected to the internet. Why?

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Hello @Ivivian! 

 

The Square Contactless and Chip Reader does require a constant internet connection to process chip cards. 

 

Currently you can only use Offline Mode when processing credit cards with the Square Magstripe Reader. 

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