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Response Code

This field contains a two-character response code associated with the authorization code being settled.

Response code

Authorization response message

Response definition

00

APPROVAL

Approved and completed

01

CALL

Refer to issuer

02

CALL

Refer to issuer-Special condition

03

TERM ID ERROR

Invalid Merchant ID

04

HOLD-CALL

Pick up card (no fraud)

05

DECLINE

Do not honor

06

ERROR

General error

07

HOLD-CALL

Pick up card, special condition (fraud account)

08

APPROVAL

Honor Mastercard with ID

10

PARTIAL APPROVAL

Partial approval for the authorized amount returned in Group III version 022

11

APPROVAL

VIP approval

12

INVALID TRANS

Invalid transaction

13

AMOUNT ERROR

Invalid amount

14

CARD NO. ERROR

Invalid card number

15

NO SUCH ISSUER

No such issuer

19

RE ENTER

Re-enter transaction

21

NO ACTION TAKEN

Unable to back out transaction

25

NO CARD NUMBER

Unable to locate the account number

28

NO REPLY

File is temporarily unavailable

30

MSG FORMAT ERROR

Transaction was improperly formatted

39

NO CREDIT ACCT

No credit account

41

HOLD-CALL

Lost card, pick up (fraud account)

43

HOLD-CALL

Stolen card, pick up (fraud account)

46

CLOSED ACCOUNT

Closed account

51

DECLINE

Insufficient funds

52

NO CHECK ACCOUNT

No checking account

53

NO SAVE ACCOUNT

No savings account

54

EXPIRED CARD

Expired card

55

WRONG PIN

Incorrect PIN

57

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Transaction not permitted-Card

58

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Transaction not permitted-Terminal

59

SUSPECTED FRAUD

Suspected fraud

61

EXC APPR AMT LIM

Exceeds approval amount limit

62

DECLINE

Invalid service code, restricted

63

SEC VIOLATION

Security violation

65

EXC W/D FREQ LIM

Exceeds withdrawal frequency limit

6P

VERIF DATA FAILD

Verification data failed

75

PIN EXCEEDED

Allowable number of PIN-entry tries exceeded

76

UNSOLIC REVERSAL

Unable to locate, no match

77

NO ACTION TAKEN

Inconsistent, reversed, or repeat data

78

NO ACCOUNT

Blocked, first used transaction from new cardholder, and card not properly unblocked

79

ALREADY REVERSED

Already reversed at switch

80

NO IMPACT

No Financial impact (used in reversal responses to decline originals)

81

ENCRYPTION ERROR

Cryptographic error

82

INCORRECT CVV

CVV data is not correct

-or-

Offline PIN authentication interrupted

83

CANT VERIFY PIN

Cannot verify PIN

85

CARD OK

No reason to decline

86

CANT VERIFY PIN

Cannot verify PIN

91

NO REPLY

Issuer or switch is unavailable

92

INVALID ROUTING

Destination not found

93

DECLINE

Violation, cannot complete

94

DUPLICATE TRANS

Unable to locate, no match

96

SYSTEM ERROR

System malfunction

A1

ACTIVATED

POS device authentication successful

A2

NOT ACTIVATED

POS device authentication not successful

A3

DEACTIVATED

POS device deactivation successful

B1

SRCHG NOT ALLOWD

Surcharge amount not permitted on debit cards or EBT food stamps

B2

SRCHG NOT ALLOWD

Surcharge amount not supported by debit network issuer

CV

FAILURE CV

Card Type Verification Error

D3

SECUR CRYPT FAIL

Transaction failure due to missing or invalid 3D-Secure cryptogram

E1

ENCR NOT CONFIGD

Encryption is not configured

E2

TERM NOT AUTHENT

Terminal is not authenticated

E3

DECRYPT FAILURE

Data could not be decrypted

EA

ACCT LENGTH ERR

Verification error

EB

CHECK DIGIT ERR

Verification error

EC

CID FORMAT ERROR

Verification error

H1

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Contact Merchant Services/Technical Support

H2

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Contact Merchant Services/Technical Support

H3

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Contact Merchant Services/Technical Support

H4

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Contact Merchant Services/Technical Support

H5

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Contact Merchant Services/Technical Support

H6

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Contact Merchant Services/Technical Support

H7

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Contact Merchant Services/Technical Support

H8

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Contact Merchant Services/Technical Support

H9

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Contact Merchant Services/Technical Support

HV

FAILURE HV

Hierarchy Verification Error

K0

TOKEN RESPONSE

Token request was processed

K1

TOKEN NOT CONFIG

Tokenization is not configured

K2

TERM NOT AUTHENT

Terminal is not authenticated

K3

TOKEN FAILURE

Data could not be de-tokenized

M0

DOM DBT NOT ALWD

Mastercard: Canada region-issued.

Domestic Debit Transaction not allowed.

N3

CACHBACK NOT AVL

Cash back service not available

N4

DECLINE

Exceeds issuer withdrawal limit

N7

CVV2 MISMATCH CVV2

Value supplied is invalid

P0

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Contact Merchant Services/Technical Support

P1

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Contact Merchant Services/Technical Support

P2

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Contact Merchant Services/Technical Support

P3

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Contact Merchant Services/Technical Support

P4

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Contact Merchant Services/Technical Support

P5

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Contact Merchant Services/Technical Support

P6

SERV NOT ALLOWED

Contact Merchant Services/Technical Support

P7

MISSING SERIAL NUM

The terminal has not yet completed the boarding process. The Serial Number has not been set up

Q1

CARD AUTH FAIL

Card authentication failed

R0

STOP RECURRING

Customer requested stop of specific recurring payment

R1

STOP RECURRING

Customer requested stop of all recurring payments from specific merchant

R3

STOP ALL RECUR

All recurring payments have been canceled for the card number in the request

S0

INACTIVE CARD

The PAN used in the transaction is inactive

S1

MOD 10 FAIL

The Mod-10 check failed

S5

DCLN NO PRE AUTH

Decline - no preauthorization found

S9

MAX BALANCE

Maximum working balance exceeded

SA

SHUT DOWN

The Authorization Server is shut down

SB

INVALID STATUS

Invalid card status - status is other than active

SC

UNKNOWN STORE

Unknown dealer/store code - special edit

SD

TOO MANY RCHRGS

Maximum number of recharges is exceeded

SE

ALREADY USED

Card was already used

SF

NOT MANUAL

Manual transactions not allowed

SH

TYPE UNKNOWN

Transaction type was unknown

SJ

INVALID TENDER

An invalid tender type was submitted

SK

CUSTOMER TYPE

An invalid customer type was submitted

SL

PIN LOCKED

PIN was locked

SM

MAX REDEMPTS

The maximum number of redemptions was exceeded

SP

MAX PAN TRIES

The maximum number of PAN tries was exceeded

SR

ALREADY ISSUED

The card was already issued

SS

NOT ISSUED

The card was not issued

T0

APPROVAL

First check is okay and has been converted

T1

CANNOT CONVERT

The check is okay but cannot be converted.

This is a declined transaction.

T2

INVALIDABA

Invalid ABA number, not an ACH participant

T3

AMOUNT ERROR

Amount greater than the limit

V1

FAILURE VM

Daily threshold exceeded