Extra Charges is a six-character, alphanumeric field identifying ancillary charges that are legitimately booked to a cardholder's card after a transaction is completed. Merchants may enter one or more codes on each transaction, but unused positions must be zero-filled.
Possible Cause |
Solution |
A transaction has an incorrect or invalid Extra Charges. |
If the Delete feature is not available, delete the batch, offline corrected transactions, and re-transmit. |
The system validates that the Extra Charges field corresponds to the following format:
Values |
Auto Rental Merchants |
Hotel Merchants |
0 or Space |
Position not used |
Position not used |
1 |
Gasoline |
Reserved |
2 |
Mileage |
Restaurant |
3 |
Late return |
Gift shop |
4 |
One way service fee |
Mini-bar |
5 |
Parking/moving violation (not U.S.) |
Telephone |
6 |
Reserved |
Other |
7 |
Reserved |
Laundry |