A list of rejection reasons and their explanations

Rejection ReasonExplanation
OtherUnknown error, contact the Payze support team
InvalidMerchantProblem on the merchant configuration level
RestrictedThe card is restricted from e-commerce or is blocked
BankRejectedTransactionTechnical issue within the acquirer bank system
Failed3dsTransaction failed during the 3DS process, please try again
DeviceIssueDevice suspected of potential fraud
SystemMalfunctionGeneral system error, contact Payze support team
3DSAuthenticationFailedTransaction failed during the 3DS process, please try again
3DSTimeoutThe cardholder stopped the payment process during the 3DS
AuthorizationFailedTransaction failed during the 3DS process, please try again
VendorProcessingErrorTechnical issue within the acquirer bank system
CardIsNotActivatedThe card is not active for e-commerce payments or is not activated generally
TransactionNotPermittedToCardholderE-commerce transactions are restricted for the card, contact the issuer bank
UnknownErrorUnknown error, contact Payze support team
TimeoutTransaction lifetime error, took too long to process the transaction
TransactionLimitExceededThe volume or quantity of transactions reached the limit set to the company
CancelledByCardHolderThe cardholder cancelled the transaction and did not finish the purchasing process
InternalTimeoutCardholder abandoned the payment process or did not finish the payment process within 15-minute timeframe
DeclinedByIssuerThe issuer bank of the cardholder rejected the processing of the transaction, please contact the issuer bank
IncorrectCardDetailsIndicated card details are incorrect
ReEnterTransactionTechnical issue, please try again
InvalidAmountAn indicated amount is forbidden in the system
IssuerInoperativeThe technical issue on the issuer bank side, please try again later or contact the issuer bank
ExpiredCardCard date is expired
LimitExceededThe volume or quantity of transactions reached the limit set for the merchant
SecurityThe transaction was rejected due to the security and fraud reasons
LostCardThe card was reported lost
StolenCardThe card was reported stolen
InsufficientFundsNot enough funds on the card to cover the transaction amount
PinIssueTechnical issue with the pin of the card
InvalidTransactionTechnical issue, please try again
ServiceNotAvailableRetryTechnical network issues, contact Payze support team
TerminalConfigurationIssueProblem on the merchant configuration level
BlockedCardThe card was blocked generally or for e-commerce only, please contact the issuer bank
CardIssueCard has a general problem, please contact the issuer bank
AccessRestrictedWrong or Inactive authorization parameters, contact Payze support team
TokenIssueIssue with saved card token
SmsIssue3DS/OTP code could not be sent to the cardholder
PotentialFraudPotential fraudulent transaction
InvalidFileProblem on the merchant configuration level
InvalidCardBrandIssue on the card network level
InvalidCardThe card is not active or has some other problem, contact the issuer bank
PreauthorizationNotSupportedPreauthorization is not supported for this type of payment
VendorAuthorizationFailedTechnical issue within the acquirer bank system
CertificateNotFoundProblem on the merchant configuration level
3DSAuthenticationLimitReachedToo many 3DS attempts, please try again later
SecurityIssueThe transaction was rejected due to the security and fraud reasons
CardNotFoundThe card was not found in the system, please retokenize the card
PhoneNumberNotFoundThe phone number for the OTP/3DS of the user is not registered in the card network system
OtpLimitReachedUser attempted the max limit of SMS entries for OTP verification

Please keep in mind that rejection reasons naming are subject to change and additional reasons might appear on regular basis