Acquirer advice code mapping

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The acquirer advice code is a numeric value returned if supported by your acquiring bank, indicating if further payments can be processed. The codes are mapped as follows:

Code Description Action
1 New account information available
(Mastercard only)
Contact the cardholder to request their updated payment information or submit a SCHEMEUPDATE request to attempt to obtain updated payment information. Click here to learn more about SCHEMEUPDATE.
2 Cannot approve at this time Try again later. If you are continuing to have difficulties, please contact your acquiring bank.
4 Do not try again

  You must not process further transactions with these card details.

Failure to comply with this instruction may incur fees from the card scheme.

8 Payment blocked by card scheme
22 Merchant does not qualify for product code Contact our Support Team for further info.
24 Retry after 1 hour
(Mastercard only)
Retry after 1 hour.
25 Retry after 24 hours
(Mastercard only)
Retry after 24 hours.
26 Retry after 2 days
(Mastercard only)
Retry after 2 days.
27 Retry after 4 days
(Mastercard only)
Retry after 4 days.
28 Retry after 6 days
(Mastercard only)
Retry after 6 days.
29 Retry after 8 days
(Mastercard only)
Retry after 8 days.
30 Retry after 10 days
(Mastercard only)
Retry after 10 days.
40 Consumer non-reloadable prepaid card Contact our Support Team for further info.
41 Consumer single-use virtual card number Contact our Support Team for further info.
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