Response Codes
Purchase, Refund and Auth/Captured responses from GreenPay include a response_code value which maps to a standard list of responses from the financial network. These codes, their descriptions and the status of the transaction are detailed below:
00
Approved
Approved
Yes
01
Refer to Card Issuer
Transaction Declined
No
The customer needs to contact their card issuer for more information.
02
Refer to Card Issuer
Transaction Declined
No
The customer needs to contact their card issuer for more information.
03
No Merchant
Merchant configuration error
No
Check the merchant details provided.
04
Refer to Card Issuer
Card marked as Lost or Stolen
No
The specific reason for the decline should not be reported to the customer. Instead, it needs to be presented as a generic decline.
05
Refer to Card Issuer
Do Not Honor
No
The customer needs to contact their card issuer for more information.
06
Merchant/Acquirer Error
Error - Original Not Found or similar
No
07
Refer to Card Issuer
Card marked as lost or stolen (Pick Up Card - Special)
No
The specific reason for the decline should not be reported to the customer. Instead, it needs to be presented as a generic decline.
08
Approved
Honour with Identification
Yes
09
Acquirer Busy
Request in Progress (Local Terminal Error)
No
10
Approved
Approved for Partial Amount
Yes
11
Approved
Approved - VIP
Yes
12
Invalid Transaction
Invalid Transaction Type
No
The customer needs to contact their card issuer to make sure their card can be used to make this type of purchase.
13
Invalid Amount
Invalid Amount
No
If the amount appears to be correct, the customer needs to check with their card issuer that they can make purchases of that amount.
14
Invalid Card Number
Invalid Card Number
No
The customer needs to contact their card issuer to check that the card is working correctly.
15
No Issuer
The card does not have a valid issuer in the scheme registration file
No
16
Approved
Approved - Update Track 3
Yes
17
Declined
Not Used
No
18
Declined
Not Used
No
19
Declined
Re-enter last transaction
No
The payment should be attempted again. If it still cannot be processed, the customer needs to contact their card issuer.
20
Declined
Not Used
No
21
Declined
Not Used
No
22
Declined
Suspected Malfunction
No
The payment should be attempted again. If it still cannot be processed, try again later.
23
Declined
Unacceptable Transaction Fee
No
24
Declined
Not Used
No
25
Declined
Unable to Locate Record on File
No
26
Declined
Not Used
No
27
Declined
Not Used
No
28
Declined
Not Used
No
29
Declined
Not Used
No
30
Declined
Format Error
No
31
Bank Not Supported
Bank Not Supported by Switch/Route
No
32
Declined
Not Used
No
33
Expired Card
Expired Card (Capture)
No
The customer should use another card.
34
Declined
Suspected Fraud - Retain Card
No
The specific reason for the decline should not be reported to the customer. Instead, it needs to be presented as a generic decline.
35
Declined
Card Acceptor, Contact Acquirer, Retain Card
No
The specific reason for the decline should not be reported to the customer. Instead, it needs to be presented as a generic decline.
36
Declined
Restricted Card - Retain Card
No
The specific reason for the decline should not be reported to the customer. Instead, it needs to be presented as a generic decline.
37
Declined
Contact Acquirer Security Department, Retain Card
No
The specific reason for the decline should not be reported to the customer. Instead, it needs to be presented as a generic decline.
38
Declined
PIN Retries Exceeded (Capture Card)
No
The customer must use another card or method of payment.
39
Declined
No Credit Account
No
The customer needs to contact their card issuer to check that the card is working correctly.
40
Declined
Function Not Supported
No
41
Declined
Lost Card
No
The specific reason for the decline should not be reported to the customer. Instead, it needs to be presented as a generic decline.
42
Declined
No Universal (Credit-capable) account
No
The customer needs to contact their card issuer to check that the card is working correctly.
43
Declined
Stolen Card
No
The specific reason for the decline should not be reported to the customer. Instead, it needs to be presented as a generic decline.
44
Declined
No Investment Account (Not Used)
No
The customer needs to contact their card issuer to check that the card is working correctly.
45
Declined
Not Used
No
46
Declined
Not Used
No
47
Declined
Not Used
No
48
Declined
Not Used
No
49
Declined
Not Used
No
50
Declined
Not Used
No
51
Insufficient Funds
Insufficient Funds
No
The customer should use an alternative payment method.
52
Declined
No Cheque Account
No
The customer needs to contact their card issuer to check that the card is working correctly.
53
Declined
No Savings Account
No
The customer needs to contact their card issuer to check that the card is working correctly.
54
Expired Card
Expired Card
No
The customer should use another card.
55
Declined
Incorrect PIN
No
The customer should try again using the correct PIN.
56
Declined
No Card Record - Check with Issuer
No
The customer needs to contact their card issuer to check that the card is working correctly.
57
Declined
Function Not Permitted to Card Holder
No
The customer needs to contact their card issuer to make sure their card can be used to make this type of purchase.
58
Declined
Function Not Permitted to Terminal
No
59
Declined
Suspected Fraud
No
The specific reason for the decline should not be reported to the customer. Instead, it needs to be presented as a generic decline.
60
Declined
Merchant to Contact Acquirer
No
61
Declined
Exceeds Withdrawal Limit
No
62
Declined
Restricted Card
No
63
Declined
Not Used
No
64
Declined
Not Used
No
65
Declined
Exceeds Withdrawal
No
The customer’s card issuer has declined the transaction as the customer has exceeded the withdrawal frequency limit.
66
Declined
Not Used
No
67
Declined
Not Used
No
68
Declined
Not Used
No
69
Declined
Not Used
No
70
Declined
Not Used
No
71
Declined
Not Used
No
72
Declined
Not Used
No
73
Declined
Not Used
No
74
Declined
Not Used
No
75
Declined
PIN Tries Exceeded
No
The customer must use another card or method of payment.
76
Declined
Not Used
No
77
Declined
Not Used
No
78
Declined
Not Used
No
79
Declined
Not Used
No
80
Declined
Not Used
No
81
Declined
Not Used
No
82
Declined
CVV Validation Error
No
The customer should try again using the correct CVV.
83
Declined
Not Used
No
84
Declined
Not Used
No
85
Declined
Not Used
No
86
Declined
Not Used
No
87
Declined
Not Used
No
88
Declined
Not Used
No
89
Declined
Not Used
No
90
Declined - Please Retry
Cutoff In Progress - retry allowed
No
The payment should be attempted again. If it still cannot be processed, the customer needs to contact their card issuer.
91
Declined
Host or Switch Unavailable/Card Issuer Signed Off/Card Issuer Timed Out/Card Issuer Unavailable
No
The payment should be attempted again. If it still cannot be processed, the customer needs to contact their card issuer.
92
Declined
Unable to Route Transaction
No
The payment should be attempted again. If it still cannot be processed, try again later.
93
Declined
Cannot Complete, Violation Of The Law
No
The specific reason for the decline should not be reported to the customer. Instead, it needs to be presented as a generic decline.
94
Declined
Duplicate Transaction
No
Check to see if a recent payment already exists.
95
Declined
Not Used
No
96
Declined
System Error
No
The payment should be attempted again. If it still cannot be processed, try again later.
99
System Error - Contact Gateway if error persists
System Error
No
The payment should be attempted again. If it still cannot be processed, try again later.
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