Payment Decline Code Glossary

Modern payment infrastructure for the internet. Stripe builds the most powerful and flexible tools for internet commerce.

Worldpay from FIS (formerly Vantiv) is a leading payment processor handling billions of transactions annually.

Adyen is a global payments platform providing end-to-end infrastructure connecting directly to card networks.

Braintree, a PayPal service, provides payment solutions for online and mobile commerce.

Checkout.com is a global payment processor providing a unified API for cards, digital wallets, and local payment methods.

Authorize.net is a leading payment gateway offering secure, reliable payment processing for businesses of all sizes.

Card-network-level advice codes that provide standardized retry guidance on declined Mastercard transactions.

Card-network-level decline codes returned by American Express for transactions processed on the Amex network.

Card-network-level response codes returned by Visa for transactions processed on the Visa network. Visa categorises codes into four categories that indicate whether and when reattempts are permitted.