A
Adyen27
Declined Non Generic
Soft Decline
Temporary failures that may succeed on retry
Retryable
This decline may succeed on retry
Description
The response code could not be reliably mapped to a specific decline reason.
Recommended Action
Investigate the specific decline. Retry may succeed.
Common Causes
- Issuer returned an unusual or unmapped response code
- Edge-case decline reason
Recovery Tips
- Check the raw acquirer response for more detail
- Retry after a short delay
Quick Reference
Code
27
Category
Soft Decline
Retryable
Yes
Source
Adyen
Related Decline Codes
2Retryable
Refused
The transaction was refused by the issuer without additional information.
3Retryable
Referral
The issuer requires a referral — typically a voice authorisation or manual review.
4Retryable
Acquirer Error
The transaction did not go through due to an error on the acquirer's end.
7Retryable
Invalid Amount
An amount mismatch occurred during the transaction process.
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