B
Braintree (PayPal)4005
PayPal Risk Rejected
Fraud/Security
Suspected fraudulent activity or security blocks
Do Not Retry
Retry will not succeed
Description
The sale request was rejected by PayPal risk.
Recommended Action
Contact PayPal Support to investigate the risk rejection.
Common Causes
- PayPal risk engine rejected the sale
Recovery Tips
- Contact PayPal Support
Quick Reference
Code
4005
Category
Fraud/Security
Retryable
No
Source
Braintree
Related Decline Codes
2004Non-Retryable
Expired Card
The card is expired. The customer will need to use a different payment method.
2005Non-Retryable
Invalid Credit Card Number
The customer entered an invalid payment method or made a typo in their credit card information. Have the customer correct their payment information and attempt the transaction again — if the decline persists, they will need to contact their bank.
2006Non-Retryable
Invalid Expiration Date
The customer entered an invalid payment method or made a typo in their card expiration date. Have the customer correct their payment information and attempt the transaction again — if the decline persists, they will need to contact their bank.
2007Non-Retryable
No Account
The submitted card number is not on file with the card-issuing bank. The customer will need to contact their bank.
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