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20014

Invalid Account Number

Hard Decline
Permanent failures that should not be retried
Do Not Retry
Retry will not succeed

Description

The card number provided is incorrect, invalid, or does not exist.

Recommended Action

Ask the customer to re-enter their card details or use a different card.

Common Causes

  • Typo in the card number
  • Card number does not pass Luhn check
  • Account has been closed or does not exist

Recovery Tips

  • Implement client-side card number validation (Luhn algorithm)
  • Send a dunning email asking the customer to update their payment method

Quick Reference

Code
20014
Category
Hard Decline
Retryable
No
Source
Checkout

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