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Worldpay from FIS (Vantiv)Vantiv 303
Pick Up Card
Fraud/Security
Suspected fraudulent activity or security blocks
Do Not Retry
Retry will not succeed
Description
The issuer has requested that the card be picked up. Do not process the transaction.
Recommended Action
Do not retry. Contact the issuing bank if needed.
Common Causes
- Card flagged by the issuer
- Card reported lost or stolen
Recovery Tips
- Do not attempt further charges on this card
- Request an alternative payment method
Quick Reference
Code
303
Category
Fraud/Security
Retryable
No
Source
Vantiv
Recoverability verdict
Retrying 303 will not work
This is a hard decline. Retrying code 303 will not recover the payment. But most merchants seeing this code also have soft declines they are not recovering. Check what your retry strategy is leaving behind.
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229Non-Retryable
Illegal Transaction
The transaction would violate applicable law or regulation.
340Non-Retryable
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The transaction amount is invalid — it may be too high, too low, or above the merchant's transaction limit.
555Non-Retryable
Suspected Fraud
The issuing bank declined the transaction as suspected fraud.
226Non-Retryable
Incorrect CVV
The transaction was declined because it was submitted with an incorrect security code (CVV2/CID).