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Chargebacks Reference Table for Mastercard on Floorzap Payments

Provides reason codes, and explanations to help you better understand Mastercard chargebacks that may occur

Dispute Type

 

Reason Code

 

Reason

 

Description

 

Defendable

 

Timeframe

 

Defense Requirements

 

Fraud Dispute

4837

No Cardholder Authorization

The cardholder states that they, nor anyone authorized by them, engaged in the transaction.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#no-cardholder-authorization

Fraud Dispute

4840

Fraudulent Processing of Transactions

The cardholder claims that a fraudulent purchase was made while the card was in the cardholder's possession at the time of the transaction.

No

N/A

N/A

Fraud Dispute

4849

Questionable merchant activity

The acquirer processed a transaction that was later listed in a Mastercard Global Security Bulletin for violating GMAP, QMAP, or reported to SAFE.

No

N/A

N/A

Fraud Dispute

4863

Cardholder does not recognize – Potential Fraud

The cardholder claims that they do not recognize the transaction and did not authorize the charge to their credit card.

No

N/A

N/A

Fraud Dispute

4870

Chip Liability Shift

The cardholder claims that they were in possession of a valid card on the date of transaction, but they did not authorize or participate in the transaction.

No

N/A

N/A

Fraud Dispute

4871

Chip/PIN Liability Shift

The cardholder claims that they were not in possession of a valid card on the date of transaction, and they did not authorize or participate in the transaction.

No

N/A

N/A

Fraud Dispute

4999

Domestic Chargeback Dispute (Europe region only)

The issuer can supply this message for a domestic chargeback that doesn't meet another chargeback categorization.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#merchandise-not-received

Authorization Dispute

4802 / 4808

Requested /Required Authorization not obtained

The payment could not be authorized.

No

N/A

N/A

Authorization Dispute

4807

Warning Bulletin File

The payment could not be authorized.

No

N/A

N/A

Authorization Dispute

4812

Account Number Not on File

The account number does not correspond to the account numbers the issuer has on file for this cardholder.

No

N/A

N/A

Authorization Dispute

4835

Card Not Valid or Expired

A transaction completed with an expired card.

No

N/A

N/A

Authorization Dispute

4859

ATM Dispute

The cardholder complained to the issuer that they did not receive, or only received in part, funds charged to their account as a result of an automated cash disbursement.

No

N/A

N/A

Processing errors - Point of Interaction error

4834

Point of Interaction error

Duplicate Processing: The cardholder paid twice for the same transaction using two different forms of payment.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#different-forms-of-payment

Processing errors - Point of Interaction error

4834

Point of Interaction error

Duplicate Processing: The cardholder's account has been debited more than once for the same transaction using the same form of payment.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#same-form-of-payment

Processing errors - Point of Interaction error

4834

Point of Interaction error

Transaction Amount Differs: The cardholder was billed an incorrect amount.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#transaction-amount-differs

Processing errors - Point of Interaction error

4834

Point of Interaction error

ATM Disputes: Cash was not properly dispensed by an ATM.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#incorrect-cash

Processing errors - Point of Interaction error

4834

Point of Interaction error

ATM Disputes: The cardholder's account has been debited more than once for the same ATM transaction.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#account-debited-more-than-once

Processing errors - Point of Interaction error

4834

Point of Interaction error

Loss, Theft, or Damages: The cardholder was billed for loss, theft, or damage in the same transaction as the underlying initial service.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#loss-theft-damages

Processing errors - Point of Interaction error

4834

Point of Interaction error

You sent a transaction that was processed with an incorrect currency code. Often the cardholder was not advised or did not agree that Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) would occur.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#dynamic-currency-conversion

Processing errors - Point of Interaction error

4834

Point of Interaction error

The cardholder was billed an unreasonable amount (intra-EEA Transactions, domestic transactions in EEA countries/regions, transactions between an EEA country/region and Gibraltar or the UK, Gibraltar domestic transactions, and UK domestic transactions)

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#unreasonable-amount

Processing errors - Point of Interaction error

4834

Point of Interaction error

The cardholder paid an improper merchant surcharge (intra-European and inter-European transactions only).

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#improper-merchant-surcharge

Processing errors - Point of Interaction error

4834

Point of Interaction error

You processed a credit (instead of a reversal) to correct an error which resulted in a currency exchange loss for the cardholder.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#currency-exchange-loss

Processing errors - Point of Interaction error

4834

Point of Interaction error

Late Presentment: The acquirer presented a transaction past the applicable time frame.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#late-presentment

 

The following reason codes can still be used, but will disappear in the future:

 

 

 

 

 

Processing errors - Point of Interaction error

4831

Transaction amount differs

The cardholder claims that the amount they agreed to pay differs from the amount charged.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#transaction-amount-differs

Processing errors - Point of Interaction error

4842

Late Presentment

The transaction was not sent to Mastercard within the timeframe required.

No

N/A

N/A

Processing errors - Point of Interaction error

4846

Correct Transaction Currency Code not provided

The cardholder claims that the converted amount of charge on an international transaction is incorrect, or you didn't let them choose the currency.

No

N/A

N/A

Processing errors - Point of Interaction error

4850

Installment Billing Dispute - Credit Posted as a Purchase

An account is posted as a debit instead of a credit by mistake.

No

N/A

N/A

Consumer Dispute

 

Following the Mastercard dispute guidelines, consumer dispute chargebacks are filed under reason code 4853 - Cardholder Dispute. This reason code covers the following scenarios

 

 

 

 

Consumer Dispute

4853 - Legacy code 4855

Services not provided/Merchandise not received

The cardholder claims that the merchandise or services they ordered were not received, or they canceled the order because they didn't receive the merchandise or services within the expected delivery date (or merchandise was unavailable for pick-up).

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#services-not-provided-merchandise-not-received

Consumer Dispute

4853 - Legacy code 4841

Canceled recurring transaction

A recurring transaction was processed after it was canceled, or the cardholder's account was closed.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#canceled-recurring-transaction

Consumer Dispute

4853

Goods not as described/defective

The goods or services were either not as described or defective. The goods either arrived broken or could not be used for the intended purpose.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NOC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#goods-not-as-described-defective

Consumer Dispute

4853 - Legacy code 4855

Services not provided/Merchandise not received

The cardholder claims that the merchandise or services they ordered were not received, or they canceled the order because they didn't receive the merchandise or services within the expected delivery date (or merchandise was unavailable for pick-up).

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#services-not-provided-merchandise-not-received

Consumer Dispute

4853 - Legacy code 4841

Canceled recurring transaction

A recurring transaction was processed after it was canceled, or the cardholder's account was closed.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#canceled-recurring-transaction

Consumer Dispute

4853

Goods not as described/defective

The goods or services were either not as described or defective. The goods either arrived broken or could not be used for the intended purpose.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#goods-not-as-described-defective

Consumer Dispute

4853

Counterfeit merchandise

The merchandise was identified as counterfeit by the customer or a third party, for example, a customs agency. The goods were not produced by the authorized manufacturer and infringe on intellectual property rights.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#counterfeit-merchandise

Consumer Dispute

4853 - Legacy code 4859

Addendum dispute or "no-show" hotel charge was billed

The cardholder claims that they have been charged for a no show after they canceled the service.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#addendum-dispute

Consumer Dispute

4853 - Legacy code 4855

Purchase transaction did not complete

The cardholder claims that they didn't use the merchandise/service as they believed the transaction was not processed.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#purchase-transaction-did-not-complete

Consumer Dispute

4853 - Legacy code 4860

Credit posted as a purchase or Credit not processed

The cardholder claims that the credit was processed as a debit.
Or
The cardholder contacted their issuer claiming one of the following:
You agreed to provide a refund but failed to process that.
You didn't disclose your refund policy at the time of the transaction and didn't accept returns or cancellation of the goods or services.
You didn't respond to the return or cancellation of the goods or services.
You posted a credit for a reduced amount without proper disclosure to the cardholder.
You didn't issue a Value Added Tax Credit.

Yes

40 days from receiving the NoC

https://docs.adyen.com/risk-management/understanding-disputes/dispute-reason-codes/#credit-posted-as-a-purchase