Reference Guide
Chargeback Reason Codes
Complete reference for Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover dispute reason codes — with expert response strategies for each.
Cardholder Does Not Recognize
The cardholder’s billing statement is incorrect; the buyer has forgotten the transaction; the cardho…
Canceled Recurring Transaction
The cardholder withdraws permission to charge the account or cancels payment for subscription; merch…
Authorization Non-compliance
Transaction was processed without electronic authorization, voice approval, or account verification;…
Altered Amount
The system posted a different amount to the cardholder’s account; ATM dispensed an amount different …
Non-Receipt of Goods or Services
- purchased a second airline ticket after failing to receive the first one they purchased. - cancele…
Quality Discrepancy
The merchandise was damaged upon its arrival; the merchandise does not match the merchant's descript…
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