Telecheck FTF Response Codes


NOTES:

  • This response code list is for reference purposes only.

  • This info is considered accurate as of time of publication.

  • The response code list is subject to change, without notice

  • Please use ‘FinalStatus’ to determine the transaction’s status. Use ‘resp-code’ and ‘MErrMsg’ to determine reason, if declined.

respcode MErrMsg
07 Approved
95 Preferred Approved
08 Rejected (negative date)
73 Lost or Stolen Check
88 Rejected Code 3 (Risk)
03 Subscriber Number Does Not Exist Call Center
09 Risk referral requested Call Center
41 Subscriber Number Not Active Call Center
69 Call Center
82 Duplicate Transaction
83 Swipe or Enter License / ID
84 Re-swipe MICR
85 Re-swipe MICR and Swipe or Enter License / ID
89 ID not in Driver License Database
15 Resend with All Required Information
16 Try Again Later
49 Processor Not Available Try Again Later
98 Invalid MICR Data Check Invalid
27 Invalid Value for Field Error Retry
78 Invalid RT (Routing/Bank Number) Currency Country Code mismatch
97 Unable to Process (Time Out) Try Again Later
26 Merchant allowed to send full/partial adjustments/refunds without transaction errors Accepted
46 Merchant is not allowed to send full/partial adjustments/refunds
79 Original transaction was not approved
80 Refund or partial amount is > original sale amount
81 Unable to locate original transaction (TCK trace ID)
OK Inquiry (POS System) Packet was accepted and successfully processed by TeleCheck
ACK Inquiry Packet was accepted by the TeleCheck Host
NAK Inquiry Packet was not successfully processed by TeleCheck (general error)