Reason Code UA01Fraud/Card Present Environment

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Dispute

Card Issuer

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Reason Code

UA01

Category

Fraud

Claim

The cardholder claims an unauthorized card-present transaction was completed using their credit card.

Cause

  • The merchant processed a card-present transaction without getting authorization. 
  • The credit card wasn’t used on a magnetic stripe reader.
  • The cardholder didn’t participate in or approve the transaction.

Response

Cardholders and issuers have 120 days to file a dispute related to the claim against the merchant.

Merchants have 30 days to respond to the claim in dispute.

Steps to Prevention

  • Wait for authorization before completing the transaction.
  • Respond in a timely fashion to retrieval requests.
  • Request for photo identification at pickup points for all site-to-store transactions.
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