Transaction Issue? Contact Acquirer for Assistance

Contact Acquirer

Description of problem
This error indicates that there is an issue from the card acquirer that is preventing the transaction from being completed.

Solution(s)
  • Please retry the transaction at a later time or lodge a complaint with your bank if the error persists.

  • You may also try using another bank’s card instead (if you have one) to complete the transaction.


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