Common Reasons for Carbon Card Request Decline: Troubleshooting Tips

Why has my card request declined?

Your card request may be declined because of one of the following reasons:

  1. Insufficient funds in your Carbon account.
  2. Card not enabled for web transactions.
  3. Inputting incorrect information.
  4. The delivery address is not in one of our eligible states.

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