Authorization Response
Merchant Glossary: Authorization Response
An issuing financial institution’s electronic message reply to an authorization request, which may include:
Approval – transaction was approved
Decline – transaction was not approved
Call Center – response pending more information, merchant must call the toll-free authorization phone number. This occurs if there is a problem with the cardholders card.
Other articles terms explained in the Merchant Glossary:
ACH / Automated Clearing House
Authorization Only Transaction
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