Hard decline · recoverable

revocation_of_all_authorizations

All recurring authorizations on this card have been revoked.

What just happened

Cardholder told their bank to stop ALL recurring charges from any merchant.

Retry strategy

Don't retry. Customer explicitly opted out.

What to tell the customer

Your bank has revoked recurring charges. Please add a new payment method to keep your subscription.

Recommended action

Halt retries. Honor the revocation. Send update-card email.

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Frequently asked questions

Is "revocation_of_all_authorizations" a soft or hard decline?+
It's classified as a hard decline: Permanent issue with the card. Retries will keep failing — you need a new payment method from the customer.
Should I retry a "revocation_of_all_authorizations" decline?+
Don't retry. Customer explicitly opted out.
What should I tell my customer when this happens?+
Your bank has revoked recurring charges. Please add a new payment method to keep your subscription.
How do I prevent this decline going forward?+
Halt retries. Honor the revocation. Send update-card email.
Does Rechurn handle this decline code automatically?+
Yes. Rechurn classifies "revocation_of_all_authorizations" and runs the optimal retry cadence with a personalized email sequence. Run a free audit to see how many of your failed charges are this code.