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Fatal

Beneficiary account closed

RETAccount

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The payment was accepted but returned because the beneficiary account has been closed. The account existed when the payment was sent but is no longer active.

Common Causes

  • Account closed after payment sent
  • Account recently closed by holder
  • Bank closed the account
  • Account migration incomplete

What to Tell the Customer

Your payment was returned because the recipient's account has been closed. Please contact them for current account details.

How to Fix

  1. 1Contact the beneficiary for new details
  2. 2Update your saved payee information
  3. 3Verify new account before resending
  4. 4Check if any redirect is in place

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