00000008

Fatal

Account not in quoted currency

RETAccount

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The payment was returned because the receiving account doesn't accept payments in the currency sent. FPS only processes GBP, but the account may not accept sterling.

Common Causes

  • Account only accepts foreign currency
  • GBP payments not enabled
  • Multi-currency account configuration
  • Account currency mismatch

What to Tell the Customer

Your payment was returned because the account doesn't accept GBP. Please check with the recipient for a sterling account.

How to Fix

  1. 1Confirm the account accepts GBP
  2. 2Request alternative sterling account details
  3. 3Check if currency conversion is needed
  4. 4Use appropriate payment method for currency

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