Here at US Unlocked we do everything we possibly can so that our customers have a great experience. With that being some bumps do happen, in this case, it is cards being declined. The following is a list of the most common reasons for your card being declined and how to easily prevent it from happening again!
Card Closed
In most cases, this issue is caused by using a One-Time Use Card more than a single time. Please note that the One-Time Use card is used for a single transaction and then a new card number must be generated.
Here is a helpful article on how to use the One-Time Use Card!
If this does not solve your issue please contact [email protected] or the contact page on our website and we will be happy to help!
Fraud Advice
If you get this decline reason please reach out to use so we can further evaluate this issue.
Please contact [email protected] or the contact page on our website so that we can make the issue aware to the dev team.
Insufficient Funds
In most cases, this issue is caused by not having enough money in your US Unlocked account for the transaction to process. Please load funds to your account to make sure that this issue doesn’t happen again.
Check out our help articles and scroll to the section that says loading for help on loading funds!
If this does not solve your issue please contact [email protected] or the contact page on our website and we will be happy to help!
Invalid Card Details
In most cases, this issue is caused by entering the incorrect details on the card. Be sure to use the correct billing and shipping info (Dashboard Explained) as well as make sure the expiration date and CVC are correct.
Here is a helpful article on how to make payments with the US Unlocked Card.
If this does not solve your issue please contact [email protected] or the contact page on our website and we will be happy to help!
Unknown Host Time Out
In most cases, this issue can be solved by simply retrying the transaction.
If this does not solve your issue please contact [email protected] or the contact page on our website and we will be happy to help!
Unauthorized Merchant
In most cases, this issue is caused by using a Merchant-Specific Card at a different merchant that it was originally assigned to.
Please note that once a Merchant-Specific Card has a transaction charged to it that it will not be able to be used at any other merchant.
Here is a helpful article on how to use the Merchant-Specific Card.
If this does not solve your issue please contact [email protected] or the contact page on our website and we will be happy to help!
User Transaction Error
In most cases, this issue is caused by having the spending limit on the Merchant-Specific Card
Please note that once a Merchant-Specific Card has a transaction charged to it that it will not be able to be used at any other merchant.
Here is a helpful article on how to use the Merchant-Specific Card and set up your limits for that specific card.
If this does not solve your issue please contact [email protected] or the contact page on our website and we will be happy to help!
Important Things to Remember
This article should help you shop seamlessly! If you are still having issues after trying the solution outlined above, please contact [email protected] or the contact page on our website and we will be happy to help! If you need a VPN check out our partners!
For the best results, please follow guidelines as described in Making Payments with the US UnlockedCard.
Always remember, Happy Shopping from your US Unlocked Team!
