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Stripe Error: Approve With Id — What It Means & How to Fix It

Issuer cannot authorize now without additional cardholder verification.

Common causes

  • Issuer wants extra cardholder identity checks
  • Unusual transaction risk profile
  • Regional issuer verification policy

How to fix it

  1. Ask customer to contact their bank and confirm the transaction.
  2. Retry after customer confirms approval with issuer.
  3. Offer alternate payment method if bank cannot approve.

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