What are ACH Return Codes (R01-R85)? - Modern Treasury (2024)

R11

Customer advises not within Authorization Terms

Consumer; Non-Consumer for ARC, BOC, POP, and IAT

60 Calendar Days

R12

Account Sold to Another DFI

Consumer or Non-Consumer

2 Banking Days

R13

Invalid ACH Routing No.

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Next File Delivery Time Following Processing

R14

Representative Payee Deceased

Consumer or Non-Consumer

2 Banking Days

R15

Beneficiary / Account Holder Deceased

Consumer

2 Banking Days

R16

Account Frozen / Returned per OFAC

Consumer or Non-Consumer

2 Banking Days

R17

File Record Edit Criteria / Suspicious Entry with Invalid Account No. / Return of Improperly-Initiated Reversal

Consumer or Non-Consumer

2 Banking Days

R18

Improper Effective Date

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Next File Delivery Time Following Processing

R19

Amount Field Error

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Next File Delivery Time Following Processing

R20

Non-Transaction Account

Consumer or Non-Consumer

2 Banking Days

R21

Invalid Company ID

Non-Consumer

2 Banking Days

R22

Invalid Individual ID

Consumer or Non-Consumer

2 Banking Days

R23

Receiver Refused Credit

Consumer or Non-Consumer

RDFI must transmit Return upon receipt of Refusal

R24

Duplicate Entry

Consumer or Non-Consumer

2 Banking Days

R25

Addenda Error

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Next File Delivery Time Following Processing

R26

Mandatory Field Error

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Next File Delivery Time Following Processing

R27

Trace Number Error

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Next File Delivery Time Following Processing

R28

Routing No. Check Digit Error

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Next File Delivery Time Following ProcessingNext File Delivery Time Following Processing

R29

Not Authorized by Corporate Customer

Non-Consumer

2 Banking Days

R30

RDFI not in Check Truncation Program

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Next File Delivery Time Following Processing

R31

Permissible Return (CCD and CTX only)

Non-Consumer

Undefined

R32

RDFI Non-Settlement

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Next File Delivery Time Following Processing

R33

Return of XCK

Consumer or Non-Consumer

60 Calendar Days

R34

Limited Participation DFI

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Next File Delivery Time Following Processing

R35

Improper Debit

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Next File Delivery Time Following Processing

R36

Improper Credit

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Next File Delivery Time Following Processing

R37

Source Document Presented

Consumer or Non-Consumer

60 Calendar Days

R38

Stop Payment on Source Document

Consumer or Non-Consumer

60 Calendar Days

R39

Improper Source Document

Consumer or Non-Consumer

2 Banking Days

R40

Return of ENR

R41

Invalid Transaction Code

N/A

N/A

R42

Routing No. / Check Digit Error

N/A

N/A

R43

Invalid DFI Account No.

N/A

N/A

R44

Invalid Individual ID No.

N/A

N/A

R45

Invalid Individual / Company Name

N/A

N/A

R46

Invalid Representative Payee Indicator

N/A

N/A

R47

Duplicate Enrollment

N/A

N/A

R50

State Law Affecting RCK Acceptance

N/A

N/A

R51

Ineligible / Improper Item Related to RCK

R52

Stop Payment on Item Related to RCK

Consumer

60 Banking Days

R53

Item and RCK Presented for Payment

Consumer

60 Calendar Days

R61

Misrouted Return

Consumer

60 Calendar Days

R62

Erroneous / Reversing Debit

Consumer

5 business days of return entry

R67

Duplicate Return

R68

Untimely Return

Consumer or Non-Consumer

ODFI must transmit Return within 5 Bnkg. Days

R69

Field Error

Consumer or Non-Consumer

ODFI must transmit Return within 5 Bnkg. Days

R70

Permissible Return Not Accepted / Not Requested by ODFI

Consumer or Non-Consumer

ODFI must transmit Return within 5 Bnkg. Days

R71

Misrouted Dishonored Return

Consumer or Non-Consumer

ODFI must transmit Return within 5 Bnkg. Days

R72

Untimely Dishonored Return

Consumer or Non-Consumer

ODFI must transmit Return within 5 Bnkg. Days

R73

Timely Original Return

Consumer or Non-Consumer

ODFI must transmit Return within 5 Bnkg. Days

R74

Corrected Return

R75

Return Not Duplicate

Consumer or Non-Consumer

ODFI must transmit Return within 5 Bnkg. Days

R76

No Errors Found

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Contested Return must be transmitted within 2 Bnkg. Days

R77

Non-Acceptance of R62

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Contested Return must be transmitted within 2 Bnkg. Days

R80

IAT Coding Error

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Contested Return must be transmitted within 2 Bnkg. Days

R81

Non-Participant in IAT Program

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Contested Return must be transmitted within 2 Bnkg. Days

R82

Invalid Foreign RDFI Identification

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Contested Return must be transmitted within 2 Bnkg. Days

R83

Foreign RDFI Unable to Settle

Consumer or Non-Consumer

Contested Return must be transmitted within 2 Bnkg. Days

R84

Not Processed by Gateway

R85

Incorrectly Coded Outbound Int’l Payment

Consumer or Non-Consumer

2 Banking Days

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