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MasterCard Error Control

Automatic compliance with MasterCard mandatory actions.

Why this matters

Most stores are unaware that MasterCard requires specific actions when errors 172, 173, or 174 occur. Failure to comply can result in sanctions from MasterCard and restrictions from your bank. This plugin handles it automatically.

What is MasterCard Error Control?

Automatic handling of MasterCard errors 172, 173, and 174. When these specific errors occur, MasterCard requires merchants to perform mandatory actions or face sanctions. The plugin handles these actions automatically, with no configuration needed.

How does it work?

  1. Redsys returns error code 172, 173, or 174 on a MasterCard transaction.
  2. The plugin automatically performs the required actions, such as blocking retry and notifying the customer appropriately.
  3. Your store stays compliant with MasterCard's rules without any manual work.

Benefits for store owners

  • Prevents MasterCard sanctions
  • Prevents bank penalties
  • Automatic, with no manual intervention
  • Fully compliant response handling
  • Covers a risk most stores do not even know exists

No setup required

  • Works out of the box
  • Activates automatically when these errors occur
  • Performs all required actions for you
Availability

Where you can use MasterCard error control

PluginAvailabilityMore
WooCommerce PremiumYesView plugin
WooCommerce LiteNot availableView plugin
Redsys for PrestaShopNot availableView plugin
CafetitoNot availableView plugin
FAQ

MasterCard error control questions

Specific MasterCard error codes that require the merchant to take mandatory actions, like blocking the card from retrying. Failure to comply can result in sanctions.
MasterCard can impose sanctions on your merchant account, and your bank may restrict your terminal.
No. The plugin handles these errors automatically and performs all required actions.
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Get MasterCard error control

Stay compliant with MasterCard's mandatory actions automatically, and avoid sanctions and bank restrictions.