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Failed Payments

Failed payments occur when a transaction does not complete successfully.

Common reasons for failure

  • Insufficient funds
  • Network or bank issues
  • Incorrect card or UPI details
  • Customer abandoning checkout
  • Gateway timeout

How Shoptsy handles failed payments

  • Order may remain in Pending or Failed state
  • Inventory may be released (depending on settings)
  • Customer can retry payment if allowed

What sellers should do

  • Monitor failed payment orders
  • Reach out to customers if needed
  • Avoid shipping until payment is confirmed

Best practices

  • Enable payment retries where possible
  • Provide multiple payment options
  • Keep checkout flow simple to reduce drop-offs