This reason code applies when a cardholder disputes a transaction, claiming the amount charged differs from what they agreed to at the point of sale. Common scenarios include:
It’s important to note that Mastercard has discontinued the use of reason code 4831 and incorporated it into code 4834.
To address a chargeback under Reason Code 4831, provide evidence that the transaction amount was correct and authorized by the cardholder. This may include:
To minimize the risk of such chargebacks under reason code 4831