Mastercard Merchant Advice Codes {#mc-merchant-advice-code}
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**Effective date:**April 12, 2024  
**Processor:** `Visa Platform Connect`  
**Regions:**All  
**Services:** Authorization responses  
**Feature**  
As of April 12, 2024, Mastercard is introducing new merchant advice code values for use in authorization responses associated with customer non-reloadable prepaid products, customer single‐use virtual card numbers, the MoneySend Payment Transactions Program, and the Gaming and Gambling Payments Program.  
**Merchant Advice Code Values**  
Merchants who support Mastercard transactions must support these merchant advice code values in the authorization response:

* `40`: Non-reloadable prepaid card

* `41`: Non-reloadable prepaid card

* `42`: Sanctions score exceeds applicable threshold value
  {#mc-merchant-advice-code_ul_grt_cyc_1bc}  
  This is the advice code field:

* **REST API Field:** processorInformation.merchantAdvice.code

* **SCMP API Field:** merchant_advice_code

* **Simple Order API Field:** ccAuthReply_merchantAdviceCode  
  **Merchant Advice Code Raw Values**  
  Merchants who support Mastercard transactions must support these merchant advice code raw values in the authorization response:

* `7903`: Do not try again

* `7921`: Do not honor

* `7940`: Non‐reloadable prepaid card

* `7941`: Non‐reloadable prepaid card

* `7942`: Sanctions score exceeds applicable threshold value  
  This is the merchant advice code raw field:

* **REST API Field:** processorInformation.merchantAdvice.codeRaw

* **SCMP API Field:** auth_merchant_advice_code_raw

* **Simple Order API Field:** ccAuthReply_merchantAdviceCodeRaw

