American Express SafeKey Response Codes

The American Express SafeKey response code is returned in the
auth_cavv_result
field in the response message for an authorization request.
American Express SafeKey Response Codes
Response Code
Description
1
CAVV failed validation and authentication.
2
CAVV passed validation and authentication.
3
CAVV passed the validation attempt.
4
CAVV failed the validation attempt.
7
CAVV failed the validation attempt and the issuer is available.
8
CAVV passed the validation attempt and the issuer is available.
9
CAVV failed the validation attempt and the issuer is not available.
A
CAVV passed the validation attempt and the issuer is not available.
U
Issuer does not participate or 3-D Secure data was not used.
99
An unknown value was returned from the processor.