Issue Report: PayPal Payment Error - Card Issuer Verification Required
Error Code Reference: Generic Decline (Soft Decline) Error Message: “Check your account at your card issuer before retrying this card.” Issue Report: PayPal Payment Error - Card Issuer
Banks have fraud algorithms that look at velocity—how many transactions you do in a short period. Fix: Remove the card entirely from your PayPal account
PayPal translates this code into the message you see: Check with your issuer. This error message typically means your card issuer
Most banks can instantly remove the block while you’re on the phone.
This error message typically means your card issuer (bank) has declined the transaction before it could even reach PayPal's full processing stage