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SEPA TECH

Technical problem (Recall)

Category: Recall / RFRO R-type: Recall

SCT

Applies

SCT Inst

Applies

SDD Core

N/A

SDD B2B

N/A

Retryable

N/A — recovery procedure, not a retry

Generated by

Originator bank (bank-initiated, not a customer request).

ISO 20022 definition

Cancellation requested following technical problems resulting in an erroneous transaction.

Typical cause

A processing error on the originator side generated an erroneous transaction.

What to do about it

Cooperate with your bank on the recall; as beneficiary, respond within 15 banking business days.

Rulebook note

One of three bank-initiated Recall reason codes; 10 banking business day initiation window.

Confidence: high. Sourced from PaymentBrief's SEPA R-transaction reference article, cross-verified against ISO 20022 external code sets and EPC guidance documents. Reason-code applicability and timing windows vary by rulebook version and bank handling — verify against your bank or PSP before acting.

Full reference

SEPA Return and Reject Codes: The R-Transaction Reference

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