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Test CVC-CVV result codes

Test receiving CVC/CVV results with our the test cards.

To test CVC/CVV results, use one of the test cards provided by Adyen: Test card numbers.

You can test CVC/CVV result codes. Assign the appropriate values to the child elements of the card element, as described below:

  • card.number – A number of the card to test.
  • card.cvc – A CVC result code that you want to trigger, specified as the digit of the CVC-CVV result code, prepended with two padding zeroes. For example, to trigger the result code 2 Doesn't match, specify 002.

You still need to include and define all the other card child elements, but their values do not impact the cvc return value you want to test.

CVC-CVV result codes

CVC/CVV result code Result
0 Unknown Approval
1 Matches Approval
2 Doesn't match Decline
3 Not checked Approval
4 No CVC/CVV provided, but was required Decline
5 Issuer not certified for CVC/CVV Approval
6 No CVC/CVV provided Approval

Code examples

The following example shows how to use the card element to test CVC/CVV result code 4:

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