{"title":"Cancel or refund a payment","category":"default","creationDate":1788346618,"content":"<p>In your <a href=\"https:\/\/ca-live.adyen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"external-link no-image\">Customer Area<\/a>, you can cancel or refund a payment from the <strong>Payment list<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Requirements<\/h2>\n<p>Before you begin, take into account the following requirements.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\">Requirement<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\">Description<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Integration type<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">You must be onboarded as a franchisee by your franchisor. For more information, see <a href=\"\/franchisees\/onboarding\">Onboarding<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"\/franchisees\/users#roles\">\n  <strong>Customer Area roles<\/strong>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\">To cancel a payment, you must have the following role:<br> <strong>Cancel payments<\/strong>.<br>To refund a payment, you must have the following role:<br> <strong>Refund payments<\/strong>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>How it works<\/h2>\n<p>Whether you cancel or refund depends on the <a href=\"\/franchisees\/payments-lifecycle\">payment status<\/a>. If the status is <span translate=\"no\"><strong>Authorised<\/strong><\/span>, you cancel the payment. If the status is <span translate=\"no\"><strong>SentForSettle<\/strong><\/span> or <span translate=\"no\"><strong>Settled<\/strong><\/span>, you refund it.<\/p>\n<h2>Cancel or refund a payment<\/h2>\n<p>To cancel or refund a payment:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to your <a href=\"https:\/\/ca-live.adyen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"external-link no-image\">Customer Area<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Go to <strong>Payments<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Payment list<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Find and select the PSP reference of the payment. The <strong>Payment details<\/strong> page opens.<\/li>\n<li>If the payment can be canceled or refunded, the <strong>Cancel<\/strong> tab or <strong>Refund<\/strong> tab appears. Select the relevant tab.<\/li>\n<li>For a refund, in the <strong>Refund amount<\/strong> box, enter the amount to refund. You can enter the full authorized amount or a partial amount.<\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>Cancel payment<\/strong> or <strong>Refund payment<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>Confirm<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The payment status updates in the <strong>Payment list<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For a cancellation, the status changes to <span translate=\"no\"><strong>Cancelled<\/strong><\/span>.<\/li>\n<li>For a refund, the status changes to <span translate=\"no\"><strong>SentForRefund<\/strong><\/span>, then <span translate=\"no\"><strong>Refunded<\/strong><\/span> when the financial institution confirms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"notices yellow\">\n<p>When you cancel a payment, the full authorized amount is always canceled.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Find your refund letters<\/h2>\n<p>To find a refund letter:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to your <a href=\"https:\/\/ca-live.adyen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"external-link no-image\">Customer Area<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Go to <strong>Payments<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Payment list<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Select the PSP reference of the refund.<\/li>\n<li>On the <strong>Payment details<\/strong> page, select the <strong>Refund letter<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"notices green\">\n<p>Refund letters are only available for some payment methods, for example Visa and Mastercard.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"notices green\">\n<p>When a shopper asks about a refund, send them the refund letter as proof. They can share it with their financial institution to help locate the funds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>See also<\/h2>\n<div class=\"see-also-links output-inline\" id=\"see-also\">\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/franchisees\/manage-disputes\"\n                        target=\"_self\"\n                        >\n                    Manage disputes\n                <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/franchisees\/look-up-payments\"\n                        target=\"_self\"\n                        >\n                    Look up payments\n                <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"\/franchisees\/notifications\"\n                        target=\"_self\"\n                        >\n                    Notifications\n                <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n","url":"https:\/\/docs.adyen.com\/franchisees\/cancel-or-refund-payments","articleFields":{"description":"Learn how to cancel or refund a payment in your Customer Area.","feedback_component":true},"algolia":{"url":"https:\/\/docs.adyen.com\/franchisees\/cancel-or-refund-payments","title":"Cancel or refund a payment","content":"In your Customer Area, you can cancel or refund a payment from the Payment list.\nRequirements\nBefore you begin, take into account the following requirements.\n\n\n\nRequirement\nDescription\n\n\n\n\nIntegration type\nYou must be onboarded as a franchisee by your franchisor. For more information, see Onboarding.\n\n\n\n  Customer Area roles\n\nTo cancel a payment, you must have the following role: Cancel payments.To refund a payment, you must have the following role: Refund payments.\n\n\n\nHow it works\nWhether you cancel or refund depends on the payment status. If the status is Authorised, you cancel the payment. If the status is SentForSettle or Settled, you refund it.\nCancel or refund a payment\nTo cancel or refund a payment:\n\nLog in to your Customer Area.\nGo to Payments &gt; Payment list.\nFind and select the PSP reference of the payment. The Payment details page opens.\nIf the payment can be canceled or refunded, the Cancel tab or Refund tab appears. Select the relevant tab.\nFor a refund, in the Refund amount box, enter the amount to refund. You can enter the full authorized amount or a partial amount.\nSelect Cancel payment or Refund payment.\nSelect Confirm.\n\nThe payment status updates in the Payment list:\n\nFor a cancellation, the status changes to Cancelled.\nFor a refund, the status changes to SentForRefund, then Refunded when the financial institution confirms.\n\n\nWhen you cancel a payment, the full authorized amount is always canceled.\n\nFind your refund letters\nTo find a refund letter:\n\nLog in to your Customer Area.\nGo to Payments &gt; Payment list.\nSelect the PSP reference of the refund.\nOn the Payment details page, select the Refund letter button.\n\n\nRefund letters are only available for some payment methods, for example Visa and Mastercard.\n\n\nWhen a shopper asks about a refund, send them the refund letter as proof. They can share it with their financial institution to help locate the funds.\n\nSee also\n\n\n                    Manage disputes\n                \n                    Look up payments\n                \n                    Notifications\n                \n","type":"page","locale":"en","boost":18,"hierarchy":{"lvl0":"Home","lvl1":"Franchisees","lvl2":"Cancel or refund a payment"},"hierarchy_url":{"lvl0":"https:\/\/docs.adyen.com\/","lvl1":"https:\/\/docs.adyen.com\/franchisees","lvl2":"\/franchisees\/cancel-or-refund-payments"},"levels":3,"category":"","category_color":"","tags":["Cancel","refund","payment"]}}
