Payments & Billing

Payment Failed - What to Do?

How to resolve failed payment issues

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Payment Failed - What to Do?

Don't worry! Most payment issues are easy to fix.

Common Reasons for Failed Payments

💳 Card Issues:

  • Insufficient funds
  • Expired card
  • Incorrect CVV
  • Card not activated

🏦 Bank Issues:

  • Daily limit exceeded
  • International transactions blocked
  • Fraud protection triggered
  • Bank system maintenance

🌐 Technical Issues:

  • Network timeout
  • Browser problems
  • Payment gateway error
  • Session expired

Immediate Solutions

Step 1: Verify Card Details

  • ✅ Correct card number
  • ✅ Valid expiration date
  • ✅ Accurate CVV code
  • ✅ Correct billing address

Step 2: Check Bank Account

  • Sufficient balance
  • Card is active
  • No restrictions
  • International payments enabled

Step 3: Try Again

  • Refresh the page
  • Re-enter information
  • Use different browser
  • Clear cache and cookies

Alternative Payment Methods

If card continues to fail, try:

Digital Wallets:

  • 💙 PayPal
  • 🍎 Apple Pay
  • 🟢 Google Pay

Different Card:

  • Try another credit card
  • Use debit card instead
  • Business vs personal card

Contacting Your Bank

If issues persist:

What to Tell Your Bank:

  • "Attempting international purchase"
  • "From KeyBay.io"
  • "Please allow transaction"
  • Amount and currency

They May:

  • Remove temporary block
  • Increase daily limit
  • Enable international purchases
  • Verify your identity

Browser & Device Tips

Recommended Browsers:

  • ✅ Chrome (latest)
  • ✅ Safari (latest)
  • ✅ Firefox (latest)
  • ✅ Edge (latest)

Before Trying Again:

1. Clear browser cache

2. Disable ad blockers

3. Allow pop-ups for keybay.io

4. Try incognito/private mode

Security Measures

Your payment may fail due to:

Our Security Checks:

  • Unusual purchase patterns
  • High-value transactions
  • Geographic mismatches
  • Velocity checking

This Protects You From:

  • Fraud
  • Unauthorized use
  • Stolen cards

If All Else Fails

Contact Support:

Email: support@keybay.io

Include:

  • What happened
  • Error message (screenshot)
  • Payment method tried
  • Your location

We Can:

  • Verify security holds
  • Process manual payment
  • Offer alternatives
  • Resolve technical issues

Prevention Tips

For future purchases:

1. Use saved payment methods (when available)

2. Ensure card has sufficient funds

3. Notify bank of online purchases

4. Keep card details updated

5. Use secure networks

Emergency Purchase

Need immediate access?

  • Email support@keybay.io
  • Subject: "Urgent Payment Issue"
  • We'll help process manually
  • Usually resolved within 2 hours

Related Help

  • [Payment Methods](/help/payment-methods)
  • [Payment Security](/help/payment-security)
  • [Contact Support](/support)

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