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Mastercard · 4863Fraud68% industry win rate

Cardholder Does Not Recognize

Cardholder does not recognize the transaction on their statement.

Required evidence

  • Merchant descriptor clarity
  • Confirmation email of purchase
  • Prior undisputed purchases from same card
  • Order history + shipping address

Playbook

This code has the highest win rate — the customer usually just forgot. Submit the confirmation email + descriptor + order history.

Amavest auto-bundles this

When a dispute hits your Stripe account with code 4863, Amavest pulls the evidence above, drafts the response, and submits it before the deadline.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Mastercard chargeback reason code 4863 mean?
Cardholder does not recognize the transaction on their statement.
What is the win rate for Mastercard 4863 disputes?
Industry-observed representment win rate for Mastercard 4863 (Cardholder Does Not Recognize) averages around 68% when the correct evidence is submitted within the network's response window.
What evidence is required to fight a Mastercard 4863 chargeback?
To dispute Mastercard 4863, acquirers typically require: Merchant descriptor clarity; Confirmation email of purchase; Prior undisputed purchases from same card; Order history + shipping address.
How should a merchant respond to a Mastercard 4863 dispute?
This code has the highest win rate — the customer usually just forgot. Submit the confirmation email + descriptor + order history.