Why Was My Card Declined During Squarespace Payment?

Why Was My Card Declined During Squarespace Payment?

By Michael Turner

December 19, 2024 at 03:28 PM

Payment declined issues are commonly caused by invalid payment methods, incorrect billing details, or bank-related problems. Here's how to resolve common payment issues:

Common Error Messages and Solutions:

Purchase Error

  • Occurs when bank authentication fails (common in EEA)
  • Click [Edit card information] to verify details
  • Use [Retry] to complete bank authorization

Subscription Failed

  • Usually due to incorrect card details or bank decline
  • Verify expiration date and CVC code
  • Contact your bank if all details are correct

Invalid Card Number

  • A red warning appears for incorrect numbers
  • Double-check all digits and try again

Steps to Resolve Payment Issues:

  1. Verify payment method compatibility
  2. Confirm billing information accuracy
  3. Check card expiration and CVC
  4. Ensure sufficient funds
  5. Contact bank for declined transactions

For Expired Subscriptions:

  • Website subscriptions can be reactivated
  • Domain renewals need immediate attention
  • Google Workspace requires separate reactivation
  • Email campaigns need subscription renewal

If problems persist:

  • U.S. customers: Contact Squarespace Inc.
  • International customers: Contact Squarespace Ireland Ltd.

Always include transaction date and time when seeking support. For browser-specific issues, follow your browser's troubleshooting guide.

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