Payment Reversal

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: September 16, 2025

Definition

A payment reversal happens when money sent in a transaction is returned to the payer’s account. It occurs due to failed, canceled, or disputed payments.

Examples

Importance

Payment reversal ensures customers don’t lose money during unsuccessful transactions, which builds trust in digital payments.

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