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title: "Transaction Error Message: Transaction declined (amount exceeds credit)"
description: Payment will take cardholder over transaction limit or cardholder has already reached it. Cardholder must contact their bank.
url: "https://www.trustprotects.me/faqs/transaction-error-message-transaction-declined-amount-exceeds-credit/"
updated: "2023-08-08"
category: What to do when a Transaction is declined
---

# Transaction Error Message: Transaction declined (amount exceeds credit)

Payment will take cardholder over transaction limit or cardholder has already reached it.

Cardholder must contact their bank.