Processing a Refund or a Void for an ACH Payment
    • 10 Sep 2024
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    Processing a Refund or a Void for an ACH Payment


    Article summary

    You can void a bank transaction that was run in error as long as your batch has not yet been settled, if your batch has been settled you can run a refund. Bank payments need to be voided or refunded for the full amount of the transaction. Partial refunds are not available at this time. 

    Processing a Void

    To process a void for a recent transaction, click the Payments icon on the left hand side, and then select ACH Bank Payment from the drop down.

    processing a void transaction

    Next, select the transaction that you want to void.

    select a transaction to void

    This will open up the transaction details. 

    transaction details

    On the top right-hand side of the screen, you will see three dots, click to expand the Actions Menu. The bottom option will be to Void the transaction.

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    The Transaction Information screen will now mark the transaction status as VOIDED for your reference.

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    Processing a Refund

    If your batch has already been settled, you will not be able to void a transaction, but you can process a refund. Refunds are processed for the full amount of the original transaction, partial refunds are not available at this time. 

    The steps to process a refund are the same as processing a void, but instead of clicking on Void in the Transaction Actions menu, you will click on Refund.

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    Click Yes to confirm that you would like to refund the transaction and a confirmation message will pop-up confirming the action was successful.

    The Transaction Information screen will now mark the transaction status as REFUNDED for your reference.

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    The transaction will now show in your list of Latest Bank Account Transactions as a REFUND.

    ⓘ The difference between a Refund vs. Void
    If you process a void, the transaction will not have any payment processing fees associated with it. If you process a refund, the original payment processing fees for the transaction will apply. 

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