Credit Card Transaction Settlement
Settlement
The processο»Ώ of completing a transactionο»Ώ between theο»Ώ Merchantο»Ώ and theο»Ώ Bankο»Ώ that proceeds after theο»Ώ Customerο»Ώ makes an orderο»Ώ paymentο»Ώ to theο»Ώ Merchantο»Ώ using theο»Ώ Credit Cardο»Ώ payment methodο»Ώ. This processο»Ώ aims to provide informationο»Ώ to theο»Ώ Merchantο»Ώ regarding theο»Ώ income received by bookkeeping, and whether theο»Ώ nominal transactionο»Ώ received is similar to theο»Ώ nominal recorded at theο»Ώ Bankο»Ώ.
Sometimes, Merchants experience a void or refund processο»Ώ that makes theο»Ώ Settlementο»Ώ processο»Ώ unsuccessful.
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Transaction Cancellation
Void
Transaction cancellation can be submitted if theο»Ώ transactionο»Ώ has made full paymentο»Ώ (full amount) which has been successful and hasn't been through theο»Ώ Settlementο»Ώ processο»Ώ by theο»Ώ Acquirer Bankο»Ώ. If a void occurs, there will be no invoice printed on theο»Ώ cardholder's billing sheet.
Transaction cancellations for Credit Cardο»Ώ paymentο»Ώ methods bearing theο»Ώ Visa, Mastercard, JCB, and Amex logos can be made using theο»Ώ NICEPAYο»Ώ APIο»Ώ or theο»Ώ Back Officeο»Ώ provided for Merchants.
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Refund
Refund is a processο»Ώ of repayment funds that occurs within the agreement between Customerο»Ώ and Merchantο»Ώ without any dispute between both parties. Customers can only request a Refund within 3 months from theο»Ώ transactionο»Ώ time. After theο»Ώ Customerο»Ώ requests a Refund from theο»Ώ Merchantο»Ώ, then theο»Ώ Merchantο»Ώ will report theο»Ώ Refund processο»Ώ to NICEPAYο»Ώ. There are 2 types of Refund, as follows:
Full Refund
Refund of all funds allows Customers to request a refund for all purchases from theο»Ώ shopping list at theο»Ώ Merchantο»Ώ and accommodates theο»Ώ Merchantο»Ώ to refund theο»Ώ Customerο»Ώ according to theο»Ώ nominal amount submitted.
Partial Refund
Partial Refunds allow Customers to apply for refunds for particular items from theο»Ώ shopping list at Merchants and accommodates Merchants to refund theο»Ώ Customerο»Ώ according to theο»Ώ nominal amount submitted.
The refund processο»Ώ for theο»Ώ Credit Cardο»Ώ payment methodο»Ώ from theο»Ώ Merchantο»Ώ to theο»Ώ Customerο»Ώ executes through APIο»Ώ Cancel (APIο»Ώ Checkoutο»Ώ: Cancel - API Checkoutο»Ώ | APIο»Ώ Non-SNAPο»Ώ: Cancel - API Credit Cardο»Ώ) orΒ Merchant Back Officeο»Ώ. Merchants aren't allowed to transfer funds directly to theο»Ώ Customerο»Ώ. This needs to be done to fulfill compliance with Bankο»Ώ Indonesiaο»Ώ's policies.
Refund Process

- The Customerο»Ώ requests a refund application to theο»Ώ Merchantο»Ώ.
- The Merchantο»Ώ requests a refund application to theο»Ώ NICEPAYο»Ώ.
- ο»ΏNICEPAYο»Ώ requests a refund to theο»Ώ Acquiring party.
- The Acquiring party requests a refund to theο»Ώ Issuing party.
- The Issuing party returns theο»Ώ funds to theο»Ώ Customerο»Ώ.
- The Issuing party changes theο»Ώ amount to be paid on Merchantο»Ώ Settlementο»Ώ.
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See also
ο»ΏVisitο»Ώ theο»Ώ Dispute & Chargebackο»Ώ pageο»Ώ to find out about Dispute processο»Ώ and action to get Chargeback.
ο»ΏVisitο»Ώ theο»Ώ Credit Card FAQο»Ώ pageο»Ώ if you want to find out about frequently asked questions related to Credit Cardο»Ώ.