Sometimes called “ghost authorizations,” misused authorizations are transactions that are neither settled nor reversed properly. The fee attempts to cut down on such authorizations. Therefore, if you don’t follow a Visa authorization with a matching clearing transaction, you’ll incur the Misuse of Authorization Fee. You could also incur the fee in the case of a […]
The Misuse of Authorization Fee is an assessment charge that Visa imposes on transactions that don’t follow proper authorization procedures.
