External rejection reasons list

This page lists all possible external decision rejection reasons and their associated groups.

Fraud group

Group ID: fraud.

Covers cases where the applicant intentionally tries to deceive the system or commit identity fraud.

ReasonDescription
documentForgeryThe applicant provided a forged or falsified document.
multiAccountingThe applicant created multiple accounts under the same or different identities.
fakeContactDataThe applicant used fake or disposable contact information (email, phone number, and so on).
locationManipulationThe applicant attempted to hide or spoof their real location (VPN, proxy, GPS spoofing).
imageManipulationThe applicant uploaded photos or scans that show signs of tampering or digital editing.
stolenIdentityThe applicant tried to use someone else’s identity or documents.
socialEngineeringThe applicant attempted to trick others (support, other users) into bypassing rules or gaining access.
elderAbuseThe applicant exploited or misused the identity of an elderly person.

Finance group

Group ID: finance.

Covers financial risks and payment-related fraud.

ReasonDescription
chargebackThe applicant was involved in chargeback activity.
suspiciousAccountsThe applicant used bank accounts linked to suspicious or risky behavior.
highRiskPaymentMethodThe applicant attempted to use a payment method known for high risk.
moneyMulingThe applicant acted as a money mule, transferring illicit funds through their account.
cardScamThe applicant used stolen or fraudulent payment cards.

Regulation group

Group ID: regulation.

Covers legal and compliance-related violations.

ReasonDescription
sanctionedJurisdictionThe applicant is located in or operates from a sanctioned country or region.
sanctionedPersonThe applicant appears on one or more international sanctions lists.
missingRequiredDocumentsThe applicant failed to provide documents required by regulations.

Abuse group

Group ID: abuse.

Covers violations of platform rules or misuse of services.

ReasonDescription
automatedBehaviorThe applicant used bots or automation to access services.
accountSharingThe applicant shared account access with other people.
multiAccountingThe applicant created multiple accounts to abuse promotions or services.
promotionAbuseThe applicant exploited referral programs, bonuses, or promotions unfairly.
termsViolationThe applicant violated the Terms of Service.

Device group

Group ID: device.

Covers risks associated with applicant devices.

ReasonDescription
blacklistedDeviceThe applicant used a device previously flagged as compromised or blacklisted.
suspiciousDeviceThe applicant’s device shows suspicious behavior or unusual configurations.

Manual group

Group ID: manual

Covers cases where the final decision was made by the risk or compliance team.

ReasonDescription
riskTeamDecisionThe applicant was rejected based on a manual assessment by the risk/compliance team.

All reasons in one JSON

The following is a JSON representation of the possible reasons and their associated groups.

{
  "reasons": {
    "fraud": [
      "documentForgery",
      "multiAccounting",
      "fakeContactData",
      "locationManipulation",
      "imageManipulation",
      "stolenIdentity",
      "socialEngineering",
      "elderAbuse"
    ],
    "finance": [
      "chargeback",
      "suspiciousAccounts",
      "highRiskPaymentMethod",
      "moneyMuling",
      "cardScam"
    ],
    "regulation": [
      "sanctionedJurisdiction",
      "sanctionedPerson",
      "missingRequiredDocuments"
    ],
    "abuse": [
      "automatedBehavior",
      "accountSharing",
      "multiAccounting",
      "promotionAbuse",
      "termsViolation"
    ],
    "device": [
      "blacklistedDevice",
      "suspiciousDevice"
    ],
    "manual": [
      "riskTeamDecision"
    ]
  }
}