pacs.004.001.11 — Betalningsretur pacs.004.001.11 — Betalningsretur
Översikt Översikt
The pacs.004 message returns a payment that has already settled. It sends funds back when a payment cannot be applied.
Last reviewed against primary sources on 23 March 2026. ISO 20022 catalogue reference date: 2025-02-27; source links are listed below.
Nyckeldataelement Nyckeldataelement
- GrpHdr — Group Header with message identification and creation timestamp
- TxInf — Transaction Information with return amount and parties
- OrgnlGrpInf — Original Group Information linking to the source message
- RtrRsnInf — Return Reason Information with structured reason codes
- OrgnlTxRef — Original Transaction Reference for matching and reconciliation
Affärskontext Affärskontext
- Handles post-settlement returns when the beneficiary's account cannot be credited
- Supports recall scenarios where the originator requests funds back
- Carries structured return reason codes
- Applies to both credit transfer returns (pacs.008) and direct debit returns (pacs.003)
| Nyckeldataelement | Affärskontext |
|---|---|
| GrpHdr — Group Header with message identification and creation timestamp | Handles post-settlement returns when the beneficiary's account cannot be credited |
| TxInf — Transaction Information with return amount and parties | Supports recall scenarios where the originator requests funds back |
| OrgnlGrpInf — Original Group Information linking to the source message | Carries structured return reason codes |
| RtrRsnInf — Return Reason Information with structured reason codes | Applies to both credit transfer returns (pacs.008) and direct debit returns (pacs.003) |
| OrgnlTxRef — Original Transaction Reference for matching and reconciliation | The instructed agent sends pacs.004 back through the payment chain to return settled funds. Each agent in the chain processes the return and credits back the relevant accounts. |
CBPR+- och schemakontext CBPR+- och schemakontext
- Replaces MT103 RETURN and cover-method return messaging
- Return reason codes are standardised and machine-readable under ISO 20022
- CBPR+ requires the full original transaction reference for matching
- SWIFT gpi tracking also covers returns
Meddelandeflöde Meddelandeflöde
The instructed agent sends pacs.004 back through the payment chain to return settled funds. Each agent in the chain processes the return and credits back the relevant accounts.
Primary references Primary references
- ISO 20022 message definitions catalogue for
pacs.004.001.11 - SWIFT CBPR+ ISO 20022 usage-guidelines announcement
- SWIFT CBPR+ migration roadmap PDF
- EPC SEPA Credit Transfer rulebook
- EPC SEPA Instant Credit Transfer rulebook