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Network Retry Signals

Recover more declined payments

When a card payment is declined, the card network keeps watching that card’s activity. As soon as it’s used successfully somewhere else, we tell you it’s time to retry. Works with Visa and Mastercard.

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everPay | Merchant DashboardBilling / Subscriptions

Stream Premium

$15.99

•••• 9000·Subscription renewal

Pending

TIMELINE

SIGNAL · VISA

Card used successfully

Sun 15 Mar · 9:41

RETRY-NOW

Retry sent

Same card, straight away

NETWORK RETRY SIGNALS

$15.99 recovered

First retry. No customer action.

everPay | Merchant DashboardBilling / Subscriptions

Stream Premium

$15.99

•••• 9000·Subscription renewal

Pending

TIMELINE

SIGNAL · VISA

Card used successfully

Sun 15 Mar · 9:41

RETRY-NOW

Retry sent

Same card, straight away

NETWORK RETRY SIGNALS

$15.99 recovered

First retry. No customer action.

Retry schedules
are a guess

A fixed schedule or a model trained on past payments doesn’t know whether this customer has money right now.

Monday · 09:00Wednesday · 08:42

Streamnow2 days ago

Payment unsuccessful

Your $15.99 subscription payment couldn’t be taken.

Banknownow

You’ve been paid

$2,450.00 received from your employer.

Next scheduled retry

Friday · 09:00

Payday arrived. The schedule didn’t change.

Monday · 09:00Wednesday · 08:42

Streamnow2 days ago

Payment unsuccessful

Your $15.99 subscription payment couldn’t be taken.

Banknownow

You’ve been paid

$2,450.00 received from your employer.

Next scheduled retry

Friday · 09:00

Payday arrived. The schedule didn’t change.

Schedules don’t know when the problem clears

Payday, card activation and fraud blocks all clear on their own timeline. A fixed retry schedule often lands too early or too late.

Schedules don’t know when the problem clears

Payday, card activation and fraud blocks all clear on their own timeline. A fixed retry schedule often lands too early or too late.

Schedules don’t know when the problem clears

Payday, card activation and fraud blocks all clear on their own timeline. A fixed retry schedule often lands too early or too late.

Smart retries are still a guess

Your PSP or billing platform can learn from your past payments, but it only sees your own transactions. It can't see that this customer just paid someone else.

Smart retries are still a guess

Your PSP or billing platform can learn from your past payments, but it only sees your own transactions. It can't see that this customer just paid someone else.

Smart retries are still a guess

Your PSP or billing platform can learn from your past payments, but it only sees your own transactions. It can't see that this customer just paid someone else.

Lost subscriptions

If every retry misses, the subscription gets cancelled, even though the customer may have wanted to stay.

Lost subscriptions

If every retry misses, the subscription gets cancelled, even though the customer may have wanted to stay.

Lost subscriptions

If every retry misses, the subscription gets cancelled, even though the customer may have wanted to stay.

Fees and fines for failed retries

Every retry costs an authorization fee. Card networks also cap retries on a declined card and charge for every attempt over the limit.

Fees and fines for failed retries

Every retry costs an authorization fee. Card networks also cap retries on a declined card and charge for every attempt over the limit.

Fees and fines for failed retries

Every retry costs an authorization fee. Card networks also cap retries on a declined card and charge for every attempt over the limit.

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Retry on a signal

Visa and Mastercard see every payment on their networks, so they know when a card you couldn’t charge has just been used somewhere else. That's the moment to retry.

Payment attemptApproved

Subscription renewal

$15.99

Awaiting retry

Payment recovered

•••• 9000

Card activity detected

Payment attemptApproved

Subscription renewal

$15.99

Awaiting retry

Payment recovered

•••• 9000

Card activity detected

Get more retries approved

Retry right after the card has been used successfully, not on a day picked in advance. More retries go through, and fewer customers lose a subscription they wanted to keep.

Stop paying for retries that fail

Retry once, when there’s a reason to. You spend less on authorization fees and stay well under the networks’ retry limits.

Scheduled retry

Declined

Scheduled retry

Declined

Network Retry Signals

First

attempt.

Approved

Authorization fees0

Scheduled retry

Declined

Scheduled retry

Declined

Network Retry Signals

First

attempt.

Approved

Authorization fees0

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How it compares

Retry timing

Fixed schedules

Set days, such as every 3 days

Smart retries

Days predicted from past payments

Network Retry Signals

Right after the card is used successfully

Network view

Fixed schedules

No

Smart retries

No

Network Retry Signals

Yes, across the Visa and Mastercard networks

Declines recovered

Fixed schedules

All

Smart retries

All

Network Retry Signals

Insufficient funds and spending limit

All decline codes

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Enroll.
Watch.
Retry.

Step 1

Enroll your merchant account

Add your merchant ID once in the Evervault Dashboard. If you don’t know, give us a Mastercard network transaction ID from that account instead. We’ll find your merchant ID and enroll you.

Enroll merchant

Merchant ID

Mastercard

Enroll

Merchant enrolled

Mastercard

Webhook endpoint subscribed

payments.network-retry-signals.signal

Step 2

Card networks watch declined cards

When a payment on your merchant ID is declined, Visa and Mastercard monitor that card for up to 30 days.

Monitoring session

•••• 9000

Payment declined

Day 1 · 09:12 · Insufficient Funds (51)

$32.00

Monitoring periodDay 1 of 30

Signal issued

Day 4 · 14:40 · Successful transaction seen on this card

retry-now

Step 3

Get a webhook, then retry

We send a retry-now webhook with the details you need to match it to the failed payment. Retry through your existing PSP, and switch off scheduled retries for these two codes so you're not retrying twice.

POST/webhooks/evervault

200 OK

1{
"type": "payments.network-retry-signals.signal",
"data": {
  "network": "mastercard",
  "signal": "retry-now",
  "amount": 3200,
  "currency": { "alphaCode": "usd" },
  "networkTransactionId": "W3T51Z",
  "timestamp": "2026-02-04T13:53:47Z",
  "metadata": {
    "cardBin": "5123456",
    "cardLastFour": "9000"
  }
}
15}

Retry approvedvia your PSP

$32.00

Frequently Asked Questions

Retry when the funds are there

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Recover more declined payments

Retry schedulesare a guess

Schedules don’t know when the problem clears

Schedules don’t know when the problem clears

Schedules don’t know when the problem clears

Smart retries are still a guess

Smart retries are still a guess

Smart retries are still a guess

Lost subscriptions

Lost subscriptions

Lost subscriptions

Fees and fines for failed retries

Fees and fines for failed retries

Fees and fines for failed retries

Retry on a signal

Get more retries approved

Get more retries approved

Stop paying for retries that fail

Stop paying for retries that fail

How it compares

Retry timing

Set days, such as every 3 days

Days predicted from past payments

Right after the card is used successfully

Network view

No

No

Yes, across the Visa and Mastercard networks

Declines recovered

All

All

Insufficient funds and spending limit

All decline codes

Enroll.Watch.Retry.

Enroll your merchant account

Card networks watch declined cards

Get a webhook, then retry

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Which declines does it cover?

Does it work with my PSP?

How do I match a signal to the failed payment?

Can I enroll merchant accounts for the businesses I process for?

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