BE06 Reason Code: Unknown End Customer
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BE06 means unknown end customer in the ISO 20022 status reason code set. The receiving bank does not know the end customer, or the customer no longer exists in its books.
- Code
- BE06
- ISO name
- UnknownEndCustomer
- Status
- Registered
- Last updated
- 2009-04-01
Official definition
End customer specified is not known at associated Sort/National Bank Code or does no longer exist in the books
What it means in practice
In a pacs.002 or pain.002 status report, a status reason code explains why a payment instruction was rejected (RJCT) or why it has another status. It sits in TxInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd.
The receiving bank does not know the end customer, or the customer no longer exists in its books.
What to do
- Confirm the beneficiary details and the bank with the beneficiary before you pay again.
Messages and fields that use ExternalStatusReason1Code
| Message | Element path |
|---|---|
| pacs.002 | TxInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd, OrgnlGrpInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd |
| pain.002 | OrgnlGrpInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd, OrgnlPmtInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd, OrgnlPmtInfAndSts/TxInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd |
| auth.027 | GrpSts/StsRsn/Rsn/Cd, PackgSts/StsRsn/Rsn/Cd, PackgSts/RcrdSts/StsRsn/Rsn/Cd |
| camt.025 | RctDtls/ReqHdlg/StsRsn/Rsn/Cd |
| camt.111 | InvstgtnRspn/InvstgtnData/RspnData/TxSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd |
| pain.014 | OrgnlGrpInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd, OrgnlPmtInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd, OrgnlPmtInfAndSts/TxInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd |
| reda.016 | PtySts/StsRsn/Rsn/Cd |
| reda.020 | SctiesAcctSts/StsRsn/Rsn/Cd |
| reda.047 | SctyCSDLkSts/StsRsn/Rsn/Cd |
| reda.051 | AcctLkSts/StsRsn/Rsn/Cd |
And 8 more messages: see the ExternalStatusReason1Code page.
BE06 in other code sets
BE06 questions
- What does BE06 mean in ISO 20022?
- BE06 is Unknown End Customer in the ExternalStatusReason1Code code set: End customer specified is not known at associated Sort/National Bank Code or does no longer exist in the books
- What should I do when I get BE06?
- Confirm the beneficiary details and the bank with the beneficiary before you pay again.
- Where does BE06 appear in a message?
- For example in pacs.002, element TxInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd.
All ExternalStatusReason1Code codes · ISO 20022 code sets · pacs.002 reject reasons explained
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