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RR09 Reason Code: Invalid Structured Creditor Reference

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RR09 means invalid structured creditor reference in the ISO 20022 status reason code set. The structured creditor reference (for example an RF reference) is invalid or missing.

Code
RR09
ISO name
InvalidStructuredCreditorReference
Status
Registered
Last updated
2010-08-01

Official definition

Structured creditor reference invalid or missing.

Definition from the ISO 20022 External Code Sets, 2Q2026 (published 28 Aug 2026).

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 structured creditor reference (for example an RF reference) is invalid or missing.

What to do

  • Check the reference and its check digits with the beneficiary's invoice.

Messages and fields that use ExternalStatusReason1Code

MessageElement path
pacs.002TxInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd, OrgnlGrpInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd
pain.002OrgnlGrpInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd, OrgnlPmtInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd, OrgnlPmtInfAndSts/TxInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd
auth.027GrpSts/StsRsn/Rsn/Cd, PackgSts/StsRsn/Rsn/Cd, PackgSts/RcrdSts/StsRsn/Rsn/Cd
camt.025RctDtls/ReqHdlg/StsRsn/Rsn/Cd
camt.111InvstgtnRspn/InvstgtnData/RspnData/TxSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd
pain.014OrgnlGrpInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd, OrgnlPmtInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd, OrgnlPmtInfAndSts/TxInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd
reda.016PtySts/StsRsn/Rsn/Cd
reda.020SctiesAcctSts/StsRsn/Rsn/Cd
reda.047SctyCSDLkSts/StsRsn/Rsn/Cd
reda.051AcctLkSts/StsRsn/Rsn/Cd

And 8 more messages: see the ExternalStatusReason1Code page.

RR09 in other code sets

RR09 questions

What does RR09 mean in ISO 20022?
RR09 is Invalid Structured Creditor Reference in the ExternalStatusReason1Code code set: Structured creditor reference invalid or missing.
What should I do when I get RR09?
Check the reference and its check digits with the beneficiary's invoice.
Where does RR09 appear in a message?
For example in pacs.002, element TxInfAndSts/StsRsnInf/Rsn/Cd.

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