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# What happens if a transaction is pending for too long?

Card transactions usually appear almost immediately after they’re made. If a transaction remains in a pending state for an unusually long time, it may be due to processing delays on the merchant’s side or network issues.

If the transaction doesn’t settle or disappear after some time, please contact our support team — we’ll help investigate and provide guidance on the next steps.

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