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# 008501

<table>
  <tbody>
    <tr>
      <th class="header">
        Error message
      </th>

      <td class="table-content">
        Transaction refused due to blocked Country
      </td>
    </tr>

    <tr>
      <th class="header">
        Description
      </th>

      <td class="table-content">
        The payout cannot be performed because the target country is not authorized.
      </td>
    </tr>

    <tr>
      <th class="header">
        Categories
      </th>

      <td class="table-content">
        Fraud policy

        \


        Payout
      </td>
    </tr>
  </tbody>
</table>

#### Causes

This error is triggered when attempting to make a payout to a bank account domiciled in a country for which the payout feature is blocked.

For more information, see the [Country restrictions](/guides/users/country-restrictions) article.

#### Example

**`API Response`**

```json API Response
{
    "ModeRequested":null,
    "ModeApplied":"NONE",
    "FallbackReason":null,
    "EndToEndId":"1e9d9a99d044442d796ec986a5463",
    "Id":"3294440358",
    "Tag":"custom meta",
    "CreationDate":1676641647,
    "AuthorId":"2276244405",
    "CreditedUserId":null,
    "DebitedFunds":{
        "Currency":"EUR",
        "Amount":4000
    },
    "CreditedFunds":{
        "Currency":"EUR",
        "Amount":4000
    },
    "Fees":{
        "Currency":"EUR",
        "Amount":0
    },
    "Status":"FAILED",
    "ResultCode":"008501",
    "ResultMessage":"Transaction refused due to blocked Country",
    "ExecutionDate":null,
    "Type":"PAYOUT",
    "Nature":"REGULAR",
    "CreditedWalletId":null,
    "DebitedWalletId":"22764449",
    "PaymentType":"BANK_WIRE",
    "BankAccountId":"31145444479",
    "BankWireRef":null
}
```