1. Available but deprecated
TableCheck accepts debit and prepaid cards, but we“deprecate”them for the following reasons.When using a debit or prepaid card, please understand the following
2. Immediate debit upon credit card authorization (hold)
Immediate debit upon credit card authorization (hold) If you use a debit or prepaid card, the amount spent may be debited from your account immediately upon credit card authorization (hold) at the time of reservation.
3. Time to refund
Even if debit occurs due to credit card authorization (hold), you will need to pay separately for your food and beverage bill on the day of your visit.
Related Help Article:A charge has already been made to the card used for a pay-at-restaurant reservation
Immediate debit upon credit card authorization (hold) Refunds may take several weeks, and schedules vary by financial institution, so please contact the issuing financial institution or other financial institutions directly.
4. Re-authorization
Re-authorization is the process of reconfirming and securing a credit or debit card limit that was once secured. The credit limit is temporary and will be automatically released after a certain period of time.
- An “immediate debit” may also occur at the time of re-authorization.
- Refund timing varies by financial institution and may take several weeks.
Related Help Article:Why am I double-charged?
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Why does it look like I was double debited on re-authorization?
A:Credit Card Approval (Hold) This is because the debit is processed again to secure the credit line. The initial credit will be refunded at a later date.
Q. What happens to my reservation if re-granting fails?
A:If the validity of your card cannot be verified, your reservation may be cancelled. Please use another card.