A refund or billpay check was returned in the mail. The payment has not yet been returned to the account, so the available balance has not changed.

When the amount is returned to the account, a BADJ: adj event message is sent. Also see BPEX: billpay_expired for checks that expire without being cashed.

Code — BPCR
Event trigger — A returned check is recorded in the Galileo system
Process — This process contains the event trigger:
- The mailing room receives a returned check

Fields

All fields are strings. Your field names may vary. Default fields are included in the default webhook template. See Default and optional fields for more information.

Field	Default	Description
amount	X	Amount of the payment. Example: `"376.50"`
balance_id	X	The balance ID, also called the `galileo_account_number`. Example: `"20211"`
billpay_id	X	Unique identifier for this billpay or refund-check transaction. Example: `"2436543"`
ch_group_id		Corporate Hierarchy group identifier. Example: `"2544"`
description		Description for the billpay or refund-check transaction. Not always populated. Example: `"Bill Payment – Electronic"`
merchant_number		Merchant number (DE042). Example: `"L4DIV6D5LM4X7LF"`
msg_event_id		Unique Galileo-generated identifier for this message. Example: `"243693"`
msg_id		The four-letter code to identify this event. Example: `"BPCR"`
open_to_buy	X	The available balance to spend. Example: `"500.00"`
original_balance_id		Refund checks only. Balance ID (`galileo_account_number`) of the closed account that is being refunded. Example: `"543922"`
original_prn		Refund checks only. PRN (`pmt_ref_no`) of the closed account that is being refunded. Example: `"999101344532"`
pmt_ref_no	X	Galileo 12-digit payment reference number (PRN) for the account. Example: `"999101003022"`
prod_id	X	The product ID of the account. Example: `"1701"`
prog_id	X	The program ID of the account. Example: `"305"`
timestamp	X	Date-time when this event was created in Mountain Standard Time (GMT -0700). Format: `YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss MST` Example: `"2025-01-31 17:20:33 MST"`
type	X	The name of this event: `"billpay_request_returned"`

Example

# billpay_request_returned example:
{
  "amount": "376.50",
  "balance_id": "20211",
  "billpay_id": "2436543",
  "description": "Bill Payment \u2013 Electronic",
  "merchant_number": "L4DIV6D5LM4X7LF",
  "msg_event_id": "243693",
  "msg_id": "BPCR",
  "open_to_buy": "500.00",
  "original_balance_id": "543922",
  "original_prn": "999101344532",
  "pmt_ref_no": "999101003022",
  "prod_id": "1701",
  "prog_id": "305",
  "timestamp": "2025-01-31 17:20:33 MST",
  "type": "billpay_request_returned"
}