# Error response

Any <<glossary:API>> call can return an error message.

## Response

```json
{
  "status": 500,
  "message": "string",
  "code": 1000
}
```

### Parameters

| Parameter | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| :-------- | :----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| status    | Response status code, matches the HTTP error code.                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| message   | High level description of the error that occurred. This description, when present, can be shown to the end user. It might describe that a bank is not available or that the system is offline, or that an unexpected error occurred. |
| code      | Low level and/or internal error code describing the error.                                                                                                                                                                           |