Meta / Facebook Ads Charge on Your Bank Statement

Meta / Facebook Ads is listed in the Advertising category. Charges from Meta / Facebook Ads may appear on bank statements under the descriptors shown on this page. Meta charges for advertising on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, so these entries may relate to a business or boosted-post campaign. Amounts vary with the advertising budget and may be billed at a spend threshold or on a set date.

What Is Meta / Facebook Ads?

Meta charges for advertising on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, so these entries may relate to a business or boosted-post campaign. Amounts vary with the advertising budget and may be billed at a spend threshold or on a set date. They typically appear as FACEBK or META*<reference>. Check the Meta account’s billing activity and contact Meta support or your bank if an entry does not match your records.

Category: Advertising

How Does Meta / Facebook Ads Appear on Your Bank Statement?

This company may appear on your bank statement under one of these transaction descriptors:

If you see any of these codes on your statement, click the link above to find out more about that specific charge.

How Do I Cancel a Meta / Facebook Ads Charge?

  1. Check your account: Log in to your Meta / Facebook Ads account and review your active subscriptions and recent transactions. You may have forgotten about a trial or annual renewal.
  2. Contact the merchant: Reach out to Meta / Facebook Ads customer support about the charge. Keep a written record of all communication.
  3. Contact your bank: If you cannot resolve this with the merchant, contact your bank or card issuer. They can explain what options may be available for this type of payment and whether any time limits apply.

Frequently Asked Questions About Meta / Facebook Ads Charges

What is Meta / Facebook Ads on my bank statement?

Meta / Facebook Ads is listed in the Advertising category. Meta charges for advertising on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, so these entries may relate to a business or boosted-post campaign. Amounts vary with the advertising budget and may be billed at a spend threshold or on a set date. They typically appear as FACEBK or META*<reference>. Check the Meta account’s billing activity and contact Meta support or your bank if an entry does not match your records. It may appear on your bank statement under a shortened descriptor rather than its full name.

How do I cancel Meta / Facebook Ads?

If this is a recurring payment you no longer want, log in to your Meta / Facebook Ads account and cancel it in your account settings before the next billing date. If you recognise the merchant but have a question about the charge, contact Meta / Facebook Ads directly using the details on this page. If you do not recognise this entry, contact your bank or card issuer and ask them to confirm the transaction and merchant details. Only you and your bank can confirm whether a payment was authorised.

Why does Meta / Facebook Ads appear on my statement with a different name?

Banks display a short "transaction descriptor" set by the merchant's payment processor, not the company's full trading name. This is why Meta / Facebook Ads may appear as an abbreviation or code. The descriptor is usually the company's registered payment name, which can differ from the brand name you recognise.

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