# Forbidden

The authentication method you used doesn't have permission to perform that request.

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## Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "type": "request_error",
    "code": "forbidden",
    "detail": "You aren't permitted to perform this request.",
    "documentation_url": "https://developer.paddle.com/errors/shared/forbidden"
  },
  "meta": {
    "request_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
  }
}
```

## Details

| Attribute | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Status code | 403 |
| Error code | `forbidden` |
| Error message | You aren't permitted to perform this request. |

## Common causes

- Your authentication and API key are valid, but you don't have permission to perform this request.

## Common solutions

- Contact the Paddle Seller Support team if you think you should be able to perform your request. Include the `request_id` with your message.