# self_referral

> You can't use your own affiliate code.

Source: https://tickwire.io/docs/errors/self_referral/

HTTP 403.

**Likely cause:** The code belongs to a member of this organisation.

**What to do:** Check out without the code.

**Retry:** No. The same request gets the same answer; change something first.

Listed under [Billing, slots and dedicated IPs](https://tickwire.io/docs/errors/#billing-slots-and-dedicated-ips) in [Errors](https://tickwire.io/docs/errors/). Send the error's `requestId` to support and we can find the request.