diff --git a/mdx-web/src/main/java/com/mx/path/model/mdx/web/controller/RemoteDepositsController.java b/mdx-web/src/main/java/com/mx/path/model/mdx/web/controller/RemoteDepositsController.java
index bb9491cd..58244088 100644
--- a/mdx-web/src/main/java/com/mx/path/model/mdx/web/controller/RemoteDepositsController.java
+++ b/mdx-web/src/main/java/com/mx/path/model/mdx/web/controller/RemoteDepositsController.java
@@ -24,7 +24,12 @@ public RemoteDepositsController() {
   @RequestMapping(value = "/users/{user_id}/remote_deposits", method = RequestMethod.POST, consumes = MDX_MEDIA)
   public final ResponseEntity<RemoteDeposit> createRemoteDeposit(@RequestBody RemoteDeposit remoteDepositRequest) {
     AccessorResponse<RemoteDeposit> response = gateway().remoteDeposits().create(remoteDepositRequest);
-    return new ResponseEntity<>(response.getResult().wrapped(), createMultiMapForResponse(response.getHeaders()), HttpStatus.OK);
+    RemoteDeposit result = response.getResult();
+    HttpStatus status = HttpStatus.OK;
+    if (result != null && result.getChallenges() != null && !result.getChallenges().isEmpty()) {
+      status = HttpStatus.ACCEPTED;
+    }
+    return new ResponseEntity<>(response.getResult().wrapped(), createMultiMapForResponse(response.getHeaders()), status);
   }
 
   @RequestMapping(value = "/users/{userId}/remote_deposits/{id}", method = RequestMethod.GET)
diff --git a/mdx-web/src/test/groovy/com/mx/path/model/mdx/web/controller/RemoteDepositsControllerTest.groovy b/mdx-web/src/test/groovy/com/mx/path/model/mdx/web/controller/RemoteDepositsControllerTest.groovy
index d4e2348b..25991606 100644
--- a/mdx-web/src/test/groovy/com/mx/path/model/mdx/web/controller/RemoteDepositsControllerTest.groovy
+++ b/mdx-web/src/test/groovy/com/mx/path/model/mdx/web/controller/RemoteDepositsControllerTest.groovy
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package com.mx.path.model.mdx.web.controller
 
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.doReturn
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.spy
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify
 
@@ -8,6 +10,7 @@ import com.mx.path.gateway.api.Gateway
 import com.mx.path.gateway.api.remote_deposit.RemoteDepositGateway
 import com.mx.path.model.mdx.model.MdxList
 import com.mx.path.model.mdx.model.account.Account
+import com.mx.path.model.mdx.model.challenges.Challenge
 import com.mx.path.model.mdx.model.remote_deposit.Limits
 import com.mx.path.model.mdx.model.remote_deposit.RemoteDeposit
 
@@ -64,6 +67,24 @@ class RemoteDepositsControllerTest extends Specification {
     response.getBody() == list
   }
 
+  def "createRemoteDeposit - 202"() {
+    given:
+    BaseController.setGateway(gateway)
+
+    def mockResponse = new AccessorResponse<RemoteDeposit>().withResult(new RemoteDeposit().tap {
+      setChallenges(new MdxList<Challenge>().tap { add(new Challenge()) })
+    })
+    doReturn(mockResponse).when(remoteDepositGateway).create(any())
+
+    when:
+    def response = subject.createRemoteDeposit(new RemoteDeposit())
+
+    then:
+    response.body == mockResponse.result
+    response.body.wrapped
+    response.statusCode == HttpStatus.ACCEPTED
+  }
+
   def "createRemoteDeposit interacts with gateway"() {
     given:
     BaseController.setGateway(gateway)