Looks like this function has exactly the same behavior as base64_decode($test, true) -> it returns FALSE if $text contains characters outside the Base64 alphabet, although this isn't documented here.(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
imap_base64 — Decodifica un texto codificado en BASE64
Decodifica el texto string codificado en BASE64.
stringEl texto codificado.
Looks like this function has exactly the same behavior as base64_decode($test, true) -> it returns FALSE if $text contains characters outside the Base64 alphabet, although this isn't documented here.