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US/CA Checkout Degradation

Major outage Lasted 2h 48m · started · Affirm's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Major outage
Components
US, Canada
Regions
ca, us

What to do

  • Check whether you use Affirm US, Canada in ca, us. Check your stack

    Paste a package.json, lockfile, Terraform or a list of domains at down.guide/stack to see every provider you depend on.
  • Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 2h 48m it lasted.

    Anything that failed between 2025-06-12 18:17 UTC and 2025-06-12 21:05 UTC may need a replay.
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Updates from Affirm 11

  1. investigating

    We are currently investigating a degradation to checkout and other services in the US

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  2. investigating

    We have confirmed that not all merchants are impacted. We are working to delineate exactly who is and is not impacted and will communicate to merchants/partners accordingly.

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  3. identified

    We have identified the cause of the outage and are investigating potential mitigations now.

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  4. identified

    We have updated the status to reflect that Checkout in Canada was impacted to some degree.

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  5. monitoring

    We have implemented a mitigation which is showing some positive impact to impacted services. We are continuing to monitor that impact and will update accordingly.

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  6. monitoring

    The mitigation applied has been successful at restoring Checkout Service for Affirm merchants. We are continuing to monitor to ensure that service is fully restored.

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  7. monitoring

    We are continuing to monitor the health of Checkout Service in US/CA and have seen no regression in service health.

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  8. monitoring

    We are continuing to monitor for issues with Checkout Service in US/CA. No regression in service health has been observed.

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  9. monitoring

    We see normal success rates for checkout in all countries and domains. Continuing to monitor before considering the issue resolved.

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  10. monitoring

    Affirm Checkout in US/CA has maintained normal success rates. We are continuing to monitor.

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  11. resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

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Questions about DWN-6ae162e7be

Is Affirm still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2025-06-12 21:05 UTC. For Affirm's live state, see https://down.guide/affirm.

How long did it last?

2h 48m, from 2025-06-12 18:17 UTC to 2025-06-12 21:05 UTC, by the times Affirm posted.

What was affected?

Affirm named US, Canada in ca, us.

What caused it?

Affirm hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.

Where does this come from?

Affirm's official status page, https://status.affirm.com, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.