# Elevated ChatGPT conversation and Responses API errors

- Provider: [OpenAI](https://down.guide/openai)
- Level: confirmed
- Impact: Degraded
- lasted 6h 32m
- started 2026-10-22 02:18 UTC
- in, jp
- id: DWN-160b4ec549
- Official page: https://status.openai.com/incidents/01M5GPE9C4E19HE461P8JAMYXD

## Updates from OpenAI
### 2026-10-22 02:18 UTC: investigating
This is impacting users in India, Japan, and Korea. We are investigating the issue for the listed services.

### 2026-10-22 02:42 UTC: monitoring
This is impacting users in India, Japan, and Korea. We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

### 2026-10-22 08:50 UTC: resolved
All impacted services have now fully recovered.

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