- Level
- confirmed
- Worst impact
- Partial outage
- Down Index
- 28of 100
What to do
Check whether your product depends on PayPal. 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 0m it lasted.
Anything that failed between 2026-10-12 03:39 UTC and 2026-10-12 03:39 UTC may need a replay.Subscribe to PayPal's feed to hear about the next one first. RSS feed
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Updates from PayPal 1
- resolved
Resolved: The issue has been resolved. Initial Notification: We are currently experiencing an issue affecting Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) authorizations, and customers may see declines and checkout errors. Our team is working on resolving the issue and mitigating the impact. Affected Regions: Global
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Corrections
None so far.
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Questions about DWN-a6f337e531
Is PayPal still down?
No, this incident was resolved 2026-10-12 03:39 UTC. For PayPal's live state, see https://down.guide/paypal.
How long did it last?
0m, from 2026-10-12 03:39 UTC to 2026-10-12 03:39 UTC, by the times PayPal posted.
What caused it?
PayPal hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.
Where does this come from?
PayPal's official status page, https://www.paypal-status.com/product/production, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.