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Payments & Finance · monitored by Alert24

payfast.io
All Systems Operational

Current Status

Service Under Maintenance

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Components

Absa Pay
Operational
Apple Pay
Operational
Absa Pay
Operational
Apple Pay
Operational
In-store payments
Operational
In-store payments
Operational
3D Secure
Operational
3D Secure
Operational
Aggregation Button/Link payments
Operational
General Information
Operational
Mobicred
Operational
Help Desk
Operational
Absa involved transactions
Operational
Mobicred
Operational
Absa involved transactions
Operational
Aggregation Shopify
Operational
Main Website (external host)
Operational
Bidvest Bank
Operational
MoreTyme
Operational
Bidvest Bank
Operational

Recent Incidents

POS Processing issues

critical

Jun 19, 2026 · resolved Jun 19

This problem for POS processing has been resolved.

Degraded Processing on Gateway

minor

Jun 15, 2026 · resolved Jun 15

This incident has been resolved.

Immediate Payouts disabled

minor

Jun 10, 2026 · resolved Jun 10

This incident has been resolved.

Mobicred issues

minor

Jun 4, 2026 · resolved Jun 4

This problem has been resolved. Mobicred transactions are completing again on both the Aggregation and Gateway platforms.

Capitec Pay Outage

major

May 15, 2026 · resolved May 15

This problem affecting Capitec Pay transactions has been resolved.

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