Google Pay Outage History

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Google Pay had 3 outages in the last 2 years totaling 23h 54m of downtime — averaging 0.1 incidents per month.

There were 3 Google Pay outages since January 3, 2026 totaling 23h 54m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://pay.google.com/status

Major September 16, 2026

RESOLVED: We're aware of a problem with Android CreateButton API, Android IsReadyToPay API, Android LoadPaymentData API, Secure Payment Authentication (SPA), Web CreateButton API, Web IsReadyToPay API and Web LoadPaymentData API affecting a majority of users. We will provide an update by Sep 16, 2026, 3:47 p.m. UTC detailing when we expect to resolve the problem. Please note that this resolution time is an estimate and may change. The affected users are able to access Android CreateButton API, Android IsReadyToPay API, Android LoadPaymentData API, Secure Payment Authentication (SPA), Web CreateButton API, Web IsReadyToPay API and Web LoadPaymentData API, but are seeing error messages, high latency, and/or other unexpected behavior.

Detected by Pingoru
Sep 16, 2026, 04:37 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 16, 2026, 04:37 PM UTC
Duration
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Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Sep 16, 2026, 04:37 PM UTC

    Incident began at 2026-09-16 15:00 and ended at 2026-09-16 16:30 (times are in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) ). The problem with Android CreateButton API, Android IsReadyToPay API, Android LoadPaymentData API, Secure Payment Authentication (SPA), Web CreateButton API, Web IsReadyToPay API and Web LoadPaymentData API has been resolved. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience and continued support. The affected users are able to access Android CreateButton API, Android IsReadyToPay API, Android LoadPaymentData API, Secure Payment Authentication (SPA), Web CreateButton API, Web IsReadyToPay API and Web LoadPaymentData API, but are seeing error messages, high latency, and/or other unexpected behavior. Affected products: Android CreateButton API, Android IsReadyToPay API, Android LoadPaymentData API, Secure Payment Authentication (SPA), Web CreateButton API, Web IsReadyToPay API, Web LoadPaymentData API

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Major September 16, 2026

UPDATE: We're aware of a problem with Android CreateButton API, Android IsReadyToPay API, Android LoadPaymentData API, Secure Payment Authentication (SPA), Web CreateButton API, Web IsReadyToPay API and Web LoadPaymentData API affecting a majority of users. We will provide an update by Sep 16, 2026, 3:47 p.m. UTC detailing when we expect to resolve the problem. Please note that this resolution time is an estimate and may change. The affected users are able to access Android CreateButton API, Android IsReadyToPay API, Android LoadPaymentData API, Secure Payment Authentication (SPA), Web CreateButton API, Web IsReadyToPay API and Web LoadPaymentData API, but are seeing error messages, high latency, and/or other unexpected behavior.

Detected by Pingoru
Sep 16, 2026, 04:36 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 17, 2026, 04:30 PM UTC
Duration
23h 54m
Timeline · 1 update
  1. monitoring Sep 16, 2026, 04:31 PM UTC

    Incident began at 2026-09-16 15:00 (times are in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) ). Android CreateButton API, Android IsReadyToPay API, Android LoadPaymentData API, Secure Payment Authentication (SPA), Web CreateButton API, Web IsReadyToPay API and Web LoadPaymentData API service has already been restored for some users, and we expect a resolution for all users in the near future. Please note this time frame is an estimate and may change. The affected users are able to access Android CreateButton API, Android IsReadyToPay API, Android LoadPaymentData API, Secure Payment Authentication (SPA), Web CreateButton API, Web IsReadyToPay API and Web LoadPaymentData API, but are seeing error messages, high latency, and/or other unexpected behavior. Affected products: Android CreateButton API, Android IsReadyToPay API, Android LoadPaymentData API, Secure Payment Authentication (SPA), Web CreateButton API, Web IsReadyToPay API, Web LoadPaymentData API

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Minor January 3, 2026

RESOLVED: We're investigating reports of an issue with Android LoadPaymentData API. We will provide more information shortly.

Detected by Pingoru
Jan 03, 2026, 09:05 PM UTC
Resolved
Jan 03, 2026, 09:05 PM UTC
Duration
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Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Jan 03, 2026, 09:05 PM UTC

    Incident began at 2026-01-03 19:54 and ended at 2026-01-03 21:05 (times are in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) ). The problem with Android LoadPaymentData API has been resolved. After further investigation, we believe the issue existed outside of Google's infrastructure. No further updates will be added to this dashboard. Affected products: Android LoadPaymentData API

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