Lightspeed incident

Investigating Payout Delays for Australia

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Lightspeed experienced a major incident on January 27, 2026 affecting Lightspeed Payments and Lightspeed Payments, lasting 22h 6m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jan 27, 2026, 10:48 AM UTC
Resolved
Jan 28, 2026, 08:54 AM UTC
Duration
22h 6m
Detected by Pingoru
Jan 27, 2026, 10:48 AM UTC

Affected components

Lightspeed PaymentsLightspeed Payments

Update timeline

  1. investigating Jan 27, 2026, 10:48 AM UTC

    We are receiving a number of reports for payouts not being received by customers in Australia for payments processed from the 23rd-27th of January.

  2. investigating Jan 27, 2026, 10:50 AM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. resolved Jan 28, 2026, 08:54 AM UTC

    The payouts in question were delayed due to a local bank holiday in Australia, causing delays of up to 48 hours.