Mercado Pago incident

Payment Processing Issues

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Mercado Pago experienced a major incident on May 8, 2026 affecting Payments API and Payment Processing and 1 more component, lasting 1h 55m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
May 08, 2026, 01:18 AM UTC
Resolved
May 08, 2026, 03:13 AM UTC
Duration
1h 55m
Detected by Pingoru
May 08, 2026, 01:18 AM UTC

Affected components

Payments APIPayment ProcessingPayment ProcessingPayment ProcessingPayment ProcessingPayment ProcessingPayment ProcessingPayment Processing

Update timeline

  1. investigating May 08, 2026, 01:18 AM UTC

    We are investigating issues with Payment Processing. Until we find the root cause, you might experience some difficulties. News will be informed as soon as possible.

  2. investigating May 08, 2026, 01:58 AM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. resolved May 08, 2026, 03:13 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved