Mercado Pago incident
[Brazil] - Point : Increase in Rejected Payments
Mercado Pago experienced a major incident on May 30, 2026 affecting Point and Brazil, lasting 16m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
PointBrazil
Update timeline
- identified May 30, 2026, 03:41 AM UTC
We are investigating an increase in rejected payments for Point in-person transactions. Until we find the root cause, you might experience a higher-than-usual rejection rate when processing payments. We will update as soon as possible.
- resolved May 30, 2026, 03:57 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved. Point payment processing is operating normally.