Paystack incident

South Africa: Elevated number of 3D secure transaction declines

Minor Resolved

Paystack experienced a minor incident on July 2, 2026 affecting SOUTH AFRICA (Cards), lasting 1d 14h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jul 02, 2026, 01:51 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 04, 2026, 04:31 AM UTC
Duration
1d 14h
Detected by Pingoru
Jul 02, 2026, 01:51 PM UTC

Affected components

SOUTH AFRICA (Cards)

Update timeline

  1. investigating Jul 02, 2026, 01:51 PM UTC

    We are seeing an elevated number of 3D secure transaction declines. We are investigating the issue.

  2. monitoring Jul 02, 2026, 02:46 PM UTC

    Success rates have improved. We will continue to monitor.

  3. resolved Jul 04, 2026, 04:31 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.