POLi incident
Westpac One digital banking is currently unavailable - unplanned outage
POLi experienced a critical incident on August 31, 2026 affecting Westpac NZ and Westpac, lasting 37m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Westpac NZWestpac
Update timeline
- identified Aug 31, 2026, 10:43 PM UTC
Westpac are continuing to work on a fix for this issue. Westpac Open Banking and Classic 'Pay by Bank' options both unavailable during this time.
- identified Aug 31, 2026, 10:56 PM UTC
We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.
- resolved Aug 31, 2026, 11:20 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.