TSYS Merchant Outage History

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TSYS Merchant had 16 outages in the last 2 years totaling 5h 2m of downtime — averaging 0.7 incidents per month.

There were 16 TSYS Merchant outages since October 24, 2025 totaling 5h 2m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://merchant.status.tsys.com

Minor August 15, 2026

Global Payments System Incident - Mastercard Issue

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 15, 2026, 05:58 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 15, 2026, 06:26 AM UTC
Duration
27m
Affected: NWS / PetroPayVAPSSierraExchangePorticoGSAP-NA
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. identified Aug 15, 2026, 05:58 AM UTC

    We are aware of an issue with Mastercard transactions and are working with Mastercard. This issue is external to Global Payments. Our teams are working with Mastercard to understand and mitigate the issue as quickly as possible. We will provide regular updates until the situation is corrected.

  2. resolved Aug 15, 2026, 06:26 AM UTC

    This issue has been resolved. Global Payments technical teams have confirmed that they are no longer seeing impact, and Mastercard has confirmed the issue is resolved. This issue was external to Global Payments.

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Notice August 15, 2026

Global Payments System Incident – MasterCard processing issue - Canada

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 15, 2026, 05:49 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 15, 2026, 06:28 AM UTC
Duration
38m
Affected: GSAP CanadaGNAP CanadaPortico Canada ATL/RICPortico Canada GCPGPAPI Canada
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. monitoring Aug 15, 2026, 05:49 AM UTC

    Service: MasterCard Impacted Segment: Canada Impact Start time: 08/15/2026 - 00:02 ET Impact End time: 08/15/2026 - 01:31 ET Summary: Global Payments' merchants may experience intermittent timeouts when processing MasterCard. This issue is external to Global Payments. Actions Taken: MasterCard has been engaged to investigate Service: Cartes de MasterCard Segment impacté: Canada Début de l’impact: 08/15/2026 - 00:02 ET HE Fin de l’impact: 08/15/2026 - 01:31 ET HE Résumé: Les marchands de Global Payments peuvent rencontrer des délais d'attente lors du traitement des cartes de MasterCard. Ce problème est externe à Global Payments. Action prise: MasterCard est engagé pour enquêter

  2. resolved Aug 15, 2026, 06:28 AM UTC

    Service: MasterCard Impacted Segment: Canada Impact Start time: 08/15/2026 - 00:02 ET Impact End time: 08/15/2026 - 01:31 ET Summary: Global Payments' merchants may experience intermittent timeouts when processing MasterCard. This issue is external to Global Payments. Actions Taken: MasterCard has been engaged to investigate Service: Cartes de MasterCard Segment impacté: Canada Début de l’impact: 08/15/2026 - 00:02 ET HE Fin de l’impact: 08/15/2026 - 01:31 ET HE Résumé: Les marchands de Global Payments peuvent rencontrer des délais d'attente lors du traitement des cartes de MasterCard. Ce problème est externe à Global Payments. Action prise: MasterCard est engagé pour enquêter

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Notice May 21, 2026

Global Payments System Incident - Portico Maple (ATL\RIC) Processing Issue - Canada

Detected by Pingoru
May 21, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC
Resolved
May 21, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC
Duration
—
Affected: Portico Canada ATL/RIC
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved May 21, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC

    Service: Portico Maple (ATL\RIC) Impacted Segment: Canada Impact Timeframe: 05/21/2026 @ 16:35 - 16:37 EDT & 16:39 - 16:45 EDT Restored: This issue has been resolved as of 16:45 EDT. Summary: Portico merchants may have experienced intermittent timeouts or system errors when processing transactions debit/credit for 9 minutes between 16:35 - 16:37 EDT & 16:39 - 16:45 EDT. Actions Taken: Support teams are engaged in troubleshooting. Service: Portico Maple (ATL\RIC) Segment impacté: Canada Période d’impact: 05/21/2026 @ 16:35 - 16:37 HE et 16:39 - 16:45 HE Résolution: Ce problème a été résolu à 16:45 HE. Résumé: Marchands Portico ont pu rencontrer des délais intermittents ou des erreurs de système lors du traitement des transactions de débit/crédit d'impact pendant une durée totale de 9 minutes, entre 16:35 - 16:37 HE, ainsi qu’entre 16:39 - 16:45 HE. Action prise: Les équipes de support sont engagées dans le dépannage.

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Notice April 22, 2026

Global Payments System Incident - Interac Debit cards processing issue - NBC bank - Canada

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 22, 2026, 07:22 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 22, 2026, 07:22 PM UTC
Duration
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Affected: GSAP CanadaGNAP CanadaPortico Canada ATL/RICPortico Canada GCPGPAPI Canada
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Apr 22, 2026, 07:22 PM UTC

    Service: Interac Debit Card - NBC Bank Impacted Segment: Canada Impact Start time: 04/22/2026 - 14:44 EDT Impact End time: 04/22/2026 - 15:09 EDT Summary: Global Payments' merchants may experience intermittent timeouts when processing transactions with NBC Bank Interac Debit Cards between 14:44 and 15:09 EDT. This issue is external to Global Payments Actions Taken: Interac is engaged in troubleshooting. Service: Cartes de débit Interac - Banque NBC Segment impacté: Canada Début de l’impact: 04/22/2026 - 14:44 HE Fin de l’impact: 04/22/2026 - 15:09 HE Résumé: Les marchands de Global Payments peuvent rencontrer des délais d'attente lors du traitement des cartes de débit de la Banque NBC entre 14:44 and 15:09 HE . Ce problème est externe à Global Payments Action prise: Interac est engagé dans le dépannage.

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Major March 21, 2026

Global Payments System Incident - Sporadic Time Outs and Declines on Exchange

Detected by Pingoru
Mar 21, 2026, 12:34 AM UTC
Resolved
Mar 21, 2026, 01:02 AM UTC
Duration
28m
Affected: Exchange
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Mar 21, 2026, 12:34 AM UTC

    We are aware of an issue with the Exchange platform and teams are investigating this matter further. Our teams are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. We will provide regular updates until the situation is corrected.

  2. monitoring Mar 21, 2026, 12:44 AM UTC

    Technical teams have implemented a fix for this issue and we are monitoring the system to confirm that the issue is fully resolved. As a result of the fix, transaction processing appears to have returned to normal. Teams will continue to monitor for a time to ensure that the issue is fully resolved.

  3. resolved Mar 21, 2026, 01:02 AM UTC

    Monitoring has been successful and no additional time outs or declines have been seen. Exchange processing has returned to normal and this issue is now resolved.

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Notice February 21, 2026

Global Payments System Incident - Interac Debit cards processing issue - RBC bank - Canada

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 21, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC
Resolved
Feb 21, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC
Duration
—
Affected: GSAP CanadaGNAP CanadaPortico Canada ATL/RICPortico Canada GCPGPAPI Canada
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Feb 21, 2026, 01:00 AM UTC

    Service: Interac Debit Card - RBC Bank Impacted Segment: Canada Impact Start time: 02/20/2026 - 19:18 EST Impact End time: 02/20/2026 - 19:28 EST Summary: Global Payments' merchants may have experienced intermittent timeouts when processing transactions with RBC Bank Interac Debit Cards between 19:18-19:28 EST. This issue is external to Global Payments. Actions Taken: Interac and Issuing Bank have been engaged. Service: Cartes de débit Interac - Banque RBC Segment impacté: Canada Début de l’impact: 02/20/2026 - 19:18 HE Fin de l’impact: 02/20/2026 - 19:28 HE Résumé: Les marchands de Global Payments peuvent rencontrer des délais d'attente lors du traitement des cartes de débit de la Banque RBC entre 19:18-19:28 HE. Ce problème est externe à Global Payments Action prise: Interac et la banque émettrice ont été engagés.

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Notice February 10, 2026

Global Payments System Incident - Interac Debit Cards Processing Issue - RBC Bank - Canada

Detected by Pingoru
Feb 10, 2026, 11:49 AM UTC
Resolved
Feb 10, 2026, 11:49 AM UTC
Duration
—
Affected: GSAP CanadaGNAP CanadaPortico Canada ATL/RICPortico Canada GCPGPAPI Canada
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Feb 10, 2026, 11:49 AM UTC

    Service: Interac Debit Card - RBC Bank Impacted Segment: Canada Impact Start time: 02/10/2026 - 05:32 EST Impact End time: 02/10/2026 - 06:03 EST Summary: Global Payments' merchants may experience intermittent timeouts when processing transactions with RBC Bank and other issuing banks (Tangerine, ATB and Meridian Credit Union Limited) Interac Debit Cards. This issue is external to Global Payments Actions Taken: Interac and Issuing Bank have been engaged. Service: Cartes de débit Interac - Banque RBC Segment impacté: Canada Début de l’impact: 02/10/2026 - 05:32 HE Fin de l’impact: 02/10/2026 - 06:03 HE Résumé: Les marchands de Global Payments peuvent rencontrer des délais d'attente lors du traitement des cartes de débit de la Banque RBC et d’autres banques émettrices (Tangerine, ATB and Meridian Credit Union Limited). Ce problème est externe à Global Payments Action prise: Interac et la banque émettrice ont été engagés .

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Major November 17, 2025

Global Payments System Incident - Transaction Declines for Debit/EBT

Detected by Pingoru
Nov 17, 2025, 06:24 PM UTC
Resolved
Nov 17, 2025, 07:06 PM UTC
Duration
42m
Affected: NWS / PetroPayVAPSExchangePortico
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Nov 17, 2025, 06:24 PM UTC

    We are aware of an issue that is impacting certain transactions, including debit/EBT. This issue is external to Global Payments. Our teams are working to mitigate the impact as quickly as possible. We will provide regular updates until the situation is resolved.

  2. monitoring Nov 17, 2025, 06:54 PM UTC

    Technical teams have taken steps to restore services and most transactions are processing successfully. The debit/EBT vendor has stated their services are restored. Teams are performing additional restoration steps and we are continuing to monitor the situation. We will provide regular updates until the situation is resolved.

  3. resolved Nov 17, 2025, 07:06 PM UTC

    We are no longer seeing transaction issues. This issue is resolved.

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