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PayPal Holdings, Inc. is an American company operating a worldwide online payments system that supports online money transfers and serves as an electronic alternative to traditional paper methods like checks and money orders.
Problems in the last 24 hours
The graph below depicts the number of Paypal reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.
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Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by Paypal users through our website.
- Sign in (46%)
- Errors (34%)
- Website Down (20%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Paypal outage reports came from the following cities:
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
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 Villepreux
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Errors | 32 minutes ago |
 Sydney
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Website Down | 5 hours ago |
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Dissay
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Website Down | 13 hours ago |
 Zacatecas
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Website Down | 16 hours ago |
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Mexico City
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Errors | 23 hours ago |
 Albany
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Sign in | 2 days ago |
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Paypal Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Ben van Velzen (@ben_van72853) reported@KimeraChimeraVT @TwitchSupport There's a reason Twitch doesn't pay out until months after, it's because of these issues, specifically surrounding Paypal. That's just life,
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D3xxyyyyy (@Dexxythevexxy) reportedYknow what? Down payments of $50 before talking. Im tired of wasting time. If I dont get the paypal/venmo notification, I'm not talking
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D-.-RAiL Gaming (@D_RAiLGaming) reported@Nygma85 He pretended to create an original piece of art and sell it on the Kings Draw Stream. While this not only violated YouTube’s TOS, everyone on the stream using PayPal risked having their accounts shut down due to being associated with fraud.
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Sharktagram (@haloawsome101) reported@TheMikiKomori @Twitch @TwitchSupport I have had to do something similar with PayPal in the past and they thankfully are actually good at looking over all the evidence supplied to them. Hopefully they don't allow this person to get away with it. I've been hearing a lot of issues with twitches support not doing work
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闲趣XianQu（busy） (@Xianqu931110) reportedThe distributor explained that their PayPal account got restricted because the purchase channel was too crowded. There's no word yet on how long the fix will take. So for now, the Etsy link is available. We deeply apologize for any inconvenience caused by the independent website.
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Natalia princess 🩷 (@Natyprincesl) reported@queenmoney36 Nahh I never have a problem with PayPal
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Highvisitors (@highvisitors) reported@DaryaShyn Reach out to the link below for assistance with any paypal issues
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Anke⁷ 🍪 will see bts ! (@ANVGGUK) reported@nnni_p wtf so paypal had the same problem? THATS SO ****** up 😭 i thought that only eximbay was a **** since it couldn’t even process my payment until it said „sold out”
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Alfie Henshall (@HenshallAlfie) reported@ShesfromWales Yes its terrible. I got one a while back saying i'd bought something using paypal and they'll take £400 ! I don't even use paypal so reported it as scam. 🤔
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Dianna Ishmael (@SmithRose379516) reported@realWayneWade @PayPal Has this issue been resolved
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🇨🇦 🍥 Melo 🍥 @ back on comm ✍️ (@0Marshm3lo) reportedAlso i may take comm! Its a pay what you want up to 5$usd! And a suprise me so no fix! And pretty much can draw anything! Payment through paypal or kofi! Message me if you're interested!
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Alex Johnson (@AlexH_Johnson) reported7 Fake Fintech Trades. Who says no? 1.) Experian - Mastercard Experian receives: Finicity Mastercard receives: Experian's UK open banking business + 50B Claude Opus 4.7 input tokens and 5B output tokens 2.) Block - PayPal Block receives: Venmo PayPal receives: Afterpay + Tidal 3.) Plaid - Stripe Stripe receives: Plaid's pay-by-bank infrastructure and merchant relationships. Plaid receives: Stripe shuts down Financial Connections + a minority equity stake in Stripe + 75B Claude Opus 4.7 input tokens + 15B output tokens 4.) Amazon - SoFi Amazon receives: Galileo + Technisys SoFi receives: The exclusive right to issue all Amazon credit cards (consumer and business) for the next five years + a multi-year AWS compute commitment at preferred rates + 200B AWS mixed input/output tokens 5.) OpenAI - Intuit OpenAI receives: Credit Karma Intuit receives: A 10-year preferred inference agreement (1 trillion mixed GPT-5+ tier tokens, weighted toward output) + a minority equity stake in OpenAI's consumer finance vertical 6.) Circle - PayPal Circle receives: PYUSD (the brand, the supply, the PayPal distribution rights) PayPal receives: Equity in Circle's Arc L1 + founding validator status + 10B Claude Opus 4.7 output tokens 7.) Elon Musk - Affirm Elon Musk receives: Max Levchin (released from his contract with Affirm) Affirm receives: Equity in SpaceX at IPO valuation + dedicated Colossus compute capacity through 2028 + first-allocation rights on the planned orbital data center footprint + 25B Grok 4 output tokens
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瑠璃 次回 dokomi5J53 (@ayaayapan69) reported@Yukime_VT Isn't it a scam if I pay the down payment with PayPal but can't use PayPal for the remaining balance? Normally, you can use the same payment method, right? Is Germany unusual?
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Lewis 🏴 (@WaldronLewis) reportedThat year he was borrowing money for rent. The man who'd sold PayPal for $1.5 billion couldn't pay his own bills because he refused to let his companies die. When the NASA contract and Tesla funding landed weeks apart, he broke down in tears.
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☠️DeadMomAlive☠️DreamhackCREATOR (@_Deadmomalive) reported@Shrty7081 when I cash out, it takes about 8 days to go into my paypal account! I have noticed a glitch, for example, if you have $50 processing & if I cash out again before the $50 pays out, I will get everything at once & don't hv to wait 8 days for the 2nd payment
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Justin Ballog (@bal2284) reported@MrBsol Man I lost my wallet with my ID in there my PayPal card a cash app card they really got me down and depressed I do have a new cash app card but I really don't trust it stuck but I'll fix it
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Rack (@RackzyFPS) reported@ChowdaCA im down cashapp venmo or paypal. locked
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🌻 kura | 16+ (@kurasonil_) reported@YaleEnzo8hkl I'm currently not taking commissions. Unfortunately, since I live in Ukraine, I'm having issues with PayPal. I do have a USD card from a Ukrainian bank, but I doubt it would work for receiving payments, so I have to decline for now. Thank you for the compliment on my drawings!
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Mal Ito (@SoyElMalito) reported@TheDejaKing @creepydotorg Looks like the PayPal link is broken
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aly 🌟 (@gcfskooo) reported@TMFanSupport can you please fix the site? when i reserve tickets to checkout and do paypal in 4, it holds my money and then when i try to pay the tickets are gone but the charge is pending. its happened two times in a row why would you let me reserve tickets and give it away
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LONG HOT SUMMER (@qwardtk) reported@HonxFeilstein "family" is singular, not plural, so "countrymen" is wrong. somehow the brown foreigner speaks better english than you. ouch. awkward construction too all the way down. anyway: illegal account detected, opinion disregarded. reply hidden, paypal me $100 to unhide
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LEE MACK (@LeonSmiley8) reported@PlayStation I'm having payment issues on the PlayStation store I can't purchase games I'm having trouble putting on my card info not only that the PayPal and cash app isn't working either
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𓈒 ˖ ࣪ 𝜗𝜚 sunflower 🌻 ౨ৎ (˶˃ ᵕ ˂˶) (@sunnyflwrjester) reportedokay so i called paypal to fix my name because rn its under a name i do not go by which like wont work legally right. i made the account as a stupid middle schooler. BUT I ALSO PUT THE WRONG BIRTHDAY SO I CANT CHANGE IT 💔 so now i gotta make an entirely new account 😔
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Anthony Mitchell (@amitchellzr) reported@RiskyPlaes Holding X down… sent something thru Paypal!
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KiNG2071 (@kglover71) reported@Wario64 I didn't realize ppl were having trouble....but PayPal just worked for me.
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Kinji Uehara (@creamcrop84828) reported@lenoxgoated PayPal is cracking down on these lately and now require business documentation So weird. Maybe people just don’t want to get doxxed each time they wanna make a payment
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Bunny-boo🦋💞⚙️ (@bottled_angel) reportedEven after triple checking every single address input I had for buying my dolls, PayPal is run by ******* pinheads and somehow still managed to use my OLD ADDRESS THAT I DELETED AND WASNT EVEN ATTACHED TO MY CARD AND SHIPPED IT TO VERMONT. @PayPal fix your ****!
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Der Vater aller Spiegel || (@TomokiEiriK) reportedI know it's not good to have a certain price range, but it's an emergency. I really don't want any trouble, just a little help with limited slots (5). 😭 I have Ko-fi n PayPal for international. National (Méx) will be bank transfer or OXXO.
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tim flanagan (@flanaonlyonce) reported@PayPal is there a way to talk to a human about an issue? I keep getting bounced back and forth between PayPal and Synchrony, each saying it’s the others responsibility
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𝐍𝐮𝐧𝐮◞ ๋࣭ ⭑—EMU7 CEO (@dearmafuemu) reported@MoamSxt NO PROBLEM MOAM!!!! i wish i could help you but i don't have paypal since i love your art 😭😭😭😭😭 but i hope this helps somehow