GOV.UK Pay
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Overview of the current status of GOV.UK Pay, including updates on any active incidents.

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Public API Operational
Self Service Operational
Payment pages Operational
Stripe API Operational
Stripe Webhooks Operational
Technical Documentation Operational
Worldpay Operational
Google Pay Operational
90 days ago
99.97 % uptime
Today
Apple Pay Operational
90 days ago
99.91 % uptime
Today
Stripe Payouts Operational
90 days ago
100.0 % uptime
Today
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Past Incidents
Nov 28, 2023

No incidents reported today.

Nov 27, 2023

No incidents reported.

Nov 26, 2023

No incidents reported.

Nov 25, 2023

No incidents reported.

Nov 24, 2023

No incidents reported.

Nov 23, 2023

No incidents reported.

Nov 22, 2023

No incidents reported.

Nov 21, 2023
Completed - Today’s scheduled maintenance has finished. We successfully upgraded our infrastructure and are not aware of any operational issues.

Please email govuk-pay-support@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk if you’re experiencing any issues.

Nov 21, 05:18 GMT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Nov 21, 04:00 GMT
Scheduled - GOV.UK Pay will be unavailable between 04:00am and 08:00am on Tuesday 21 November 2023.

During this time, the API and admin tool will not be available, and end users will not be able to make payments.

We will keep this status page updated. If you have questions please email govuk-pay-support@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk.

Nov 3, 09:47 GMT
Nov 20, 2023

No incidents reported.

Nov 19, 2023

No incidents reported.

Nov 18, 2023

No incidents reported.

Nov 17, 2023

No incidents reported.

Nov 16, 2023

No incidents reported.

Nov 15, 2023
Completed - Today’s scheduled maintenance has finished. We successfully upgraded our infrastructure and are not aware of any operational issues.

Please email govuk-pay-support@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk if you’re experiencing any issues.

Nov 15, 11:31 GMT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Nov 15, 10:01 GMT
Scheduled - GOV.UK Pay will be partially unavailable between 10:00am and 02:00pm on Wednesday 15 November 2023.

During this time, you will not be able to sign in to the GOV.UK Pay admin tool.
Services will also not be able to use the API to search for payments or take recurring payments.

Services will still be able to create and take one-off payments (through the API and using payment links). It will still be possible to refund payments and check an individual payment’s status through the API.

We’ll keep this status page updated. If you have questions please email govuk-pay-support@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk.

Nov 3, 09:46 GMT
Nov 14, 2023
Completed - Today’s scheduled maintenance has finished. We successfully upgraded our infrastructure and are not aware of any operational issues.

Please email govuk-pay-support@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk if you’re experiencing any issues.

Nov 14, 05:21 GMT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Nov 14, 04:00 GMT
Scheduled - GOV.UK Pay will be unavailable between 04:00am and 08:00am on Tuesday 14 November 2023.

During this time, the API and admin tool will not be available, and end users will not be able to make payments.

We will keep this status page updated. If you have questions please email govuk-pay-support@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk.

Nov 3, 09:40 GMT