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
90 days ago
100.0 % uptime
Today
Stripe API Operational
Stripe Webhooks Operational
Technical Documentation Operational
Worldpay Operational
Google Pay Operational
90 days ago
100.0 % uptime
Today
Apple Pay Operational
90 days ago
100.0 % uptime
Today
Stripe Payouts Operational
90 days ago
100.0 % uptime
Today
Payment emails Operational
90 days ago
100.0 % uptime
Today
Webhooks Operational
90 days ago
100.0 % uptime
Today
Operational
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Aug 27, 2026

No incidents reported today.

Aug 26, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 25, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 24, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 23, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 22, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 21, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 20, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 19, 2026

Resolved - Worldpay authorisation rates have returned to normal
Aug 19, 14:05 BST
Monitoring - We have identified a dip in Worldpay authorisation rates; these are now returning to a more normal level, and we will continue to monitor during the afternoon.
Aug 19, 13:23 BST

Aug 18, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 17, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 16, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 15, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 14, 2026

No incidents reported.

Aug 13, 2026

No incidents reported.