Is Payfast down right now?
No — Payfast is up. All systems operational as of Oct 12, 7:57 PM UTC.
Current Status
All Systems Operational
Components
Recent Incidents
GW Processing Impacted
majorSep 29, 2026 · resolved Sep 29
This incident has been resolved.
3D Processing Issues
minorSep 15, 2026 · resolved Sep 16
We moved back to primary 3D processer and confirm stability since reverting
Immediate Payouts disabled
minorSep 14, 2026 · resolved Sep 14
This incident has been resolved.
Immediate Payouts disabled
majorSep 9, 2026 · resolved Sep 9
This incident has been resolved.
FNB EFT problems
minorSep 2, 2026 · resolved Sep 2
This incident has been resolved.
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Payfast status — frequently asked questions
Is Payfast down right now?
No — Payfast is up. All systems operational as of Oct 12, 7:57 PM UTC.
What is Payfast's current status?
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