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Immediate Payouts disabled

Critical Impact Resolved Duration: 32m August 26, 2026
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Current answer

Payfast experienced a critical incident: Immediate Payouts disabled. ServiceAlert observed recovery on Aug 26, 2026.

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Incident Lifecycle

Identified
Affected Components
Aggregation Immediate Payouts

Incident Timeline

Identified
An issue with Immediate Payouts processing on Aggregation has been identified.

We are in contact with External partners on the matter.
For the moment, kindly use the other payout method if needed on the Aggregation Platform.
Aug 26, 2026 at 6:27 AM UTC
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