Paypal Outage Map
The map below depicts the most recent cities worldwide where Paypal users have reported problems and outages. If you are having an issue with Paypal, make sure to submit a report below
The heatmap above shows where the most recent user-submitted and social media reports are geographically clustered. The density of these reports is depicted by the color scale as shown below.
Paypal users affected:
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.
Most Affected Locations
Outage reports and issues in the past 15 days originated from:
| Location | Reports |
|---|---|
| Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 4 |
| Paris, Île-de-France | 9 |
| Saint-Étienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1 |
| Tlaquepaque, JAL | 2 |
| Massy, Île-de-France | 1 |
| Montlouis-sur-Loire, Centre | 1 |
| Bron, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1 |
| Calp, Valencia | 1 |
| Sevilla, Andalusia | 1 |
| Rome, Latium | 1 |
| Isola Maggiore, Umbria | 1 |
| Schmallenberg, NRW | 1 |
| Berlin, Berlin | 1 |
| Kirchberg, Rheinland-Pfalz | 1 |
| Nantes, Pays de la Loire | 1 |
| Vícar, Andalusia | 1 |
| Étauliers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine | 1 |
| Onnion, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1 |
| Thurins, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1 |
| Roubaix, Hauts-de-France | 1 |
| Lisbon, Lisbon | 1 |
| Boulogne-Billancourt, Île-de-France | 2 |
| Cublize, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1 |
| Rieux, Hauts-de-France | 1 |
| Abscon, Hauts-de-France | 1 |
| Rouen, Normandy | 3 |
| Melbourne, VIC | 1 |
| Guayaquil, Guayas | 1 |
| Auxerre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | 1 |
| Le Havre, Normandy | 1 |
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Paypal Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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haim | 해임 @ BND CHICAGO!!! (@yaoirapture) reported@Ieehanies hmm i've never had a problem with using PayPal, but if you're using paypal, use friends & family, cause on goods and services they can like dispute it
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Richardson Dackam (@RichardsonDx) reportedMoney becomes useless to an autonomous agent when it gets trapped in the wrong financial system An agent might: earn $500 through a checkout provider hold $200 in USDC have a card issued by another provider need to pay a SaaS merchant that only accepts cards Those are all "money" but operationally they are different islands Customer pays → money sits in Provider A Agent needs to spend → purchasing power exists in Provider B So WE (Humans) have to move/reconfigure/fund things for our AI agents An their autonomy breaks... The hard problem isn't giving an agent money It's making sure money earned in one system can become purchasing power in another without a human moving it Earn here → hold there → spend somewhere else → keep going An agent should be able to earn through one provider, hold value somewhere else, move that value when needed, spend through another rail, and keep reinvesting what it earns without a human stepping in to bridge the gaps My goal with Mandate is to give autonomous AI agents economic freedom I want anyone to be able to deploy intelligence that can create value, earn from that value, reinvest what it earns, and compound it into something bigger over time That's why Mandate had to be open source and provider agnostic No single financial provider covers every way an agent might earn, hold, move, or spend money One agent might receive revenue through Stripe, hold USDC in Coinbase, spend through Lithic, and use a bridge in between. Another might use entirely different providers Receive: Stripe / PayPal / stablecoins / marketplace payouts Hold: bank / financial account / wallet / stablecoin treasury Move: ACH / wire / bridge / onchain transfer Spend: card / bank transfer / stablecoin / x402 Mandate financial stack is composable: providers supply capabilities, Mandate connects them, and the agent sees one economic system You can connects whichever providers you choose into one continuous economic account Because autonomous agents won't operate in a crypto-only or fiat-only world. Crypto alone can't solve economic autonomy when most of the world an agent needs to operate in still runs on fiat, cards, and banks Fiat alone can't solve it either, because agents will increasingly use payment systems built for machine-to-machine commerce. The future is hybrid. The infrastructure has to be composable. I built Mandate so that an agent can operate across both as one continuous economy
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Nova 🐊🦊 | Vgen and Ko-fi Open (@Novalligator) reported@Kosaki_rose Content PayPal support, they SHOULD be able to help since it was a genuine issue -Coming from someone who had the same thing happen
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AmericanFortress (@Americanfort_io) reportedPrivacy tools in crypto have become a compliance problem. Mixers co-mingle funds with unknown counterparties. You can't verify who you're transacting with. Zcash works, but only for one token on one chain. Institutions don't want mixers. They want a decentralized PayPal. Non-interactive cryptographic proofs can auto-generate a unique stealth address for every transaction. Counterparty verified. Nothing hits the public ledger. Works across every major chain.
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Shelley Ollivier (@Shellfire04) reportedI am disgusted with Google! Account is compromised can’t login, Paypal has an account under the gmail in question. I try to stop it and I get a BOT. Done With @google.com
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sandy (@pinky_xandylee) reported@AskPayPal I still can’t contact or call customer support, I’m currently in Nigeria how do I reach them to be able to gain access to my account. It’s almost impossible, I have been on this for weeks. Ii can’t login because my device was stolen and I need access
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Tejas (@stejas809) reportedPayPal handles billions of transactions using Node.js. LinkedIn serves millions of concurrent members using Node.js Netflix manages their entire TV UI layer using Node.js But, Javascript runs on a single thread. And your Node.js server is handling 50,000 concurrent transactions right now. Tell me how?
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MarcoNc (@mremaarco) reportedfrom me, now my paypal is not working, like hello?
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Luz (@leftyluz22) reported@liifesupports It took so long but when I got to checkout I did express checkout w PayPal it gave me an error message initially but I got the confirmation email and it showed up in my orders a few mins later.
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Prashenjit Roy (@PrashenjitRoy1) reported@PayPal am unable to process with my account as it’s showing “ we’re permanently limiting your account “ . Please help me resolve this issue .
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Mariya Valeva (@mariyav4leva) reportedHow to validate your idea with $0: 1. Find 10 strangers with the exact problem. Reddit, LinkedIn, Slack groups, X. Not friends. Strangers have no reason to be polite. 2. Ask what they're currently doing to solve it. If the answer is nothing, the problem isn't painful enough. 3. Ask what it's costing them. If they can't quantify it fast, the pain isn't real enough to build on. 4. Offer to solve it manually before you build anything. Spreadsheet, Notion, Zoom. If they say yes, you have a customer. If they say "I'll wait for the product," you have nothing yet. 5. Ask for $50 upfront toward the eventual product. Stripe link, PayPal, whatever. If they won't commit even that, the problem isn't painful enough. 6. Do it 10 more times. One is a coincidence. Three is a pattern. Ten is something to build on. The goal isn't to prove you're right. It's to find out where you're wrong before you've wasted six months.
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Pouce-Pouce👎👎👎 (@chiipoter) reported@SmartdollLand Chitose Multiverse Cocoa She was supposed to be my second doll, but when it came to placing the order, I was in Japan and had a problem with PayPal, the payment failed and she was discontinued that very same day...
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bey (@amernyegerin) reportedHi, my account was limited after I requested the SMS code 3 times because it was delayed. Now I can't log in and always get "We're having trouble confirming it's you." Please help restore my account. @AskPayPal
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Charles Lockerman (@Lucky4583) reported@CDatrio26831 @GloriousAllianc May I suggest more platforms OG payment. I don't have either of those. My PayPal was hacked and I had issues with venmo. I have Cashapp and Zelle. Thank you.
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Antiwork (@Antiworkship) reported@DhawaleVikrant I really don't care People who are worried about CJP's foreign funding are the guys who think protest is illigitimate The cause is real, 25+ kids have died, this was 152nd paper leak under Pradhan. Over 1L kids have died in last 12 yrs. There are issues related to UGC implementation + resevation.... If these are regular thing for you then you don't want accountability or change and then you should spend your energy on finding source of funds Btw not a single $ can enter via traditional routes (WIRE, SWIFT, PAYPAL....) without govt knowing it. Crypto was a loophole which has been now completely plugged. All transactions have a purpose code. Govt knows everything They just behave retardedly for their retarded supporters