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 |
|---|---|
| Gérardmer, ACAL | 1 |
| Township of Evan, KS | 1 |
| Lodève, Occitanie | 1 |
| Brisbane, QLD | 1 |
| Sydney, NSW | 2 |
| Hochfelden, ACAL | 1 |
| Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 3 |
| 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 |
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Paypal Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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divyansh tiwari (@DivyanshT91162) reportedIf someone hacks your Gmail, they don't need your passwords. They can reset everything. Bank. Instagram. Apple ID. Crypto. PayPal. Password manager. Your Gmail isn't email. It's the master key to your entire life. Here's how to lock it down in 10 minutes: 🧵
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hamza abaoui (@abaoui_ham64421) reported@QudsNen @Au10tix's biometric processing for @PayPal raises major digital rights issues. Their links to Israeli intelligence and past data breaches threaten Palestinian privacy and data sovereignty.
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Christina Lee (@_Rina__Lee) reportedhere's how to make your first sale without an audience, without a product, and without spending a dollar step 1: think of one problem you've solved for yourself in the last 12 months. lost weight. cleared skin. organized apartment. grew followers. learned to cook. fixed sleep. anything step 2: write the solution as a numbered list in your notes app. every step you took. every product you used. every mistake you made. every shortcut you found. raw. unedited. brain dump step 3: text 3 friends this message: "i'm putting together a guide on [topic]. would you pay $20 for the exact breakdown of how i did it with every step and product listed" if 2/3 say yes you have a validated product. if they say no ask "what would make it worth $20 to you" and adjust based on their answer step 4: clean up the brain dump. add links to products. add before/after if you have it. export as PDF. send it to the friends who said yes. collect payment through venmo, paypal, or cash app step 5: screenshot the transaction. screenshot their reaction when they read it. post both with "just sold my first digital product. if you want the guide DM me. $20" you just made your first sale. the number doesn't matter. the neural pathway you just created does. your brain now has proof that strangers will pay you for what you know. that proof rewires everything that comes after it
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Matthew Sheets (@MattyMattSheets) reported@SorenPetro @VenmoSupport @Venmo I just got one for my daughter but only for small transactions like food & drinks or if she needs cash for something I can just send it to her. I have had Venmo,PayPal & cash app for years for receiving payments & only ran into a issue once with Venmo & I got my $ back from scam
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Vicky Sterling (@sirmayorricky) reported@cur8orofearth @maddoxrules @TomFewhlery Not a partisan issue? Maybe I'll grant you that. But "no federal government" involved? While Palantir is joined at the hip with so-called "immigration and customs enforcement"? The PayPal mafia has had this in the works for at least a decade, and they own this presidency
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Michellekirby625 (@MichelleVault) reportedRipple's CEO just explained why #XRP exists in under 2 minutes no jargon: Venmo can't send to PayPal, even though PayPal owns Venmo. That's how broken our payment networks are. Now scale that to sending money overseas: slow, expensive, and it can vanish for weeks. Ripple's fix: sell the tech to banks worldwide. 4 second settlement, fractions of a penny, anywhere on Earth. Customers don't care it runs on XRP. They just care that it works.
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🤖⚙️ROBOFAGhead worm 🪲🦐 (@hammerhead_worm) reportedtrying to fix my paypal and its RAGEBAITING ME **** YOU I HATE YOU PAYPAL
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🩷pinkchocowings💙 (@pinkchocowings) reportedchose paypal but had issues as shipping was not added... when tried to pay again, it was sold out already at 10:02am 💔 @teamwangdesign_ please restock 🙏🏼
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DFIR Radar (@DFIR_Radar) reportedJWR, an undocumented PhaaS framework linked to Chinese-speaking actors, uses AES-CTR encrypted WebSockets to give operators live keystroke-by-keystroke control over victims across 44 fake Shopify, PayPal, Apple, and Klarna pages. - The client engine runs in two modes controlled by window.__HOST_MODE: Host Bridge (parent page relays commands into a phishing iframe via WebSocket at path webSocket/QT/{sessionId}/khkjsahfjkwhakjlsdwdddddd88) and Content Mode (Vue.js app rendering 44 phishing pages). Operators issue 40+ named commands (to_card, to_2fa, tip_change_card, to_success, etc.) to steer each victim session live. Final exfiltration POSTs the entire cvvform object to api/open/the_final_interface. - Data harvested goes far beyond card numbers: SSN, passport and driver license images, up to three sets of website credentials, PayPal login, card PIN, browser fingerprint (IP, language, timezone, geolocation, cookies), and OTP codes intercepted in real time before the victim even hits submit. - The active smishing campaign delivers JWR via SMS lures impersonating toll authorities and postal services targeting Singapore 🇸🇬 and UAE 🇦🇪 victims. Operator-facing dashboard messages are hardcoded in Simplified Chinese 🇨🇳, consistent with the broader Chinese-speaking PhaaS ecosystem. Talos assesses with medium confidence JWR is a variant of The Outsider, a PhaaS platform disrupted by FBI Operation Ghost Hook in June 2026. #DFIR_Radar
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Hashir khan (@Hashirkhanmwrt) reportedFreelancing in Pakistan isn't easy money - PayPal still doesn't officially operate here - Frequent internet outages & slow speeds - Unstable electricity disrupting deadlines - Currency devaluation shrinking real income Talent isn't the problem. Infrastructure is. #Freelancing
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Miss Skai 🦢 (@send2skaii) reportedfix my paypal now all the sudden no ones asking for my paypal anymore smh smh
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k⁷ in boramore (@L0STINL0VEMAZE) reportedmight sell my 9/6 section c2, row 10 ticket for bts in la (vip soundcheck) i bought resale so over face value ($1350), but had no trouble with resale vip at prior stops dm me if interested! can provide any proofs and ft during the transfer. i take paypal g&s, venmo, or zelle
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Morpheu5 Stock Watcher (@Morpheu5Watcher) reportedPAYPAL $PYPL: WE NAMED THE WRONG CATALYST AND THE STOCK ROSE 39% ANYWAY: PayPal $PYPL at $58.85 (after hours), -$0.22 / -0.37% from Monday's $59.07 close. On June 22 this account put the San Jose payments network on the Deep-Value and Special-Situations Len5 at roughly $42.51, near 8x earnings, and named its catalyst: the 2026 reorganization into three units, with a re-rate to 12-15x as the case. Monday's close sits +$16.56 / +38.9% above that quote. The re-rate arrived. The stated reason did not. Where the move came from: on July 15, privately held Stripe and private-equity firm Advent International made an unsolicited joint offer at $60.50 a share - more than $53B, backed by about $50B of committed bank financing. The stock went $47.37 to $55.52 in one session, +$8.15 / +17.2%. That one day is 49% of everything gained since June. The offer is still unsolicited and unaccepted: no formal response from PayPal, no signed merger agreement, no closing date. The thesis check, on the July 28 print for the June quarter. Total payment volume - the dollars moving through its systems - $486.4B, +10%; net revenue $8.68B, +5%. But transaction margin dollars, what PayPal keeps from each payment after the cost of moving it, rose 1% to $3.9B (+3% ex-interest on customer balances). GAAP EPS $1.25, -3% YoY; adjusted EPS - profit per share with some items stripped - $1.38 vs about $1.28 modeled, still -1% YoY. Volume grew ten times faster than the profit line the cheap-multiple argument rested on. The reorganization is real - announced April 29, live June 2 - and has not reached the profit line. So the multiple moved without the earnings: near 11x on roughly $5.38 of guided full-year adjusted EPS, up from ~8x in June and most of the way to the 12-15x that note wanted - delivered by a bidder. The tape carries the bid's shape too: $1.43 / 2.4% up to the offer, against $11.70 / 19.8% back to the $47.37 paid the day before the news. Len5 read, all six files opened this pass. Quality-Value carries PayPal, twenty-eighth on its ranked list - that style wants a durable franchise at a fair price, and 439M active accounts plus $6.0B of buybacks over twelve months is the durable half; a signed deal at $60.50 retires the question. The Deep-Value and Special-Situations file reads as of August 4 and does not carry it - an unsigned bid is an event you cannot underwrite; a definitive agreement with a close date changes that. Momentum, Growth, and Hypergrowth are no on one fact: mid-single-digit revenue with earnings down is neither a breakout nor growth at any price. Reaccelerating transaction margin moves it. Income is out on mechanics - no dividend, buyback only. One name rising says nothing about a way of reading the market - only about that name. The stock got its re-rate. The reorganization has not earned one, and only one of those two things can be taken back by a press release.
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*** Moments In Transformers History 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 (@AssTransformers) reportedWe will update the list of things we’re going to be selling shortly. This plumbing problem is unfortunate timing, but we’d appreciate if you shared this. We accept CashApp and PayPal for these toys. It was very kind of you all to donate as well, and we’re so appreciative for it.
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cRow🕯️ (@crowplush) reported@luvsickdreaming THANKYIU MEL CHAN 🥹 it's mostly a problem with the paypal I'm using so I need to fix it...other than that is more stuff regarding TOS e request form that I'm struggling with uueehheueh 🥹🥹🥹