Stripe incident

Elevated card authorization errors

Resolved after 1 hour 4 minutes, affecting Acquirers and payment methods, on July 29, 2026.

resolved Jul 29, 2026, 04:23 AM UTC

From 02:25 - 03:24 UTC, we saw elevated card authorization errors related to an issuer-side degradation in Mexico. This is now resolved.

Started
Jul 29, 2026, 03:18 AM UTC
Resolved
Jul 29, 2026, 04:23 AM UTC
Duration
1h 4m
Detected by Pingoru
Jul 29, 2026, 03:18 AM UTC

Affected components

Acquirers and payment methods

Update timeline

  1. investigating Jul 29, 2026, 03:18 AM UTC

    We're currently investigating elevated card authorization errors starting 02:25 UTC related to an issuer in Mexico. We'll post an update soon.

  2. monitoring Jul 29, 2026, 03:40 AM UTC

    As of 03:24 UTC, elevated card authorization errors related to an issuer in Mexico which is impacting card transactions in Mexico have recovered. We're continuing to validate that this issue is fully resolved.

  3. resolved Jul 29, 2026, 04:23 AM UTC

    From 02:25 - 03:24 UTC, we saw elevated card authorization errors related to an issuer-side degradation in Mexico. This is now resolved.

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