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Stripe incident

Elevated declines on Visa

Resolved after 1 h 43 min.

Started
Ended
Worst state
Degraded
On Stripe’s status page
Source
Components
Acquirers and payment methods

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Timeline

  1. Stripe status page · Reported Elevated declines on Visa
  2. Stripe status page · Investigating We're currently investigating elevated error rates and response times with Visa payments. We'll post an update soon.
  3. Stripe status page · Monitoring We’re currently seeing elevated card authorization errors related to an issuing bank in North America, which is impacting some Visa transactions. We've seen some recovery and are continuing to monitor.
  4. Stripe status page · Resolved Between 20:15 September 16th and 00:08 September 17th UTC, we saw elevated card authorization errors related to an issuing bank in United States which impacted some Visa transactions. This is now resolved.

Cite this incident

Site Qwality, “Elevated declines on Visa,” Sep 16, 2026, https://siteqwality.com/is-stripe-down/incidents/stripe-202609162333/

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