# Stripe: Elevated Instant Payouts failures

- Provider: [Stripe](https://outages.live/stripe.md)
- Type: Incident
- State: Resolved
- Worst impact: Operational
- Started: 2026-11-01 12:31 UTC
- Resolved: 2026-11-01 14:36 UTC (lasted 2 h 5 min)
- Components: Stripe core components
- Official update: https://stspg.io/3gk09h1d44ts

## Updates from Stripe

### resolved, 2026-11-01 14:36 UTC

From 05:00–14:00 UTC on November 1, 2026, Instant Payouts to cards experienced elevated failure rates due to issuer-bank maintenance affecting payment networks, primarily impacting the US and Canada. This issue is now resolved, and payment processing has returned to normal.

### identified, 2026-11-01 12:50 UTC

Instant Payouts to cards are experiencing elevated failure rates mainly in Canada and US. Since 05:00 UTC, a significant portion of these failures have been attributed to issuer-bank maintenance affecting payment networks. We are monitoring the situation and will provide updates as the maintenance window progresses.

### investigating, 2026-11-01 12:31 UTC

We're currently investigating elevated failure rates affecting Instant Payouts to cards in some countries. As of November 1, 2026 at 05:00 UTC, we've identified that a significant portion of failures are due to issuer-bank maintenance affecting payment networks. We're monitoring the situation closely and will provide further updates as the maintenance window progresses.