Outage in Stripe

Elevated errors on Klarna payments

Resolved Minor

March 19, 2026 - Started about 5 hours ago - Lasted about 2 hours
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Incident Report

Summary AI Generated

Stripe experienced elevated error rates on Klarna payments between 10:45 - 13:39 UTC due to degraded performance from Klarna's service. The disruption affected the Klarna payment method within Stripe's acquirers and payment methods components, causing increased transaction failures. The issue was resolved after approximately 2 hours of impact.

We are currently observing elevated errors on Klarna payments. Payments are likely affected due to degraded performance reported by Klarna. We will continue to monitor the issue and an update will be provided as soon as more information becomes available.

Components affected

Stripe Acquirers and payment methods

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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )

RESOLVED about 3 hours ago - at 03/19/2026 02:18PM

Between 10:45 - 13:39 UTC there was a disruption with the Klarna payment method causing increased error rates for Klarna transactions. The issue is now resolved.

INVESTIGATING about 5 hours ago - at 03/19/2026 12:19PM

We are continuing to investigate this issue.

INVESTIGATING about 5 hours ago - at 03/19/2026 12:18PM

We are currently observing elevated errors on Klarna payments.
Payments are likely affected due to degraded performance reported by Klarna.
We will continue to monitor the issue and an update will be provided as soon as more information becomes available.

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