Is HMRC online services down right now?
HMRC online services has no official status source and user reports are at a normal level. This page updates itself every few minutes.
?Not yet checked
Official status is unavailable right now: we could not read gov.uk in a shape we trust. User reports still work; the official page is linked below.
Official status
Official status is unavailable right now: we could not read gov.uk in a shape we trust. User reports still work; the official page is linked below.
User reports
People press this button when HMRC online services is not working for them. A spike here usually shows up before the official status changes.
Last 24 hours, one bar per 15 minutes. 0 in the last 15 minutes, 0 in the last hour, 0 in 24 hours.
While HMRC online services is down
- Save a screenshot or the error message with the date and time as proof of the outage.
- Lodge or pay as soon as the service is back; deadlines are rarely extended automatically.
- If a deadline passes during the outage, note the outage when you ask for the penalty to be waived.
The full guide: what to do when a service you rely on is down
Recent incidents
No incidents recorded for HMRC online services since we started watching, or the official source is not readable yet.
- Availability, 30 days
- not enough data yet
- User-report spikes, 30 days
- 0
- Businesses watching
- 0
Common questions
Is HMRC online services down right now?
We cannot read an official status for HMRC online services at the moment. 0 users reported problems in the last 15 minutes, which is normal.
Is it just me or is HMRC online services down for everyone?
Compare the official status above with the user reports. Many reports from different places means it is HMRC online services; none means check your own internet, sign-in or browser first.
What should I do while HMRC online services is down?
Save a screenshot or the error message with the date and time as proof of the outage.
How do I get told when HMRC online services goes down?
Add HMRC online services to your free account. You get an email when its official status changes; Fast Tool Alerts adds two-minute checks, SMS, and alerts on spikes in user reports.
Get an alert when HMRC online services goes down
Official status changes by email, free. Add Fast Tool Alerts for two-minute checks, SMS, and user-report spikes before the vendor admits it.