Lightspeed outage, July 2026: Lightspeed Payments K- and O-Series Payout delays in Australia for some Merchants
Lightspeed reported and resolved an incident: Lightspeed Payments K- and O-Series Payout delays in Australia for some Merchants. It lasted 4.9 hours.
OKResolved
From Lightspeed's official status page, in their words.
What happened
- Started
- Resolved
- Duration
- 4.9 hours
- Impact
- minor
- Affected
- Lightspeed Payments, Lightspeed Payments
Why it happened
Lightspeed has not given a cause in its updates. We never guess one.
Timeline
Newest first. From Lightspeed's official status page, in their words.
- resolved
The external issue that caused delays to some Regular (BECS) payouts in Australia has been resolved. All impacted payouts have now been processed and will be credited to the affected accounts.
- monitoring
We have identified an external issue causing delays to some Regular (BECS) payouts in Australia. Affected funds are expected to be credited by the end of the day on 6 July 2026 in AU time.
- investigating
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
- investigating
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
- investigating
We have identified an external issue resulting in a partial payout delay for a subset of AUD transactions processed through one of our partner banks. As a result, some customers receiving Regular (BECS) payouts in Australia may experience a delay in receiving their payouts expected this Monday. We are actively monitoring the situation and coordinating with the affected partner to support resolution efforts.
What this means for a business (and what to check now)
- Retry anything that failed during the 4.9 hours.
- Enter any payments, bookings or jobs you took another way.
- If a deadline fell inside the window, keep this page as your record of the outage.
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