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Our automated check runs from one or more locations and may miss in-app problems; reports come from users across India. We only call something "down" when users confirm it too. Here's how we check.

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About Paytm

Paytm is one of the oldest names in Indian digital payments, run by the listed company One97 Communications from Noida. It covers UPI payments, recharges, bill payments, movie and travel bookings, and a wide merchant business built around QR codes, soundboxes and card machines.

An important thing to know is that Paytm the app and Paytm Payments Bank are separate entities. The RBI cancelled the payments bank's licence in April 2026 and the Delhi High Court ordered it wound up a few months later, while the app carried on as before, its UPI now runs through partner banks such as Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, SBI and YES Bank.

Merchant collections and consumer payments both peak in shopping hours, on weekends and around festive sales.

Live reports

  • JaipurAirtel

    Payment failed

    3d ago
  • DelhiJio

    Partial outage

    3d ago
  • DelhiJio

    Payment failed

    3d ago
  • DelhiJio

    Payment failed

    3d ago

90-day history

healthy reports issues outage

We checked 18 times over the last 90 days — healthy on 10 days, minor issues on 1 day.

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If Paytm isn't working

  • Payment failed but money debited? Do not retry. Check Balance and History for the status and note the reference. The auto refund is tracked and usually reverses to your bank without any action.

  • Is it Paytm, your bank or UPI? A failed UPI payment is often the bank or the UPI network, not the app. Try another linked bank account for an urgent payment.

  • App not opening or stuck? Update Paytm, clear its cache and check your connection. If many users report it above, it is a Paytm side issue and waiting is the fix.

  • UPI PIN or limit issue? After 3 wrong UPI PIN tries it is blocked for 24 hours, and the daily UPI limit resets at midnight. Use net banking for a larger amount.

  • Recharge or bill stuck? Check the order status before repeating. A debited but pending recharge usually completes or refunds on its own.

  • Check the live status above If many people across India are reporting Paytm right now, it is a wider problem. Wait, or use another app rather than retrying.

Other ways to access Paytm

  • Use another UPI app The same bank account works in PhonePe, Google Pay or your bank's own app if Paytm is down.

  • Switch to a second linked bank account If one bank's server is down, pay from another bank inside Paytm for an urgent payment.

  • Pay by card or net banking for big amounts For an amount over the UPI limit, or when UPI is down, use your card or net banking instead.

  • Merchants: keep a backup QR A second bank's UPI QR keeps a shop taking payments if Paytm QR or Soundbox is down.

Official updates during an outage: X · Facebook · Instagram · YouTube

Questions

Check the live status and report map above. A spike across India means a wider Paytm or UPI issue. If reports are low, it is more likely your bank or your connection.
Read the report map above first. A national spike means Paytm or the UPI network behind it is struggling, and waiting beats retrying. Quiet reports usually point at your own bank declining the request rather than Paytm, since every UPI payment passes through both.
Yes, a failed payment is auto reversed. Paytm shows the status as Successful, Pending or Failed with a UPI reference in Balance and History and tracks the refund, so do not retry immediately. Keep the reference number.
A failed payment is often the bank server or the UPI network, not the Paytm app. Check the status inside the app, and try another linked bank account for an urgent payment.
Ghabraye nahi, fail payment ka paisa apne aap wapas aata hai. Balance and History mein status aur reference number dekhein. Dobara turant na karein. Urgent ke liye dusra bank account try karein. Upar live status dekhte rahein.
No, Paytm Payments Bank is a separate entity. The Paytm app runs UPI and payments through partner banks, so a payment problem is usually a bank or UPI network issue rather than the app itself.
If the amount was debited but the recharge or bill shows pending, wait for it to auto complete or refund. Check the order status in the app before paying again, so you do not pay twice.
Check the status above. If many merchants are reporting it, it is a Paytm side issue. Keep a second bank's UPI QR as a backup so your shop can keep taking payments.
Yes. Tap the Download button on the live status card at the top of this page to save the Paytm server down image. The screenshot shows Paytm's current status, the last checked time and how many users across India are reporting problems right now. So when Paytm is actually down you get a real service down screenshot, not a mock-up. Save the service down image to keep it or send it to someone.
We run an on demand check from our server and combine it with real user reports across India. Reports are the main signal, since Paytm and UPI can respond to our check while payments still fail for users.

Money stuck or payment failed on Paytm? See the verified Paytm customer care and helpline numbers, with support timings.

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