15/08/2026
2:13pm AWST update : We have received reports that the Mastercard has resolved the issue. Merchant are advised to resume using this payment method.
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Valued clients be advised that there are reports of a Mastercard issue affecting payments.
Please encourage your customers to use other card payment types temporarily or cash.
The issue appears to be affecting other countries.
Issue was first brought to our attention at 12pm AWST on 15th Aug 2026
We hope Mastercard resolves the matter soon.
Regards
Team MCR