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Data, calls and texts Operational
Calls and texts Operational
Data Operational
MMS(Picture messages) Operational
Premium SMS Operational
giffgaff.com website Operational
Login Operational
Site availability Operational
The My giffgaff app Operational
Login Operational
Availability Operational
Community Operational
Viewing the community Operational
Interacting with the community Operational
Notifications Operational
Buying plans and credit Operational
Using a voucher Operational
Using a credit/debit card Operational
Using top-up credit Operational
Using PayPal Operational
IVR - Automated phone service Operational
Display issues for plans & credit Operational
Ask an agent Operational
Raising a case Operational
Case updates Operational
SIM Operational
Ordering a SIM Operational
Delivery of SIM Operational
Activating SIM Operational
SIM Swap Operational
Transferring your number Operational
Joining giffgaff ? Operational
Calling 43431 Operational
Texting 43431 Operational
Getting a PAC code online Operational
Request STAC via 75075 Operational
Getting a STAC code online Operational
Request PAC via 65075 Operational
giffgaff communications Operational
giffgaff emails Operational
Password reset Operational
Purchase confirmation Operational
Two-step verification Operational
giffgaff texts Operational
Phones Operational
Buy phone with loan Operational
Buy outright Operational
Phone delivery Operational
Phone return, repair or exchange Operational
Sell my phone Operational
Phone page unavailable / Intermittent Operational
Operational
Degraded Performance
Partial Outage
Major Outage
Maintenance
Past Incidents
May 5, 2024

No incidents reported today.

May 4, 2024

No incidents reported.

May 3, 2024

No incidents reported.

May 2, 2024

No incidents reported.

May 1, 2024
Resolved - This incident has been resolved.
May 1, 09:39 BST
Monitoring - Our technical team have just informed us that they have been able to resolve the issue some members have been facing with receiving calls and texts.

https://community.giffgaff.com/d/34048265-restored-some-members-unable-to-receive-calls-texts-22nd-april-2024

Apr 26, 18:55 BST
Identified - Our technical team are continuing to work hard to resolve this issue. They have identified a possible cause of the issue and are working on a fix. You can learn more about this service issue via our community - https://community.giffgaff.com/d/34048265-some-members-unable-to-receive-calls-texts-22nd-april-2024
Apr 23, 10:26 BST
Investigating - We have had a few members reporting an issue with receiving incoming calls & text messages, and have let us know that the person calling their number hears a message stating that the ‘number is not recognised’and texts fail. We are currently investigating this issue, and advise any members currently experience this issue please raise a case with our agents, to help get this resolved.
https://community.giffgaff.com/d/34048265-some-members-unable-to-receive-calls-22nd-april-2024

Apr 22, 13:35 BST
Apr 30, 2024

No incidents reported.

Apr 29, 2024

No incidents reported.

Apr 28, 2024

No incidents reported.

Apr 27, 2024

No incidents reported.

Apr 26, 2024
Apr 25, 2024

No incidents reported.

Apr 24, 2024
Resolved - We had recently been made aware that some members were unable to log in to their account and were presented with the error message ‘Oops, Sorry, something went wrong on our side. Try again in a few minutes’.

I am glad to confirm this issue has been resolved, and members impacted by this should now be able to log in. You can learn more about this Service Issue via our community - https://community.giffgaff.com/d/34048943-restored-issues-logging-into-giffgaffcom-and-app-23-april-2024

Apr 24, 10:28 BST
Investigating - We have been made aware that some members are unable to log in to their account via both the website and app. Affected members are being presented with the error message ‘Opps, Sorry, something went wrong on our side. Try again in a few minutes’. Our technical team are currently investigating the issue. Read more here
Apr 23, 11:37 BST
Apr 23, 2024
Apr 22, 2024
Apr 21, 2024

No incidents reported.