Santander status: access issues and outage reports

Problems in the last 24 hours in Smethwick, England

The chart below shows the number of Santander reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Smethwick, England and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.

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Santander Issues Reports Near Smethwick, England

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Smethwick and nearby locations:

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  Steve Whittington (@stevewhittbrum) reported 12 seconds ago from Birmingham, England

  @santanderuk seems like you have a major issue? Can not pay with card or access account

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  Glitter JoJo 💙 #FBPE #JohnsonOut (@heritage_jo) reported 5 minutes ago from Birmingham, England

  ... Service number. I've tweeted them, DMd them on all social media platforms, but apart from a curt response on FB DM saying amount paid 26 August, with no other details, and no proof of payment, no one has contacted me. The amount has NOT been received by @santanderuk and they

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  Jo (@josephineinnit) reported 10 minutes ago from Solihull, England

  @Nigsy2008 @santanderuk I'm in the same position. Just gonna **** them off now.

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  Jo (@josephineinnit) reported 35 minutes ago from Solihull, England

  @santanderuk your app down again, too many times now. Kept my account with you open, but enough is enough.

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  Andy Wilf Williams (@Wilfy1874) reported 42 minutes ago from Dudley, England

  @santanderuk hi . I'm trying to lodge a charge back dispute in a debit card transaction but can't find the correct option via the website . Can you please reply with the correct email address .TIA

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  D.P. Williams #StandwithUkraine 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 (@Star_Mix_1982) reported 52 minutes ago from Birmingham, England

  @santanderuk 7 miles to Corporation Street branch - neither ATMs accepting deposits - 7 miles home - waste of time. Rubbish service as per normal.

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  Luke Walker (@Walks_Luke) reported 55 minutes ago from Solihull, England

  @santanderukhelp 14:58 Exactly 2 Hours Still Nothing @santanderuk <——- Worst Bank Ever @santanderukhelp <——- Worst Customer Service Ever

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  Glitter JoJo 💙 #FBPE #JohnsonOut (@heritage_jo) reported 56 minutes ago from Birmingham, England

  ...@santanderuk took the settlement amount from my bank account. Almost £10,000. Eight days later, Santander have still not received the @webuyanycar amount. I am out of pocket. I have been trying to speak to someone, but as 'online Co' they do not have a dedicated customer..

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  Helen (@hartlepoolhelen) reported 58 minutes ago from Walsall Wood, England

  Is it just me or does anyone else get really annoyed with #AntandDec and that awful @SantanderUK 😖 advert

Santander Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

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  Tyler (@Empty_With_You) reported 4 minutes ago

  @santanderuk For the record, you withholding MY money from me & preventing my bills from being paid isn’t an “inconvenience”. The fact that not a single notification was sent to me, nor is there anything on my account to show there’s a block makes it even worse.

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  SteveR (@SteveR69420419) reported 5 minutes ago

  Is @santanderuk online banking down???

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  SoftwareLife (@Mindfulness2050) reported 6 minutes ago

  @santanderuk @TSB Why AI is really dangerous for all it’s clients esp Banks is first AI companies will ask clients to fire their employees and then 5yrs down the line AI companies will ask Clients huge huge forcefully COST for Maintaining it as AI code is very complex ! Bcoz of job cuts economy 👎

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  Aidy (@Adey22) reported 7 minutes ago

  @santanderuk Bet365 said unable to make payment with this card.. when contacted their customer services they said there were problems with Santander card payments yesterday afternoon and issue was Santanders.

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  Oasis (@Oasisrvti) reported 10 minutes ago

  Want to working in banking with no knowledge? @santanderuk are hiring you x

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  Andy Travis (@AdvanceBjj) reported 10 minutes ago

  @santanderuk I need some help on an issue…I closed my account with you in June 2025 which was all finished as I live in Indonesia. However I have just had a refund for a UK purchase actioned and they have refunded to the original card…now closed? What now?

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  Mr Eko (@MrEko_Lost) reported 13 minutes ago

  @hnjsamuels @santanderuk @santanderuk rubbish service

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  Jonathan SC ن Esq. (@jonathansc) reported 17 minutes ago

  @santanderuk will your purchase of @TSB result in yet another round of bank branch closures and customer inconvenience and empty units on high streets ? @paullewismoney

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  Greg (@potatoe_greg) reported 17 minutes ago

  @santanderuk why are internal transfers on personal savings to bank accounts not working???

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  Sheila kirkby (@kirkbysheila28) reported 18 minutes ago

  @santanderuk @JamesHassett1 Give him access to his money imagine if your account was restricted and you had young children 😳a couple of weeks ago you restricted access to the app just because I was a victim of fraud instead of helping you punished me because I couldn’t move money from one account to the