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Santander UK plc is a British bank, wholly owned by the Spanish Santander Group. Santander offers current accounts, savings, investments, loans, credit cards and other financial products.

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 and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.

Santander Outage Chart in Smethwick, Sandwell, England 01/14/2026 05:45

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Santander users through our website.

  1. Mobile App (56%)

    Mobile App (56%)

  2. Login (16%)

    Login (16%)

  3. Website (14%)

    Website (14%)

  4. Transactions (10%)

    Transactions (10%)

  5. Withdrawals (4%)

    Withdrawals (4%)

Live Outage Map Near Smethwick, Sandwell, England

The most recent Santander outage reports came from the following cities: Walsall, Birmingham and Stourbridge.

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City Problem Type Report Time
United KingdomWalsall Transactions
United KingdomBirmingham Login
United KingdomStourbridge Login
United KingdomBirmingham Login
United KingdomBirmingham Mobile App
United KingdomSmethwick Login

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Santander Issues Reports Near Smethwick, England

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

  • josephineinnit Jo (@josephineinnit) reported from Solihull, England

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

  • Star_Mix_1982 D.P. Williams #StandwithUkraine 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 (@Star_Mix_1982) reported 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.

  • Wilfy1874 Andy Wilf Williams (@Wilfy1874) reported 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

  • heritage_jo Glitter JoJo 💙 #FBPE #JohnsonOut (@heritage_jo) reported 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

  • heritage_jo Glitter JoJo 💙 #FBPE #JohnsonOut (@heritage_jo) reported 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..

  • josephineinnit Jo (@josephineinnit) reported from Solihull, England

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

  • Walks_Luke Luke Walker (@Walks_Luke) reported from Solihull, England

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

  • stevewhittbrum Steve Whittington (@stevewhittbrum) reported from Birmingham, England

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

Santander Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • Alijaney Ali W (@Alijaney) reported

    Oh dear @santanderuk , I’ve always said I’m happy with your service when many others moaned but not today. You clearly don’t want to help me by phone as wait time crazy and your robot on chat doesn’t understand my question. All I need is to get my new card!

  • MortisIsland Runa Crossing (@MortisIsland) reported

    @_fadgie_ @santanderuk I work in a retail park and have had customers have to leave their shopping in my store and others because their Santander cards aren't working 🙃

  • jmfcampbell Jade Barnett (@jmfcampbell) reported

    Me: *Tries to purchase clothes in shop @santanderuk: *card blocked Santander: *use our online forum to help you restore access Santander online: We dont’t understand, call us to restore access Santander call: *Call wait time is over 2 hours Ahhhhhhhhhh 🤬

  • DHolbrooke82 D₳N_H (@DHolbrooke82) reported

    @santanderukhelp 2 hours left in my hotel before I have no access to water, shelter and electricity in nearly 40°c heat. And this is @santanderuk supposedly keeping me safe

  • jorgextoddx Joanne Todd (@jorgextoddx) reported

    @santanderuk problems after problems with this bank card payments not working again this is a regular thing with this bank it’s happened to me at least 4 times in 6 months so monday my account with u shall be closed full stop it’s embarrassing and im not happy

  • frankec64 Its good to be kind (@frankec64) reported

    @santanderuk one hour on hold on your customer helpline only@to be cut off when got through please how can we contact you to get things sorted

  • emma_amara Emma Amara (@emma_amara) reported

    @santanderukhelp @santanderuk I was on the phone for 100m to remove a block on my account. It was a regular payment. This is not acceptable. Your web chat team did not help and need more training. As a result, I will be closing my account as coupled with the batch closures, if both the internet/physical

  • pammadbutkind pam (@pammadbutkind) reported

    @santanderuk why on earth don’t you acknowledge card issues on here ??? Poor customer service

  • mrcj300460 Chris J (@mrcj300460) reported

    @santanderuk or/and @BarclaysBank_UK can you help with info on Lifetime Mortgages? As @GoodAdviceIsKey can’t be bothered to contact or reply since 21st Feb

  • BoltonTerrier Adam Roberts (@BoltonTerrier) reported

    Seriously @santanderuk??? First you block my card, second you don't answer the phone and no online chat. Not good enough!