Santander status: access issues and outage reports

Problems in the last 24 hours in Bishops Stortford, England

The chart below shows the number of Santander reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Bishops Stortford, 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

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

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  Simon Blakeley (@BlakeleyLegal) reported 6 minutes ago

  @santanderukhelp Always the same excuses but NEVER any improvement in the service! So it is clearly the choice of @santanderuk to maintain a shoddy service

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  @Gaylesian (@gaylesian) reported 6 minutes ago

  @DrChrisParry @santanderuk What annoys me about banks is they close down branches don’t want to speak to you, However you have money in your account you want to transfer it you have to log onto your account know all your passwords yet they decline and you have to speak to them.

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  rhoda roberts (@adhorstrebor) reported 8 minutes ago

  @santanderuk when an elderly disabled housebound person needs help to get logged into your app and the nearest branch is 20 miles away, why do you not provide support to visit at home?

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  John Kirby (@csljohnkirby) reported 10 minutes ago

  I have written "GBP Sterling Only" after the amount on every cheque I have ever written in the UK, and for the first time today, since first having a current account (Chequebook) aged 16 to now, I am 60, the @DVLAgovuk has rejected a cheque saying I have "it is competed incorrectly" stating that wording is not permitted and prevents them from accepting it as a valid form of payment. I have checked with @santanderuk and they said it is completely fine. In 44 years, it has not been an issue, and I think rather than the DVLA being so judgmental and making accusations that are false, they should be honest and say our preference is....

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  Andy Travis (@AdvanceBjj) reported 14 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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  steve calvert (@scalvert2408) reported 14 minutes ago

  @santanderuk your chat facility is terrible. It just send you to a messaging service and then no one replies. You would think trying to get help paying off your balance would be easy but two days later I have had no contact and the app isn’t working

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  Oasis (@Oasisrvti) reported 15 minutes ago

  @santanderuk @FT how they are even allowed to operate beyond me. DIABOLICAL 0 customer service, whose money are you protecting?????? Block peoples bank and just don’t check what you ask for?? SCUM

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  shaun Murray (@shaunpmurray49) reported 22 minutes ago

  @hnjsamuels @santanderuk Banks are a pile of **** never open when normal people work

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  Sheila kirkby (@kirkbysheila28) reported 23 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

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  LouL (@LouiseLight1) reported 26 minutes ago

  @santanderuk is online banking down? Says server can’t be found???