Is Klarna Down?

Is Klarna down right now? We check Klarna's official status page as you arrive, then show any outage, its 90-day uptime and what to use instead.

Some problemsChecked

Klarna reports a problem.

  • Email sign-in degradation

    Started 12 Nov, 22:28 · Looking into it

    We are currently experiencing issues with email verification codes for Microsoft email addresses, including Outlook, Hotmail and Live, when signing in to the Klarna App. Microsoft is working to restore the service as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience.

Coming up: 1 planned maintenance window
  • 15 Nov, 02:30 to 05:30 UK time Planned maintenance: Database upgrade in Europe (Europe)

From Klarna's official status page, read again when you open this page. This page updates by itself.

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Uptime and history

Klarna uptime and outage history

Klarna's uptime over the last 90 days is 100%, because it rated none of its problems a major outage. Smaller problems were open for 26 h 3 min in that time.

Uptime
100%
Time without a major outage
Problems reported
14
Time with problems
26 h 3 min
Major outages
0 min
Last problem
12 Nov
90 days agoToday
  • No problems
  • Some problems
  • Major outage
  • Planned work
  • No record yet

How it compares

With 20 other apps in Money and payments over the last 90 days, by what each reports on its own status page.

  • Problems reportedMore than most14 here, typical 7. It reports problems openly
  • Typical time to fixFaster than most1 h 14 min here, typical 2 h 5 min

Openness

How well Klarna keeps people informed when something goes wrong.

  • Reports problems openly: 14 posted on its status page in the last 90 days
  • Shows 14 separate parts, so you can see exactly what's affected
  • Keeps people updated: 3.2 updates per problem on average

Posting small problems openly is a good sign. An app that reports more problems isn't necessarily less reliable than one that reports fewer.

Recent

Recent Klarna problems and incidents

Was Klarna down today or yesterday?

12 Nov
Some problems, 1 h 19 min: Email sign-in degradation
11 Nov
Some problems, 33 min: Degradation visualizing new purchases in the app
  1. Email sign-in degradation

    Some problems · Still open

  2. Degradation visualizing new purchases in the app

    Some problems · 33 min

  3. Planned maintenance: System updates in North America

    Planned maintenance · 17 h 57 min

  4. Planned maintenance: System updates in Europe and the UK

    Planned maintenance · 33 h 51 min

  5. Planned maintenance: Database upgrade in Europe and the UK

    Planned maintenance · 40 h 5 min

  6. Planned maintenance: Database upgrade in North America

    Planned maintenance · 21 h 10 min

  7. Merchant VCN Shopping payments degradation in the US

    Some problems · 55 min

  8. Planned Maintenance: Update on Funding Source Storage System US DB

    Planned maintenance · 1 h 25 min

Parts

Klarna status by part

  • Sign-inSlow
  • Klarna PaymentsWorking
  • Merchant OnboardingWorking
  • Merchant PortalWorking
  • Customer ServiceWorking
  • Payments in the AppWorking
  • Banking in the AppWorking
  • Klarna CardWorking
  • Merchant Settlements/PayoutsWorking
  • Klarna Credit CardWorking
Show all 14 parts
  • One-Time CardWorking
  • Shopping in the AppWorking
  • Transaction history in the appWorking
  • Chat and Disputes in the AppWorking

The record

Is Klarna reliable? How often it's down

Over the last 90 days Klarna ranks 6th of the 19 apps in Money and payments we can rank, with 100% uptime and a reported problem open for 26 h 3 min.

Klarna has reported 49 problems since October 2025, about 4 a month. It rated 1 of them as a major outage.

Last 90 days14 problems, up from 3 in the 90 days before
Typical time to fix1 h 42 min
Longest problem20 days, starting 24 Jul 2026: Klarna Express Checkout iOS degradation
Last problem12 Nov 2026: Email sign-in degradation (still open)
Longest quiet spell52 days without a problem, from 1 Jun 2026 to 24 Jul 2026
Part hit mostEurope, in 38 of 49 problems, then North America, in 31
Busiest monthMarch 2026, with 9 problems
Busiest dayMonday, when 11 of the 49 problems started
Left out of these figures12 planned maintenance posts

From Klarna's own status page, as far back as we can read it in full. Rankings go by uptime, then time free of reported problems, then problems per month. A low count can mean few problems or few posts.

What to do while Klarna is down

Alternatives

If Klarna isn't working

Other apps that do the same job, ranked by their own record over the last 90 days.

Safety

Is Klarna safe to use?

Facts from its own public records, checked every day.

Fake emails in its name
Blocked. Emails pretending to come from klarna.com are rejected by inboxes. Check your own domain with LeadLamp
Secure connection
Yes. Its website certificate is valid until 26 Mar 2027 (issued by Amazon).
Security contact
Not published. We didn't find a security.txt file telling researchers where to report problems. Many apps use their help pages instead.
Known data breaches
None listed. Have I Been Pwned lists no data breaches for klarna.com.

Checked 12 Nov 2026 from klarna.com's public records. Breach data from Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0).

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About Klarna

Buy now, pay later and shopping app.

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