Update - UPDATE 3.15PM: Westpac One transaction histories continue to be remedied over the day as payment and transaction files are processed. We’re expecting all issues to be resolved and positions completely correct by tomorrow morning.
If you’re impacted and need urgent support today, please reach out to our Contact Centre but please note, we’re experiencing extended wait times due to demand. Our sincere apologies to anyone who's been affected - we know this can be frustrating and we thank you for your patience.
Aug 20, 2026 - 15:21 NZST
Update - UPDATE 12.20PM: Access to Westpac One has been restored and the team continues to work through residual impacts from this morning’s outage including clearing held payments and working to rectify timelines. We sincerely apologise for the disruption.
Aug 20, 2026 - 12:38 NZST
Update - We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.
Aug 20, 2026 - 10:10 NZST
Update - As we work to resolve this issue, we are aware of intermittent access to Westpac One and issues with some payments missing or showing incorrectly in Westpac One, as well as a small number of ATMs offline. We're very sorry for any impacts this is causing to your banking. Please be assured we're working as hard as we can to fix this issue.
Aug 20, 2026 - 10:06 NZST
Update - We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.
Aug 20, 2026 - 08:31 NZST
Identified - Westpac One digital banking is now working normally. However, we're working urgently to process some payments that were delayed overnight. Thank you for your patience while we resolve this.
Aug 20, 2026 - 06:36 NZST
Investigating - Due to a technical issue, Westpac One digital banking is currently unavailable. Our tech teams are urgently investigating.
We apologise for the inconvenience.
Aug 19, 2026 - 23:32 NZST