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BBVA México Restores Digital Services After Widespread Outage

Thousands of users faced login errors plus transfer failures during a multi-hour disruption, prompting a formal apology alongside ongoing stability monitoring

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BBVA confirmó que sus sistemas se reestablecieron, tras varias horas de reportes de fallas por parte de los usuarios
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Overview

  • Digital services including the mobile app and website went offline around 9:00 a.m. on July 17 and peaked in failures at 11:19 a.m. according to DownDetector
  • More than half of user reports (54%) involved mobile banking issues with login attempts accounting for 33% and online banking for 13%
  • Clients were unable to check balances, make transfers or complete payments during the outage, driving a wave of complaints on social media
  • BBVA México acknowledged the fault publicly through its official channels and provided progress updates via customer representative Isabel
  • Full service was confirmed restored by evening and the bank issued an apology, stating it will continue to monitor platform stability