Heads up: Absa Bank Planned Monthly Routine Maintenance on 18 January 2026

Scheduled Maintenance Report for BankTech

Completed

The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Posted Jan 18, 2026 - 21:00 CAT

In progress

Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Posted Jan 18, 2026 - 13:00 CAT

Scheduled

Dear Valued Client

This notification serves to confirm that Absa Bank Ltd will be conducting a planned maintenance change on our mainframe application on 18 January 2026.

Change Window:
Start: Sunday, 18 January 2026 at 13:00 PM
End: Sunday, 18 January 2026 at 21:00 PM


Impact services:
This will impact on batch services during the change window. Limited impact anticipated on the CAPI service.
RTC Payment (Real-time clearance)
Debi-Check
Host files

Downtime:
There will be intermittent downtime and therefore causing processing delays during the change window.
The change will be monitored with all support groups on high alert.

The Absa Team
Posted Jan 16, 2026 - 09:03 CAT
This scheduled maintenance affected: Bank Integrations (ABSA Host - Submission Service, ABSA Host - Result Service, ABSA CAPI - DebiCheck Authentication Service).