Yape and BCP apps suffer outages, users report access issues

Digital financial services in Peru experienced significant disruptions on June 30, 2026, as users reported widespread problems accessing the popular Yape and BCP mobile applications. The issues prompted a flurry of complaints across social media platforms, with many users expressing frustration over their inability to conduct transactions.

The outages affected both Yape, a widely used digital wallet, and the mobile banking application of Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP). Users took to platforms like Twitter to share their experiences, describing difficulties logging in and completing payments. The exact cause and extent of the system failures remain unclear as the situation is still developing.

This incident highlights the growing reliance on digital platforms for financial activities in Peru and the potential impact of technical glitches on a large user base. As the situation unfolds, users are seeking information and solutions for the interrupted services.