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Ica-banken reports technical problems affecting logins and payments

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Key Points
  • Ica-banken customers faced login issues on Thursday.
  • Payments with Swish and Apple Pay were reportedly disrupted in stores.
  • The bank announced the problem was resolved, but earlier reports cited an ongoing central disruption.

On Thursday, customers experienced problems logging into Ica-banken via its app and internet banking. There were also issues with payments in stores when using Swish or mobile payment services like Apple Pay. According to the bank's press service, the problem was caused by an internal error.

, the bank announced that the issue was resolved. However, according to reports from Sydsvenskan, the problems were due to a central operational disruption, with no prognosis for when it would be fixed. The bank's press spokesperson Gabriella Olsson reportedly said that regular bank cards and cash should not be a problem and expressed regret that it happened during Easter shopping.

regular bank cards and cash should not be a problem

Gabriella Olsson, press spokesperson

expressed regret that it happened during Easter shopping

Gabriella Olsson, press spokesperson

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