Krungthai App Crash Causes Public Chaos

MGR Online•Economy•5d ago

Reader Briefing

Krungthai Bank applications and financial services experienced a temporary outage on August 21, 2026, causing disruption for users.

•Krungthai NEXT and Pao Tang applications were unavailable following a scheduled system update.
•The system outage persisted beyond the scheduled end time of 06:00 on August 21, 2026.
•Users of the Thai Chuay Thai Plus project and MRT Mangmoom card holders were affected.

•Krungthai Bank scheduled system improvement and development from 01:00 to 06:00 on August 21, 2026.
•Krungthai NEXT, Pao Tang, and other Krungthai Bank financial transactions remained unavailable after 06:00.
•People unable to perform transactions via Krungthai NEXT, Pao Tang, and the Thai Chuay Thai Plus project.
•Passengers on the Purple Line and Blue Line were unable to use MRT Mangmoom cards linked to the Pao Tang app.
•The outage continued until nearly 09:00 on August 21, 2026.
•Some internet users reported that Krungthai Bank applications had started working, while the majority still could not use them.
•Users must wait for the system to be 100% open and monitor further announcements from Krungthai Bank regarding the problem.

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Krungthai Bank

"Closing for system improvement and development"

ปิดปรับปรุงพัฒนาระบบ

Krungthai Bank(ธนาคารกรุงไทย)ℹ️

A bank that announced a system improvement and experienced application outages.

Thai Chuay Thai Plus Project(โครงการไทยช่วยไทยพลัส)

A project whose users were unable to perform transactions due to the Krungthai Bank app outage.