Meta Pay payment pending after money sent
A sent payment shows pending for both sender and receiver and has not reached the recipient. The money left my card as a hold, but Messenger still says pending.
Current outcome
Still Having Issues
Latest update
May 12, 2026
Issue state
Appears ongoing
Case timeline
Original issue, 3 approved replies, and 1 original poster updates
@sent_pending
Original posterMay 12, 2026A sent payment shows pending for both sender and receiver and has not reached the recipient.
The money left my card as a hold, but Messenger still says pending.
@lucas.pay
Community memberFrequent helperHelpful recovery stepsMay 12, 2026Record send date, status on both sides, payment method type, amount range, and whether identity review is pending.
@sent_pending
Community memberShared follow-up updatesFollow-up updateMay 12, 2026Receiver sees pending too. Neither side can cancel.
@mod_jay
Community memberHelpful recovery stepsMay 12, 2026For this Meta Pay payment pending report, update the thread with the timeline and device used and avoid posting private codes or full document details.
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