In order to implement Patch 7.57 along with the advance implementation of same-region player matching on the Japan data center, maintenance will take place on all Worlds at the time below, during which FINAL FANTASY XIV will be unavailable.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and we thank you for your understanding.
[Date & Time]
Oct. 12, 2026 3:00 a.m. to Oct. 13, 2026 3:00 a.m. (PDT)
*Completion time is subject to change.
[Affected Service]
- FINAL FANTASY XIV
*Due to work being performed in preparation for the implementation of same-region player matching on the Japan data center, the following characters who are traveling via the World Visit System or Data Center Travel will be returned to their Home World.
- Characters whose Home World is on the Japan data center
- Characters whose Home World is on the North America or Europe data center and are currently visiting the Oceania data center.
*During certain periods of the maintenance, we will be unable to publish new announcements. Should it become necessary to provide any updates during these periods, they will be posted on the official forums and the official X account (@FFXIV_NEWS_EN).
*Data Center Travel will be suspended 30 minutes before maintenance begins, and will be unavailable until maintenance has ended.
*The following Mog Station services will be suspended 30 minutes before maintenance begins, and will be unavailable until maintenance has ended.
- Home World Transfer Service
- Character Renaming Service
- Item code/Gift code entry
*The FINAL FANTASY XIV Companion app will also be unavailable due to maintenance at this time. Please refer to "Companion App Maintenance (Oct. 12-13)" for details.
*Any duty recorder data recorded prior to this maintenance can no longer be replayed after this maintenance.