5 Ways to Fix Error Code 403 on Palia

Many users have encountered Login Error Code: 403 – Oops, you’re not eligible for this playtest while setting up or logging into an account on Palia. It usually occurs when you try to play the game before it’s available, the servers are overloaded, or you don’t have an invitation to play.

First, check the game’s Discord channel or the official server status to see if the server is down. Also, ensure the internet connection is stable, restart your browser, and reboot your PC.

How can I fix the error code 403 in Palia?

1. Restart the game

1. Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open the Task Manager app.
2. Go to the Processes tab, locate Palia, and select End task.
3. Relaunch Palia from your game launcher (Steam, Epic Games, etc.) and check if the error persists.

2. Verify your account & login with the same email

If you have logged into the game, log out of your account via the Settings many, then close the game, re-open it, and log back in with the correct credentials.

If you log in with a different email address than the one you registered with, you cannot access it. Double-check the email address and enter the correct password to log in.

Ensure you have not added extra letters, numbers, or special characters when entering your email address and password. If the password you entered is incorrect or you have forgotten, you can reset it by clicking the Forgot Password link and following the prompts.

3. Restart your router

1. Unplug your router from the power source and outlet.
2. Wait for 15-30 seconds, then plug the wire back in, then let the lights stabilize to ensure the connection is working.

4. Clear cache (for PC)

1. Press Windows + R to open the Run window.
2. Type %localappdata% and click OK to open the AppData folder.
3. Look for the folder named Palia and double-click to open it.
4. Locate cache files, select them, and click the Delete icon.