diff --git a/FrontendV2/package-lock.json b/FrontendV2/package-lock.json
index 8e2a7ef..4f015b7 100644
--- a/FrontendV2/package-lock.json
+++ b/FrontendV2/package-lock.json
@@ -5224,9 +5224,9 @@
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     "node_modules/postcss": {
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/postcss/-/postcss-8.5.6.tgz",
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+      "version": "8.5.11",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/postcss/-/postcss-8.5.11.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-5dDj8+lmvA8XB78SmzGI8NlQoksv7IfutGWeVZxiixHbO+p4LDPT3wuG/D9sM/wrjZZ9I+Siy/e117vbFPxSZg==",
       "funding": [
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           "type": "opencollective",
diff --git a/FrontendV2/src/pages/ContactPage.tsx b/FrontendV2/src/pages/ContactPage.tsx
index f02f5cd..6e62c29 100644
--- a/FrontendV2/src/pages/ContactPage.tsx
+++ b/FrontendV2/src/pages/ContactPage.tsx
@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ export const ContactPage = () => {
         text: t("contactPage_successText"),
       });
       setMessage("");
+    } else if (result.status === 503) {
+      setAlert({
+        type: "error",
+        headline: t("serviceDeactivatedHeadline"),
+        text: t("contactPage_serviceDeactivatedText"),
+      });
     } else {
       setAlert({
         type: "error",
diff --git a/FrontendV2/src/pages/Landingpage.tsx b/FrontendV2/src/pages/Landingpage.tsx
index e68c393..3c49a04 100644
--- a/FrontendV2/src/pages/Landingpage.tsx
+++ b/FrontendV2/src/pages/Landingpage.tsx
@@ -79,6 +79,16 @@ const Landingpage: React.FC = () => {
             Authorization: `Bearer ${Cookies.get("token")}`,
           },
         });
+        if (loanRes.status === 503) {
+          setError(
+            "error",
+            t("serviceDeactivatedHeadline"),
+            t("loan_page_serviceDeactivatedText"),
+          );
+          setIsLoading(false);
+          return;
+        }
+
         const loanData = await loanRes.json();
         if (Array.isArray(loanData)) {
           setLoans(loanData);
diff --git a/FrontendV2/src/pages/MyLoansPage.tsx b/FrontendV2/src/pages/MyLoansPage.tsx
index ef040de..5cca95d 100644
--- a/FrontendV2/src/pages/MyLoansPage.tsx
+++ b/FrontendV2/src/pages/MyLoansPage.tsx
@@ -52,6 +52,13 @@ export const MyLoansPage = () => {
         });
 
         if (!res.ok) {
+          if (res.status === 503) {
+            setMsgStatus("error");
+            setMsgTitle(t("serviceDeactivatedHeadline"));
+            setMsgDescription(t("loan_page_serviceDeactivatedText"));
+            setIsMsg(true);
+            return;
+          }
           setMsgStatus("error");
           setMsgTitle(t("error"));
           setMsgDescription(t("error-fetching-loans"));
diff --git a/FrontendV2/src/utils/Fetcher.ts b/FrontendV2/src/utils/Fetcher.ts
index a684490..18ed01a 100644
--- a/FrontendV2/src/utils/Fetcher.ts
+++ b/FrontendV2/src/utils/Fetcher.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,16 @@ export const getBorrowableItems = async (
     });
 
     if (!response.ok) {
+      if (response.status === 503) {
+        return {
+          data: null,
+          status: "error",
+          title: "Service deactivated",
+          description:
+            "The loan service is currently deactivated. Please try again later.",
+        };
+      }
+
       return {
         data: null,
         status: "error",
@@ -60,6 +70,16 @@ export const createLoan = async (
   });
 
   if (!response.ok) {
+    if (response.status === 503) {
+      return {
+        data: null,
+        status: "error",
+        title: "Service deactivated",
+        description:
+          "The loan service is currently deactivated. Please try again later.",
+      };
+    }
+
     return {
       data: null,
       status: "error",
diff --git a/FrontendV2/src/utils/i18n/locales/en/en.json b/FrontendV2/src/utils/i18n/locales/en/en.json
index 8dc1059..9cf19c5 100644
--- a/FrontendV2/src/utils/i18n/locales/en/en.json
+++ b/FrontendV2/src/utils/i18n/locales/en/en.json
@@ -94,5 +94,8 @@
     "naas-error": "Error with no-as-a-service",
     "naas-error-desc": "An error occurred while communicating with no-as-a-service.",
     "naas-header": "A good way to say no...",
-    "error-deleting-loan-507": "The loan cannot be deleted because it has not been returned yet."
+    "error-deleting-loan-507": "The loan cannot be deleted because it has not been returned yet.",
+    "serviceDeactivatedHeadline": "Service deactivated",
+    "contactPage_serviceDeactivatedText": "The contact service is currently deactivated. Please try again later.",
+    "loan_page_serviceDeactivatedText": "The loan service is currently deactivated. Please try again later."
 }
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