SMS Delivery Delays and Failures from a Subset of Twilio Alphanumeric Sender IDs to Mobile China

Incident Report for Twilio

Monitoring

We have completed our investigation and determined that this event did not result in any customer impact. All systems are operating normally.
Posted Oct 09, 2026 - 08:35 PDT

Update

Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays and failures from a subset of Twilio Alphanumeric Sender Type to Mobile network subscribers in China. Our team has identified the cause, and is working to resolve the issue. We will provide another update in 8 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.
Posted Oct 09, 2026 - 07:31 PDT

Update

Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays and failures from a subset of Twilio Alphanumeric Sender Type to China Mobile network subscribers in China. Our team has identified the cause, and is working to resolve the issue. We will provide another update in 4 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.
Posted Oct 09, 2026 - 03:25 PDT

Update

Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays and failures from a subset of Twilio Alphanumeric Sender Type to Mobile network subscribers in China. Our team has identified the cause, and is working to resolve the issue. We will provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.
Posted Oct 09, 2026 - 01:05 PDT

Identified

Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays and failures from a subset of Twilio Alphanumeric Sender IDs to China Mobile network subscribers in China. Our team has identified the cause, and is working to resolve the issue. We will provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.
Posted Oct 09, 2026 - 00:05 PDT

Investigating

Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays and failures from a subset of Twilio Alphanumeric Sender IDs to China Mobile network subscribers in China. Our team is actively investigating this issue. We will provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.
Posted Oct 08, 2026 - 23:42 PDT
This incident affects: CARRIER NETWORK (SMS, APAC).