Twilio incident
SMS Delivery Delays and Failures from a Subset of Twilio Phone Numbers to China Mobile Hong Kong
Twilio is currently experiencing a minor incident affecting SMS, APAC, which began 4h ago. The vendor's full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating May 21, 2026, 05:27 AM UTC
Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays and failures from a subset of Twilio Phone Numbers to China Mobile network subscribers in Hong Kong. Our team is actively investigating this issue. We will provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.
- identified May 21, 2026, 05:28 AM UTC
Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays and failures from a subset of Twilio Phone Numbers to China Mobile network subscribers in Hong Kong. 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.
- monitoring May 21, 2026, 05:43 AM UTC
We have observed a recovery in SMS delivery from a subset of Twilio Phone Numbers to China Mobile network subscribers in Hong Kong and are monitoring service stability. We will provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.
- monitoring May 21, 2026, 07:43 AM UTC
We have observed a recovery in SMS delivery from a subset of Twilio Phone Numbers to China Mobile network subscribers in Hong Kong and are monitoring service stability. We will provide another update in 4 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.