# Twilio: United Arab Emirates SMS Carrier Maintenance - Etisalat and du

- Provider: [Twilio](https://outages.live/twilio.md)
- Type: Maintenance
- State: scheduled
- Worst impact: Maintenance
- Started: 2026-11-12 20:00 UTC
- Components: SMS, Middle East & Africa, CARRIER NETWORK - SMS, Middle East & Africa
- Official update: https://stspg.io/bk0z1pwqg4hh

## Updates from Twilio

### scheduled, 2026-11-12 19:06 UTC

<p>The Etisalat and du networks in the United Arab Emirates are conducting an emergency maintenance from 12 November 2026 at 12:00 PST until 12 November 2026 at 21:00 PST. During the maintenance window, there could be intermittent delays delivering SMS to Etisalat United Arab Emirates and du United Arab Emirates handsets.<br><br>We are aware of the short notice and are working with our Carrier Partners to provide earlier notification where possible.</p>