# Stripe: SMS delivery issues in the US

> Stripe status incident “SMS delivery issues in the US” on 2026-04-18: impact none (vendor’s label), 2.9 h, 3 update(s). Archived by Rewindex.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/company/stripe/incidents/3y9q97y8cl7r
Last updated: 2026-04-18T06:42:32Z

- Impact (vendor’s label): none
- Status: resolved
- Started: 2026-04-18 03:48 UTC · Resolved: 2026-04-18 06:42 UTC · Duration: 2.9 h
- Updates: 3 · Affected components: Stripe core components
- [Vendor status page: https://stspg.io/hcll9q8xngg8](https://stspg.io/hcll9q8xngg8)
- [Company: Stripe](https://rewindex.com/company/stripe.md)

## Timeline of updates

- **investigating** 2026-04-18 03:48 UTC: We're currently experiencing SMS delivery issues in the US, affecting 2-Factor authentication for dashboard users as well as the OTP code for Link and Express users. We'll post an update as soon as we have it.
- **identified** 2026-04-18 04:40 UTC: Since 01:35 UTC, we’ve been experiencing US SMS delivery issues affecting 2FA and OTP codes for Dashboard, Link, Issuing, and Express users. Non-SMS 2FA methods (security keys, authenticator apps) still work. We’re actively monitoring and will update when resolved.
- **resolved** 2026-04-18 06:42 UTC: From 01:35 - 05:20 UTC, we saw elevated errors with SMS delivery in the US. This is now resolved.

## Cite this

Status incident (vendor impact label: none) posted by Stripe, started 2026-04-18 03:48 UTC, resolved after 2.9 h, 3 update(s).

- Canonical URL: https://rewindex.com/company/stripe/incidents/3y9q97y8cl7r
- Citation: Stripe, “SMS delivery issues in the US” (2026-04-18 03:48 UTC). Archived by Rewindex: https://rewindex.com/company/stripe/incidents/3y9q97y8cl7r (CC BY 4.0).
- Markdown link: `[Stripe: SMS delivery issues in the US (2026-04-18)](https://rewindex.com/company/stripe/incidents/3y9q97y8cl7r)`


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