After a user opts out, subsequent outgoing Twilio messages from the account to that user fail asynchronously with error 21610 rather than being rejected at API submission.

Checked 2026-10-02

any subsequent outgoing messages from your account to this user will fail with Error Code 21610 asynchronously
Vendor
Twilio
Product
Twilio Programmable Messaging
Subsystem
opt-out handling
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-10-02
Checked
2026-10-02

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, October 2). Troubleshooting business SMS that is not delivered: source note business-sms-delivery-troubleshooting-optout-21610-async. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/business-sms-delivery-troubleshooting-optout-21610-async

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-business-sms-delivery-troubleshooting-optout-21610-async,
  title  = {Troubleshooting business SMS that is not delivered: source note business-sms-delivery-troubleshooting-optout-21610-async},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/business-sms-delivery-troubleshooting-optout-21610-async},
  note   = {Source note business-sms-delivery-troubleshooting-optout-21610-async, checked 2026-10-02}
}

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