Twilio fails over to another origination URI when there is no SIP response after 4 seconds; responses 2xx, 400, 404, 405, 410, 416, 482, 484, 486 and 6xx do not trigger failover.

Checked 2026-09-25

Vendor
Twilio
Product
Elastic SIP Trunking
Subsystem
origination failover
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-25
Checked
2026-09-25

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 25). SIP trunk redundancy and failover design: source note sip-trunk-redundancy-design-twilio-failover-trigger. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-trunk-redundancy-design-twilio-failover-trigger

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-sip-trunk-redundancy-design-twilio-failover-trigger,
  title  = {SIP trunk redundancy and failover design: source note sip-trunk-redundancy-design-twilio-failover-trigger},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-trunk-redundancy-design-twilio-failover-trigger},
  note   = {Source note sip-trunk-redundancy-design-twilio-failover-trigger, checked 2026-09-25}
}

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