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Outage in SendGrid

Customers in Argentina Unable to Authenticate Card in Twilio SendGrid

Resolved Minor
February 27, 2026 - Started 22 days ago - Lasted 3 days
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Summary AI Generated

SendGrid experienced a billing system issue that prevented customers in Argentina from authenticating and adding credit cards to their accounts, lasting approximately 74 hours starting February 27th. The problem was isolated to payment processing and did not affect email delivery functionality. Engineers resolved the issue by implementing a backend fix to their third-party billing system and retrying failed payments.

Starting around 8:40PM PDT on Friday, 2/27/25, our engineers are investigating an issue with Twilio SendGrid users in Argentina are unable to authenticate their credit cards. Customers in Argentina may not be unable to add their credit card into the system. This does not impact mail send. We will provide updates in the next hour or sooner as they become available.
Components affected
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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )
RESOLVED 19 days ago - at 03/02/2026 07:06PM

Our engineers have confirmed this issue is now resolved. Customers in Argentina should now be able to authenticate and add credit cards successfully.

If you are located in Argentina and are still experiencing issues adding or authenticating a credit card, please reach out to Support for additional assistance.

MONITORING 22 days ago - at 02/27/2026 11:02PM

Our engineering team is continuing to monitor system performance. For customers located in Argentina impacted by this issue, please reach out to our support teams for additional assistance. We will provide another update as soon as more information becomes available.

MONITORING 22 days ago - at 02/27/2026 10:30PM

Our engineering team is continuing to monitor system performance. We will provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.

MONITORING 22 days ago - at 02/27/2026 09:09PM

Our engineers have implemented a fix and are monitoring system performance. A backend change has been made to our third-party billing system and payments will be retried for individual users. We will provide another update in an hour or as soon as more information becomes available.

INVESTIGATING 22 days ago - at 02/27/2026 08:51PM

Our engineering team is continuing to investigate this issue. We will provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.

INVESTIGATING 22 days ago - at 02/27/2026 06:51PM

Our engineering team is continuing to investigate this issue. We will provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.

INVESTIGATING 22 days ago - at 02/27/2026 05:50PM

Our engineering team is continuing to investigate this issue. We will provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.

INVESTIGATING 22 days ago - at 02/27/2026 04:49PM

Starting around 8:40PM PDT on Friday, 2/27/25, our engineers are investigating an issue with Twilio SendGrid users in Argentina are unable to authenticate their credit cards. Customers in Argentina may not be unable to add their credit card into the system. This does not impact mail send. We will provide updates in the next hour or sooner as they become available.

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