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Based on the context that you're using a Twilio phone number via SIP trunking, here are the key configuration steps to verify for call transfers:
Verify Twilio SIP Trunk Settings
In your Twilio Elastic SIP Trunk, ensure you have enabled call transfer capabilities: [(1) ](
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Enable Cold Transfer - This setting must be toggled on in your trunk's general settings
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Enable PSTN Transfer - This checkbox must be ticked to allow transfers to phone numbers
After making these changes, click Save and wait for the confirmation message.
Check Termination Configuration
Your Termination SIP URI setup is critical for outbound transfers:
- Verify you're using a localized termination URI near your region
- Ensure there are no spaces in the Termination SIP URI
- If using authentication, confirm the username and password are correctly entered in Retell (note: the username is different from the "friendly name")
Whitelist Retell's IP Block
Your Twilio trunk needs to accept requests from Retell's SIP SBC CIDR block:
18.98.16.120/30
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Common Transfer Issues
According to community reports, transfer failures with Elastic SIP trunking can occur when: [(3) ](
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- The destination number doesn't ring or receive the call [(4) ](
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- Configuration settings aren't properly saved [(1) ](
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- The phone number has been marked as spam [(4) ](
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