signalapp / signalapp/Signal-Android
Voice and video call not working in UAE
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Description
Guidelines
- I have searched searched open and closed issues for duplicates
- I am submitting a bug report for existing functionality that does not work as intended
- This isn't a feature request or a discussion topic
Bug description
I am not able to voice call or video call since today (08-03-2026) from 12.00pm in Android phone. Not able to receive calls as well.
Even using VPN doesn't work.
I have DU sim, no WiFi, tried hotspot on Mac and iPad Pro 12 inch 6th gen, still didn't work.
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Device
Samsung Galaxy A56
Android version
16
Signal version
8.0.4
Link to debug log
https://debuglogs.org/android/8.0.4/180ab50ff3d5f4a4ef2d99e00d0a8d094618112a74c318f8b4c2cb3e94fe623f
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the linked debug log and compare the failure against the reported Android 16, Signal 8.0.4, DU/UAE, VPN, and hotspot conditions. Confirm whether both outgoing and incoming voice and video calls fail, then document a reproducible cause or regression and the verification result.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, kotlin
- Domain
- audio-video-rtc, mobile-dev, networking
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100