GOV.UK Notify Scheduled Maintenance on 6 August

Scheduled for Aug 6, 23:00 BST  -  Aug 7, 00:00 BST

Scheduled

GOV.UK Notify will be undergoing scheduled maintenance on 6 August, between 23:00 and midnight.

At some point during this maintenance, Notify will be unavailable intermittently.

During this downtime:

- The Notify web interface - https://www.notifications.service.gov.uk - will be unavailable
- API requests will receive an error
- Text message replies and delivery receipts will be delayed

This is because we will be upgrading our database.
Posted Jul 31, 2026 - 09:19 BST
This scheduled maintenance affects: API, Notify website, Email sending, Email delivery receipts, Text message sending, Text message delivery receipts, Text message receiving, Letter sending, Send files by email, Download files sent by email, and Callbacks.