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# 37011: WhatsApp Voice: Dialing out to PSTN or Teams is not allowed

Log Type: APPLICATION

Log Level: ERROR

## Description

From a WhatsApp inbound call, the customer cannot place an outbound call to PSTN or Teams numbers.

### Possible causes

Dialing out to PSTN or Teams numbers from an inbound WhatsApp call is not allowed by Meta's policy.

### Possible solutions

Do not attempt to dial out to PSTN or Teams numbers from a WhatsApp inbound call.

#### Additional resources

* [WhatsApp Business Calling: Current restrictions to user-initiated calling](/docs/voice/whatsapp-business-calling#current-restrictions-to-user-initiated-calling)
