484 4xx Client error RFC 3261

SIP 484 Address Incomplete

The Request-URI is incomplete. Used in overlap dialling, or when the number is too short.

Typical Q.850 / ISDN cause: 28 (Invalid number format)

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Common causes

  • Number sent before all digits were dialled.
  • Missing area or country code.

How to fix it

  1. Increase the inter-digit timeout or use '#' to send. Normalise numbers to E.164 before sending to the carrier.
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About 4xx responses

The request has a problem or cannot be completed at this server, usually because of something on the requesting side or the target user.

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