Use SNS for international phone numbers

app/delivery/send_to_providers.py

@@ -350,13 +350,13 @@ def provider_to_use(
 ) -> Any:
     """
     Get the provider to use for sending the notification.
-    SMS that are being sent with a dedicated number or to a US number should not use Pinpoint.
+    SMS that are being sent with a dedicated number or internationally should not use Pinpoint.
 
     Args:
         notification_type (str): SMS or EMAIL.
         notification_id (UUID): id of notification. Just used for logging.
         to (str, optional): recipient. Defaults to None.
-        international (bool, optional): Recipient is international. Defaults to False.
+        international (bool, optional):  Flags whether or not the message is outside of Canada and the US. Defaults to False.
         sender (str, optional): reply_to_text to use. Defaults to None.
         template_id (str, optional): template_id to use. Defaults to None.
 
@@ -369,16 +369,25 @@ def provider_to_use(
 
     has_dedicated_number = sender is not None and sender.startswith("+1")
     sending_to_us_number = False
+    sending_internationally = False
     if to is not None:
         match = next(iter(phonenumbers.PhoneNumberMatcher(to, "US")), None)
-        if match and phonenumbers.region_code_for_number(match.number) == "US":
+        if (
+            match and phonenumbers.region_code_for_number(match.number) == "US"
+        ):  # The US is a special case that needs to send from a US toll free number
             sending_to_us_number = True
+        elif (
+            match and phonenumbers.region_code_for_number(match.number) != "CA"
+        ):  # Currently Pinpoint is having issues sending to non-Canadian numbers.
+            sending_internationally = True
 
     using_sc_pool_template = template_id is not None and str(template_id) in current_app.config["AWS_PINPOINT_SC_TEMPLATE_IDS"]
 
     do_not_use_pinpoint = (
         has_dedicated_number
+        or international  # Defaulting back to SNS: it's not entirely clear what this flag is for. Not always set for international recipients.
         or sending_to_us_number
+        or sending_internationally
         or not current_app.config["AWS_PINPOINT_SC_POOL_ID"]
         or ((not current_app.config["AWS_PINPOINT_DEFAULT_POOL_ID"]) and not using_sc_pool_template)
     )

tests/app/delivery/test_send_to_providers.py

@@ -110,6 +110,17 @@ def test_should_use_sns_for_sms_if_sending_to_the_US(self, restore_provider_deta
             provider = send_to_providers.provider_to_use("sms", "1234", "+17065551234")
         assert provider.name == "sns"
 
+    def test_should_use_sns_for_sms_if_sending_internationally(self, restore_provider_details, notify_api):
+        with set_config_values(
+            notify_api,
+            {
+                "AWS_PINPOINT_SC_POOL_ID": "sc_pool_id",
+                "AWS_PINPOINT_DEFAULT_POOL_ID": "default_pool_id",
+            },
+        ):
+            provider = send_to_providers.provider_to_use("sms", "1234", "+4408456021111")  # British Telecom test line
+        assert provider.name == "sns"
+
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("sc_pool_id, default_pool_id", [("", "default_pool_id"), ("sc_pool_id", "")])
     def test_should_use_sns_if_pinpoint_not_configured(self, restore_provider_details, notify_api, sc_pool_id, default_pool_id):
         with set_config_values(