I am blocked from using my emails

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I am blocked from using my emails

Andrew Mcgill 20

I have paid my subscription but am still blocked out and cant use my emails.

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Jade Ng 16,705 Microsoft External Staff Moderator

Dear Andrew Mcgill,

Thank you for reaching out.

Just to confirm, was your subscription previously disabled due to an outstanding payment, resulting in your email access being blocked, and have you now successfully renewed the subscription?

If so, please allow some time for the subscription and services to be restored after the payment is processed. I would recommend monitoring it for up to 24 hours. If your subscription is still showing as Disabled or you still cannot access your email after that, please let me know.

If this is not the situation you are experiencing, could you please check your license status in the Microsoft 365 Admin Center and let me know what happens when you try to access your email, including any error messages you receive?

Thank you very much for your valuable time and your cooperation. Looking forward to your response.

Jade Ng 16,705 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator

2026-09-22T02:19:44.4533333+00:00

Dear Andrew Mcgill,

Please let me know if you have any updates or further concerns. Thank you very much for your time and patience.
Andrew Mcgill 20 Reputation points

2026-09-22T06:20:07.54+00:00

Thank you Jade Ng,

I am still blocked out of my emails, the subscription has been taken from my bank account yesterday for £84.99 to Microsoft.

It is now a problem for carry out my work.

Is there a contact phone number i can call to resolve this problem.

Any assistance would be very much appreciated,

Kind regards.
Jade Ng 16,705 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator

2026-09-22T06:54:17.15+00:00

Dear Andrew Mcgill,

Thank you for your response!

Could you please confirm whether your email access was initially blocked because the subscription was not renewed before it expired, or whether there was another reason for the account being blocked?

If you would prefer to contact Microsoft Support by phone, you can find the available regional contact numbers on the official Customer service phone numbers - Microsoft Support page.

Thank you for your time and patience.
Andrew Mcgill 20 Reputation points

2026-09-22T07:23:32.6+00:00

Hi,

Once again thank you for your response.

The last payment taken was on the 27th September 2025, It shows on the bank account that the subscription has not been applied for and I have been blocked since Friday 18th September so I think I have been blocked before they have applied for the subscription as it is not the 27th until Sunday ?

Thank you.

Andrew.
Jade Ng 16,705 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator

2026-09-23T01:05:59.8066667+00:00

Dear Andrew Mcgill,

Thank you for clarifying the situation.

I now have a better understanding of the issue. It appears that your email access was blocked before the expected subscription payment date, so this will need to be reviewed by the Microsoft Billing Support team, as they are best placed to investigate the subscription and payment status.

Were you able to successfully contact the Billing Support team by phone using the contact information I shared previously?

Thank you again for your time and patience.
Andrew Mcgill 20 Reputation points

2026-09-23T08:09:57.9433333+00:00

Yes very helpful thanks.
Jade Ng 16,705 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator

2026-09-23T23:28:03.6266667+00:00

Dear Andrew Mcgill,

You're very welcome! I'm glad I could help. Please feel free to reach out if you have any other questions or concerns.