[Solved] SMS send takes unusually long

Did you check whether Wi-Fi calling is on or off?

https://www.orange.be/fr/blog/5-choses-savoir-sur-les-appels-en-wi-fi

https://www.orange.be/nl/blog/bellen-wifi-5-dingen-die-je-moet-weten

What about the SMSC?

(They don’t have the exact steps for the Fairphone 3, or a generic guide it seems, but the SMSC number is the same, it can be set somewhere along these lines …)

https://www.orange.be/fr/independants/options-et-services/configuration-en-ligne?page=device/fairphone/fairphone-2/topic/sms/configuration-manuelle/11

https://www.orange.be/nl/zelfstandigen/opties-en-diensten/online-instellen?pagina=device/fairphone/fairphone-2/topic/sms/handmatig-instellen/1