Global SMS Features & Regulations

For MTN network Sender ID preregistration required.

Roshan network – fully dynamic Sender ID.

Rest networks – alpha dynamic Sender ID.

Fully dynamic Sender ID.

Full dynamic Sender ID

Alphanumeric is dynamic. Short Code and Numeric sender are overwritten with Numeric sender.

Alphanumeric is dynamic. Short Code and Numeric sender are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

Fully dynamic Sender ID.

Fully dynamic Sender ID

All senders are overwritten with Short Code.

Traffic is devided into Domestic and International.

Alphanumeric registration required. Could use a Generic SID.

Domestic traffic:

• To register a Domestic Sender ID, a company must be a resident of Armenia.

Fully dynamic Sender ID.

Fully dynamic Sender ID for all networks, except Lycamobile.

Lycamobile – alpha-numeric dynamic SID (minimum 8 digits for numeric SID required).

Alphanumeric and Short Code are dynamic. National Numeric sender is dynamic but International Numeric sender will be overwritten with National Numeric sender.

Alphanumeric is dynamic. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic:

• Alphanumeric SID registration required (Masking SID) or SID will be Local Long Code (Non-Masking SID).
• To register a Domestic Sender ID a company must be a resident of Bangladesh.

International:

• Grameenphone and Teletalk networks have full dynamic Sender ID.
• Rest networks – alpha dynamic Sender ID.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic traffic:

• Alphanumeric registration required. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported;
• To register a local traffic Sender ID, a company must be a resident of Belarus.

International traffic:

• Alphanumeric registration required. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.

702-67 DigiCell – Full Dynamic SID.

702-69 Smart – SC.

Alphanumeric is dynamic

For operator Entel 736-02 All senders are overwritten with SC

Full dynamic

for National traffic need preregistration

Alpha and numeric senders allowed.

Sender registration is required for both local and international traffic origin.

All senders are overwritten with Short Code.

For M-Tel operator Alphanumeric registration required. All unregistered senders are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic:

• Sender ID registration required.
• To register a Domestic Sender ID a company must be a resident of Cambodia.

International:

• Mobitel network – full dynamic Sender ID.
• Smart network – alpha-numeric dynamic Sender ID.
• Metfone network – alpha dynamic Sender ID.
• SeaTel network – long code Sender ID.

Alpha sender allowed.

Numeric senders are blocked. Registration is required for local traffic. For Orange, registration is needed for all traffic.

All senders are overwritten with LC.

Dedicated Toll-Free number or SC can be registered.

Alphanumeric is dynamic. Short Code and Numeric sender are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

Alphanumeric is dynamic.

For Millicom 622-03 Alphanumeric registration is required.

No numeric or generic alpha senders allowed.

All senders are overwritten with Numeric sender. Content whitelisting is required.

Sender registration is covering HT and Telemach (setup fee 80€ and 70€ monthly fee totally for both nets), otherwise used fix SID “SMSinfo”.

A1 – sender is dynamic.

Alphanumeric registration required. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.

Alphanumeric registration required.

1 Sender ID for all 3 Czech Networks = 10€ per month.

Alphanumeric is dynamic.

For Airtel 630-02 Alphanumeric registration is required. Generic Alpha sender is available.

All senders are overwritten with Short Code.

For operator Altice 370-01 Fully dynamic Sender ID.

All senders are overwritten with Short Code.

For operator CNT 740-02 – alphanumeric dynamic

Alphanumeric is dynamic.

For Etisalat 602-03 operator Alphanumeric registration is required. Short Code and Numeric sender are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

All unregistered senders are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic:

• Sender ID registration required.

706-01 Claro – SC

706-02 Digicel – full dynamic

706-03 Tigo – LC

706-02 Movistar – SC

Dynamic Alpha or numeric senders allowed.

Alphanumeric is dynamic. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.

For Vodafone is alpha-numeric dynamic Sender ID (+679 is added for numeric SIDs shorter than 10 digits).

Digicel – full dynamic Sender ID.

Alphanumeric is dynamic. Short Code and Numeric sender are overwritten with generic Alpha sender or Short Code.

Dynamic Alpha sender allowed.

Numeric senders might get blocked on some networks.

Traffic is devided into Domestic and International.

Domestic traffic:

• Alphanumeric registration required;
• Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported;
• To register a Domestic traffic Sender ID, a company must be a resident of Georgia.

Internatioanal traffic:

• Alphanumeric is dynamic;
• Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.

Alphanumeric registration required. Only registered Text IDs will be whitelisted on the SMS account, It will be necessary to provide basic information for each.

Text ID registration:

• end customer name;
• type of traffic;
• link to the website;
• or other;
• clear;
• customer identification.

In case of Text ID misuse for unsolicited SMS traffic, the ID will be removed from the SMS account, Generic sender id supported over special circumstances

Rates for registration: 1 Sender ID for all 3 Czech Networks = 10€ per month.

In order to pre-register sender ID below details will be required:

• Sender name;
• Sample content;
• Website;
• Traffic type (transactional, marketing etc.).

Operators may ask for an authorization letter for banking, finance, government or ecommerce brands to confirm authenticity of brand.

Promotional/marketing traffic should have opt-out option. In order to pre-register sender ID below details will be required:

• Sender name;
• Sample content;
• Website;
• Traffic type (transactional, marketing etc.).

Operators may ask for an authorization letter for banking, finance, government or ecommerce brands to confirm authenticity of brand. Promotional/marketing traffic should have opt-out option.

All unregistered senders ID are overwritten with Numeric sender.

All senders are overwritten with Short Code.

Tigo (704-02) is full dynamic.

Dynamic Alpha sender allowed. Numeric senders might get blocked on some networks.

Dynamic Alpha or numeric senders allowed.

Alphanumeric is dynamic. Short Code and Numeric sender are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

For Natcom 372-03 operator all senders are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic:

• All local SIDs should be registered on DLT platform due to Indian regulations.
• To register a Domestic Sender ID a company must be a resident of India.

International:

• All networks – short code Sender ID.

Traffic is devided into Domestic and International.

Domestic traffic:

• Alphanumeric registration required. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported;
• To register a Domestic Sender ID a company must be a resident of Indonesia.

International traffic:

• Telkomsel, XL networks – alpha-numeric registration required. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.
• 3 network – Alphanumeric is dynamic. Short Code and Numeric sender are overwritten with generic Alpha sender;
• Indosat, Smartfen and 3 networks – alpha dynamic SID.

Sender IDs:

• Irancell 432-35 – All senders are overwritten with Numeric sender;
• MCI 432-11 – Alphanumeric dynamic. Numeric sender is overwritten with generic Alpha sender;
• RighTel 432-20 – Alphanumeric and Short Code are dynamic. Numeric sender is overwritten with generic Alpha sender;
• Taliya 432-32 – All senders are overwritten with Numeric sender;
• For other operators fully dynamic Sender ID.

Alphanumeric is dynamic.

Short Code and Numeric sender are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

For operator Omnnea 418-62, 418-70, 418-92 Alphanumeric registration is required.

All unregistered senders are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

Domestic traffic: Alphanumeric is dynamic.

Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.

All international Senders IDs is forbidden for Domestic traffic

Internatioanal traffic:

• Alphanumeric is dynamic. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported. Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic:

• Sender ID registration required.

Traffic can be delivered with Alphanumeric senders and Short Codes (the latter is available under certain conditions).

Atlantique Cellulaire (MOOV) 612-02 Sender Content Registration, Numeric Generic not allowed.

MTN Cote d’Ivoire 612-05 Sender Content Registration, Numeric Generic not allowed.

Orange Cote d’Ivoire 612- 03 Dynamic.

NTT DoCoMo – full dynamic Sender ID (Sender ID less than 5 digits replaced to fixed alpha SID).

KDDI – full dynamic Sender ID (digits “010” added in front of numeric Sender ID).

SoftBank and Rakuten – full dynamic Sender ID.

Alphanumeric is dynamic. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.

For operator Zain 416-01 Alphanumeric registration is required. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic:

• Sender ID registration required.”

Traffic is devided into Domestic and International.

Domestic traffic:

• Alphanumeric registration required. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported;
• To register a local traffic Sender ID, a company must be a resident of Kazakhstan;
• Sender ID registration costs 10000 tenge or 25 EUR for all operators except Kcell 401-02.

International traffic:

• Alphanumeric registration required. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported;
• Sender ID registration costs 10000 tenge or 25 EUR for operators Tele2 401-77 and Altel 401-07.

Fully dynamic Sender ID.

Local traffic registration is required on all networks. Sender ID is a maximum length of 11 characters including special characters, numbers are not allowed. You need an authorization letter. The sender name needs to match the name of the company/person (initials allowed). Otherwise, you need a brand/trademark certificate.

For international traffic, you need a sender ID registration. The authorization letter might be required as well. Operator’s registration fees apply (estimated at 50 USD per SID).

If you send both promotional and transactional content, you cannot use the same sender.

Kuwait mnc 02 Zain – Full dyn, local SMSC.

Kuwait mnc 03 Ooredoo – preregistration require, local SMSC.

Kuwait mnc 04 VIVA – preregistration, require Sweden SMSC.

Kuwait mnc 09 Virgin Mobile – preregistration require.

All unregistered senders could be overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported. Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic:

• Sender ID registration required.

Sender ID preregistration required for Unitel network.

TPLUS network – full dynamic Sender ID.

Rest networks – alpha-numeric dynamic Sender ID.

Alpha dynamic, for numeric SID will be fix “INFO – Alfa mcc=415 mnc=01, mcc=415 mnc=03” – doesn’t work Numeric SID.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International. Domestic:

• Sender ID registration required.

Alphanumeric is dynamic. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.

Alphanumeric is dynamic. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.

CTM – alpha dynamic Sender ID.

China Telecom network – full dynamic Sender ID.

3 network – alpha-numeric dynamic Sender ID.

Alphanumeric is dynamic. Short Code and Numeric sender are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

Dynamic Alpha sender allowed. Numeric senders might get blocked on some networks.

Dynamic Alpha sender allowed. Numeric senders might get blocked on some networks.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic:

• Webe network – full dynamic (except short code) Sender ID.
• Rest networks – short code SID.
• To use Domestic SC, Sender ID should not be listed by operators as International.

International:

• Webe network – full dynamic (except short code) Sender ID.
• Rest networks – short code SID.

Additional text “RM0.00”, “RM0.0” , or “RM0” is adding by operators in the beginning of the SMS content.

This is done to inform end users that they were not charged to receive these messages.

If you have not added this to your message body, the operator will automatically add it and this may compromise the maximum length of your SMS.

This signature must be taken into consideration when sending a message. Since in this case the operator may charge a fee for sending a concatenated message.

Alpha sender allowed. Numeric and generic senders will be blocked.

Dynamic Alpha sender allowed.

Numeric senders might get blocked on some networks.

Alpha Dynamic, Numeric & Generic not allowed.

For Emtel 617-10 pre-registration is required.

All senders are overwritten with numeric sender.

Alpha SID registration is possible.

Alphanumeric is dynamic.

For INWI 604-02 and 604-05 operator Alphanumeric registration is required. Short Code and Numeric sender are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

All unregistered senders are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic: Sender ID registration required.

MPT and Telenor – full dynamic Sender ID.

For Ooredoo network Sender ID preregistration required.

Mytel – full dynamic SID, but for numeric SID minimum 8 digits should be used.

Alpha and numeric senders are allowed. Maximum length 10 characters, no spaces allowed.

Sender registration is required and proper documentation for sending local and international traffic.

Delegation letter is required with information about traffic type.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic:

• To register a local traffic Sender ID, a company must be a resident of Nepal.
• Alphanumeric SID registration required. Local license should be shared and confirmed.

International:

• Nepal Telecom and Smarttel – full dynamic SID.
• For Ncell network SID preregistration required.

Traffic is devided into Domestic and International.

Domestic traffic:

• Alphanumeric registration required. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported;
• To register a local traffic Sender ID, a company must be a resident of Nigeria.

International traffic:

• For the MNOs, Airtel 621-20 and Globacom 621-50, Alpha Dynamic, Numeric & Generic not allowed;
• While MTN 621-30 and 9Mobile 621-60, Sender and Content Registration, Alpha Dynamic, Numeric Generic not allowed.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic traffic:

• Alphanumeric registration required.
• Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.
• To register a local traffic Sender ID, a company must be a resident of Oman.

Registration for Domestic route:

• Customer Account ID
• Website URL
• Company Name
• Sample Message, NOC Letter from end client.

International traffic:

• Alphanumeric is dynamic.
• For Ooredoo 422-03 operator Alphanumeric registration is required.
• Short Code and Numeric sender are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.
• All unregistered senders are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic traffic:

• Alphanumeric registration required.
• Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.
• To register a local traffic Sender ID, a company must be a resident of Pakistan.

After the recent regime changes as per local regulatory, domestic A2P traffic for Pakistan need to be handled locally.

International traffic:

• For Jazz network Sender ID preregistration required.
• Ufone and Telenor – short code Sender ID.
• For Zong and SCO networks full dynamic Sender ID available.

For Telikom network full dynamic Sender ID available.

Rest networks – alpha-numeric dynamic Sender ID.

All senders are overwritten with Short Code.

Entel 716-17 – Alphadynamic. Numeric senders are overwritten with SC.

Traffic is devided into Domestic and International.

Domestic:

• Alphanumeric Sender ID registration required;
• To use Domestic option, Sender ID should not be listed by operators as International (Premium).

International:

• There is list of International (Premium) SIDs exist. It updated by Operators once in month;
• For Smart network alpha-dynamic Sender ID available;
• Rest networks – Sender ID preregistration.

Alphanumeric is dynamic.

On some operators all senders are overwritten with Fixed Alpha sender.

Alphanumeric registration required. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic:

• Sender ID registration required.

Alphanumeric is dynamic.

For operator Libertis Congo 629-10 Alphanumeric registration is required. All unregistered senders are overwritten with Short Code.

Preregistration. In other case all senders are overwritten with Short Code.

For operator Lycamobile 226-16 Fully dynamic Sender ID.

Alphanumeric registration required.

Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic:

• Sender ID registration required.

Alpha sender allowed. Numeric and generic senders will be blocked on some networks.

Alphanumeric registration required. All unregistered senders are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

Alpha senders allowed, but have to be pre-registered. Numeric senders might not be available on some networks.

No specific restrictions apply to sending traffic to Sierra Leone.

Africell (Sierra Leone) Ltd 619 – 5, AlphaNumeric dynamic, Generic not allowed.

Orange 619-1, Dynamic.

QCell (SL) Ltd 619-7, Alpha Dynamic, Numeric masked to Long Code.

Sierratel 619- 6, Dynamic.

Virtual Long Numbers are used to deliver SMS to all networks in South Africa.

Alpha senders available on demand (subject to registration) only to MTN.

Alphanumeric is dynamic.

Digitel 659-05, Long Code.

MTN 659-02, Sender Content Registration, Numeric and Generic not allowed.

Zain 659-06, Alpha Dynamic, Numeric and Generic not allowed.

Traffic is devided into Domestic and International.

Domestic traffic:

• SID registration required;
• To register a local traffic Sender ID a company must be a resident of Sri Lanka;

International:

• SLT-Mobitel – alpha dynamic Sender ID;
• For Dialog network Sender ID preregistration required.
• Hutch network – full dynamic Sender ID.
• Airtel – alpha-numeric dynamic Sender ID.

Alphanumeric registration required. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported, numeric sender will be fix SID “infosms”.

For Gt Smart (APT) and T Star networks alpha-numeric dynamic Sender ID available.

Taiwan Mobile – full dynamic Sender ID.

Rest networks – numeric Sender ID.

Alphanumeric registration required.

Tanzania, SID registration is free of charge. Registration and supply of proper documentation are required for both sending traffic with local or international origin.

To register a sender, you have to provide an authorization letter appointing a preferred service provider to register the sender. The letter must be signed and stamped.

All numeric senders are forbidden (except Short Code).

Generic alpha senders are strictly forbidden and will not be registered. The sender name must be connected with the company or product name.

All unregistered senders are overwritten with Numeric sender.

Customers sending promotional messages need to make sure that the mobile numbers are registered in this database (IYS). This permission database is managed by an organization assigned by the Ministry of Trade of Turkey.

We need an IYS database code along with a sender ID to register a promotional sender ID.

Please note that non-compliance to this regulation may attract penalty and the same will be passed to you.

More information can be found at the link https://iys.org.tr/iys/sss.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Alphanumeric registration required:

• client’s company name;
• sender (if need; Long Code Sender ID for default);
• content;
• URL (if have);

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic:

• Sender ID registration required.

Fully dynamic Sender ID

Local traffic registration is required on all networks. Sender ID is a maximum length of 11 characters including special characters, numbers are not allowed. You need an authorization letter.

The sender name needs to match the name of the company/person (initials allowed). Otherwise, you need a brand/trademark certificate.

For international traffic, you need a sender ID registration. The authorization letter might be required as well. Operator’s registration fees apply (estimated at 50 USD per SID).

If you send both promotional and transactional content, you cannot use the same sender.

Traffic is devided into Domestic and International.

Domestic traffic:

• Alphanumeric registration required. Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported;
• To register a local traffic Sender ID, a company must be a resident of Ukraine.

Alphanumeric registration required:

1) client’s company name; 2) sender ID; 3) Company USREOU – Unified State Register of Enterprises and Organizations of Ukraine, Entity address, Field of activity; 4) samples of content. Registartion is free.

International traffic:

• Alphanumeric is dynamic;
• Short Code and Numeric sender are overwritten with generic Alpha sender;
• For operator Life 255-06 Alphanumeric registration required. Registartion is free. All unregistered senders for Life 255-06 are overwritten with generic Alpha sender;
• For operator Intertelecom 255-04 All senders are overwritten with Short Code.

Alphanumeric registration required.

Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic:

• Sender ID registration required.

All senders are overwritten with Numeric sender.

Pre-registration of all campaigns is required. Dedicated 10DLC (long code), tall-free number or SC need to be registered for each campaign.

Traffic is divided into Domestic and International.

Domestic traffic:

• Alphanumeric registration required.
• Short Code and Numeric sender are not supported.
• The preregistration costs 20 EUR for all operators and it takes about 60 days.

International traffic:

• Alphanumeric is dynamic.
• For operators Beeline 434-04 and Ucell 434-05 Alphanumeric registration required.
• Registration is free and it takes about 14 days.
• All unregistered senders are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

Different SID features on different networks:

• 734-02 Digitel – Alpha pre-registration required. Unregistered, alpha numeric, numeric will be overwritten with Generic SID;
• 734-04 Telefonica – SC;
• 734-06 Movilnet – full Dynamic.

Traffic is devided into Domestic and International.

Domestic:

• SID registration towards Vietnam for Vietnamese companies which are operating in Vietnam or international companies which has headquarters in Vietnam;
• Preregistration required;
• Price of message depends on which features of business of the Company : finance, stock, social app, education or e-commerce etc.

International traffic:

• SID registration towards Vietnam for international companies which are operating in other country or international company which doesn’t have headquarter in Vietnam;
• For Vietnamobile alpha dynamic Sender ID available;
• Rest networks – Sender ID preregistration required.

Alphanumeric is dynamic.

On the operator Yemen Mobile 421-03 all senders ID are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

Short Code and Numeric sender are overwritten with generic Alpha sender.

Only transactional traffic allowed.

SID Features: Airtel 645 – 01, Alpha Dynamic.

MTN 645 – 02, Sender Content Registration, Numeric Generic not allowed.

Zamtel MTS 645 – 03, Sender Content Registration, Numeric Generic not allowed.

Fully dynamic Sender ID.

Local traffic registration is required on all networks, maximum length of 11 characters with special characters.

For International traffic, registration is not required, but do not use generic and numeric senders.