This article reflects Twilio's current support capabilities for custom SMS sender IDs, or alphanumeric sender ID worldwide. Click the country's name for guidelines on sending Twilio Programmable SMS messages to this locale (where available).
Notice: Some countries may require registration of the desired alphanumeric sender ID prior to sending messages from this ID. These countries are are marked Pre-Registration Required
in the table below. In pre-registration countries, delivery quality may be lower for messages sent using a standard SMS-capable Twilio phone number, as carriers in these countries often impose carrier filtering on non-registered message traffic.
To start the pre-registration process, please visit Twilio's Alphanumeric Sender ID registration page, select the country you would like to request an Alphanumeric Sender ID for, and complete the form. If the country you want is not available, please search for the country from the table below)
COUNTRY | ALPHANUMERIC SENDER ID SUPPORTED? |
No |
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No |
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No |
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No |
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No |
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No |
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No |
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No |
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No |
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No |
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No |
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No |
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No |
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No |
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No |
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No |
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Isle of Man |
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(Not required if company is not based in Israel or if doing less than 30,000 SMS per month) |
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No |
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Yes | |
No |
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Yes - Pre-Registration Required. Minimum 1,000 SMS per month. |
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Nauru |
No |
No |
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No |
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Yes | |
No |
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No |
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No |
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No |
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Yes - Pre-Registration Required †††† NOTE: Russia Sender ID Registration has currently been paused. If you are related with humanitarian aid and in line with the work of our Twilio.org team, then please reach out to us at senderid@twilio.com and we will review your application individually |
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Yes - Pre-Registration Required for non-Saudi Arabia-based companies Pre-registration not supported for KSA-based companies |
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Sierra Leone |
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Solomon Islands |
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No |
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No |
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No |
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No |
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(Not required if company is not based in Tunisia or if doing less than 30,000 SMS per month) |
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Yes - Pre-Registration Required Note that the registrations for UAE is currently on hold till further notice |
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No |
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No |
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Vanuatu |
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Please Note:In countries where pre-registration is required you must use an International Twilio long code as the From parameter and not a local/domestic long code.
* For messages to China, pre-registration of message body template is recommended.
† There's a monthly fee of $30.00 USD for Czech Republic Sender ID pre-registration.
†† There's a monthly fee of $250.00 USD for Kazakhstan Sender ID pre-registration.
††† There's a one-time fee of $330.00 USD for Kenya Sender ID pre-registration for Domestic Customers. No fees for International Customers.
†††† There's a monthly fee of $230.00 USD for Russia Sender ID pre-registration.
††††† There's a monthly fee of $30.00 USD for optional Serbia Sender ID pre-registration.
†††††† There's a one-time fee of $25.00 USD for Indonesia Sender ID pre-registration for Domestic Customers. No fees for International Customers.
††††††† There's a one-time fee of $95.00 USD for Kuwait Sender ID pre-registration for Domestic Customers. No fees for International Customers.
†††††††† There's a one-time fee of $700.00 USD for optional Romania Sender ID pre-registration.