In India, we have direct connections with local operators.
Sender ID Restrictions
| Can I send with a name/letters as the sender? | No | The sender will be overwritten to a local short code |
| Can I send with an international number as the sender? | No | The sender will be overwritten to a local short code |
| Can I send with a local number as the sender? | No | The sender will be overwritten to a local short code |
| Can I send a message with over 160 characters as 1 SMS? | Yes |
Content Restrictions
| Do Not Disturb |
Messages to numbers that are registered in the Do Not Disturb (DND) list will not be delivered but will be filtered on the operator side. Transactional messages can be sent to DND numbers 24 hours a day but registration of a Sender ID is required. Promotional SMS is not allowed between 9 pm and 9 am local time. Messages sent after 9 pm will be queued and submitted at 9 am. |
| Registration Sender ID |
If you have a local entity in India and would like to proceed with registration of your sender ID, please send an email to support@messagebird.com for further information. |