Please see below sender Id requirements
See below the available options for your consideration :-
SA, the telcos use an up-to 16 digits long code (e.g. +278411286754321)
Options available:
1. Randomised long code
- Your users will get an sms from random numbers.
Example SMS 1 can come from +2784665210827633, the second sms can come from +2784665210827687, etc.
2. Dedicated long code - comes at a cost
- Your users will get your communication from one number (e.g. +2784665210827633), maintaining thread consistency.
Cost:
Dedicated Long Code: Set-up - R1,380.00 & Monthly maintenance - R700.00
3. Sender ID supported on MTN and Vodacom at the moment, the below pricing applies. Please note that Telkom and Cell C are yet to implement the Sender ID feature.
AT Pricing | Sender IDs |
Set-up | Monthly Maintenance |
R690.00 | R690.00 |
To activate your bulk sms in SA:
1. Submit a sample text
2. For AT admin purposes, submit your Sender ID if you choose to go with the long number option.