This table is intended as a high-level guide to our SMS capabilities worldwide. For more information on any of the countries that you are particularly interested in please see their country-specific pages by clicking on their names in the left-hand column.
If you have any questions that are not answered by the country-specific article, please contact support for further assistance: support@nexmo.com
| Country | DLR* | Alpha SenderID Support | SenderID Comments | Unicode supported? | Concatenation supported? | Notes |
| Afghanistan | ? | NO | ||||
| Albania | N | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Algeria | N | YES | ||||
| Andorra | N | YES | ||||
| Angola | Y | Sometimes | Y | Y | ||
| Anguilla | Y | Y | ||||
| Argentina Republic | N | NO | ||||
| Armenia | Y | YES | ||||
| Australia | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Austria | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Azerbaijan | Y | NO | ||||
| Bahrain | Y | Sometimes | Y | Y | ||
| Bangladesh | N | Sometimes | ||||
| Barbados | Y | Y | ||||
| Belarus | N | YES | Pre-reg | |||
| Belgium | N | Sometimes | N | Y | ||
| Belize | ? | YES | ||||
| Benin | ? | Sometimes | ||||
| Bolivia | N | Yes | ||||
| Bonaire, Saba, Sint Eustatius (Former NL Antilles) | N | Sometimes | ||||
| Bosnia & Herzegov. | ? | Sometimes | ||||
| Botswana | N | Y | Y | Y | ||
| Brazil | N | NO | N | Y | ||
| Brunei Darussalam | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Bulgaria | N | Sometimes | Y | Y | ||
| Burkina Faso | N | NO | ||||
| Burundi | N | |||||
| Cambodia | N | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Cameroon | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Canada | N (Network level DLR) | NO | N | Y | ||
| Chad | ? | Sometimes | ||||
| Chile | N | NO | N | ? | ||
| China | Y | NO | Y | ? | Filtered content includes: educational/ gambling / cosmetic / political | |
| Colombia | N | NO | Y | Y | ||
| Congo Dem. Rep. | N | Sometimes | Y | Y | ||
| Congo Republic | N | Sometimes | ||||
| Costa Rica | N | NO | ||||
| Croatia | N | NO | Y | Y | ||
| Cuba | N | YES | Pre-reg | |||
| Cyprus | N | YES | ||||
| Czech Rep. | Y | NO | ||||
| Denmark | N | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Dominican Republic | N | NO | ||||
| Ecuador | N | NO | N | N | ||
| Egypt | N | YES | Pre-reg | |||
| El Salvador | N | Sometimes | Y | Y | ||
| Estonia | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Ethiopia | N | YES | N | |||
| Federated States of Micronisia | N | YES | ||||
| Finland | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| France | Y | YES | Only 2FA | Y | Y | Complex market - reviewing the Country-specific page is strongly recommended |
| French Guiana | N | YES | ||||
| Gabon | ? | YES | ||||
| Georgia | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Germany | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Ghana | Y | NO | ||||
| Gibraltar | Y | YES | ||||
| Greece | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Guatemala | N | NO | ||||
| Guam | N (Network level DLR) | NO | ? | ? | ||
| Guinea | N | YES | ||||
| Guyana | N | YES | ||||
| Honduras | N | NO | ||||
| Hong Kong (China) | Y | YES | Y | Y | Alpha senderID are not supported to 45407 & 45412 by default to ensure delivery, for specific preference please apply through your AM or email to support team. | |
| Hungary | Y | Sometimes | ||||
| Iceland | Y | YES | ||||
| India | Y | YES | 6 letter | Y | Y | Complex market - reviewing the Country-specific page is strongly recommended |
| Pre-reg | ||||||
| Indonesia | N | YES | Pre-reg | N | N | |
| Iran | N | NO | Y | Y | ||
| Iraq | N | Sometimes | Y | Y | ||
| Ireland | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Israel | N | YES | Y | |||
| Italy | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Ivory Coast | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Japan | N | Sometimes | Pre-reg | Y | N | URL links are not allowed without pre-registration |
| Jersey and Guernsey | ? | Sometimes | See United Kingdom for more details on these destinations | |||
| Jordan | N | YES | Pre-reg | |||
| Kazakhstan | ? | NO | Pre-reg | |||
| Kenya | N | Sometimes | Pre-reg | |||
| Kiribati | N | YES | ||||
| Korea S Republic of | Y | NO | Y | Y | Simplified Chinese characters are supported but not Traditional Chinese characters. Delivery receipt are network level, often delayed | |
| Kuwait | N | YES | Pre-reg | |||
| Kyrgyzstan | N | Sometimes | ||||
| Laos P.D.R. | N | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Latvia | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Lebanon | Y | YES | ||||
| Lesotho | ? | NO | ||||
| Libya | N | YES | ||||
| Lithuania | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Luxembourg | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Macao (China) | Y | Sometimes | Y | Y | ||
| Macedonia | Y | Yes | Y | Y | ||
| Madagascar | N | NO | ||||
| Malawi | N | NO | ||||
| Malaysia | N | Sometimes | Y | Y | SenderID may get overwritten to shortcode or random malaysian number to ensure delivery | |
| Maldives | ? | YES | ||||
| Mali | ? | NO | ||||
| Malta | Y | Sometimes | Y | Y | ||
| Marshall Islands | N | YES | ||||
| Mauritius | N | Sometimes | ||||
| Mayotte (FR Indian Ocean Territories) | N | YES | ||||
| Mexico | N | NO | ? | N | Concatenation not supported for 2-way LVN traffic | |
| Moldova | N | Sometimes | ||||
| Monaco | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Mongolia | N | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Morocco | Y | NO | Pre-reg | |||
| Mozambique | N | NO | ||||
| Myanmar (Burma) | N | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Namibia | N | NO | ||||
| Nepal | N | Sometimes | ||||
| Netherlands | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| New Zealand | Y | NO | Y | |||
| Nicaragua | N | YES | ||||
| Niger | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Nigeria | N | Sometimes | ||||
| Northern Mariana Islands (US) | N | Sometimes | ||||
| Norway | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Oman | ? | YES | Pre-reg | N | Y | |
| Pakistan | N | NO | Y | Y | ||
| Palestinian Territory | Y | YES | Y | |||
| Panama | N | NO | ||||
| Papua New Guinea | N | YES | ||||
| Paraguay | N | NO | ||||
| Peru | N | Sometimes | ||||
| Philippines | N | YES | Pre-reg | N | Y | |
| Poland | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Portugal | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Puerto Rico | N | NO | ||||
| Qatar | N | YES | Pre-reg | |||
| Reunion | N | YES | ||||
| Romania | Y | Sometimes | Y | |||
| Russian Federation | Y | YES | Pre-reg | Y | Y | |
| Rwanda | N | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Sao Tome and Principe | N | YES | ||||
| Saudi Arabia | N | YES | Pre-reg | Y | N | |
| Senegal | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Serbia | Y | NO | ||||
| Seychelles | N | YES | ||||
| Sierra Leone | N | YES | ||||
| Singapore | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Sint Maarten (Former NL Antilles) | N | Sometimes | ||||
| Slovakia | Y | YES | ||||
| Slovenia | Y | YES | ||||
| Solomon Islands | N | YES | ||||
| Somalia | N | Sometimes | ||||
| South Africa | Y | NO | Y | Y | ||
| South Sudan (Republic of) | N | NO | ||||
| Spain | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Sri Lanka | N | Sometimes | Pre-reg | |||
| Sudan | N | Sometimes | ||||
| Suriname | ? | YES | ||||
| Swaziland | ? | Sometimes | ||||
| Sweden | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Switzerland | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| Syrian Arab Republic | N | NO | ||||
| Taiwan | N | NO | Y | Y | ||
| Tajikistan | N | YES | ||||
| Tanzania | Y | NO | ||||
| Thailand | Y | YES | Pre-reg | Y | Y | |
| Timore Leste (East) | ? | YES | ||||
| Togo | N | YES | ||||
| Tunisia | N | NO | ||||
| Turkey | Y | YES | Pre-reg | Y | Y | |
| Turkmenistan | N | NO | MTS Turkmenistan: no SMS capability | |||
| Uganda | N | YES | ||||
| Ukraine | Y | Sometimes | Pre-reg | Y | Y | |
| United Arab Emirates | N | YES | Pre-reg | Y | Y | No religious, political or adult content is allowed. |
| United Kingdom | Y | YES | Y | Y | ||
| United States | N (Network level DLR) | NO | ? | ? | Complex market - reviewing the Country-specific page is strongly recommended | |
| Uruguay | N | Sometimes | ||||
| Uzbekistan | ? | NO | ||||
| Venezuela | N | NO | N | N | ||
| Vietnam | N | YES | Pre-reg | Y | Y | |
| Yemen | N | NO | ||||
| Zambia | ? | YES | ||||
| Zimbabwe | Y | YES | Y | N |
*DLR = N, delivery receipts are either not available or do not provide accurate handset delivery information.
