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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

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SenderID Comments

Unicode supported?

Concatenation supported?

Notes

Afghanistan

  

NO

      

 

Albania

N

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Algeria

N

NO

      

 

Angola

Y

Sometimes

  

Y

Y

 

Argentina Republic

N

NO

      

 

Armenia

Y

YES

        

Australia

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Austria

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Azerbaijan

 

NO

      

 

Bahrain

Y

Sometimes

  

Y

Y

 

Bangladesh

N

Sometimes

      

 

Belarus

N

NO

      

 

Belgium

N

Sometimes

  

N

Y

 

Belize

 

        

 

Benin

 

        

 

Bolivia

 

NO

      

 

Bonaire, Saba, Sint Eustatius (Former NL Antilles)

 

        

 

Bosnia & Herzegov.

 

Sometimes

      

 

Botswana

 

NO

      

 

Brazil

N

NO

  

N

Y

 

Brunei Darussalam

Y

    

Y

Y

 

Bulgaria

N

Sometimes

    

Y

 

Burkina Faso

 

        

 

Burundi

 

        

 

Cambodia

N

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Cameroon

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Canada

?

NO

  

N

Y

 

Chad

 

        

 

Chile

?

NO

  

N

?

 

China

Y

NO

  

Y

?

Filtered content includes: educational/ gambling / cosmetic / political

Colombia

N

NO

  

Y

Y

 

Congo Dem. Rep.

Y

Sometimes

  

Y

Y

 

Congo Republic

 

        

 

Costa Rica

 

NO

      

 

Croatia

N

Sometimes

      

 

Cuba

 

YES

Pre-reg

    

 

Cyprus

?

YES

      

 

Czech Rep.

 

NO

      

 

Denmark

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Dominican Republic

N

NO

      

 

Ecuador

N

NO

  

N

N

 

Egypt

N

Sometimes

Pre-reg

    

 

El Salvador

N

Sometimes

  

Y

Y

 

Estonia

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Ethiopia

 

YES

      

 

Federated States of Micronisia

 

        

 

Finland

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

France

Y

YES

Only 2FA

Y

Y

Complex market - reviewing the Country-specific page is strongly recommended

French Guiana

 

        

 

Gabon

 

        

 

Germany

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Ghana

Y

NO

      

 

Greece

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Guatemala

N

NO

      

 

Guinea

 

        

 

Guyana

 

        

 

Honduras

N

NO

      

 

Hongkong (China)

Y

NO

  

Y

Y

 

Hungary

y

Sometimes

      

 

Iceland

 

YES

      

 

India

Y

YES

6 letter

Pre-reg

Y

Y

Complex market - reviewing the Country-specific page is strongly recommended

Indonesia

N

YES

Pre-reg

N

N

 

Iran

N

NO

  

Y

Y

 

Iraq

N

Sometimes

  

Y

Y

 

Ireland

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Israel

Y

YES

    

Y

 

Italy

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Ivory Coast

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Japan

?

Sometimes

Pre-reg

Y

N

URL links are not allowed without pre-registration

Jersey and Guernsey

 

 

 

 

 

See United Kingdom for more details on these destinations

Jordan

?

YES

      

 

Kazakhstan

 

NO

      

 

Kenya

?

Sometimes

Pre-reg

    

 

Kiribati

 

        

 

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

Sometimes

Pre-reg

    

 

Kyrgyzstan

N

Sometimes

        

Laos P.D.R.

N

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Latvia

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Lebanon

 

YES

      

 

Lesotho

 

        

 

Libya

 

YES

      

 

Lithuania

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Macao (China)

Y

Sometimes

  

Y

Y

 

Macedonia

 

NO

      

 

Madagascar

 

NO

      

 

Malawi

 

NO

      

 

Malaysia

N

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Maldives

 

        

 

Mali

 

NO

      

 

Malta

Y

Sometimes

  

Y

Y

 

Marshall Islands

 

        

 

Mauritius

 

        

 

Mayotte (FR Indian Ocean Territories)

 

        

 

Mexico

?

Sometimes

Pre-reg

?

?

Concatenation not supported for 2-way LVN traffic

Moldova

N

Sometimes

        

Monaco

 

NO

      

 

Mongolia

N

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Morocco

 

NO

      

 

Mozambique

 

NO

      

 

Myanmar (Burma)

N

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Namibia

 

NO

      

 

Nepal

 

Sometimes

      

 

Netherlands

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

New Zealand

Y

NO

    

Y

 

Nicaragua

 

        

 

Niger

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Nigeria

?

Sometimes

      

 

Northern Mariana Islands (US)

 

        

 

Norway

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Oman

 

Sometimes

Pre-reg

N

Y

 

Pakistan

N

NO

  

Y

Y

 

Palestinian Territory

Y

YES

    

Y

 

Panama

 

NO

      

 

Papua New Guinea

 

YES

      

 

Paraguay

N

NO

      

 

Peru

N

Sometimes

      

 

Philippines

N

Sometimes

Pre-reg

Y

N

 

Poland

?

YES

    

Y

 

Portugal

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Puerto Rico

N

NO

      

 

Qatar

N

Sometimes

Pre-reg

    

 

Reunion

 

        

 

Romania

?

Sometimes

    

Y

 

Russian Federation

Y

YES

Pre-reg

Y

Y

 

Rwanda

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Sao Tome and Principe

 

        

 

Saudi Arabia

N

Sometimes

Pre-reg

Y

N

 

Senegal

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Serbia

 

NO

      

 

Seychelles

 

        

 

Sierra Leone

 

        

 

Singapore

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Sint Maarten (Former NL Antilles)

 

        

 

Slovakia

 

YES

      

 

Slovenia

Y

YES

      

 

Solomon Islands

 

        

 

Somalia

N

Sometimes

      

 

South Africa

Y

NO

  

Y

Y

 

South Sudan (Republic of)

 

NO

      

 

Spain

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Sri Lanka

 

Sometimes

Pre-reg

    

 

Sudan

 

Sometimes

      

 

Suriname

 

        

 

Swaziland

 

        

 

Sweden

Y

YES

  

Y

Y

 

Switzerland

Y

YES

  

?

Y

 

Syrian Arab Republic

 

NO

      

 

Taiwan

N

NO

  

Y

Y

 

Tajikistan

 

YES

      

 

Tanzania

Y

NO

      

 

Thailand

Y

Sometimes

Pre-reg

Y

Y

 

Timore Leste (East)

 

        

 

Togo

 

        

 

Tunisia

N

NO

      

 

Turkey

Y

YES

Pre-reg

Y

Y

 

Turkmenistan

 

NO

      

 

Uganda

 

YES

      

 

Ukraine

Y

Sometimes

  

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

?

NO

  

?

?

Complex market - reviewing the Country-specific page is strongly recommended

Uruguay

?

Sometimes

      

 

Uzbekistan

 

NO

      

 

Venezuela

N

NO

  

N

N

 

Viet Nam

N

YES

Pre-reg

Y

Y

 

Yemen

N

NO

      

 

Zambia

?

YES

      

 

Zimbabwe

?

YES

  

Y

Y

 

 

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