Sender ID Options by Country
Table of capabilities Sender IDs by country.
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Sender ID Options by Country
Below is a table of capabilities Sender IDs by country.
Note: Some countries require registration of alphanumeric sender IDs with local carriers. These countries are marked Pre-Registration Required in the table below.
| Territory | Alpha Sender ID | Long Code (Virtual Number) | Long Code Shared Pool | Short Code Shared Pool | AU Long Code Overwrite | Replies (Not from ALPHA) |
| Australia | YES | YES | YES | - | - | YES |
| Belgium | - | YES | YES | - | YES | YES |
| Canada | - | YES | YES | - | - | YES |
| Denmark | YES | YES | YES | - | YES | YES |
| Finland | YES | YES | YES | - | YES | YES |
| Germany | YES | - | - | - | YES | YES |
| Hong Kong | PRE-REG REQUIRED | YES | YES | - | - | YES |
| Hungary | - | YES | YES | - | - | YES |
| India | - | - | YES | - | - | - |
| Ireland | YES | YES | YES | - | YES | YES |
| Malaysia | - | YES | YES | - | - | - |
| Netherlands | YES | YES | YES | - | YES | YES |
| New Zealand | - | - | - | YES | - | YES |
| Norway | YES | YES | YES | - | YES | YES |
| Philippines | PRE-REG REQUIRED | - | - | - | - | - |
| Singapore | PRE-REG REQUIRED | - | - | - | - | - |
| South Africa | - | YES | YES | - | YES | YES |
| Spain | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| Sweden | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| Switzerland | YES | YES | YES | - | YES | YES |
| United Kingdom | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| United States | - | YES | YES | - | - | YES |
Alpha Sender ID PRE REG REQUIRED = Some territories will restrict message content if unregistered eg Philippines
AU Long Code Overwrite = May be used in territories where local shared pool or VN are not available or yet to be provisioned
Long Code (Virtual Number) = With the exception of AU all Virtual number orders must be placed via touchSMS account order form
Short Code Shared Pool = Typically New Zealand.