Costa Rica +506

Updated 2 weeks ago

Alpha senders require Pre-Reg. Non-registered senders and Numeric are replaced with a shortcode or longcode.

2-way SMS

Supported via a dedicated shortcode.

How to register Alpha Tag

There's a monthly fee of AUD 20 (converted to your local currency) and an initial recharge of AUD 20.

Please provide the following details:

  1. Alpha Tag (Case sensitive and spaces are not supported.)
  2. Company name and website
  3. Use case/Traffic Type
  4. Sample content
  5. Estimated monthly volume

Reach out to your GS Specialist for the updated form to be submitted to the networks.

Please note that if you have a local entity, you are required to send 150k outgoing messages per month.

Registration ETA: 4-5 weeks.

Regulations and Best Practices

Disallowed content policy: Forbidden content: political, religious, adult, threatening, and SPAM.

Opt-In / Opt-out: Costa Rican operators have not established specific Opt in/Opt out methods for campaigns. We recommend that companies include an unsubscribe method within the text messages to allow customers to proceed. It can be an email, phone number, or URL to process the opt-out.

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