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Ghana (+233)

Your handy guide for sending to Ghana

Updated over a week ago

You can send One-Way SMS in Ghana. Two-Way messaging isn't supported.

MMS isn't supported in this country.


Available Sender IDs

Generally, the support of Sender ID's to Ghana is fully dynamic, but it's advisable to send using Alpha tags

Registration and fees may apply.

Alpha tags

Alpha tags allow you to use your brand name as your Sender ID instead of a number. Recipients cannot reply to messages sent using an alpha tag.

To register an alpha tag, please contact support.

Alpha tag registration usually takes 9-10 weeks.

Registration requirements

When registering an alpha tag, you will need to provide:

  • Alpha tag (no spaces, 11 characters max):

  • Website

  • Company Name

  • Sample content

  • Traffic type (transactional, marketing messages, or both)

  • Service description (OTP, alerts/notifications, or reminders)

  • Estimated monthly volume


Rules and best practices

No Marketing messages from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Curfew applies to all promotional SMS


Content guidelines

Before you start sending, carefully review our sending guidelines to understand the types of messages you can't send. Additionally, you must adhere to the specific local regulations outlined below:

  • No gambling messages

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