You can send One-Way SMS in the Uganda with a registered alpha tag.
MMS isn't supported in this country
Available Sender IDs
You can only send via registered alpha tags in Uganda.
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 3 weeks for local businesses and 9 weeks for international businesses.
Registration requirements
When registering an alpha tag, you will need to provide:
Sender ID
Website
Company Name
Use case
Type of service: Transactional/Marketing
Sample SMS content
Estimated monthly volume
Reach out to our global sending specialist or 24/7 chat support for the updated registration form
Rules and best practices
Curfew for Marketing Messages: Promotional traffic is not allowed between 8:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
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 permitted
No religious messages permitted