Domestic vs International
Requirements differ by who is sending. Pick the scope that matches your business.
Sender ID registration is required for United Arab Emirates. The current requirements are shown below as provided by the SMSala Sender ID team.
Sender capabilities
Registration requirements
Restrictions
Sending rules
Operator regulations
2 networks carry SMS traffic in United Arab Emirates. MNP is live in most markets — run an HLR lookup before routing.
Additional compliance notes
Country & operator-specific guidance maintained by the Sender ID team.
Requirements
Company Name – Tax Code – Company Website – Industry – UAE Phone Number – TL Number – Authorized Person’s Email ID Promotional Sender IDs – Must have the prefix “AD-”.
Required documents
Trade Licence, Registration Form, Trademark Certificate – Required if the Sender ID differs from the company name. Power of Attorney – Required if the LOA signatory is not listed on the company’s Trade Licence. RERA Certificate – Required for the Real Estate sector. MOHAP Certificate – Required for the Health sector.
Need help registering your Sender ID?
Our compliance specialists assist with registration requirements, document review, operator approvals, and both domestic and international onboarding.