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SMS Sender ID Regulations

Local operator & regulator framework Sep 7, 2026
RegistrationNot RequiredSend directly via wholesaleSend directly via wholesale
Dial code+1246
MCC342
RegionLatAm
Alpha Sender IDSupported
Short codeSupported
Approval timeInstant
Operators6 networks — Cingular Wireless, Digicel, Failed Calls, Flow / Lime, Ozone, Sunbeach
01 — Regulations

Domestic vs International

Requirements differ by who is sending. Pick the scope that matches your business.

Registration is not required for Barbados — traffic can be sent directly through wholesale routing.

Sender capabilities

Alphanumeric Sender IDSupported
Short codeSupported
Long numericSupported
Sender formatAlphanumeric
Approval timeInstant
FeesNo Fees
ScopeDomestic company

Registration requirements

Registration requiredNo

Restrictions

Regulatory
Gambling
Other Scams
Phishing
Delivery Phishing

Sending rules

URL restrictionsNo
OTPNo
Opt-out mandatoryNo
02 — Operators

Operator regulations

6 networks carry SMS traffic in Barbados. MNP is live in most markets — run an HLR lookup before routing.

Cingular WirelessMCC 342 · Registration not required
DigicelMCC 342 · Registration not required
Failed CallsMCC 342 · Registration not required
Flow / LimeMCC 342 · Registration not required
OzoneMCC 342 · Registration not required
SunbeachMCC 342 · Registration not required
03 — Compliance

Additional compliance notes

Country & operator-specific guidance maintained by the Sender ID team.

Requirements

Company name,Contact email,Contact mobile number,Contact person,Type of Traffic,Use case description,

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