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SMS Sender ID Regulations

Local operator & regulator framework Sep 7, 2026
RegistrationRequiredRegister a Sender ID firstRegister a Sender ID
Dial code+977
MCC429
RegionIndia
Alpha Sender IDSupported
Short codeSupported
Approval time7-Days
Operators3 networks — Nepal Telecom, Ncell, Smart Telecom
01 — Regulations

Domestic vs International

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

Sender ID registration is required for Nepal. The current requirements are shown below as provided by the SMSala Sender ID team.

Sender capabilities

Alphanumeric Sender IDSupported
Short codeSupported
Long numericNot supported
Sender formatAlphanumeric
Approval time7-Days
FeesNo Fees
ScopeDomestic company

Registration requirements

Registration requiredYes

Restrictions

Other Scams
Regulatory
Phishing
Explicit Content
Gambling
Gambling - only OTP allowed. Political and adult content is not allowed.

Sending rules

URL restrictionsNo
OTPNo
Opt-out mandatoryNo
Allowed hours (Mon–Fri)N/A
02 — Operators

Operator regulations

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

Nepal TelecomMCC 429 · Registration required
NcellMCC 429 · Registration required
Smart TelecomMCC 429 · Registration required
03 — Compliance

Additional compliance notes

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

Requirements

Sender,Content,URL,Company Name, Website.,Contact email,Contact mobile number,Contact person,Estimated monthly volume

Required documents

N/A

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