Federative Republic of Brazil

The key details for mobile messaging in the Federative Republic of Brazil are below. We have full one-way reach to all mobile operators in this region. For a datasheet that contains more information, such as best practices and the proportion of subscribers on each mobile operator, please contact us.

See help for an explanation of each field.

Region

South America

Dialing Code

55

1-way

Yes

2-way

Short Code & Long Code

2-way Setup Time

1

Primary Character Encoding

GSM

Max Characters for Single-part message

157, except Vivo which is 140

Multi-part messages

Yes, but not guaranteed

Delivery Receipts

Yes

Mobile Number Portability

Yes

Alphanumeric Originator maintained on 1-way

No, overwritten

Alphanumeric Originator Registration required

Alphanumeric not supported

Short Code maintained on 1-way

Overwritten

Local Long Code maintained on 1-way

Overwritten

International Long Code maintained on 1-way

Overwritten

* Notes

All messaging originators will be overwritten to a local long number or short code. We recommend using a short code to ensure delivery. You will need to have proof of opt in and at least one opt out method for your traffic.

Guidance / Restrictions

Marketing, political or religious content is likely to be blocked by the operators. Full marketing regulation details available upon request