Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

The key details for mobile messaging in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 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

The Caribbean

Dialing Code

1

1-way

Yes

2-way

Long Code Only

2-way Setup Time

1

Primary Character Encoding

GSM

Max Characters for Single-part message

160

Multi-part messages

Yes

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 message originators are overwritten to either local or +1 long codes (VMNs). Delivery receipts from the operator (but not the handset) are supported. US Short codes will be supported by the US networks active there

Guidance / Restrictions

No marketing, gambling/betting or adult content. Transactional messages, such as delivery notifications, password reminders, etc, are allowed.