FAQs
International Messaging & Billing
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Yes. QuickSMS provides global SMS delivery across more than 200 countries and 1,200 mobile networks worldwide.
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We cover major markets including the UK, USA, Canada, UAE, Saudi Arabia, India, Australia, and most of Europe, Asia, and Africa.
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Yes. We use direct Tier-1 carrier connections wherever possible to maximize delivery rates and minimize latency.
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Most international SMS are delivered within 5–15 seconds, although carrier congestion or local regulations can occasionally cause delays.
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Yes, where local regulations permit. Some countries allow full customization (e.g., brand name), others require sender ID registration first.
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Item Billing is pay-as-you-go. Rates vary by destination country and are clearly listed on your QuickSMS dashboard before you send.
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Taxes such as VAT are itemized separately where applicable. You can view detailed invoices and tax breakdowns in your account.
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Yes. Delivery receipts (DLRs) are available for almost all countries and show whether the message was successfully delivered to the handset.
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Yes. Contact our sales team if you expect to send over 100,000 messages monthly — we offer custom volume pricing.
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Yes. Send messages with Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Hindi, or emojis without issues using Unicode encoding.
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Yes. Our platform lets you schedule messages to different countries at optimal local times, adjusting for time zones automatically.
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We guide you through India's Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) registration, helping you register your sender ID and templates legally.
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We support sender ID pre-registration in the UAE and KSA. Both countries require approval for marketing and transactional traffic.
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Yes. Our support team will assist you with country-specific compliance requirements like opt-outs, content regulations, and sender restrictions.
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Only successfully submitted messages to the carrier are billed.
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We accept GBP (£), USD ($), EUR (€), and other major currencies depending on your billing country.
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You can add funds via credit card or bank transfer. Prepaid credits are applied instantly to your account balance.
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Yes. You can configure account spend thresholds and alerts to control and monitor your monthly SMS usage and costs.
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Our billing and support teams are available via email and live chat to assist with invoices, payment issues, or volume discounts.
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No. Messages are charged on a per sent basis.