Sender ID registration in Nigeria

Alphanumeric Sender IDs must be registered with each network before traffic is delivered. We handle the submissions for you.

Requirements by network

NetworkRegistrationSetup feeRecurring feeLead time
AirtelRequiredUSD 100None21 business days
Globacom LtdRequiredUSD 100None21 business days
Lebara NigeriaRequiredUSD 100None21 business days
MTNRequiredUSD 100None21 business days
NatCom (NTEL/MTEL)RequiredUSD 100None21 business days
Smile NigeriaRequiredUSD 100None21 business days
T2 (9Mobile)RequiredUSD 100None21 business days

Documents required

  • Local only (Nigerian-registered companies): CAC certificate of incorporation
  • client LOA + network authorization letter on letterhead, signed by director & stamped
  • industry licence where relevant (CBN for banks/fintech, insurance regulator, lottery licence)
  • 4 operator NOCs for banking
  • sample messages. International: no documents, info only.

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Send us your documents once and we submit to all 7 networks in parallel.

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Last verified 23 October 2026