Sender ID registration in South Africa
Alphanumeric Sender IDs must be registered with each network before traffic is delivered. We handle the submissions for you.
Requirements by network
| Network | Registration | Setup fee | Recurring fee | Lead time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CELL C | Required | USD 100 | None | 21 business days |
| MTN | Required | USD 100 | None | 21 business days |
| Telkom | Required | USD 100 | None | 21 business days |
| Vodacom | Required | USD 100 | None | 21 business days |
Documents required
- Alphanumeric SID generally not supported (overwritten to short/numeric code) - no document-based SID registration. On registered routes: CIPC registration certificate, signed LOA, SID + sample messages.
Register your Sender ID
Send us your documents once and we submit to all 4 networks in parallel.
Start registrationLast verified 23 October 2026