Local direct SMS in United Arab Emirates
Registered Sender ID traffic delivered over direct connections to all 2 mobile networks in United Arab Emirates.
Last verified 23 October 2026
Mobile networks
| Network | MCC / MNC | Alphanumeric Sender ID | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DU | 424 / 03 | Supported | Active |
| Etisalat | 424 / 02 | Supported | Active |
Sender ID at a glance
Full Sender ID rules →- Registration
- Required on every network
- Setup fee
- USD 100 per network
- Lead time
- 21 business days
- Recurring fee
- None
Compliance highlights
All compliance rules →- Quiet hours
- Marketing SMS only 07:00-21:00 local time; transactional/OTP 24/7.
- Consent
- Prior opt-in consent required for marketing SMS; opt-in proof must be uploaded to TDRA Consent Management System (from Oct 2025).
- Data protection law
- Federal Decree-Law 45 of 2021 (PDPL). Supervisory authority: UAE Data Office.