Kenya SMS Features and Restrictions
Country Summary
| Country Name | Kenya |
| ISO | KE |
| Country Code | 254 |
| Region | Africa |
| MCC (Mobile country code) | 639 |
Sender ID Guidelines
| Alphanumeric Sender ID |
Alphanumeric sender IDs are supported except for Safaricom (63902) and Telkom Kenya(63907) networks. *Pre-Registration is mandatory for Safaricom (63902) and Telkom Kenya(63907) networks. Sender IDs are case-sensitive and must contain the brand name. |
| Numeric Sender ID | Numeric sender IDs are not supported unless offered by Vonage's 2-way service. |
| Generic Sender ID | Generic sender IDs such as INFO, SMS, NOTICE etc are prohibited. |
*To initiate the Sender ID registration process, please check Global Sender ID Portal or contact your account manager or support
Use-Case & Content Guidelines
| Marketing Traffic | Before sending any marketing traffic, opt-in consent is required from handset users. |
Additional Information
P2P traffic is prohibited.
No political, religious, unsolicited promotion, or gambling content.
There are no additional content restrictions beyond those in our Acceptable Use Policy.
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