SMS Rates
SMS rates by country
SMS is billed per segment. A short text of up to 160 characters usually counts as one segment. If a message is longer, it may be split into multiple segments, with each segment charged separately. WhatsApp is always free.
| Country | Price per SMS segment | Notes |
|---|---|---|
🇬🇧United Kingdom · GB | £0.05 | Avg. across 70 carriers |
🇮🇪Ireland · IE | £0.06 | Avg. across 12 carriers |
🇵🇭Philippines · PH | £0.20 | Avg. across 8 carriers |
🇮🇳India · IN | £0.07 | Avg. across 301 carriers |
🇳🇬Nigeria · NG | £0.32 | Avg. across 13 carriers |
🇬🇭Ghana · GH | £0.31 | Avg. across 18 carriers |
🇿🇼Zimbabwe · ZW | £0.26 | Avg. across 5 carriers |
🇰🇪Kenya · KE | £0.26 | Avg. across 14 carriers |
🇿🇦South Africa · ZA | £0.11 | Avg. across 15 carriers |
🇺🇬Uganda · UG | £0.27 | Avg. across 10 carriers |
🇹🇿Tanzania · TZ | £0.36 | Avg. across 14 carriers |
🇨🇲Cameroon · CM | £0.26 | Avg. across 5 carriers |
🇸🇱Sierra Leone · SL | £0.64 | Avg. across 9 carriers |
🇷🇴Romania · RO | £0.06 | Avg. across 10 carriers |
🇵🇱Poland · PL | £0.04 | Avg. across 37 carriers |
🇧🇬Bulgaria · BG | £0.12 | Avg. across 6 carriers |
🇱🇹Lithuania · LT | £0.05 | Avg. across 13 carriers |
🇱🇻Latvia · LV | £0.07 | Avg. across 8 carriers |
🇭🇷Croatia · HR | £0.11 | Avg. across 11 carriers |
🇸🇰Slovakia · SK | £0.07 | Avg. across 10 carriers |
🇨🇿Czech Republic · CZ | £0.06 | Avg. across 10 carriers |
🇪🇸Spain · ES | £0.07 | Avg. across 42 carriers |
🇵🇹Portugal · PT | £0.04 | Avg. across 13 carriers |
🇮🇹Italy · IT | £0.08 | Avg. across 37 carriers |
🇫🇷France · FR | £0.07 | Avg. across 46 carriers |
🇩🇪Germany · DE | £0.09 | Avg. across 19 carriers |
🇳🇱Netherlands · NL | £0.09 | Avg. across 29 carriers |
🇧🇩Bangladesh · BD | £0.49 | Avg. across 10 carriers |
🇵🇰Pakistan · PK | £0.39 | Avg. across 8 carriers |
🇱🇰Sri Lanka · LK | £0.35 | Avg. across 6 carriers |
🇳🇵Nepal · NP | £0.25 | Avg. across 4 carriers |
🇦🇺Australia · AU | £0.04 | Avg. across 26 carriers |
🇳🇿New Zealand · NZ | £0.09 | Avg. across 8 carriers |
🇨🇦Canada · CA | £0.01 | Avg. across 45 carriers |
🇺🇸United States · US | £0.01 | Avg. across 234 carriers |
Prices shown in GBP and updated hourly. Rates may vary slightly due to currency movements or changes in destination carrier pricing. WhatsApp messaging is always free — charges only apply when sending by SMS.