Singapore - Laws and Regulations
Laws and regulations for SMS in Singapore
Mobile country code (MCC)
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525
International dialling prefix
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65
Major carriers
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MOBILEONE
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Sing Tel
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StarHub
SMSGlobal supported
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Long Code- Yes
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Short Code- Yes
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Sender ID- Fully dynamic. No pre-registration is required.
One-way communication
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Yes
Two-way communication
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Yes, via long code or short code.
Opt-in requirements
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ON keyword must be used to opt-in.
Opt-out requirements
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STOP keyword must be included for customers to opt out of receiving messages.
Message content
Content related to the following is not permitted:
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Religion
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Adult themes
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Race
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Gambling
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Politics
Message format supported
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Unicode - Yes
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Concatenated messages - Yes
Delivery receipts (DLR) supported
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Yes
Useful regulatory links
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Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore - www.ida.gov.sg
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Personal Data Protection Act - www.pdpc.gov.sg
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Consumer's Association of Singapore - www.case.org.sg