# Ethiopia 🇪🇹

## **Country Summary**

| **Country Name**              | Ethiopia |
| ----------------------------- | -------- |
| **Region**                    | Africa   |
| **ISO**                       | ET       |
| **Dialing code**              | +251     |
| **MCC (Mobile country code)** | 636      |

## Sender ID Guidelines

### **Alphanumeric Sender ID**

<table><thead><tr><th width="247">Network (MCCMNC)</th><th>Features</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>MTN (636001)</td><td>Alphanumeric Sender ID are supported.
<br>Alphanumeric Sender ID pre-registration is required.<br><br>Non-registered Sender ID changes to default Sender ID.</td></tr><tr><td>Other networks</td><td><p>Alphanumeric Sender ID are supported. </p><p>Alphanumeric Sender ID pre-registration is not required.<br><br>Sender IDs are case-sensitive and must contain the brand name.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>

### **Numeric Sender ID**

<table><thead><tr><th width="239">Network (MCCMNC)</th><th>Features</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>MTN (636001)</td><td>Numeric Sender IDs are not supported. <br>Numeric Sender ID will be overwritten to ensure delivery.</td></tr><tr><td>Other networks</td><td>Numeric sender IDs are supported</td></tr></tbody></table>

### **Generic Sender ID**

<table><thead><tr><th width="234">Network (MCCMNC)</th><th>Features</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>All networks</td><td>Generic sender IDs such as INFO, SMS, NOTICE etc are prohibited.</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Pre-registration

If you need to register your Sender ID for Ethiopia, please contact our Support team by email <support@miatel.com> and provide the following information:

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="240"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Requirements</strong></td><td><ol><li>Sender ID</li><li>Message example</li><li>Company‘s website</li><li>Company’s name</li><li>Company’s country of registration</li><li>Company's field of activity</li></ol></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Cost of registration</strong></td><td>Free of charge</td></tr></tbody></table>