# Tanzania 🇹🇿

## **Country Summary**

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="380"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Country Name</strong></td><td>Tanzania</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Region</strong></td><td>Africa</td></tr><tr><td><strong>ISO</strong></td><td>TZ</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Dialing code</strong></td><td>+255</td></tr><tr><td><strong>MCC (Mobile country code)</strong></td><td>640</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Sender ID Guidelines

### **Alphanumeric Sender ID**

<table><thead><tr><th width="247">Network (MCCMNC)</th><th>Features</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Tigo (640002)</td><td>Alphanumeric Sender IDs are not supported. <br>Alphanumeric Sender ID pre-registration is required. <br><br>Non-registered sender ID changes to default Sender ID.</td></tr><tr><td>Zantel (640003)</td><td>Alphanumeric Sender IDs are not supported. <br>Alphanumeric Sender ID pre-registration is required. <br><br>Non-registered sender ID changes to default Sender ID.</td></tr><tr><td>Vodacom Tanzania (640004)</td><td>Alphanumeric Sender IDs are not supported. <br>Alphanumeric Sender ID pre-registration is required. <br><br>Non-registered sender ID changes to default Sender ID.</td></tr><tr><td>Airtel (640005)</td><td>Alphanumeric Sender IDs are supported.
<br>Alphanumeric Sender ID pre-registration is required.</td></tr><tr><td>Halotel (640009)</td><td>Alphanumeric Sender IDs 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>Alphanumeric Sender IDs are not supported. <br>Alphanumeric Sender ID pre-registration is not required.<br><br>Alphanumeric Sender IDs will be overwritten to ensure delivery.</td></tr></tbody></table>

### **Numeric Sender ID**

<table><thead><tr><th width="237">Network (MCCMNC)</th><th>Features</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>All networks</td><td>Numeric Sender IDs are not supported. <br>Numeric Sender IDs will be overwritten to ensure delivery.</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, please use a representative brand or business name to ensure delivery.</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Pre-registration

If you need to register your Sender ID for Tanzania, 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>Message Type (Transactional/OTP/Promotional)</li><li>Company‘s name</li><li>Company’s country of registration</li><li>Company’s field of activity</li><li>Company’s TAX number</li></ol></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Cost of registration</strong></td><td>Free of charge</td></tr></tbody></table>