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  1. Country-Specific Features and Restrictions
  2. Americas

Canada 🇨🇦

Country Summary

Country Name

Canada

Region

Americas

ISO

CA

Dialing code

+1

MCC (Mobile country code)

302

Sender ID Guidelines

Alphanumeric Sender ID

Network (MCCMNC)
Features

All networks

Alphanumeric Sender IDs are not supported.

Numeric Sender ID

Network (MCCMNC)
Features

All networks

  • All SMS sent to Canada must originate from either a US or Canadian pre-approved long number, a CA short code, or a US or CA Toll Free number

  • Limited numeric sender only.

  • In the “from” field you need to specify your pre-approved Canadian (or US) virtual number in international format, for example, 18479121345.

  • Otherwise your message will get rejected with the API response code 15 Illegal Sender Address - rejected.

Generic Sender ID

Network (MCCMNC)
Features

All networks

Generic sender IDs such as INFO, SMS, NOTICE etc are prohibited.

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