A2P 10DLC Compliance

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A2P 10DLC compliance made simple. Register your brand and campaigns with carrier networks. Send high-volume SMS with approved throughput and full compliance.

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Important Compliance Notice

All SMS traffic to US and Canadian numbers must comply with A2P 10DLC carrier policies. Non-compliant messages may be filtered, blocked, or result in non-compliance fees.[citation:5]

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A2P 10DLC Compliance Made Simple

Everything you need to register, comply, and send at scale.

A2P 10DLC Registration

Complete brand and campaign registration for US and Canadian carriers. Get compliant and start sending at scale.

Brand & Campaign Management

Register your business brand and SMS campaigns with carrier networks. Manage everything from one dashboard.

Consent Management

Capture and manage user consent with opt-in/opt-out workflows. Stay compliant with carrier requirements.

Secure & Compliant

End-to-end encryption, data protection, and full compliance with carrier policies and regulations.

High Throughput

Send high-volume messages with carrier-approved throughput. Scale your communication without restrictions.

Real-Time Analytics

Track delivery rates, opt-outs, and campaign performance with detailed analytics and reporting.

Trust & Security Hub

Maintain compliance with carrier-mandated security protocols, sender identification, and content guidelines.

Global Coverage

Send A2P messages to US, Canada, and 200+ countries with local carrier compliance and routing.

Compliance Requirements

What You Need to Get Started

Complete brand and campaign registration with carrier networks. [citation:6][citation:7]

Brand Registration

Register your business with carrier networks. Provide business name, EIN/Tax ID, website, and industry type.

Campaign Registration

Register your use case with carriers. Define message types, opt-in/out flows, and campaign characteristics.

Privacy Policy

Maintain a compliant privacy policy that clearly states how user data is collected, used, and protected.

Opt-In Consent

Document how users provide consent to receive messages. Carriers review your opt-in process.

A2P 10DLC Compliance Checklist

Register your Brand with carrier networks
Register your Campaign with use case details
Maintain a compliant Privacy Policy
Include Terms & Conditions on your website
Display privacy policy near phone number forms
Document opt-in consent process
Include opt-out instructions in messages
Never share or sell user data
Maintain consistent messaging across all communications
Use Cases

A2P Messaging for Every Business

From marketing to verification—A2P compliance for every use case.

Marketing Campaigns

Marketing Campaigns

Send promotional messages, offers, and updates to opted-in customers with high deliverability.

Transactional Alerts

Transactional Alerts

Send order confirmations, shipping updates, and payment receipts with guaranteed delivery.

OTP Verification

OTP Verification

Deliver one-time passwords securely with compliance-approved messaging infrastructure.

Customer Support

Customer Support

Engage customers with two-way support messaging while maintaining full A2P compliance.

Message Guidelines

Send Compliant Messages

Follow these guidelines to ensure your messages are delivered and remain compliant with carrier policies. [citation:5]

Identify yourself as the sender in the first message
Include opt-out language: 'Reply STOP to unsubscribe'
Provide opt-out instructions at least once per month
Don't use shared URL shorteners (TinyUrl, free Bitly)
Avoid excessive emojis, exclamation marks, or ALL CAPS
Maintain proper grammar and spelling
Stay within 160-character limit per segment

Example Compliant Message

First contact with opt-out

Compliant ✓

Hey Brian, this is Carol from Sendexa reminding you of our call at 3pm.

Reply STOP to unsubscribe from SMS notifications.

✓ Sender identified✓ Opt-out included✓ Clear purpose
Pricing

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Pay only for what you use. Registration fees included. Volume discounts available.

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For large organizations with high volume

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Registration Process

Get Registered in 3 Steps

Complete brand and campaign registration with carrier networks. [citation:6][citation:7]

01

Brand Registration

Register your business identity with carrier networks. Provide your EIN, website, and business information.

02

Campaign Registration

Register your use case and message types. Provide opt-in documentation and campaign details.

03

Start Sending

Once approved, start sending compliant SMS at scale with carrier-approved throughput.

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Businesses

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about A2P 10DLC compliance.

What is A2P 10DLC?

A2P (Application-to-Person) 10DLC (10-Digit Long Code) is a carrier-mandated registration system for businesses sending SMS messages to US and Canadian recipients. It ensures legitimate business messaging and prevents spam. [citation:6]

Do I need A2P 10DLC registration?

Yes, if you send SMS messages from a US or Canadian phone number to recipients in the US or Canada through an application. All messaging traffic must comply with A2P/10DLC carrier policies. [citation:1]

What are the registration requirements?

You need to register your Brand (business identity) and your Campaign (message use case). This includes providing business information, a valid website, privacy policy, Terms & Conditions, and opt-in consent documentation. [citation:7]

What happens if I don't comply?

Non-compliant messages may be filtered, blocked, or subject to non-compliance fees. T-Mobile imposes fines of $500-$2,000 for different categories of violations. [citation:5]

What is the opt-in requirement?

You must obtain explicit consent from recipients before sending messages. Your privacy policy and opt-in flow must be clearly visible on your website, especially near phone number collection forms. [citation:4]

What should my messages include?

Every first message must identify you as the sender, include opt-out language (e.g., 'Reply STOP to unsubscribe'), and clearly explain why you're contacting the recipient. [citation:5]

Can I send marketing messages?

Yes, but you must have explicit consent, include opt-out instructions, and maintain a compliant privacy policy that does not share or sell user data. [citation:4]

How long does registration take?

Brand registration typically takes 1-3 business days. Campaign registration can take 3-7 business days depending on carrier review. [citation:6]

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