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Approval To Participate in SMS Sender ID Register - Australian Government

Description

If you are a telecommunications provider that sends, transits or terminates messages which include a sender identification, you must apply for approval to participate in the SMS Sender ID Register.

Once this approval is granted, entities may apply for one or more sender identifications to be registered on the SMS Sender ID Register. 

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

Please consult the Contact Officer for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Duration

As specified

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

Please consult the Contact Officer for information on fees to be submitted.

Forms

Act(s) name

Telecommunications Act 1997 Australian Government

Additional information

If you are not approved to participate, you will not be allowed to send or carry messages with sender IDs from 01 July 2026.

Administering agency

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts

Australian Communications and Media Authority

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.