SMS rules for Azerbaijan
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Sender ID restrictions
| Alphanumeric sender ID | Supported |
|---|---|
| Foreign numeric sender ID | Supported |
| Local numeric sender ID | Supported |
| Generic sender ID prohibited | Yes, you can |
| Sender ID can be changed | No, you can't. |
| Virtual number required | Yes, you can |
| Marketing requires opt-in | Yes, you can |
| P2P prohibited | Yes, you can |
| Handset DLR unavailable | No, you can't. |
Content restrictions
| Category | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gambling / Games | PROHIBITED | Detected from provider text: gambling, betting, casino |
| Political content | PROHIBITED | Detected from provider text: political |
| Religious content | PROHIBITED | Detected from provider text: religious |
| Marketing / Advertising | PROHIBITED | Detected from provider text: marketing, promotion |
Notes
Azerbaijan (AZ) - Country description
Azerbaijan has specific guidelines for sending SMS messages. The Sender ID must be alphanumeric and must contain the brand name. It is important to note that Sender IDs are case-sensitive. Numeric sender IDs are not supported unless a bidirectional service is used. Generic sender IDs such as INFO, SMS, NOTICE etc. are not allowed.
When it comes to usage and content, opt-in consent is required from recipients before marketing messages are sent. It's important to adhere to these requirements to ensure that the communication is compliant with local regulations. P2P traffic is not allowed and no content related to politics, religion, unsolicited promotion or gambling may be sent. There are no additional content restrictions beyond those stated in our Acceptable Use Policy.
It's important to be aware that the rules for SMS broadcasting can change and we strive to keep all information up-to-date and accurate. For further information or advice, it is recommended to contact an expert.
Azerbaijan has specific guidelines for sending SMS messages. The Sender ID must be alphanumeric and must contain the brand name. It is important to note that Sender IDs are case-sensitive. Numeric sender IDs are not supported unless a bidirectional service is used. Generic sender IDs such as INFO, SMS, NOTICE etc. are not allowed.
When it comes to usage and content, opt-in consent is required from recipients before marketing messages are sent. It's important to adhere to these requirements to ensure that the communication is compliant with local regulations. P2P traffic is not allowed and no content related to politics, religion, unsolicited promotion or gambling may be sent. There are no additional content restrictions beyond those stated in our Acceptable Use Policy.
It's important to be aware that the rules for SMS broadcasting can change and we strive to keep all information up-to-date and accurate. For further information or advice, it is recommended to contact an expert.
Last updated: April 20, 2026