SMS rules for Jordan
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Sender ID restrictions
| Alphanumeric sender ID | Can be overwritten |
|---|---|
| Foreign numeric sender ID | Can be overwritten |
| Local numeric sender ID | Supported |
| Generic sender ID prohibited | Yes, you can |
| Sender ID can be changed | Yes, you can |
| Virtual number required | Yes, you can |
| Marketing requires opt-in | No, you can't. |
| 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
Country: Jordan (JO).
In Jordan, there are specific guidelines for sending SMS messages. Sender IDs must be alphanumeric and contain the brand name as they are case-sensitive. It is recommended to register the Sender ID to ensure delivery. Numeric Sender IDs can be overwritten to ensure messages are delivered. Generic Sender IDs such as INFO, SMS, NOTICE etc. are not allowed. To begin the Sender ID registration process, please contact your account manager or support.
When it comes to use cases and content, marketing traffic is allowed provided a pre-registration has been made. It is important to note that P2P traffic is prohibited, as is content related to politics, religion, unsolicited advertising or gambling. There are no additional content restrictions beyond those stated in our Acceptable Use Policy.
It is important to be aware that the rules for SMS messages in individual countries may change and we strive to keep the information updated and correct. If you have any questions or need further information, please feel free to contact our experts.
In Jordan, there are specific guidelines for sending SMS messages. Sender IDs must be alphanumeric and contain the brand name as they are case-sensitive. It is recommended to register the Sender ID to ensure delivery. Numeric Sender IDs can be overwritten to ensure messages are delivered. Generic Sender IDs such as INFO, SMS, NOTICE etc. are not allowed. To begin the Sender ID registration process, please contact your account manager or support.
When it comes to use cases and content, marketing traffic is allowed provided a pre-registration has been made. It is important to note that P2P traffic is prohibited, as is content related to politics, religion, unsolicited advertising or gambling. There are no additional content restrictions beyond those stated in our Acceptable Use Policy.
It is important to be aware that the rules for SMS messages in individual countries may change and we strive to keep the information updated and correct. If you have any questions or need further information, please feel free to contact our experts.
Last updated: April 20, 2026