SMS Rules for Guinea
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Sender ID Restrictions
| Alphanumeric Sender ID | Can be crushed |
|---|---|
| Foreign Numeric Sender ID | Can be crushed |
| Local Numeric Sender ID | Supported |
| Generic Sender ID Prohibited | Yes |
| Sender ID May Be Modified | Yes |
| Virtual Number Required | No |
| Marketing Requires Opt-in | Yes |
| P2P Prohibited | Yes |
| Handset DLR Unavailable | No |
Content Restrictions
| Category | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Money 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 / Promotional | PROHIBITED | Detected from provider text: marketing, promotion |
Notes
Country: Guinea (GN).
In Guinea, there are specific guidelines for the use of sender ID and content when sending SMS messages. Dynamic alphanumeric sender IDs are supported, except on the MTN network (61104) where pre-registration is required. Sender IDs are case sensitive and must include the brand name. Numeric sender IDs are allowed on all networks except MTN (61104) where the sender ID will be changed to ensure delivery. Generic sender IDs such as INFO, SMS, NOTICE etc. are not allowed. To start the Sender ID registration process, please contact your account manager or support.
When sending marketing messages, it is necessary to have consent from the recipients. P2P traffic is not allowed and no content related to politics, religion, unsolicited advertising or gambling may be sent. There are no additional content restrictions beyond those stated in our Acceptable Use Policy.
It is important to note that the rules for SMS messaging in different countries may change and we strive to keep all information updated and accurate. For further information or assistance, please contact our support team.
In Guinea, there are specific guidelines for the use of sender ID and content when sending SMS messages. Dynamic alphanumeric sender IDs are supported, except on the MTN network (61104) where pre-registration is required. Sender IDs are case sensitive and must include the brand name. Numeric sender IDs are allowed on all networks except MTN (61104) where the sender ID will be changed to ensure delivery. Generic sender IDs such as INFO, SMS, NOTICE etc. are not allowed. To start the Sender ID registration process, please contact your account manager or support.
When sending marketing messages, it is necessary to have consent from the recipients. P2P traffic is not allowed and no content related to politics, religion, unsolicited advertising or gambling may be sent. There are no additional content restrictions beyond those stated in our Acceptable Use Policy.
It is important to note that the rules for SMS messaging in different countries may change and we strive to keep all information updated and accurate. For further information or assistance, please contact our support team.
Last updated: April 20, 2026