Bulk SMS to India

Send bulk SMS to India from £0.0080/segment. Direct carrier routes · Real-time DLR · API & SMPP

Rate per Segment

£0.0080

Networks Covered

4

Dial Code

+91

Region

Asia

Network Coverage in India

NetworkRate / SegmentCoverage
Jio£0.0080Direct Route
Airtel India£0.0080Direct Route
Vi (Vodafone Idea)£0.0090Direct Route
BSNL£0.0090Direct Route

Encoding Support

GSM-7 Encoding

  • • 160 characters per segment
  • • Standard Latin alphabet + digits
  • • Extended chars: [, ], {, }, \, ^, ~, |, €
  • • Lowest cost per message

UCS-2 Encoding

  • • 70 characters per segment
  • • Full Unicode support
  • • Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, emoji
  • • Auto-detected from message content

Encoding is automatically selected based on message content. Our API handles this transparently. See our SMS Encoding Guide for details.

Volume Pricing for India

Monthly VolumeRate / SegmentMonthly CostSaving
1,000 msgs£0.00800£8.00
10,000 msgs£0.00760£76.005%
50,000 msgs£0.00720£360.0010%
100,000 msgs£0.00700£700.0013%
500,000 msgs£0.00680£3400.0015%

All prices per SMS segment. Custom enterprise pricing available for 1M+ messages. Contact us for a quote.

Delivery Information

DLT (Distributed Ledger Technology)-registered routes for transactional and promotional SMS. Excellent coverage across all Indian states.

Compliance & Regulations

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Regulatory Notes for India

TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) mandates DLT registration for all commercial SMS senders. PDPB (Personal Data Protection Bill) applies. Opt-in required; NDNC (Do Not Call) registry must be checked.

For full UK compliance guidance, see our SMS Regulations guide. We also offer compliance consultancy.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to send SMS to India?

SMS to India starts from £0.0080 per segment. Volume discounts available — send 100,000+ messages for as little as £0.00700 per segment.

What encoding is supported for SMS to India?

GSM-7 encoding allows 160 characters per segment for standard Latin text. UCS-2 encoding supports full Unicode (70 chars/segment) for Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, and emoji. Encoding is auto-detected by our API.

Which networks in India do you cover?

We have direct routes to Jio, Airtel India, Vi (Vodafone Idea), BSNL with real-time delivery reports (DLR) on all networks.

How do I send bulk SMS to India?

Sign up at BulkSMSRates, add credit, and send via REST API or SMPP gateway using the +91 country code. No contracts, pay as you go.

Do you provide delivery reports for India?

Yes. Real-time DLR callbacks delivered to your webhook URL within seconds of delivery. Available via both REST API and SMPP.

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