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Bulk SMS to United Kingdom
Send bulk SMS to United Kingdom from £0.0300/segment. Direct carrier routes · Real-time DLR · API & SMPP
Rate per Segment
£0.0300
Networks Covered
4
Dial Code
+44
Region
Europe
Network Coverage in United Kingdom
| Network | Rate / Segment | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| EE | £0.0300 | Direct Route |
| Vodafone UK | £0.0300 | Direct Route |
| O2 UK | £0.0300 | Direct Route |
| Three UK | £0.0300 | Direct 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 United Kingdom
| Monthly Volume | Rate / Segment | Monthly Cost | Saving |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,000 msgs | £0.03000 | £30.00 | — |
| 10,000 msgs | £0.02850 | £285.00 | 5% |
| 50,000 msgs | £0.02700 | £1350.00 | 10% |
| 100,000 msgs | £0.02625 | £2625.00 | 13% |
| 500,000 msgs | £0.02550 | £12750.00 | 15% |
All prices per SMS segment. Custom enterprise pricing available for 1M+ messages. Contact us for a quote.
Delivery Information
Direct tier-1 connections to all UK networks. Average delivery time under 2 seconds. Real-time DLR supported via HTTP callback or SMPP.
Compliance & Regulations
Regulatory Notes for United Kingdom
UK SMS marketing is governed by the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and ICO guidelines. Explicit consent required; opt-out (STOP) must be honoured within 28 days. Sender ID must be identifiable.
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 United Kingdom?
SMS to United Kingdom starts from £0.0300 per segment. Volume discounts available — send 100,000+ messages for as little as £0.02625 per segment.
What encoding is supported for SMS to United Kingdom?
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 United Kingdom do you cover?
We have direct routes to EE, Vodafone UK, O2 UK, Three UK with real-time delivery reports (DLR) on all networks.
How do I send bulk SMS to United Kingdom?
Sign up at BulkSMSRates, add credit, and send via REST API or SMPP gateway using the +44 country code. No contracts, pay as you go.
Do you provide delivery reports for United Kingdom?
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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