Guidelines for Brazil

This page provides regulatory and compliance information to help you communicate globally in an effective and compliant way.

📌 Disclaimer

These guidelines are intended to help you use Retarus services in accordance with applicable global telecommunications regulations. They reflect Retarus current understanding of the compliance requirements relevant to its services and customers. However, they do not constitute legal advice, and Retarus makes no representations or warranties regarding the legal compliance of your use of its services.

Customers are responsible for understanding and complying with all legal and regulatory requirements applicable to their specific use cases. Because legal requirements may change over time, and this information may be updated without notice, you should review these pages periodically.

Summary

Locale name

Brazil

ISO-2 code

BR

ISO-3 code

BRA

Region

South America

Dialing code

+55

Guidelines

Two-way SMS support

yes

Delivery notification support

yes*

Concatenated message support

yes**

SenderID

Alphanumeric

no

Longcode

Domestic Longcode only, otherwise overwrite with random Longcode or Shortcode.

Shortcode by network operator

yes

Shortcode by Retarus

N/A

Encoding

GSM-7 support

yes

UCS-2 support

yes (except Oi, NEXTEL, and CTBC (Algar))

* Delivery Notifications are originated by receiving network instead of receiving handset. Oi does not support Delivery Notifications.
** Concatenated messages are not supported in Oi network.