SMS destination
Taiwan
Dialing code +886 · Asia. Review the recorded SMS sender capabilities and country requirements for Taiwan.
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Policy last updated 13 July 2026
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Before you send
The recorded policy requires alphanumeric sender registration for Taiwan. Review the evidence and sender requirements before submission, then track the registration status.
Sender types
Compare the sender types listed for this destination, their registration requirements and recorded setup estimates. Confirm availability, throughput and timing for your use case.
| Sender | Activation | Setup time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alphanumeric Sender ID | Sender ID registration | ~14 business days | One-way only. |
Rules & regulations
Use this recorded country reference to prepare your launch. Requirements can depend on message purpose, sender type, network and recipient location; confirm the applicable rules before sending.
Due to country regulations, you are required to register your signature (brand name) and must include it within the SMS content. If not included, your SMS will be blocked by the operators.
- Your signature must match your company or brand name exactly.
- Your signature can be in English or Chinese and may include numbers and spaces.
- Your signature must be appended at the beginning of your SMS, e.g., [Bird] Your code is 1234.
To do this, make sure you submit your signature (brand name) within the SMS content in use case section when configuring Sender ID
What this market refuses
If any message sent by Bird is reported and confirmed by local government anti-fraud hotlines as a fraudulent message, a contractual penalty shall be applied at 100 times the number of fraudulent messages sent.
One API
How sending works
Use the same SMS API across supported destinations. Prepare an eligible sender, enable the destination and apply the recipient permission your message requires. Track the accepted message through carrier submission and the delivery reports available for that route.
Sending to Taiwan, answered
What senders ask before their first message to Taiwan.
Do I need to register a sender before sending SMS to Taiwan?
Can I use an alphanumeric sender ID in Taiwan?
How long does sender registration take in Taiwan?
Can I receive replies from Taiwan?
Are there quiet hours for SMS in Taiwan?
What other channels can Bird reach Taiwan on?
The rest of the SMS platform
One API, one set of keys. Explore the other capabilities.
Put it into practice.
Continue with the documentation, guides and examples for this topic. Resources are in English.
Start sending to Taiwan
Create a workspace, register a sender, and send your first message from the same API you will scale on.