SMS to Mexico.

Dialing code +52 · North America. Review the recorded SMS sender capabilities and country requirements for Mexico.

Mexico

Part of Bird SMS. Compare the sender and operational requirements across your markets.

Policy last updated July 23, 2026

What you can send

SMS
WhatsApp

Two-way messaging

Supported

Before you send

The recorded policy requires alphanumeric sender registration for Mexico. Review the evidence and sender requirements before submission, then track the registration status.

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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.

SenderActivationSetup timeSender IDNotes
Short codeNo registration requiredNo approval waitThe submitted sender ID is preserved.Supports two-way replies.
Alphanumeric Sender IDSender ID registrationVariesThe submitted sender ID is preserved.One-way only.
Long code (phone number)No registration requiredNo approval waitThe submitted sender ID is preserved.Supports two-way replies.

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.

Template approvalNot required
Quiet hoursApply

What this market refuses

Political, adult, and gambling traffic is prohibited.

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 Mexico, answered

What senders ask before their first message to Mexico.

Do I need to register a sender before sending SMS to Mexico?
Registration is required for an alphanumeric sender ID. No registration is required for a short code or a long code; confirm availability, ownership and destination access before sending. For an alphanumeric sender ID the name itself is registered. Confirm how the approved sender is presented on the destination networks.
Can I use an alphanumeric sender ID in Mexico?
Yes, once the sender ID has been registered. The approved sender ID is preserved.
Can I receive replies from Mexico?
Yes, if you send from a short code or a long code. Replies are delivered to you as signed webhooks.
Are there quiet hours for SMS in Mexico?
Quiet hours are recorded here. Confirm the applicable sending window for your message purpose and recipient location.
What other channels can Bird reach Mexico on?
WhatsApp and Voice, from the same account and API.

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