Local name
Zambia
ISO-2
ZM
ISO-3
ZMB
Calling code
+260
MCC
645
Region
ZM - Zambia

Messaging features in Zambia

The messaging service features are based on the destination and type of message you’re sending, check out the supported message types and available capabilities in Zambia below.

  • OTP SMS
    One-time passcode/2FA verifications
  • Transactional SMS
    Alerts, notifications, and reminders
  • Promotional SMS
    Marketing or advertising messages
  • Omnichannel 2FA
    Integrate seamless authentication
  • WhatsApp Messaging
    Ensure deliverability via WhatsApp

In-Depth SMS pricing for Zambia

The tables below contain all SMS pricing for the local carriers in Zambia. The price to send an SMS may vary based on the carrier to which the message is being sent.

CarrierMCC
Mobile Country Code
MNC
Mobile Network Code
HNI
Home Network Identity, the combination of MCC and MNC, also known as PLMN (Public Land Mobile Network) or MCCMNC
Transactional SMSPromotional SMS
Airtel
6450164501$0.1172$0.1172
MTN
6450264502$0.1172$0.1172
ZAMTEL
6450364503$0.1172$0.1172
Other
645--$0.1172$0.1172