Mobile country code (MCC)
427
International dialing prefix
974
Major carriers
Ooreedoo
Vodaphone Qatar
SMSGlobal supported
Long Code- No
Short Code- No
Sender ID- Fixed Alpha. Preregistration required.
One-way communication
Yes
Two-way communication
No
Opt in requirements
Subscribers should opt in to receive messages.
Opt out requirements
STOP keyword must be included for customers to opt out of receiving messages.
Message content
Content related to the following is not permitted:
Spam
Religion
Adult themes
Race
Gambling
Promotional messages may be sent between 8am and 9pm only.
Message format supported
Unicode - Yes
Concatenated messages - Yes
Delivery receipts (DLR) supported
Yes
Useful regulatory links
Communications Regulatory Authority- www.cra.gov.qa/en
Ministry of Transport and Communications - www.ictqatar.qa/en