This article describes current and upcoming carrier surcharges. As the messaging ecosystem evolves, we'll keep this list up to date with new surcharges.
Local A2P / 10DLC
Please reference this article for additional 10DLC costs.
| Carrier |
Type |
Inbound |
Outbound |
Start Date |
| AT&T - Registered |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0030 |
10/1/2023 |
| *New* AT&T - Registered |
SMS |
$0.0030 |
$0.0030 |
10/1/2024 |
| AT&T - Registered |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0050 |
10/1/2023 |
| *New* AT&T - Registered |
MMS |
$0.0075 |
$0.0075 |
10/1/2024 |
| AT&T - Unregistered |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0100 |
6/1/2023 |
| *New* AT&T - Unregistered |
SMS |
$0.0100 |
$0.0100 |
10/1/2024 |
| AT&T - Unregistered |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0150 |
6/1/2023 |
| *New* AT&T - Unregistered |
MMS |
$0.0150 |
$0.0150 |
10/1/2024 |
| T-Mobile - Registered |
SMS |
$0.003 |
$0.0030 |
6/1/2021 |
| T-Mobile - Registered |
MMS |
$0.010 |
$0.0100 |
6/1/2021 |
| T-Mobile - Unregistered |
SMS |
$0.01 |
$0.01 |
8/1/2024 |
| *New* T-Mobile - Unregistered |
SMS |
$0.011 |
$0.011 |
10/1/2024 |
| T-Mobile - Unregistered |
MMS |
$0.019 |
$0.019 |
8/1/2024 |
| *New* T-Mobile - Unregistered |
MMS |
$0.02 |
$0.02 |
10/1/2024 |
| TextNow |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0020 |
8/1/2021 |
| TextNow |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0020 |
8/1/2021 |
| US Cellular |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0050 |
3/1/2019 |
| US Cellular |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0100 |
3/1/2021 |
| Verizon - Registered |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0030 |
9/1/2022 |
| Verizon - Unregistered |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0100 |
7/1/2023 |
| Verizon |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0050 |
2/1/2020 |
Toll-Free
| Carrier |
Type |
Inbound |
Outbound |
Start Date |
| AT&T |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0030 |
10/1/2023 |
| *New* AT&T |
SMS |
$0.0030 |
$0.0030 |
10/1/2024 |
| AT&T |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0050 |
11/1/2023 |
| *New* AT&T |
MMS |
$0.0075 |
$0.0075 |
10/1/2024 |
| Cellular South |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0025 |
10/1/2022 |
| Cellular South |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0100 |
10/1/2022 |
| Claro - PR |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0045 |
8/1/2022 |
| T-Mobile |
SMS |
$0.003 |
$0.0030 |
3/1/2022 |
| T-Mobile |
MMS |
$0.01 |
$0.0100 |
7/1/2021 |
| TextNow |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0015 |
8/1/2021 |
| TextNow |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0020 |
8/1/2021 |
| US Cellular |
SMS |
$0.0025 |
$0.0025 |
11/1/2021 |
| US Cellular |
MMS |
$0.005 |
$0.0050 |
11/1/2021 |
| Verizon |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0030 |
9/1/2022 |
| Verizon |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.005 |
7/1/2021 |
Short Code
| Carrier |
Type |
Inbound |
Outbound |
Start Date |
| AT&T |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0030 |
10/1/2023 |
| AT&T |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0050 |
10/1/2023 |
| *New* AT&T |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0075 |
10/1/2024 |
| T-Mobile |
SMS |
$0.00250 |
$0.0025 |
9/24/2021 |
| T-Mobile |
MMS |
$0.0100 |
$0.0100 |
9/24/2021 |
| US Cellular |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0035 |
9/24/2021 |
| US Cellular |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0100 |
9/24/2021 |
| Verizon |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0030 |
9/24/2021 |
| Verizon |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0050 |
9/24/2021 |
Canada: Local
| Carrier |
Type |
Inbound |
Outbound |
Last Update |
| Bell & Virgin |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0081060 |
9/1/2023 |
| Bell & Virgin |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0302116 |
9/1/2023 |
| Eastlink (Bragg Communications) |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0058950 |
9/1/2023 |
| Eastlink (Bragg Communications) |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0072912 |
9/1/2023 |
| FIDO Solutions |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0073690 |
9/1/2023 |
| FIDO Solutions |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0147370 |
9/1/2023 |
| Freedom Mobile (Globalive Wireless/WIND) |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0066 |
1/1/2024 |
| Freedom Mobile (Globalive Wireless/WIND) |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0088 |
1/1/2024 |
| Rogers |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0073690 |
9/1/2023 |
| Rogers |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0147370 |
9/1/2023 |
| Saskatel |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0058950 |
9/1/2023 |
| Saskatel |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0058950 |
9/1/2023 |
| Telus |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0058950 |
9/1/2023 |
| Telus |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0095790 |
9/1/2023 |
| Videotron |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0066 |
1/1/2024 |
| Videotron |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0088 |
1/1/2024 |
Canada: Toll-Free
| Carrier |
Type |
Inbound |
Outbound |
Last Update |
| Bell & Virgin |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.008165 |
9/1/2023 |
| Bell & Virgin |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.030433 |
9/1/2023 |
| Eastlink (Bragg Communications) |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.007041 |
9/1/2023 |
| Eastlink (Bragg Communications) |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.007360 |
9/1/2023 |
| FIDO Solutions |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.007422 |
9/1/2023 |
| FIDO Solutions |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.014846 |
9/1/2023 |
| Freedom Mobile (Globalive Wireless/WIND) |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.004461 |
9/1/2023 |
| Freedom Mobile (Globalive Wireless/WIND) |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.008907 |
9/1/2023 |
| Rogers |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.007423 |
9/1/2023 |
| Rogers |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.014846 |
9/1/2023 |
| Saskatel |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.005938 |
9/1/2023 |
| Saskatel |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.005938 |
9/1/2023 |
| Telus |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.004454 |
9/1/2023 |
| Telus |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.007423 |
9/1/2023 |
| Videotron |
SMS |
$0.00 |
0.0051960 |
9/1/2023 |
| *NEW* Videotron |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0090 |
3/1/2024 |
Other
| Carrier |
Type |
Inbound |
Outbound |
Last Update |
| Claro - PR |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0065 |
7/1/2023 |
| Claro - PR |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0150 |
1/1/2023 |
| Cellular South |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0025 |
9/1/2022 |
| Cellular South |
MMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0100 |
8/1/2022 |
| Digicel Caribbean |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0250 |
8/1/2022 |
| Reliance Jio Infocom LTD - IN |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0530 |
8/1/2022 |
| Bharti Airtel Limited - IN |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0530 |
8/1/2022 |
| Vodafone Idea Limited - IN |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0530 |
8/1/2022 |
| Telstra Corporation LTD - AU |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0790 |
8/1/2022 |
| Optus Networks Pty LTD - AU |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0790 |
8/1/2022 |
| TPG Telecom Limited - AU |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0790 |
8/1/2022 |
| Everything Everywhere Limited - UK |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0840 |
8/1/2022 |
| Telefonica O2 UK Limited - UK |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0840 |
8/1/2022 |
| Vodafone UK - UK |
SMS |
$0.00 |
$0.0790 |
8/1/2022 |
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