New carrier surcharges effective August 1, 2022
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What's happening?
Effective August 1, 2022 Bandwidth will begin passing on SMS Surcharges for the twelve carriers listed below. Charges from these carriers will also be back billed for the past six months.
US Carrier:
- Cellular South, Inc.
Caribbean Carriers:
- Puerto Rico Telephone Company (DBA Claro)
- Digicel Caribbean
Indian Carriers:
- Reliance Jio Infocom LTD
- Bharti Airtel Limited - New Delhi
- Vodafone Idea Limited
Australian Carriers:
- Telstra Corporation LTD.
- Optus Networks Pty LTD
- TPG Telecom Limited
United Kingdom Carriers:
- Everything Everywhere Limited
- Telefonica O2 UK Limited
- Vodafone UK
What do I need to know?
The surcharges from these carriers are as follows:
|
Carrier |
Type |
Amount (USD) |
|
Claro |
Toll-Free SMS |
$0.0045 |
|
Claro |
Long Code SMS |
$0.0045 |
|
Cellular South |
Long Code SMS |
$0.0025 |
|
Digicel Caribbean |
Long Code SMS |
$0.0250 |
|
Reliance Jio Infocom LTD |
Long Code SMS |
$0.0530 |
|
Bharti Airtel Limited - New Delhi |
Long Code SMS |
$0.0530 |
|
Vodafone Idea Limited |
Long Code SMS |
$0.0530 |
|
Telstra Corporation LTD. |
Long Code SMS |
$0.0790 |
|
Optus Networks Pty LTD |
Long Code SMS |
$0.0790 |
|
TPG Telecom Limited |
Long Code SMS |
$0.0790 |
|
Everything Everywhere Limited |
Long Code SMS |
$0.0840 |
|
Telefonica O2 UK Limited |
Long Code SMS |
$0.0840 |
|
Vodafone UK |
Long Code SMS |
$0.0790 |
What do I need to do?
No action is needed; these charges will automatically be added to customers' bills effective August 1, 2022.
Have additional questions?
If you have any questions regarding this upcoming change, reach out to your Bandwidth Support Team!
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