---
title: "SMS to Iran for 20.6p - PureSMS"
source: /destinations/iran
---

# SMS Destination Guide for Iran

Country dialing code: +98. We deliver to 9 mobile network operators within Iran, including MCI. and MTN Irancell. Learn how to send compliant SMS to Iran with our guide below.

- **Price per SMS:** 20.6p ex VAT — one flat rate, no tiers, no minimums, pay as you go
- **Two-way support:** Not available

## Sender ID Types

### Alphanumeric (Your brand name as the sender) — After registration

- Your brand name as the sender, with no reply path.

### Long code (VMN / phone number) — Replaced in transit

- Needed for two-way messaging and replies.

### Short code (Five-digit sender) — Replaced in transit

- Best for high-volume campaigns.

Sender ID registration is required by Iran's networks. We handle the paperwork, and our own KYC and Sender ID verification applies to every account on top for your safety and security.

## Iran's mobile networks

One flat 20.6p rate covers every network we reach in Iran.

- MCI. — 47.5M subscribers
- MTN Irancell — 47.1M subscribers
- Rightel Iran — 3.4M subscribers
- Taliya — 1.3M subscribers
- MTCE — 18k subscribers
- TKC. — 6k subscribers

Plus 3 further networks, all at the same rate. We don't charge per-carrier fees, so you always know what you're paying.

## Compliance in Iran

- **Restricted content:** Adult content · Dating · Gambling · Political content
- Marketing is only permitted through local suppliers and with local long numbers.

These rules are what we generally check against, however they may not be up-to-date. We'll always keep you informed of what is needed for each destination throughout any registration process.

### Regulators & industry bodies

- [Ministry of Information and Communications Technology (MICT)](https://www.ict.gov.ir/en/home)
- [Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA)](https://www.cra.ir/en/enhome)
- [Statistical Center of Iran (SCI)](https://www.amar.org.ir/)

Start sending to Iran in minutes — create a free account at https://new.puresms.app (no card required).