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AUSTRIA REGULATIONS

SMS Regulations
in Austria

To ensure compliance and boost campaign success, the companies must follow the regulations and guidelines of the TKK.

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Why Regulation Matters

SMS Regulations

Why Regulations Matter

For both local and global businesses, ensuring message delivery and avoiding legal complications requires strict adherence to national telecom SMS rules, such as Sender ID registration, opt-in permissions, and limited promotional timings.

Local SMS Guidelines

Local SMS Regulations

SMS Regulations for Local Companies

  • Alphanumeric IDs supported and delivered as sent.
  • National Numeric ( +43 ) Sender ID allowed in all Austria Networks.

International SMS Regulations

SMS Regulations
for International Companies

  • Alphanumeric IDs are delivered as sent.

  • International Numeric sender ID or short code not allowed.

  • No registration needed for international IDs.

Universal Best Practices

Best Practices for All Senders

Do's

  • Send only to users who opted in

  • Include free opt-out methods (link or SMS)

  • Use HELP/STOP keywords in user’s language

  • Maintain sender brand consistency

  • Follow message length limits

Dont's

  • No political, gambling, or religious content

  • Don’t message DND-listed numbers

  • Avoid generic Sender IDs

  • Never skip Sender ID registration

  • Don’t send during restricted hours

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