Belgium
SMS Services in Belgium
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SMS & Telecom Governance
Who Regulates Messaging & Telecom in Belgium?
Regulatory Authority
Belgian Institute for Postal Services and Telecommunications (BIPT)
Governs all SMS traffic and telecom policies
Ensures compliance for businesses
Telecom Operators
Proximus
Orange
Base (Telenet)
- Both operators provide infrastructure for enterprise SMS services
- Sender ID and content approval handled via their platforms
Telecom Market share in Belgium
Proximus, Telenet/Base, and Orange/Voo dominate Belgium’s telecom landscape, forming a triopoly that captures the entire market, with Proximus holding 50%, Telenet/Base around 30%, and Orange/Voo about 20% of sector revenue.
Country Summary Snapshot
Belgium - An Overview
| Country Code | BE |
|---|---|
| Region | Europe |
| Capital | Brussels |
| Currency | Euro |
| Language | French, Dutch, German |
| Calling Code | +32 |
| MCC | 206 |
| Mobile Number Portability | Yes |
| Two Way SMS supported | Yes |
| Character Limit | None |
| Concatenated Messages Support | Yes |
| SenderID Registration Required | No |
Regulation
SMS Regulations
Businesses and organisations must comply with Belgium’s telecom regulator, BIPT (Belgian Institute for Postal Services and Telecommunications), to send SMS legally. Separate regulations apply for domestic SMS traffic and for international messaging.
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