SMS & Telecom Governance
Who Regulates Messaging & Telecom in Grenada?
Regulatory Authority
National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC-OECS)
Governs all SMS traffic and telecom policies
Ensures compliance for businesses
Telecom Operators
Flow
Digicel
- The operators deliver the core infrastructure required for enterprise SMS services.
- Sender ID registration and message content approvals are managed through their platforms.
Telecom Market share in Grenada
Digicel dominates Grenada’s telecom market with about 66.76% share, while Flow holds around 32.44%. Together, the two operators form a duopoly, controlling nearly the entire mobile sector.
Country Summary Snapshot
Grenada - An Overview
| Country Code | GD |
|---|---|
| Region | North America |
| Capital | St. George's |
| Currency | The Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD) |
| Language | English |
| Calling Code | +1473 |
| MCC | 352 |
| Mobile Number Portability | No |
| Two Way SMS supported | No |
| Character Limit | Outbound: GSM 3.38=160, Unicode=70 |
| Concatenated Messages Support | No |
| SenderID Registration Required | No |
Regulation
SMS Regulations
To send SMS legally in Grenada, businesses and organisations must follow the regulations set by the National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC-OECS). Specific rules apply for local messaging and for international SMS traffic.
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