Lebanon
SMS Services in Lebanon
Deliver messages to customers in real time with trusted and regulation-compliant SMS services throughout Lebanon.
SMS & Telecom Governance
Who Regulates Messaging & Telecom in Lebanon?
Regulatory Authority
Telecommunications Regulatory Authority(TRA)
Governs all SMS traffic and telecom policies
Ensures compliance for businesses
Telecom Operators
Alfa
touch
- Both operators deliver the infrastructure needed for enterprise SMS services.
- Sender ID registration and message content approval are managed through their platforms.
Telecom Market share in Lebanon
Touch leads Lebanon’s telecom market with about 55% share, while Alfa holds around 42%. Together, the two operators form a duopoly, controlling nearly the entire mobile sector.
Country Summary Snapshot
Lebanon - An Overview
| Country Code | LB |
|---|---|
| Region | Middle East & Africa |
| Capital | Beirut |
| Currency | Lebanese pound |
| Language | Arabic |
| Calling Code | +961 |
| MCC | 415 |
| Mobile Number Portability | No |
| Two Way SMS supported | No |
| Character Limit | 160 characters |
| Concatenated Messages Support | Yes |
| SenderID Registration Required | No |
Regulation
SMS Regulations
Businesses and organisations must comply with the regulations of Lebanon’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) to send SMS legally in the country. Separate rules apply for domestic messaging and for international SMS traffic.
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