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LIBYA REGULATIONS

SMS Regulations
in Libya

Companies must observe GACI’s rules and guidelines to maintain compliance and drive campaign success.

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Why Regulation Matters

SMS Regulations

Why Regulations Matter

To ensure message delivery and avoid legal issues, all businesses, whether local or global, must adhere to national telecom guidelines for SMS. This includes setting up Sender IDs, obtaining opt-in permissions, and following restricted hours for promotional messaging.

Local SMS Guidelines

Local SMS Regulations

SMS Regulations for Local Companies

  • Dynamic Alphanumeric Sender ID is allowed in all Libyan networks.
  • Numeric and Generic senders in Madar network are not allowed.

International SMS Regulations

SMS Regulations
for International Companies

  • Dynamic Alphanumeric Sender ID is allowed in all Libyan networks.

  • Numeric and Generic senders in Madar network are not allowed.

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 keyword 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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