SMS & Telecom Governance
Who Regulates Messaging & Telecom in Sweden?
Regulatory Authority
Swedish Post and Telecom Authority (PTS)
Governs all SMS traffic and telecom policies
Ensures compliance for businesses
Telecom Operators
Telia
Tele2
Tre
- Enterprise SMS traffic is supported through the operators’ dedicated infrastructure.
- Sender IDs and message content are reviewed and approved directly on their platforms.
Telecom Market share in Sweden
In Sweden, Telia leads the telecom market with around 40% share, followed by Tele2 with about 30%, while Tre holds roughly 30%, reflecting a balanced three-operator market.
Country Summary Snapshot
Sweden - An Overview
Country Code | SE |
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Region | Europe |
Capital | Stockholm |
Currency | Swedish Krona |
Language | Swedish |
Calling Code | +46 |
MCC | 240 |
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 organizations must comply with Sweden’s telecom regulator, PTS (Swedish Post and Telecom Authority), to send SMS legally. Separate regulations apply for domestic SMS traffic and for international messaging.
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