Here’s a quick test to see whether you need to register for A2P:
Do you send SMS in the US?
Do you use a 10-digit phone number to send those messages?
Do you use an application (like Close) to send those messages?
Do I need to register for A2P 10DLC?
If you answered yes to all three of these questions, you must register for A2P. There are also some important caveats to remember:
If you apply as a sole trader, you can only register one phone number for SMS sends, even if you have multiple numbers
If you apply as a business, you can register all of your phone numbers
Here’s a quick step-by-step on how to apply for A2P 10DLC approval — do it in Close.
How to Register for A2P and Start Sending Text Messages to Your Customers
Like many regulations, the exact way to apply for A2P approval depends on your business and the application(s) you use.
Let’s talk through how Close customers can set up their A2P 10DLC registration:
Step 1: Register for A2P
Go to Settings > Communication > Phone & Voicemail > A2P 10DLC. You will see a button to register:
Register for A2P
Now, it’s time to fill out the form. Carriers ask for a venezuela telegram data lot of information, and we’ve built this form to make sure everything is ready for your registration to be accepted as fast as possible.
Here’s the information you’ll need to fill out:
First, it’s time to add details about the messages you want to send. You’ll need to answer these questions:
How many messages will your organization send per day?
How do end users consent to receiving messages?