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OTP pricing in the Philippines

OTP to the Philippines is billed per successful verification, from $0.012 (channel-wide list rate, reviewed 2026-09-24). The SMS leg uses the same operator routes and sender-ID rules as SMS; per-market OTP rates are quoted on request.

In the Philippines, BroadNet reaches 3 direct operators (Smart Communications, Globe Telecom, DITO Telecommunity); sender IDs are registered with the NTC in 5-10 business days.

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Rate snapshot
OTP · Philippines
Indicative from-rates
Channel-wide list rate (all markets)
₱ 0.6780per verification
Indicative list rate, reviewed September 24, 2026Volume pricing available

Channel-wide list rate, not a tariff for the Philippines; per-market rates are quoted on request.

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Regulator
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ALL PRICES PER VERIFICATION · EXCL. VAT
01 · List rates

Which OTP rates apply to the Philippines?

Per verified user, charged once across all channels tried

Channel-wide list rate, not a tariff for the Philippines; per-market rates are quoted on request.

Which OTP rates apply to the Philippines?
Region / categoryRate (PHP per verification)
SMS-first
₱ 2.2600
$ 0.0400 USD
WhatsApp-first
₱ 1.4125
$ 0.0250 USD
Voice fallback
₱ 3.3900
$ 0.0600 USD
Silent / flash-call
₱ 0.6780
$ 0.0120 USD
OTP · billing notes
  • Channel waterfall configurable per use case and per market.
  • Brand-name SMS sender IDs included where regulator permits.
  • Reporting includes attempt-level breakdown for fraud investigation.
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02 · Market specifics

What changes for OTP in the Philippines

Most OTP flows to the Philippines start with an SMS, so the local SMS rules apply to the first leg. These are the facts for this market.

The Philippines at a glance

Regulator
National Telecommunications Commission (NTC)
Operator routes
3 · Smart Communications, Globe Telecom, DITO Telecommunity
Sender-ID lead time
5-10 business days
Typical OTP latency
3.3 s
Typical delivery rate
98.9%

Sender-ID rules for the SMS leg

  • NTC + operator sender ID registration.
  • SIM Registration Act 2022 also applies to recipients.

How the Philippines classifies OTP traffic

  • Promotional: consent, opt-out and content rules apply.
  • Transactional/service (OTP, alerts): existing-relationship messages.
  • Both delivered under a registered sender ID.
  • Fraudulent/prohibited content filtered under anti-scam rules.

Summary of our SMS regulations guide for the Philippines.

FAQ

OTP to the Philippines: common questions

How much does an OTP to the Philippines cost?
From $0.012 per successful verification for silent / flash call, which runs on supported MENA channels only; WhatsApp-first costs $0.025, SMS-first $0.04 and voice fallback $0.06. These are channel-wide list rates, reviewed 2026-09-24; per-market OTP rates for the Philippines are quoted on request.
Which SMS rules apply to the OTP SMS leg in the Philippines?
The same as for SMS: BroadNet sends the SMS leg over 3 routes (Smart Communications, Globe Telecom, DITO Telecommunity). Sender IDs are registered with the NTC; typical lead time: 5-10 business days.
Am I charged for failed OTP attempts to the Philippines?
No. Each user is billed once per successful verification, across every channel tried; failed attempts and failover are not billed separately.
How do I get OTP test access for the Philippines?
Request test access from this page; we reply within one business day. Live in 5–15 business days from test-access request to production.
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