OTP pricing in the United States
OTP to the United States 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 United States, BroadNet reaches 3 direct operators (T-Mobile USA, AT&T, Verizon); sender IDs are registered with the FCC + CTIA in 7-14 business days (10DLC).
Channel-wide list rate, not a tariff for the United States; per-market rates are quoted on request.
Which OTP rates apply to the United States?
Per verified user, charged once across all channels tried
Channel-wide list rate, not a tariff for the United States; per-market rates are quoted on request.
| Region / category | Rate (USD per verification) |
|---|---|
SMS-first | $ 0.0400 |
WhatsApp-first | $ 0.0250 |
Voice fallback | $ 0.0600 |
Silent / flash-call | $ 0.0120 |
- 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.
- Test access on request · No platform fee
What changes for OTP in the United States
Most OTP flows to the United States start with an SMS, so the local SMS rules apply to the first leg. These are the facts for this market.
The United States at a glance
- Regulator
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and CTIA (carrier consortium)
- Operator routes
- 3 · T-Mobile USA, AT&T, Verizon
- Sender-ID lead time
- 7-14 business days (10DLC)
- Typical OTP latency
- 2.2 s
- Typical delivery rate
- 99.7%
Sender-ID rules for the SMS leg
- 10DLC Brand vetting + Campaign registration via The Campaign Registry (TCR) for long codes.
- Toll-Free Verification via carrier-verified business profiles.
- Short codes leased + provisioned.
Send windows in the United States
- Telemarketing calls and texts are allowed only between 08:00 and 21:00 in the recipient's local time (TCPA, 47 CFR 64.1200).
- OTPs and other transactional messages can be sent at any time.
OTP to the United States: common questions
How much does an OTP to the United States cost?
Which SMS rules apply to the OTP SMS leg in the United States?
Am I charged for failed OTP attempts to the United States?
How do I get OTP test access for the United States?
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