# SMS pricing in Malaysia

> SMS to Malaysia costs from $0.032 per message (indicative list rate, reviewed 2026-09-24) over 4 direct operators (Celcom Axiata, Maxis, Digi, U Mobile); sender IDs are registered with the MCMC in 5-7 business days.

- Canonical URL: https://www.broadnet.me/pricing/sms/malaysia
- Language: en
- Last updated: 2026-10-21
- Publisher: BroadNet (https://www.broadnet.me)

Indicative A2P SMS list rates per message, reviewed 2026-09-24. Regulator: MCMC.

## Rates by operator

| Operator | Rate (USD) | Send window |
|---|---|---|
| Celcom Axiata | $0.0379 | — |
| Maxis | $0.0356 | — |
| Digi | $0.0332 | — |
| U Mobile | $0.0320 | — |

## Market facts

- Regulator: Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)
- Sender-ID lead time: 5-7 business days
- Time to launch: Live in 5–15 business days from test-access request to production
- Typical OTP latency: 3.0 s
- Mobile subscribers: 45M
- Dialling code · MCC: +60 / 502
- Billing currencies: USD, MYR
- Published SMS band: USD 0.025 – 0.045

## Sender-ID rules

MCMC + operator sender ID registration. Bahasa Melayu, English, Chinese, Tamil all supported.

## SMS to Malaysia: common questions

### Which operators carry SMS to Malaysia, and at what rate?

BroadNet sends over 4 routes (Celcom Axiata, Maxis, Digi, U Mobile). The lowest indicative list rate is $0.032 per message, reviewed 2026-09-24; volume tiers lower it automatically from 100K messages a month.

### What does the SMS price include?

Each segment is billed once: a message longer than 160 GSM-7 characters is split into segments. Delivery receipts are included with no per-receipt fee, there is no setup fee, and sender-ID registration is passed through at cost.

### Do I need to register a sender ID in Malaysia?

Yes. Sender IDs are registered with the MCMC; typical lead time: 5-7 business days. BroadNet handles the registration during onboarding.

### How do I get test access for Malaysia?

Request test access from this page; we reply within one business day. Live in 5–15 business days from test-access request to production.

Coverage and sender-ID rules: https://www.broadnet.me/coverage/malaysia