SMS · AfricaSMS pricing in Mauritius
SMS to Mauritius costs from $0.038 per message (indicative list rate, reviewed 2026-09-24) over 3 direct operators (Emtel, my.t Mobile, Mahanagar Telephone); sender IDs are registered with the ICTA in 5-7 business days.
Across 3 direct operators · regulator ICTA
How much does SMS to Mauritius cost?
SMS to Mauritius costs from $0.038 per message (indicative list rate, reviewed 2026-09-24) over 3 direct operators. Direct binds, registered sender IDs and ICTA-approved routes. List-tier rates shown — Growth, Volume and Enterprise discounts apply automatically.
| Operator | Rate (USD per SMS) | Send window |
|---|---|---|
Emtel Direct bind · A2P registered | $ 0.0427 per SMS | — |
my.t Mobile Direct bind · A2P registered | $ 0.0404 per SMS | — |
Mahanagar Telephone Direct bind · A2P registered | $ 0.0380 per SMS | — |
- ICTA sender ID registration via operator.
- English and French both supported.
- Long messages (>160 GSM-7 chars) split into segments — billed per segment.
- Concatenation, Unicode and Latin all priced identically per segment.
- Delivery receipts (DLRs) included — no per-DLR fee.
SMS in Mauritius: routes, rules and timing.
The same operator, regulator and timing data as our Mauritius coverage page, so both pages always agree.
| Regulator | Information and Communication Technologies Authority (ICTA) |
|---|---|
| Operator routes | 3 · Emtel, my.t Mobile, Mahanagar Telephone |
| Sender-ID lead time | 5-7 business days |
| Typical OTP latency | 3.1 s |
| Mobile subscribers | 2M |
| Dialling code · MCC | +230 · 617 |
| Time to launch | Live in 5–15 business days from test-access request to production |
| Billing currencies | USD · EUR |
| Published SMS band | USD 0.03 – 0.05 |
SMS to Mauritius: common questions
Which operators carry SMS to Mauritius, and at what rate?
What does the SMS price include?
Do I need to register a sender ID in Mauritius?
How do I get test access for Mauritius?
Tiers upgrade automatically — the moment you cross the line.
Your effective rate is recalculated every billing cycle from the volume you sent that month. No paperwork, no renegotiation. Discounts apply automatically.
List rate. No commitment, no minimums.
Auto-applies on traffic above 100K/mo.
Includes monthly route review + Slack channel.
Direct operator pricing, signed SLAs, optional private cloud.
| Tier | Monthly volume | Discount | Effective rate (USD per SMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pay-as-you-go | 0 – 100K messages / month | List rate | $ 0.0380 |
| Growth | 100K – 1M messages / month | −12% | $ 0.0334 |
| Volume | 1M – 5M messages / month | −26% | $ 0.0281 |
| Enterprise | 5M+ messages / month | −40% | $ 0.0228 |
More on Mauritius
Above 1M / month, pricing becomes a conversation.
Per-country rate cards negotiated against your traffic mix, dedicated SMPP binds, named account management, signed delivery SLAs and optional on-premise or private-cloud deployment. Most quotes come back within two business days.
- Custom per-country rate cards
- Dedicated SMPP binds (capacity agreed per bind, up to 30,000 SMS/s per node)
- Named account manager + on-call engineer
- Signed delivery SLA — 99.99% uptime
- On-prem or private-cloud deployment
- Quarterly route review and benchmark
Launch SMS in Mauritius on approved routes.
Test access on request, with a reply within one business day. Live in 5–15 business days from test-access request to production. Billed in AED, SAR, USD, EUR or GBP.
$ curl -X POST https://api.broadnet.me/sms/sendSms -H "Authorization: Bearer $BROADNET_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"senderId":"BroadNet","destinationNumber":"447700900123","message":"Hello from BroadNet","messageType":"TEXT"}'