SMS · EuropeSMS pricing in Ukraine
SMS to Ukraine costs from $0.048 per message (indicative list rate, reviewed 2026-09-24) over 3 direct operators (Kyivstar, Vodafone Ukraine, lifecell); sender IDs are registered with the NCEC in 7-14 business days.
Across 3 direct operators · regulator NCEC
How much does SMS to Ukraine cost?
SMS to Ukraine costs from $0.048 per message (indicative list rate, reviewed 2026-09-24) over 3 direct operators. Direct binds, registered sender IDs and NCEC-approved routes. List-tier rates shown — Growth, Volume and Enterprise discounts apply automatically.
| Operator | Rate (EUR per SMS) | Send window |
|---|---|---|
Kyivstar Direct bind · A2P registered | € 0.0484 per SMS · $ 0.0526 USD | — |
Vodafone Ukraine Direct bind · A2P registered | € 0.0463 per SMS · $ 0.0503 USD | — |
lifecell Direct bind · A2P registered | € 0.0442 per SMS · $ 0.0480 USD | — |
- NCEC + operator sender ID registration.
- Ukrainian (Cyrillic) supported in UCS-2.
- 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 Ukraine: routes, rules and timing.
The same operator, regulator and timing data as our Ukraine coverage page, so both pages always agree.
| Regulator | National Commission for the State Regulation of Electronic Communications and Radio Frequency Spectrum (NCEC) |
|---|---|
| Operator routes | 3 · Kyivstar, Vodafone Ukraine, lifecell |
| Sender-ID lead time | 7-14 business days |
| Typical OTP latency | 2.9 s |
| Mobile subscribers | 50M |
| Dialling code · MCC | +380 · 255 |
| Time to launch | Live in 8–19 business days from test-access request to production (set by the sender-ID lead time) |
| Billing currencies | EUR · USD |
| Published SMS band | EUR 0.04 – 0.06 |
SMS to Ukraine: common questions
Which operators carry SMS to Ukraine, and at what rate?
What does the SMS price include?
Do I need to register a sender ID in Ukraine?
How do I get test access for Ukraine?
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 (EUR per SMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pay-as-you-go | 0 – 100K messages / month | List rate | € 0.0442$ 0.0480 USD |
| Growth | 100K – 1M messages / month | −12% | € 0.0389$ 0.0422 USD |
| Volume | 1M – 5M messages / month | −26% | € 0.0327$ 0.0355 USD |
| Enterprise | 5M+ messages / month | −40% | € 0.0265$ 0.0288 USD |
More on Ukraine
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 Ukraine on approved routes.
Test access on request, with a reply within one business day. Live in 8–19 business days from test-access request to production (set by the sender-ID lead time). 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"}'