IMDA has announced its decision on the Full SMS Sender ID Registry Regime(the “Full SSIR Regime”). IMDA will commence transition from 31 October 2022 and implement the Full SSIR Regime on 31 January 2023. From 31 January 2023, all organisations intending to use alphanumeric Sender IDs in their SMS messages to Singapore mobile users must first register the Sender IDs.
Reservation of Sender IDs will be available from 31 October 2022 onwards via the SSIR portal. Organisations may wish to familiarise yourselves with the information below in order to sign up.
From 31 October 2022, you may reserve your Sender IDs via the portal on a first-come-first-served basis.
You will first need to create an account in the portal before you can log-in to reserve your preferred Sender IDs. Before you create your account:
Please ensure that you have the following information ready:
Please ensure that you read the following, as agreement with both documents is a prerequisite to registration. Organisations will be deemed to have agreed with both documents when they register for an SSIR account:
SGNIC will process your application after your account is created. Once your account is approved, your Admin account holder will receive an email notification. You will thereafter be able to log-in to the portal and reserve your preferred Sender IDs.
There will be a one-time setup fee of S$500 for each registered organisation, and an annual charge of S$200 for each registered Sender ID. Prices are listed before prevailing Goods & Services Tax.
For further information, please refer to our FAQs.