Bulk SMS to Mauritania
Send bulk SMS online to Mauritania from your browser or the API for $0.01654 per message, with a delivery report for every number, scheduling up to 60 days ahead and automatic refunds for texts that cannot be delivered.
Bulk SMS in Mauritania
Who sends bulk SMS to Mauritania?
Mauritania, located in Northwest Africa with its capital in Nouakchott, has an economy based on mining, fishing, and agriculture. Businesses such as banks, fisheries, and agricultural cooperatives frequently send bulk SMS. Messages often include payment reminders, market updates, and safety alerts. SMS is a reliable communication method in Mauritania, where mobile phones are widely used and internet access is limited in rural areas.
Banks
Banks in Nouakchott send SMS alerts for loan repayments and account balances.
Fisheries
Fishing companies in Nouadhibou notify workers about boat schedules and catch updates.
Agriculture
Agricultural cooperatives in the Senegal River Valley inform farmers about seed availability and prices.
Government
Local authorities in Nouakchott send SMS alerts about sandstorm warnings and safety measures.
Sending to Mauritania: numbers, alphabet and timing
Number format
How do Mauritania mobile numbers look?
A typical mobile number in Mauritania has 8 digits after the calling code +222 and is written at home without a trunk prefix, as in 22 12 34 56, so the international form is simply +222 22 12 34 56. Spaces, dots, dashes and brackets in your list are removed automatically.
Alphabet
Which alphabet do messages to Mauritania use?
Most people in Mauritania read Arabic and French, and text in Arabic always travels as Unicode: 70 characters fit in one SMS and longer messages are split into parts of 67 characters. A 140-character text in Arabic costs two segments, while English or other plain Latin text to the same numbers fits 160 characters per SMS.
Time zone
What time do messages arrive in Mauritania?
Mauritania keeps UTC+0 all year, with no clock change, so 10:00 in Nouakchott is always 10:00 UTC. Late morning and early evening on working days are the usual hours for marketing texts there, while codes and alerts go out the moment they are needed. The scheduler works in your browser's time zone and shows the conversion.
Costs
What does a bulk SMS campaign to Mauritania cost?
Every segment to Mauritania costs $0.01654. A longer message is charged per segment, and the composer shows the segment count as you write.
| Messages | 1 segment | 2 segments |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | $1.65 | $3.31 |
| 1,000 | $16.54 | $33.08 |
| 5,000 | $82.70 | $165.40 |
| 10,000 | $165.40 | $330.80 |
| 50,000 | $827.00 | $1,654.00 |
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Questions
Bulk SMS to Mauritania: questions and answers
How much does bulk SMS to Mauritania cost?
Each SMS segment to Mauritania costs $0.01654. 1,000 single-segment messages cost $16.54, 10,000 cost $165.40, and a $40 top-up covers about 2,418 messages. Messages that cannot be delivered are refunded to your balance.
How do I format Mauritania phone numbers for a bulk SMS list?
A typical mobile number in Mauritania has 8 digits after the calling code +222 and is written at home without a trunk prefix, as in 22 12 34 56, so the international form is simply +222 22 12 34 56. Spaces, dots, dashes and brackets in your list are removed automatically.
How many characters fit in one SMS to Mauritania?
Most people in Mauritania read Arabic and French, and text in Arabic always travels as Unicode: 70 characters fit in one SMS and longer messages are split into parts of 67 characters. A 140-character text in Arabic costs two segments, while English or other plain Latin text to the same numbers fits 160 characters per SMS.
When should I schedule bulk SMS to Mauritania?
Mauritania keeps UTC+0 all year, with no clock change, so 10:00 in Nouakchott is always 10:00 UTC. Late morning and early evening on working days are the usual hours for marketing texts there, while codes and alerts go out the moment they are needed. The scheduler works in your browser's time zone and shows the conversion.
What languages should I use for SMS in Mauritania?
Use Arabic for the widest reach, as it is the official language. French can also be used for business and urban audiences.
Are there peak seasons for SMS campaigns?
Yes, plan campaigns around the fishing and agricultural seasons, when activity and communication needs are highest.
Can one campaign include Mauritania and other countries?
Yes. A campaign can mix numbers from any of the 227 destinations. The console reads each calling code, prices every number at its own country's rate and shows the cost per country before you send.
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