Bulk SMS to Poland
Send bulk SMS online to Poland from your browser or the API for $0.00534 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 Poland
Who sends bulk SMS to Poland?
Poland, located in Central Europe with Warsaw as its capital, has a strong economy driven by manufacturing and services. Businesses like retailers, banks, and logistics companies frequently send bulk SMS to their customers. These messages often include order updates, payment reminders, and promotional offers. Text messaging is effective in Poland as it reaches people instantly, works on all phones, and is widely used for business communication.
Retailers
Retailers in Warsaw send SMS alerts about flash sales and discounts at local stores.
Banks
Banks notify customers in Krakow about account balances and upcoming loan payment deadlines.
Logistics
Courier companies in Gdansk send SMS updates about package delivery times and tracking details.
Sending to Poland: numbers, alphabet and timing
Number format
How do Poland mobile numbers look?
A typical mobile number in Poland has 9 digits after the calling code +48 and is written at home without a trunk prefix, as in 512 345 678, so the international form is simply +48 512 345 678. Spaces, dots, dashes and brackets in your list are removed automatically.
Alphabet
Which alphabet do messages to Poland use?
Most people in Poland read Polish. Plain text fits 160 characters per SMS in GSM-7, but ą, ć, ę, ł, ń, ó, ś, ź and ż are not in that alphabet, and one of them moves the whole message to Unicode at 70 characters per SMS (67 per part). The composer lists each of these characters, so you can choose between keeping the accents and saving segments.
Time zone
What time do messages arrive in Poland?
Poland changes clocks during the year: Warsaw is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July. In January, 10:00 in Warsaw is 09:00 UTC, and the same local hour moves by one hour in UTC when the clocks change. The scheduler works in your browser's time zone, so pick the time as it reads for you and check the conversion it shows.
Costs
What does a bulk SMS campaign to Poland cost?
Every segment to Poland costs $0.00534. A longer message is charged per segment, and the composer shows the segment count as you write.
| Messages | 1 segment | 2 segments |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | $0.53 | $1.07 |
| 1,000 | $5.34 | $10.68 |
| 5,000 | $26.70 | $53.40 |
| 10,000 | $53.40 | $106.80 |
| 50,000 | $267.00 | $534.00 |
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Questions
Bulk SMS to Poland: questions and answers
How much does bulk SMS to Poland cost?
Each SMS segment to Poland costs $0.00534. 1,000 single-segment messages cost $5.34, 10,000 cost $53.40, and a $40 top-up covers about 7,490 messages. Messages that cannot be delivered are refunded to your balance.
How do I format Poland phone numbers for a bulk SMS list?
A typical mobile number in Poland has 9 digits after the calling code +48 and is written at home without a trunk prefix, as in 512 345 678, so the international form is simply +48 512 345 678. Spaces, dots, dashes and brackets in your list are removed automatically.
How many characters fit in one SMS to Poland?
Most people in Poland read Polish. Plain text fits 160 characters per SMS in GSM-7, but ą, ć, ę, ł, ń, ó, ś, ź and ż are not in that alphabet, and one of them moves the whole message to Unicode at 70 characters per SMS (67 per part). The composer lists each of these characters, so you can choose between keeping the accents and saving segments.
When should I schedule bulk SMS to Poland?
Poland changes clocks during the year: Warsaw is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July. In January, 10:00 in Warsaw is 09:00 UTC, and the same local hour moves by one hour in UTC when the clocks change. The scheduler works in your browser's time zone, so pick the time as it reads for you and check the conversion it shows.
What languages should I use for SMS in Poland?
Polish is the primary language for SMS, as it is widely understood. English can also be used for international audiences or tourists.
Are there public holidays to avoid for SMS campaigns?
Yes, major holidays like Christmas, Easter, and Independence Day are best avoided for SMS campaigns, as people may be less responsive.
Can one campaign include Poland 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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