Sending to Aruba costs $0.0228 per segment, which places it 28th of 45 in Latin America & Caribbean and 118th of 228 overall, 1% below what the region costs on average.
Every licensed mobile operator in Aruba is reachable on this route. None of them deliver alphanumeric senders: the platform assigns a local numeric sender automatically, and recipients can reply if you rent a dedicated number. Delivery is measured per operator and incidents appear on the status page under the regional route.
Encoding and length
GSM-7 covers everyday Aruba traffic: 160 characters (153 per part when concatenated) per part. Watch for smart quotes and emoji, which force Unicode and halve the segment length.
Timing and format
Marketing campaigns are held outside 08:00 to 21:00 local time by default. Transactional messages such as codes and receipts bypass the window. Numbers are dialled with +297, for example +297 702 304 970.
Delivery receipts
Operators in Aruba return handset delivery receipts, so delivered means the phone received the message, usually within seconds.
03Sender ID
How your sender appears in Aruba.
Operators in this destination do not deliver alphanumeric senders. Your message is sent from a numeric sender in the destination, assigned automatically at no extra cost. Recipients can reply when you rent a dedicated number with inbound enabled.
International format with +297, for example +297 702 304 970. Local formats are normalised automatically when the destination is known.
What time do campaigns go out in Aruba?
Within the local window 08:00 to 21:00, seven days a week, unless you widen it. Scheduling by local time follows the destination's clock, daylight saving included.
What is the SMS rate for Aruba?
$0.0228 per segment, 1% below the Latin America & Caribbean average. Elsewhere the same route is published from $0.0490. Billed per message at send time, no other fees.
Is an alphanumeric sender delivered in Aruba?
A local number replaces your name. Operators in this destination do not deliver alphanumeric senders. Your message is sent from a numeric sender in the destination, assigned automatically at no extra cost. Recipients can reply when you rent a dedicated number with inbound enabled.
Can I reply to messages sent to Aruba?
Yes, when you rent a dedicated numeric sender with inbound enabled; replies are forwarded by webhook. The default shared numeric sender is one-way.
Which networks receive the messages?
Every licensed mobile network in Aruba, monitored on the status page under the regional route.
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