Belize is the 30th cheapest of the 45 Latin America & Caribbean destinations we serve. Its $0.0256 rate is 11% above the average for the region, and only 138 of our 228 destinations are priced lower.
Every licensed mobile operator in Belize 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 Belize 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
The default delivery window for Belize runs from 08:00 to 21:00, local time; schedule by local hour and the campaign opens when Belize does. International format uses +501: +501 076 896 438.
Delivery receipts
Delivery receipts are available on this route: every message ends as delivered, failed or expired, with the carrier code on failures.
03Sender ID
How your sender appears in Belize.
Alphanumeric senders are not delivered by the local operators. Messages leave from a numeric sender in the destination, assigned automatically and free of charge; rent a dedicated number with inbound if you want recipients to reply.
International format with +501, for example +501 076 896 438. Local formats are normalised automatically when the destination is known.
What time do campaigns go out in Belize?
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 Belize?
$0.0256 per segment, 11% above the Latin America & Caribbean average. Elsewhere the same route is published from $0.0550. Billed per message at send time, no other fees.
Is an alphanumeric sender delivered in Belize?
A local number replaces your name. Alphanumeric senders are not delivered by the local operators. Messages leave from a numeric sender in the destination, assigned automatically and free of charge; rent a dedicated number with inbound if you want recipients to reply.
Can I reply to messages sent to Belize?
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 Belize, monitored on the status page under the regional route.
07More products
Everything else in the toolkit.
One account, one balance, one rate card. Every product below is included; none costs extra.