Sending in Zambia
Zambia is served by MTN, Airtel and Zamtel. eSMS Africa routes to all of them through one API and one USD balance, with real-time delivery reports. A registered Sender ID is required, and our team handles the registration for you so you can launch branded, reliable messaging quickly.
Market at a glance
Networks
MTN, Airtel, Zamtel
Sender ID
RequiredAlphanumeric, up to 11 characters
Regulator
ZICTA (Zambia ICT Authority)
Currency
ZMW (billed in USD)
Rate from (Basic)
ZMW 0.1964 / SMS≈ $0.0104 USD local · $0.448 international
Best for
OTP, alerts, campaignsTransactional + promotional traffic
See the Zambia Pricing, Sender ID and Compliance guides for full details, or talk to sales@esmsafrica.io.